Tips
Tips
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Disable print command in Microsoft Word
This agent connects to Microsoft Word and disables the Print command in Word. Continue Reading
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Send data through HTTP post requests with Java agent
Suppose that you have some documents by which you want to extract some data you need to send via HTTP POST requests. Continue Reading
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Populate group Internet addresses
Do you have a lot of groups in your NAB, or users who want to send mail to these groups from outside your Notes Domain? Continue Reading
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Modify the ACL even with no access to it
There is a way to modify the ACL even if you don't have access to it. Continue Reading
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Manage generic user accounts
These steps will help you manage generic accounts. Continue Reading
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Redirecting NSF requests from Apache to Domino
Run both the Apache Web server and Domino on the same system Continue Reading
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Automatically update users' Location Document settings
Automatically update users' Location Document settings with these scripts. Continue Reading
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Rename a database with Lotus Script API
This Lotus Script code calls an undocumented function "NSFDbRename" in the nnotes.dll. Continue Reading
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Dynamically set dialog box position/size w/WIN API
Code to adjust the position and, if you need, the size of the dialogbox using WIN API. Continue Reading
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Programmatically set "User Preferences" options
You can set most user preference options by affecting a change to the "Preferences=" Notes.ini variable. Continue Reading
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Getting CSS in forms to work
A few simple rules to remember when you try to use Cascading Style Sheets in Notes Forms. Continue Reading
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Read email without sending read receipt
How to read an email without sending a read receipt. Continue Reading
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Console_LogLevel
Controls the level of information displayed on the status bar when you trace a connection. Continue Reading
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Use db search for a document collection
Use db search instead of looping through view for a document collection Continue Reading
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Displaying multivalue field value in view column formula as single document
If a multivalued field is used in a Notes view column formula , each value will be displayed as separate document. Continue Reading
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Refresh all or just selected documents
Rather than create two separate "refreshing" agents, I combine the two into a single agent which I call "Freshen". Continue Reading
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Taking Advantage of S/MIME
This tip gives a short introduction to S/MIME and why it might be useful to you for email security. Continue Reading
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Export any view to Excel
Exports all records of any view to Excel. Continue Reading
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Create hashed password using LotusScript and API call
Create hashed password using LotusScript and API call Continue Reading
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Freetime (busytime.nsf) corruption fix for a single user
If a user reports that a calender shows all busy time when it shouldn't, you can update a single user with the following. Continue Reading
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ComputeWithForm clashes with @DBLookup formulas
LotusScript ComputeWithForm method (NotesDocument class) causes @DbName formulas to fail Continue Reading
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Selective replication
Tips for a couple of different selective replication problems Continue Reading
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Restore "missing" folders
Find those missing folders Continue Reading
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Add a doclink using @commands
Add a doclink presenting any document within any view within any Notesdatabase into a document's rich text field. Continue Reading
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Find out what version of Notes you are running
Find out WHAT version of Notes you are running for upgrade tasks Continue Reading
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Archiving - CopyToDatabase method with child documents
Use this code in an agent and create a button in a view to actuate it. Continue Reading
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LotusScript agent to send field values, sorted by field
LotusScript agent to send field values, sorted by field Continue Reading
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Last day of a month redux (any location)
A new version of an older script that gathered the last day of a month. This one works anywhere. Continue Reading
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Rich Text to plain text conversion with Formula
Use Formula to convert Rich Text to plain text. Continue Reading
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Using a bubble sort algorithm
Step-by-step instructions for using a bubble sort algorithm. Continue Reading
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Reader fields - - an oldie but goodie
Reader fields are Domino's per-document security method. Continue Reading
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Creating a random/unique number
Get a 4-digit random number. Continue Reading
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Set field value/type via smart icon
Here's how to set the field values and types via use of the Smart Icon. Continue Reading
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Date/Time of created documents is incorrect
Date/Time of created documents is incorrect. Here's how to fix it. Continue Reading
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Delete dead mail agent
Here's how to delete a dead mail agent. Continue Reading
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Restrict users from opening new Domino sessions
Restrict users from opening new sessions with the Domino server. Continue Reading
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Collect data with LotusScript and output to Excel
Use LotusScript to collect data from a view or from a database and output it to MS Excel. Continue Reading
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Alias email addresses
How to set up email addresses. Continue Reading
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Concatenating two arrays/strings with Trim and Unique option
Concatenating two arrays/strings with Trim and Unique option Continue Reading
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Accessing a Domino server via the Internet using the Notes Client
Accessing a Domino server via the Internet using the Notes Client Continue Reading
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Javascript alternative to @ReplaceSubstring
When pushing values in and out of the Query_String I often have to replace spaces with "+" symbols. Continue Reading
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Print attachments with OLE Automation or a WindowsAPI
Print attachments with OLE Automation or WindowsAPI Continue Reading
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Removing document encryption
Here's the method to remove the encription from a NotesDocument object through LotusScript. Continue Reading
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Set the Window title of Notes client
Set the Window title of Notes client Continue Reading
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Simple freetime (busytime.nsf) corruption fix
Simple freetime (busytime.nsf) corruption fix Continue Reading
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Scrollable checkboxes
Using HTML Style sheets, checkbox fields can now have scrollbars. Continue Reading
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LotusScript agent to send all field values to email recipient
LotusScript agent to send all field values to email recipient Continue Reading
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Get current location doc with LotusScript
Get the current location doc with LotusScript. Continue Reading
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Moving a database to another server
How to move a database to another server Continue Reading
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Export to Word Script
A short routine to export to Word script Continue Reading
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View and open documents from another database
View and open documents from another database. Continue Reading
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Easy way to change HTTP password
Here's an action to a mail template which automates the HTTP passwords. Continue Reading
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Passing Parameter from LotusScript Agent to Java Agent
Passing Parameter from LotusScript Agent to Java Agent and writing the data in Oracle using JDBC Oracle Thin Driver Continue Reading
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Print a greeting in the status bar
Code to print a greeting in the status bar Continue Reading
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Separate the "STG" graphics from the real attachments in @AttachmentNames
This quick formula filters out all the associated Icon graphics and leaves you with just the "FilesNames". Continue Reading
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Handling errors in @DbColumn/@DbLookup
Entry not found in index or view index not built (or) Server Error: Entry not found in index! - Sounds familiar? Continue Reading
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Recovering a Deleted Workspace Tab
If you accidentally delete a Workspace tab, what can you do? Here's the answer! Continue Reading
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Get server environment variables from a script running on a workstation
This tip is for getting the full directory path on which Domino is installed. Continue Reading
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Hide File-Edit-View menu in Notes applications
There is a way in Lotus Notes 4+ to completely hide the Windows-standard menus at the top of the screen. Continue Reading
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View all hidden views
There is an undocumented feature built into the Notes client that allows users to view all hidden views in a database. Continue Reading
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Export To Excel
You can create an export to Excel agent that uses OLE to export contents of a Notes view directly into Excel. Continue Reading
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Script version to find last date of month
This script finds the last date of the month whether or not the month has 28, 29, 30 or 31 days. Continue Reading
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Configuring Notes/Domino with Crystal Reports
Crystal Reports 8.0 is a great tool for creating professional reports with Notes/Domino data. Continue Reading
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Execute code when a radio button or checkbox is selected
At times it can be useful to execute some code when a radio button or checkbox is selected. Continue Reading
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View your local application on the web without a server
You can watch your local web enabled applications. You don't even have to open your client. Continue Reading
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Remove quotes from a string in a field
Use this code to remove quotes from a string in a field. Continue Reading
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@Command({ViewRefreshFields}) functionality in Javascript
During web application development it would be great to have something like "@Command([ViewRefreshFields])" Continue Reading
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Show who last edited document in view
I used the following formula to easily show the Common Name of the person who last edited. Continue Reading
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Notes URL tricks
People often overlooked capabilities of so-named Notes URLs. Continue Reading
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Combining LotusScript, JavaScript and Formula language
To create hidden hotspot buttons on a form. You can call these buttons with JavaScript in both the client and the web. Continue Reading
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File upload validation for file type with JavaScript
It is essential for security and very helpful for ensuring that files are of the correct format. Continue Reading
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Excel import into Lotus Notes
This imports data from Excel into Lotus Notes, skipping blank lines and column headers. Continue Reading
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Peer-to-Peer
Groove: peer-to-peer instant messaging and collaboration tool Continue Reading
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Document has not been saved yet
Notes sometimes will prompt a dialog box saying that the document is not saved yet. Continue Reading
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Input validation for file attachments using JavaScript
A solution is to validate the value of the HTML input element instead. Continue Reading
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Calculate the number of working days between two dates
There are times when you require to work out the number of working days between two given dates. Continue Reading
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Display Profile Documents in a view
The "getProfileDocuments" agent creates a stub document for every profile document in a database. Continue Reading
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Give a user editor access instead of Manager access to a database
How to maintain the Access Control list. Continue Reading
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Scheduled compact of open databases
Here is the ability to schedule/automate the compact of open databases like names.nsf. log.nsf and statrep.nsf. Continue Reading
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Printing a list of LotusScript error codes
I created my own LotusScript agent to generate this list. Continue Reading
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How to display a Rich Text Field from existing Notes document on the new Web Form
Wouldn't it sometimes be nice to publish some rich text from Notes databases on another Web page? Continue Reading
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Lotus Certification
Certification may not be everything to everyone but it can be a good skills gauge and a resume booster. Continue Reading
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Open/extract zip files from Notes client
Many users believe that they have to have separate software to open zip files that are attached to emails. Continue Reading
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Linking to Notes from Word Document
Ever want to link to a Lotus Notes database from within a Word document? Works with views and documents, too. Continue Reading
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@Adjust in LotusScript
This function adjusts the specified time-date value by the number of years, months, days, hours, minutes, and/or seconds. Continue Reading
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Using the Admin Client on the Domino Server without installing it
Using the Admin Client on the Domino Server without installing it Continue Reading
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Multi-line text fields on the web
Quite often there's a need for multi-line text fields in native Notes. Continue Reading
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Appending embedded attachments in a document into a richtext field
Appending embedded attachments in a document into a richtext field Continue Reading
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Refer to a value in a view column from another view column
Create a view column that takes advantage of the calculations already done in other view columns. Continue Reading
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Re-Attach ID files
We needed a way to re-attach the Notes ID file back to the person document for iNotes Outlook/DOLS installs. Continue Reading
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LotusScript 101 - Custom Functions
The most powerful feature most developers never use. Continue Reading
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Get all field names of a Notes form
Get all field names of a Notes form. Continue Reading
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Add or Remove Prohibit design refresh
Add or Remove Prohibit design refresh or replace to modify from a View or Folder Continue Reading
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ODBC connection to external database
ODBC connection to external database Continue Reading
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Private views - how to get them
How to take care of private views. Continue Reading
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Extract the public key from the current active user
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Create database link as shortcut on your Windows Desktop
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Create a replica stub with Lotus Script
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Getting the value of checked radio button
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Change a form's background color in the Notes Client via script