Test LOT-801: IBM Lotus Notes Domino 8 Application Development Update

• Composite Applications 
• Design and Development Enhancements 
• Domino and DB2 Integration 
• Programming Enhancements 
• Web Services in Domino Applications

Composite Applications

1. Understand the advantages and structure of composite applications
2. Understand and describe the planning process of a composite application
3. Understand and describe the creation process of a composite application
4. Understand and describe the deployment of a composite application

Design and Development Enhancements

1. Identify and use new database property settings
1. Allow Compression of Database Design
2. Don't allow simple search


2. Identify and use new view indexing options
1. Deferred sort index creation
2. Server-side notes.ini parameter setting ENABLE_ON_DEMAND_COLLATIONS=1


3. Identify and use new view column options
1. Bytes column number format


4. Identify and use advanced options for columns
1. Adjust columns for tiled layouts
2. Adjust columns for vertical layouts
3. Extend to use available window width
4. Specify composite application properties


5. Utilize "Show default items in right-mouse menu" option
6. Utilize "Display as a split button" shared action option
7. Manage new agent scheduling options
8. Utilize new styles of Rich Text Lite fields

Domino and DB2 Integration

1. Understand and use DB2 Access Views
2. Understand and use DB2 Query Views
3. Identify and use new DB2 Access View fields

Programming Enhancements

1. Recognize and use new @Commands as well as new parameters for existing @Commands
1. @Command([CopySelectedAsTable])
2. @Command([CalendarFormat]) ) 2 work week/1 work month format


2. Recognize and use new @functions as well as new parameters for existing @functions
1. @URLQueryString
2. @Version (updated)


3. Recognize and use new web URL commands and parameters, including:
1. Request_Content_nnn new CGI variable
2. ReadViewEntries URL Option: Endview
3. ReadViewEntries URL Option: Outputformat


4. Utilize HTML option control at field and form level
5. Identify and use new database templates (dominoblog.ntf, rss_generator.ntf)
6. Recognize and use new LotusScript classes, properties, and methods, including:
1. Properties of NotesDXLExporter and NotesDXLImporter
2. NotesDirectory
3. NotesDirectoryNavigator
4. GetProfileDocCollection (profilename parameter is now optional)
5. NotesProperty
6. NotesPropertyBroker
7. NotesDocumentCollection (new methods)
8. NotesView (new methods)
9. NotesUIView Onselect event
10. NotesViewEntryCollection (new methods)
11. OutlineReload
12. Read/Unread Marks Support
13. NotesUIScheduler.DisplayCheckboxes


7. Recognize and use new LotusScript language changes
1. Limits on file operations - no line limit on Write statement


8. Recognize new Java support features
1. Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler

Web Services in Domino Applications

1. Understand combining script libraries for greater efficiency
2. Create a Web service Consumer
3. Understand and utilize local preview of Web Services