1.1 design elements

Design Elements

Domino6.5 the database design elements are divided into the following types:

Frameset, pages, forms, views, folders, shared code and shared resources.

1. Which is divided into code-sharing: Acting, outline, subform, shared field, sharing operation, script library.
2. Sharing resources is divided into: images, files, applets, style sheets, database connection.

Display, collection and storage of information

1. Design elements to achieve these tasks are pages, forms, documents, and domain.
2. Page: Displays information database design elements (including text, tables, graphics, etc.)
3. Form: similar page, because you can gather information different from the page.
4. Documentation: the database is used to store data elements.
5. area:
   1. Collection of data elements, can only be created on the form.
   2. Each domain form a single type of information is stored.
   3. Domain information collected is stored in the document.
   4. Data Type field: text, date, numeric, buttons and the like.

Organize data

1. View: After a list of documents sorted or categorized, each database has at least one view.
2. You can create a view to display documents in a database according to the formula.
3. You can sort the documents displayed.
4. It can be hidden from the user.

Create a navigation structure

1. Each application needs a way to navigate.
2. Create a database from scratch provides a default navigation structure "folder pane" or "navigation pane" of.
3. Outline: is the framework program for custom applications "Folders" pane.
4. After the outline embedded in the page or form, the user clicks the outline item will be along the lines of designer arrangements to navigate.

Structured display

1. Frameset: the user can turn, links to other pages, the database still remains displayed a page.

Automatic function

1. Operation: certain tasks can be done automatically, such as user registration and the like.
2. Hot spots: the user clicks the executable is to operate, and the steering link formula or Script text or pictures.
3. Agent: an independent program execution is a series of automated tasks according to a preset schedule or a user's request. Acting contains three components: When to Run (flip-flops), which documents (search) as well as perform what (operations) operations.

Get Design Summary

1. It enables users to generate a detailed report for a particular database.
2. A database comprising summary information (example: the size and the access control list), and the specific information contained in the database of design elements.