Lotus Notes Questions


Lotus Notes Archive database
How do you refresh an archive database that was once 1 Gig in size but now cleaned out and should be showing as only 1/3 in size?

Answer Question   |  February 20, 2009  8:35 PM
Email archiving, Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes archiving, Lotus Notes email archiving
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5 pts.

Wireless Synchronization with a blackberry and Domino server on Linux
Is there any solution for wireless synchronization of mail/calendar between a Domino server running on the linux platform, and a blackberry device? From my research it appears that BES will only run on a windows server. I’ve tried IMAP for at least the mail portion, but find it only works like POP, and it’s buggy. [...]

Answer Question   |  February 11, 2009  5:55 PM
BlackBerry, BlackBerry Lotus Notes, IMAP, Lotus Domino, Lotus Notes, POP, Synchronization, Wireless
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5 pts.

When I delete message in Lotus Notes it does not move to trash folder
when i delete message from inbox it will not be move to trash folder

Answer Question   |  June 2, 2010  5:26 AM
Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes administration, Lotus Notes messages
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5 pts.

Comments box on openDocument
I currently have a few forms and views set up for users to add news stories, along with photos. I’m now trying to figure how to add a comments box on that page. I’ve created a subform with a few simple fields: [Comments], [UserName],

Answer Question   |  January 30, 2009  7:38 PM
Domino 6.5, Lotus Domino, Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes 6.x, Lotus Notes Fields, Lotus Notes Forms
asked by:
Mrg
285 pts.

Not able to see Lotus Notes Calendar Free Time
A X user is not able to see another user’s free time information in calaender lotus notes in

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2011  8:41 PM
Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes Calendar, Lotus Notes Calendar Free Time
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20 pts.

Prompt For Location To Save File
I have an extract function that switches forms, then extracts the form as a .rtf file to a prescribed location on a user’s machine. I would like give the users the option of where to save the file instead. I would also like to include a default name for the file, but give them the [...]

Answer Question   |  January 28, 2009  8:01 PM
Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes 6.x, Lotus Notes 8.x, Lotus Notes Save File
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3,845 pts.

Calender items are removed periodically in Lotus Notes V6.5
Items entered in Calender are removed periodically, without intervention of the user, in Lotus Notes V6.5. The period seems to be more or less 2 months.

Answer Question   |  January 23, 2009  8:44 PM
Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes 6.5, Lotus Notes 6.x, Lotus Notes Calendar
asked by:
Iky
5 pts.

How to restore the main “Open…” button in the Lotus Notes client 8.0.2
I don’t know why the main “Open…” button in my Lotus Notes 8.0.2 toolbar has disappeared ! And i don’t know how to restore it … Stupid no ?

Answer Question   |  January 29, 2009  4:07 PM
Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes 8.0.2, Lotus Notes 8.0.x, Lotus Notes 8.x, Lotus Notes Toolbars
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4,075 pts.

How to backup Lotus Notes mail
I have a lot of messages both in my sent mails and inbox. I will like to back them up on a CD so I can delete the mails to have enough disk quota. Please advise. Regards

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2013  11:05 AM
Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes backup, Lotus Notes Mail Backup
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20 pts.

Notes forward (not copy) to include original sender’s name
We are migrating from Exchange to Lotus Notes and for a while will need to keep our Public folders in Outlook. We require having certain messages that arrive in our Notes mail to be forwarded to our Outlook mailbox with the original sender’s email address in the ‘From’ field. Our users currently do a forward [...]

Answer Question   |  February 3, 2009  8:46 PM
Exchange to Lotus migration, Lotus Notes, Migration from Outlook to Lotus Notes, Outlook, Outlook Public Folders
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5 pts.

Can instant messages be jounaled?
Can you set up journaling for the integrated IM in Notes 7?

Answer Question   |  January 25, 2009  6:28 PM
Lotus Domino Journal, Lotus Instant Messaging, Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes 7, Lotus Notes IM Journaling
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15 pts.

Cutomize Context Menu of Notes DAtabase possible?
On right click of a Notes database, we get a context menu. Is it possible to customize the context menu?

Answer Question   |  January 19, 2009  5:41 PM
Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes Database, Lotus Notes Menus
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5 pts.

Is there a generic command line or formula for Actions in Lotus Notes
I would like to create cutom Toolbar buttons for Lotus Notes that perform Lotus Script Actions. So it would be great if I could just write a quick formula to perform any action or more than one action in sequence. I dont want to have to change the template or create any agents Thanks

Answer Question   |  January 16, 2009  11:21 PM
Formula Language, Lotus development, Lotus Domino, Lotus Notes, LotusScript
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30 pts.

Notes complains about wrong time zone
Notes complains that my time zone setting is different from my OS’s time zone. This is NOT TRUE, but this forces a re-set, preventing me from opening my inbox!

Answer Question   |  March 2, 2009  1:52 PM
Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes error messages, Time Zones
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535 pts.

Access Error importing data from Lotus Notes
I have a user that is importing data from Lotus Notes into Microsoft Access and is receiving a Microsoft error. I’ve already verified with IBM that it is not a Lotus Notes issue in any form. Here is an explanation of the process and the error: How the process is done: Opens lotus notes does [...]

Answer Question   |  January 15, 2009  6:26 PM
Access and Lotus, Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes import/export, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Access import/export
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5 pts.

Lotus Notes & The Branches
A new project has been assigned to me recently and I am facing a lot of contusions and difficulties , In short, we have 100 branches country wide , and in each branch 3 employees must receive Automated in bounding emails from another company which maintains some machines related to each branch of ours on [...]

Answer Question   |  January 16, 2009  5:31 PM
Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes 8.x, Lotus Notes Database
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3,225 pts.

Lotus Notes to Oracle
i have a field (date)i want to insert date(field) in oracle table .i used”+doc.date(0)+”but date is not inserted in oracle table . how can it possible .pls suggest me.

Answer Question   |  January 13, 2009  11:20 AM
Lotus Domino interoperability, Lotus Notes, Oracle development, Oracle interoperability
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10 pts.

Domino Notes application development
Is there a “framework” or “reference model” for Domino Notes Application, so that we can get a whole picture of all Domino Notes components (including interfaces), in order to design a “Notes application development methodology(or guide book)” for Notes developers in my company ?

Answer Question   |  January 23, 2009  2:53 AM
Lotus development, Lotus Notes
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15 pts.

Lotus attachment save location
Hi, I’m a newbie so please be patient. And thanks in advance. Amended code help would be appreciated. I am using the Formula – Easily implement attachment fields in a Web form using Formula posted by Seng Chye Tan on 2/27/07 (http://searchdomino.techtarget.com/tip/0,289483,sid4_gci1244727,00.html?ShortReg=1&mboxConv=searchDomino_RegActivate_Submit&) This is working great except for the save location of the attachment. It [...]

Answer Question   |  January 12, 2009  11:32 PM
Lotus Attachements, Lotus Notes
asked by:
TAV
5 pts.

Lotus Notes error – Cannot locate field
i’ve written a lotus notes program. it’s a form which contains a button (for sending email) and a text field (it acts as a flag to control users from sending email more than once). it works in the “preview in notes” in the domino designer. however, when i copy the form (using Ctrl-A) and paste [...]

Answer Question   |  January 9, 2009  7:19 AM
Domino Designer, Lotus development, Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes email, Lotus Notes error messages
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10 pts.