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Allow @GetProfileField to get data from other databases

Currently, @GetProfileField only allows you to read values from profile documents in the same database. Please add the possibility to read from other databases, too, like it is already possible by @DbLookup for "normal" documents.
over 3 years ago in Domino Designer / @Formulas 0 Under Consideration

Formula-controlled expansion/collapsing of sections in a form/document

A form that contains many embedded views in sections. Some of these sections should only be expanded/collapsed in case a given field contains a certain value. This way only sections relevant for the current situation are expanded - this gives a mu...
almost 3 years ago in Domino Designer / @Formulas 2 Under Consideration

@formula library

we have LS libraries where we can store common functions and subs and use it in all places in an application. there is no equivalent for @formula. think about an huge application, that needs to be multi language enabled. Today we use a couple of...
over 6 years ago in Domino Designer / @Formulas 2 Under Consideration

Add Indication of Hide-Whens Present on Forms etc in Designer

This will help debug design objects when hide-when fields are present. It would be idea to be able to see the hide-when details without having to open the properties, such as mousing over or a setting that shows it as markup
over 5 years ago in Domino Designer / @Formulas 0 Under Consideration

Add a @Calendarweek formula function, which obeys the user's regional settings

Sometime users want to categorize documents in a view by calendar week. The calculation of calendar week is differerent in different parts of the world, e.g. the rules for the US differ from the rules used in Europe. The Notes client calculates th...
over 5 years ago in Domino Designer / @Formulas 1 Under Consideration

Add ability to tables to change row color programmatically

We have several Tabbed rows that have fields on them. Some of those fields are mandatory. It would be nice to be able to highlight the row and change the color if one of these field is not filled in. Its a visual clue to the user that they need to...
almost 4 years ago in Domino Designer / @Formulas 1 Under Consideration

If there was anything in the rich text

Even having a rough way to do this in Midas, I would really like to see a simple @formula (and matching Lotus Script) method for determining if there was anything in the rich text. Even better would be if it took an argument that specified whether...
about 4 years ago in Domino Designer / @Formulas 1 Under Consideration

Make @IfError() Available Again

@IfError() was introduced in R6, but depreciated with R7 and therefor should not be used any more. Probably, because IBM wasn't able to fix some bug. - However, this @function is very useful and makes code much easier to read and understand than a...
almost 4 years ago in Domino Designer / @Formulas 1 Under Consideration

Add Command @Command([ViewExpandOnlyCategories])

When working in views with lots of subcategories, there is no way to be able to scroll quickly only through the categories. You need to expand each main category, then each nested sub-category Using [ExpandAll] makes all documents and responses ...
over 4 years ago in Domino Designer / @Formulas 0 Under Consideration

Better error messages from @Formula errors on the webb

If a field has the wrong type, I.e a user writes text in a number field or a date field has the wrong type we get an error message on the web giving no clue what field has the problem. It only says: HTTP Web Server Notes Exception - Incorrect data...
over 2 years ago in Domino Designer / @Formulas 0 Under Consideration