This article concerns the HOD(Host On Demand) container. If you don't know what this is, this article is probably not for you. Background In a terminal session, the user may be on different screens. For example, the "logon" screen, the "menu" screen, etc. Each screen needs to have a unique ...

Here is a generalized method for logging text to the Lotus Notes 8.x status bar. static public void LogToStatusLine(final String msg){ Display display = Display.getDefault(); display.asyncExec(new Runnable(){ public void run() { IWorkbenchWindow win = ...

If you have a composite application component that defines property broker properties you are going to want to notify the broker when these properties change. If you have an SWT view component with many properties it probably makes sense to have a helper class to simplify your interaction with the ...

Property Broker actions ultimately inherit from org.eclipse.core.commands.IHandler. The object sent into the execute() method is an ExecutionEvent object and we use the trigger to house the PropertyChangeEvent. You can get the full view id of both the target and source by inspecting the Wire ...

Each component in a composite application has a set of preferences that can be add/edited in the Composite Application editor in the Advanced Properties dialog box. You can make your components "data driven" using this model. Here is the code snippet to get at these preferences: TopologyHandler th ...

You can learn more about the packages and API's referenced here on the Lotus Expeditor Info Center. You may need a programmatic way to launch a composite application from your code. Its very straightforward to do this. The first thing you will need to do is get the CompositeApplicationUIService. ...

The following table shows which version of Lotus Expeditor is used with its associated Notes version. Lotus Expeditor release Associated Lotus Notes version Lotus Expeditor 6.1.1 Lotus Notes 8.0 Lotus Expeditor 6.1.2 Lotus Notes 8.0.X Lotus Expeditor 6.2 (released December 2008) Lotus Notes ...

The purpose of this article is to explain how to enhance your composite application by enabling "drag and drop" capability. User cases that might call for this capability could include the following: drag one or multiple documents from a Notes view to an Eclipse component drag one or mulitple ...

The composite application data model is very similar to the model on Websphere Portal for applications. Understanding the model is key to creating great applications. You access the model using the Topology Handler Api's in Lotus Expeditor. You have three basic levels of data: Application |_Pages ...

The following links on IBM developerWorks provide additional information on describe how to work with the Expeditor toolkit: Getting started with the IBM Lotus Expeditor Toolkit V6.1  Using IBM Lotus Expeditor Toolkit V6.1 with IBM Lotus Notes V8 and IBM Lotus Sametime V7.5.1

This article shows how to create a simple Eclipse plugin that can be used in Lotus Notes 8, as a component within a composite application. Prerequisites Install Lotus Notes 8 and the Eclipse IDE together with the Expeditor toolkit as explained in this topic (or make sure that your Eclipse ...

In this topic we show how you can access the component data using only Eclipse APIs. Why would you want to do this? Say your component may live in an Eclipse only environment this method allows your component to install in an Eclipse only platform and no having a binary dependency on Expeditor ...

The following is a list of Notes @formulas for composite applications. @IsUsingJavaElement Indicates whether a view or outline uses the Java user interface. The only applications that use the Java user interface are the Personal Information Management (PIM) composite applications Mail, Calendar, ...

This page introduces two new LS APIs and @Formulas for working with two new features in Composite Applications for 8.0.1. NotesUIWorkspace.IsInCompositeApp is a new property to determine if the current database is opened inside a composite app or not. It returns a boolean value of TRUE or FALSE. ...