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Lotus Domino/Notes

 

The following versions of Lotus Domino/Notes are supported

  • Lotus Notes 4.6, 5.0, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, 8.0 and 8.5.

The following data-types are supported:   Text: Yes    Data/Time: Yes    Number: Yes    Rich text: Yes )Write is supported. Read is text only). Multi-value Text: Yes    ...

 

Additional installation

 

In order for RapidiOnline to connect to your local database server, you need to download and install a small service, that we call the "RapidiConnector". ...

 

 

If you want to transfer data to/from Lotus Notes, you have to do the following:

  • Install a Lotus Notes Client on the computer where the RapidiConnector is installed.

 

 

Configuration

The fields of the Lotus Notes Data Source Card are as follows:

  • Description: Fill in a descriptive text.
  • Server Connect: If the Lotus Notes database is placed on a server you specify the name of the server.
  • Database: Specify the path to the database (relative to the data directory if on a server).
  • Installation Path: Specify the directory where Lotus Notes is installed (the program directory). Be sure that notes.ini is either in this directory or in the path. The id-file referenced in this notes.ini file is used for the connection. Please ensure that this id has access to the server/databases you want to read/write. The id should be setup not to have any password (you should limit access to the id-file itself instead).

 

Test and Read Design

 

You can Test that the access to a DataSource works using the Test button on the DataSource. Select the Configure Tab and then go to ...

 

Read Design is the way to read the layout - the information about tables and fields - from a DataSource. Reading the design is necessary ...