Tips

Tips

• Log off idle Lotus Notes users for better Domino Server performance

  You may not realize it, but idle Lotus Notes users are taking up load of unused space and resources on your Domino server. Learn about a simple notes.ini parameter that Domino administrators can set on their servers that will log idle Lotus Notes ...  Continue Reading

• Access Lotus Notes shared resources with a dynamic Domino URL command

  Learn how you can use the dynamic Domino R6 URL command "?OpenFileResource" to access shared resources in a Lotus Notes database.  Continue Reading

• Copy Lotus Notes databases from the Domino Server console command line

  Learn an undocumented technique that lets you makes copies of Lotus Notes databases from the Domino Server console command line instead of a client.  Continue Reading

• LotusScript to search Lotus Notes documents created in a specific time zone

  SearchDomino.com member Gunasekaran Subramainian explains how to create a button using LotusScript that will search for Lotus Notes documents created in a specific time zone and within a specified date and time range.  Continue Reading

• How to send a document as a link in a Lotus Notes email

  SearchDomino.com Gunasekaran Subramanian explains how to implement Formula language code that will send documents as links within Lotus Notes email.  Continue Reading

• How to support Flash objects in any Web browser for a Lotus Notes Domino application

  When developing applications for Lotus Notes and Domino Server, developers often need to support several different Web browser versions and types. This JavaScript code from SearchDomino.com member Steve Camps shows how to support Flash objects on ...  Continue Reading

• LotusScript to create a dynamic tabular report from a Lotus Notes document collection

  A Lotus Notes tabular report is similar to copying a table from a view. Use this LotusScript from SearchDomino.com Hall of Famer Blessan Philip to create a tabular report dynamically from a Lotus Notes document collection.  Continue Reading

• LotusScript code to update and save Lotus Notes profile documents

  Learn how to use LotusScript code to create an action button that will save and update profile documents in Lotus Notes applications, courtesy of SearchDomino.com member Vinay Sharma.  Continue Reading

• LotusScript equivalent of @DBLookup and @DBColumn for Lotus Notes and Domino Server

  SearchDomino.com member Nithya K. shares a LotusScript code equivalent of @DBLookup and @DBColumn for Lotus Notes that doesn't decrease Domino Server performance.  Continue Reading

• Setting up Rooms and Resources in Lotus Notes Domino 7

  The Rooms and Resources feature works differently under the covers in Lotus Notes Domino 7, causing configuration confusion for some administrators. This tip explains how to set it up correctly.  Continue Reading

• How to fix the size limitation on Lotus Notes summary text fields

  There is a size limitation in summary text fields for all versions of Lotus Notes. This causes problems when users try to display, edit or save the document. SearchDomino.com member Brent Quick outlines the details of this issue and provides a ...  Continue Reading

• Editing fields in a Lotus Notes view with Ajax

  Instead of opening a Lotus Notes view in a pop-up window, editing it and then saving it again, you can modify fields directly using Ajax. SearchDomino.com member Jinoy George explains how.  Continue Reading

• How to import data from Microsoft Excel to a Lotus Notes form with LotusScript

  SearchDomino.com member Nithya K. explains how to quickly and easily import data from a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet to a Lotus Notes form using LotusScript.  Continue Reading

• Copy email and attachments to a Lotus Notes database using LotusScript

  Learn how to add a LotusScript-generated button to users' email that will copy an entire email, including attachments, to a Lotus Notes database with a single click.  Continue Reading

• How to generate formatted sequence numbers with Formula language

  SearchDomino.com member Mohammed Misbahuddin provides step-by-step instructions and Formula language code that will generate five-digit sequence numbers, such as 00001 and 00002, in a Lotus Notes application.  Continue Reading