Developing IBM Lotus Domino 6 Applications: Foundation Skills

General Information (in English):

Code: ND510
Language: English
Brand: Lotus
Product: Notes/Domino
Release: 6.0
WW Region: WorldWide
Format(s): Classroom Number of Days: 4 days

Summary Description:
This course is a hands-on introduction to the basic skills of working in the IBM Lotus Domino
Designer 6 development environment. Through instructor lecture and student-centered
activities and exercises, students learn the foundation skills required to use Domino 6
Designer design elements to create Domino 6 applications. By the end of the course,
students should be able to design, develop, and deploy a single-database IBM Lotus Domino
6 application.

Topics Covered:
ƒ Domino 6 application architecture
ƒ Domino Designer 6 application and design environment
ƒ Creating forms
ƒ Adding fields to forms
ƒ Creating views
ƒ Creating pages
ƒ Overview of programming in Domino 6 applications
ƒ Working with Formula Language
ƒ Creating documents
ƒ Enhancing forms and pages with layers
ƒ Creating sorted and categorized views
ƒ Validating and translating fields
ƒ Creating agents to modify data in documents
ƒ Creating view and form actions
ƒ Defining various security levels for application users
ƒ Using hide/when options to display or hide information
ƒ Using links to make application elements available to users
ƒ Creating different types of links
ƒ Creating a design template
ƒ Determining replication requirements
ƒ Determining information required by system administrators to deploy an application

Audience:
Application developers new the the IBM Lotus Domino environment.

Prerequisites:
Experience using the IBM Lotus Notes client to access applications and/or experience using a
Web browser to access applications

Recommendation: Experience developing one or more applications using other application

development tools.

System Requirements:
Software requirements Minimum hardware Recommended
requirements per hardware requirements
machine per machine
Network TCP/IP using either Internet access
 Hosts file or DNS with
server and domain
names defined in the
TCP/IP protocol
configuration
Instructor servers Windows 2000 Server Memory: 256 MB Memory: 512 MB
with Service Pack 3 Disk Space: 500 MB Disk space 1 GB
Lotus Domino Server 6 CD-ROM drive or
DB2 Universal access to network file
Database 7.2 server for installation
Enterprise Edition Support for 256 colors,
800 x 600 resolution
Instructor and student Windows 2000 with Memory: 64 MB Memory: 128 MB
clients Service Pack 3 Disk space: 250 MB Disk space: 300 MB
IBM Lotus Domino CD-ROM drive or
Designer 6 access to network file
One of the following server for installation
browsers (optional): Support for 256 colors
Netscape Navigator 800 x 600 resolution
4.7 or above Synchronize system
Internet Explorer 5.5 or time with all classroom
above machines