Lotus Domino terms starting with D

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data directory a directory that contains local applications, local templates, country language services (CLUs) files, DESKTOP.
data note A document in a Notes application.
data type The type of information that one field can store, for example, text, rich text, numbers, keywords, and time.
database In electronic records a database is a set of data elements consisting of at least one file, or of a group of integrated files, usually stored in one…
database cache A section of memory on an IBM® Lotus® Domino™ server where databases are stored for quick access.
Database Catalog A database containing information about databases stored on a single Domino server, a group of servers, or all the servers in a domain.
database header An internal structure that stores database-wide information such as a time stamp that indicates when a database was first created or when the Fixup task…
database library See application library.
database manager See application manager.
database replica See replica.
DBID (database ID) The time stamp that is located in the database header and that indicates when a database was first created or when the Fixup task last ran on it.
DBIID (database instance ID) A value that is located in the database header and that associates the database with specific entries in the transaction log.
DCR (Data Connection Resource) A design element you can use to define a connection between a Notes form and an enterprise database for exchanging data.
DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange) DDE is a method for displaying data created with other Windows and Presentation Manager applications, such as graphics or spreadsheet ranges, within Notes…
default value formula The formula that lets you set an initial value for an editable field.
default view The view displayed the first time you open an application.
deletion stub A truncated document that is left in a replica in place of the original document to indicate to the Replication task that the document should, in fact, be…
Depositor access An access level where users can create documents but can't read any of the documents in the application.
design pane The workspace area that displays design options, as well as areas to enter design information.
design template A design that lets you share design elements among applications and store design elements with a template.
designer The person who creates and develops an application, pilot tests it, refines it as necessary, and delivers it to the application manager.
Designer access An access level where users can compose, read, and edit any documents, plus modify the application icon, About and Using documents, and all design…
DESKTOP.DSK A file that contains information about your workspace.
detach To make a local copy of a file that is attached to a Lotus Notes document.
dialog box A box that appears when an application needs additional information to complete a task.
dialup A connection type, usually a port, that is not on a local area network and must be accessed by modem and telephone lines.
digital signature The electronic equivalent of a handwritten signature, a digital signature is a unique block of text that verifies a user's identity and is appended to a…
digital speech synthesizer A device used with screen readers to portray what is on screen through sound.
DIIOP (Domino Internet Inter-ORB Protocol) A server task that runs on the server and works with the Domino Object Request Broker to allow communication between Java® applets created with the Notes…
directory assistance A feature used by servers to extend client authentication, name lookups, and LDAP operations to secondary directories.
directory assistance database A database created from the DA50.NTF template and used to configure directory assistance.
Directory Assistance document A document created in a directory assistance database that describes a secondary directory.
Directory catalog An optional directory database that can aggregate entries from multiple Domino Directories into a single database.
directory server A server whose purpose is to provide directory services.
distributed directory architecture Directory architecture in a Domino domain in which all servers use a local primary Domino Directory.
DNS (Domain Name System) An Internet service that translates domain names into PI addresses.
document Fed. R. Civ. P. 34(a) defines a document as including writings, drawings, graphs, charts, photographs, phonorecords, and other data compilations.
Domain A sub-network of servers and computers within a LAN. Domain information is useful when restoring backup tapes, particularly of email.
Domino domain A network of clients and servers whose users, servers, connections, and access control information are described in a Domino Directory.
Domino server A computer that runs the Domino Server program and stores Notes databases.
Domino Server program The program that supports the connection between clients and the server and also manages a set of server tasks, which are programs that either perform…
Domino Server Setup program The cross-platform wizard that guides you through the setup options for a Domino server after the program files are installed on the system.
DXL (Domino XML) The XML representation of Domino data is known as DXL. DXL describes Domino-specific data and design elements such as embedded views, forms, and documents.