Developer Tip: Create a doclink between two unrelated Notes docs

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September 06, 2004 Published by  SearchDomino.com    Developer Tips Issue Sponsored By:   > DLI Tools Inc.   > Cybernet Software IN THIS ISSUE:   >  Create a doclink between two unrelated Notes docs   >  Simulating dynamic fields and labels   >  Auto-checking the server for DECS activity   >  More recently posted developer tips   >  Tip Contest: Your Notes/Domino knowledge could win you $100!   >  Chapter Download: Program control statements   >  Ask Alex Homsi: Migrating LotusScript and @Formula to Java/J2EE   >  Featured Topic: Spam and security tips Create a doclink between two unrelated Notes docs [Scott Lemieux] A SearchDomino.com reader recently submitted a question asking for help creating a DocLink between two unrelated documents in the same database. The person tried several frustrating attempts using the Formula language to solve the problem, but it only worked about 50% of the time, and was that far too unreliable for a production application. I have all too often had the same frustrating experience using Formula to solve problems like these, so I developed a solution for this scenario that uses LotusScript.   THE AWARD WINNING API FOR DOMINO WEB APPLICATIONS LEARN how thingFactory is the ultimate tool for your Domino Web applications. JAM PACKED with "things" to extend the power and efficiency of your Web apps in a fraction of the time. BOOST productivity, leverage your existing Notes/Domino knowledge and leave those "work-arounds" behind. SIMPLE to install, POWERFUL and EFFICIENT! Click here   Simulating dynamic fields and labels [Sandeep Goyal] Often, one is faced with a situation in which they need to dynamically create labels and fields on the Notes client -- but there is no easy way to do this. The code in this tip simulates dynamic fields and label creation on the Notes client using a combination of HTML, _javascript_ and Formula. Auto-checking the server for DECS activity [Graham Frey] If you need to ensure the checking of DECS activity gets the priority it deserves, this tip can help. It includes code that checks the server tasks and whether or not the DECS activity is running, and then sends an e-mail to the required people. 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