Supported characteristics of the Connector for Notes®

This section lists the supported characteristics of the Lotus® Connector for Notes®.

For a definition of the terms used in this section, see "Supported Connector Characteristics -- List of Terms" in Chapter 3 of this manual. If you are accessing the Connector using LotusScript®, see the Lotus® Connector LotusScript® Extensions Guide for more information.

  • Writeback support -- Full
  • Writeback index -- When an OrderList is provided, it uses an exiting view, creates a temporary or permanent view LEIIndexViewXXX, where XXX is the first available number. Lotus® Connector for Notes® properties are used to control view creation.
  • Statement syntax -- Notes® formula language. Excludes data modification statements but includes "execute <agent name>" where <agent name> is a Notes® agent that is not run on a view.
  • Condition syntax -- Valid when placed in the following Notes® formula: SELECT <condition> ...
  • Array transfer -- None (Bulk Insert)
  • Actions supported -- Clear, Reset, Truncate
  • Catalog types -- Server, Database (no connection required), Metadata, Index, Field
  • Create types -- Database (cannot be connected), Metadata, Index
  • Drop types -- Database (cannot be connected), Metadata, Index

All connections have a set of properties with values that can be assigned and retrieved. See the Lotus® Connector LotusScript® Extensions Guide for a list of supported properties for each Connector. Also see sections "Common Connector Properties" and "LCConnection Properties" in the LCConnection Class chapter of that same manual.