Tips

Tips

Lotus Notes Domino Administration Tools

• View_Rebuild_Dir

  This setting is used for defining the default directory for the temporary files while rebuilding of view indexes.  Continue Reading

• Create new letterhead with animated GI

  These instructions are for creating new letterhead without going into designer!  Continue Reading

• Easily add content to your selectlist (drop down list)

  If you want to add easy content to your selectlist (dropdown list) this is your tip.  Continue Reading

• Assign random HTTP password and e-mail notice to users

  The code below uses a special view we created in our address book because we wanted to select only a certain group of users  Continue Reading

• Navigating a Microsoft Word Document when Adding Text/Tables

  Creating reports from Lotus Notes in Microsoft Word, using LotusScript and OLE  Continue Reading

• Reducing unwanted e-mail

  One of the most common questions I receive from Domino administrators is about e-mail filtering.  Continue Reading

• Formatting Web views with tables

  A very simple way of formatting web views with tables is as follows.  Continue Reading

• Know where you've come from with framesets

  When working in framesets you can sometimes want to know what frame a user was in when they selected a hotspot.  Continue Reading

• Bulk ACL fixer

  These two LotusScript agents address two important issues regarding ACL management on servers.  Continue Reading

• Phone number validation/formatting

  Call this function to validate your phone number, and to format it in (###) ###-#### format.  Continue Reading

• Solution for categorized view twisties and field value loss on Web

  Solve the problem of lost field values.  Continue Reading

• Ensure visited URL links appear

  If a user clicks a link in one view, it will not appear visited in another.  Continue Reading

• Use ActiveX control to simulate a Notes Hotspot popup on the Web

  Use active x controls to display a small beautiful tool tip.  Continue Reading

• Find Notes directory both V4 , R5 and R6 (app dir)

  Get the App path for Notes in V4 & R5 & R6  Continue Reading

• Forward e-mail to PDAs -- best of both worlds

  Receive your email on a PDA (Blackberry in this case) with the original sender and subject intact  Continue Reading