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Domino 7 Application Development

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Domino 7 Application Development

Overview of this book

Written by Lotus insiders, the book provides a practical guide to developing applications making use of the important features and enhancements introduced in Notes/Domino 7. These experienced experts use their own experiences to map out the benefits you could gain, and the dangers you may face, as you develop Domino applications in your business. Written by specific experts, edited and overseen by Lotus content generator Dick McCarrick, this book is the definitive guide to developing Domino 7 applications. TECHNOLOGY Domino is an application server that can be used as a standalone web server or as the server component of IBM's Lotus Domino product which provides a powerful collaborative platform for development of customized business applications. It also provides enterprise-grade email, messaging, and scheduling capabilities.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Domino 7 Application Development
Credits
Foreword
About the Authors
About the Reviewer
Preface
Free Chapter
1
A Short History of Notes and Domino

DB2 Access Views


DB2 Access Views provide a means of pushing out a set of field data from Domino to a DB2 view. After the data arrives in the DB2 view, both Domino and DB2 clients can work with it in a manner consistent with Domino security. DB2 clients can also leverage their tool sets to take advantage of working with the data directly in relational format. The DB2 Access Server governs security. (Remember that it must be installed prior to creating DB2 Access Views.)

Creating the DB2 Access View Definition

DB2 Access Views are created via Domino Designer 7. To create one, select Shared Resources | DB2 Access Views, and click New DB2 Access View.

This opens the DB2 Access View Designer. You will need to assign a name to your DB2 Access View. This name becomes the name of the DB2 view when it is later created there.

The DB2 Access View's infobox provides several options worth reviewing. There is an option to select which forms' data to include in the DB2 Access View. You can select all...