Lotus Domino R5 Development Part 5: Advanced Application Development

Audience

This course series is for webmasters application developers and graphic designers with little or no exposure to Lotus Notes/Domino. Participants should have completed the first four courses in this series.

Objective

• Identify the functions of Groupware and the elements of a workflow application.
• Retrieve information from a Domino database.
• Create calendaring and scheduling in a database and implement headlines in a database.
• Implement Domino security and maintain the application.

Topics Include

Unit 1: Workflow

• Identify the functions of groupware.
• Match the elements of a workflow application with the workflow for a specific business process.
• Sequence the steps for mail routing in a single domain.
• Create a mail-in database by using the Create menu.
• Match the parameters of the MailSend function with their values in a specific situation.
• Enable a form for mail routing by using the form properties method.
• Enable a form for mail routing by using the MailOptions method.

Unit 2: Retrieving Information

• Refresh a view index.
• Create a view selection formula for a specific situation.
• Create a view form formula for a specific situation.
• Retrieve information from a Domino database.
• Assign values to the Notes.ini file.
• Retrieve values from the Notes.ini file.
• Create a profile document.
• Modify a profile document.

Unit 3: Calendaring Scheduling and Headlines

• Create a calendar view.
• Embed a group scheduler object into a form.
• Enable headline monitoring in a database.
• Customize the Subscription form by using the Create menu.

Unit 4: Deploying an Application

• Add a database role.
• Assign a database role to a user.
• Implement the database role by using a controlled access section.
• Create a Readers field.
• Create an Authors field.
• Enable field-level security.
• Create an encryption key.
• Enable field encryption.
• Set up mail encryption.
• Identify the considerations that are to be kept in mind while testing an application.
• Create a database template.
• Create a design template.
• Set up design inheritance for a Domino database.
• Replace the database design.

Duration

8

Minimum Requirements

The CDROM version of this course requires:

• At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
• At least 8MB RAM.
• At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
• At least a double speed CDROM drive.
• An MPC compliant sound card with attached speakers or headphones is recommended (Currently only the CDROM version supports audio).

• At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
• At least 8MB RAM and 22MB available hard disk space or file server space.
• At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).

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