IBM Lotus Notes 8 Databases

Outcomes

You will examine the functions of the Notes database, its ease of operation, and its security management features.
You have worked on personal computers. Now, you would like to share information stored in a central location with other users. In the IBM Lotus Notes 8: Databases course, you will use Notes databases to create, edit, and enhance database documents. You will also create blogs in the Notes database to facilitate discussion among the users.

Prerequisites

Basic Windows experience, including using a mouse.
Basic browsing experience, using either Netscape or Internet Explorer

What should you be familiar with?

This course is designed for people who will use Notes databases on the job to share information stored in one central location, and who may or may not use Notes as their email package.

Session Length

1 Day, 9:00am to 4:30pm

Location

This session is conducted either on site, or at our training rooms.

Topics Covered in this session

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Getting Started with the Notes Database Application Log In to the Notes Application Open the Notes Database Application Create Bookmarks Working with Database Documents Open Database Documents Create Main Topic Documents Create Response Documents Delete Database Documents Modifying Database Documents Edit a Document Check Spelling Format Text in a Document Create Named Styles Enhancing Database Documents Create Tables Create Hotspots Create Sections

Organizing Database Documents Create Views Create Folders Move Documents Into a Folder Searching Database Documents Create Full-Text Indices Perform a Search Working Remotely with Databases Replicate Notes Database Applications Secure the Notes Client Environment Working with Blogs Create a Blog Edit a Blog

Performance-based objectives

• access the Notes database application.
• work with database documents.
• modify database documents.
• enhance database documents by creating tables, hotspots, and sections.
• arrange database documents in folders.
• search database documents.
• work remotely with the Notes database.
• work with blogs in a Notes database.