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1.         This tool utilizes Word   s standard label task bar to the right hand side providing access to preview documents   revert to the layout functionality and complete the label generation     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes          5 Creating Profiles in Integra for Notes    This section of the evaluators    guide is designed to take you through creating a number of Integra profiles based  on the same time sheets database so as to demonstrate common scenarios of usage  Again  this is not intended  to be an exhaustive explanation of all the features of Integra profile creation but rather a quick run through the  most important elements to assist you in evaluating Integra for Notes    capabilities     In this section we will create a number of profiles outputting from the time sheets database supplied with this  evaluation  The following examples are created     a simple time sheets report in Excel   a mail merge letter in Word from the Company support view  labels addressed to contacts using Word   automating e mailing of the outputted file    The basic profile creation steps consist of the following     Selecting the Lotus Notes database from which to report   Selecting the fields to Report   Placing these fields in the appropriate part of the Word or Excel template to be used     a  SY e     Set any additional options such as e mail distribution  converting to PDF  s
2.     Mail Merge Letters and Labels    When generating a Word based mail merge letter or labels   then this step of the wizard only provides facilities for saving  the layout for reuse     Step 4 of 4  Output options    The Title field and options for columns widths etc are of no  relevance in a Word export while the e mailing option would     sheet by Wor Tire      also not make sense as individual letters are brought together Category   Praed Repons s m  in one Word file     V Save layout   Share with other users             Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       47 Quick Reports Output  Generate the report to Excel  or the mail merge letters or labels to Word by clicking on the Confirm icon      4 7 1 Excel Output   The screenshot alongside shows a typical output generated by    an Excel Report based Integra Quick Report  The column  headings reflect the headings in the Notes view  if available     F   and the order of presentation is as defined within the wizard  Ee e Se   s  At this point  the user is able to utilize any other facility ape 2003008 Elo  Con  available in Excel such as the use of filters  Data gt Filter   Pivot      5555s airos nane oS atin    Tables  Data 2Pivot Table  amp  Pivot Chart Report   Charting     s AE Domne Cartutury 025 Spy Gar  creating of macros etc  etc  a sas    ee Es         W     Palu Busness Seraces 132004 Fank Green 0 17 Cotattgce Phon
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4.   integra  use of grouping and sub totalling of the Excel data  while in a Word mail  merge or label  it determines the contents of the letter or labels    Data Filtering     allows filtering of reported data using user defined   integra  conditions   Output options     allows setting of output options such as  converting to PDF  Excel only  and saving sharing Quick  Reports for future use           tat i     en       en pr  a       bon ty  gt   e          integra       The subsequent sub sections of this guide will take you through  each of these steps in turn     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008            integra    for notes       4 2 Navigating through the Wizard Steps       Each of the 4 steps of the wizard  see example of step 1    alongside  contains a set of navigational icons at the bottom CH Integra EE    Data Selection    left and bottom right of the dialog           Spreadsheet    Labels    Mail merge  Navigating from one step in the wizard to the next  either ee EE  forward or backwards  can be achieved in 2 ways    Sat  Coun 2   From  Column 4   using the forward and backward arrows at the 9 O satma  bottom right side of the dialog box Geet    by selecting the number of the step  gt  gt  More fields     to directly go to a particular step in      the process  The current step is      A ei ER  always shown in red        The confirm or cancel icons can be used as expected  It is perfectly 
5.   option will fill in all the technical information for you     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       2  Selecting the Fields    The next Tab in Integra  Field Selection  allows us to select the Form where the fields are listed  The pull down  menu on the right will show all the forms available  and the hourglass will let you have a sneak preview to make  sure you are selecting the one you are looking for  Once the form is selected  you can easily pick the fields you  wish to add to your report  select  and click ADD   You can just as easily add fields from other forms at this point   by selecting another form and add those fields as well  Here we can also define new fields and make calculations  or lookups from other  non Notes  databases  utilizing Computed Fields   but we will skip them here  If so desired   you can see how that is done in our manual     3  Determining the Template   The Action Button called  Edit Template  is the final step  As we have no Excel Template at this point  Integra will  generate one for you  The lay out of this report can be based on one of your own Excel Templates  according to  your companies house style   or you can use the Integra default Template  The instructions in the Excel  spreadsheet will give some pointers on how to enhance the layout of your template  The Notes Fields that you  previously selected are linked to the Excel Templa
6.   select  the field called Charge  In the main box is space to enter the  Notes formula you would like to use to evaluate the charge for  the time used for each time sheet  Click in this box and type in  a formula such as one of the ones below or the appropriate  formula for your need     Duration  120     IF Worktype  Administration     0  120     5  Layout your fields on the Excel  report     click on the Excel Template  action button     ai Excel Template       This will invite you to select a Master Template from which to  generate the Excel template for this report  Select the Default  option and click on the confirm icon  You will also be asked for  Excel   s own template  again use the standard template     Integra will then present you with an Excel spreadsheet with  titles in row 4 which correspond to the names of the selected  fields in the Integra profile     Feel free to override these titles with more meaningful  descriptions as well as to change the format  colors  column  widths  and other such settings as you would normally do in  Excel  The help text in rows 14 onwards can also be removed   Totals of columns can also be placed in row 7  Enter the  formula for the total duration as  Sum C5  C6   You might  want to copy this formula into the Charge column     At this point in the evaluation  do not add additional rows or  columns as this requires modifications to the row and or column  offsets in the Integra profile  a task outlined in the user manual     Exiti
7.   step 2  will not present the options for Sorting  amp  Grouping but rather CH  will present the capability to define the layout of the word    integra    Step 2 of 4  Choose Word Template    I   d I In this st defi il letter  U licking the New Edit butt  document in which the mail merge letter or the labels is to be integra Quick Reports will allow you to create and edit either a template  choosing  D ro d uce d   an existing Microsoft Word template  Default Template   or to create and edit a    template based on a selected master template   Default Template  This layout could be based on either the Default Template  provided with Integra Quick Reports or any one of a number of  other templates that may have been created and which would  then be listed in the dialog box           pO    Select the New Edit button to create the Word template  You V Add field tags columns as defined in the Selected Field List EZEN  will also then be presented with the  standard Word template feature provided   when new Word documents are created  providing you with  the opportunity to select one of these as the template for your template           You will then be presented with a Word document with the D setas Work iris dal   Miere Word  SEA ER Se Ten se Tee  ie    fields selected in Step 1 of the Wizard automatically created as  osansa wee   Word Mailmerge fields           These fields can be moved around using Word s standard Cut   amp  Paste and interspersed with the text to be used in the
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9.  R Ene nE nnne nna 24  4 4 1 Excel Sorting  amp  GrOUp  Ng EEN 24  4 4 2 PNO TODE S En 25  4 4 3 Layout of Mail Merge LetterorLabels                                               I n    26  44A    Jka VOUCOT Wor LADES EE ER 27  AS SE  S DATA PEERING gege eege AENA EE R A 28  ASA ENI Fercc e e tele EE 28  46 SIPAS OUIPUKCOPTONS  EEN 29  4 6 1 4 Step   Excelbased Reports                   a        n    29  46 2 4th Step   Mail Merge Lettersand Labele    29  A7 e Elte Ee ua Ke RR EE 30  aJ Ec O O  EE 30  472 WOKS e Din EE 20  AJo E Ee Ke ie E 31   5 CREATING PRORLES IN INTEGRA FOR NO IES                                                    J             U    U  U    KEE U  U  Uu Kb KEN 32  5 1 OVERVIEW OF INTEGRA PROFILES  AAA 32  5 2 CREATING AN EXCEL TIME SHEET REPORT    cecccecececececececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeueesueeeeseeaueeeseeeeeeaneeeeeeaueeeeeeaeeeeeseaeenseeneeeneeenses 34  5 3    CREATING A MAIL MERGE LEMPER E 38  54  CREATING LABES a A TEE 40  5 5 8 AUTOMATING E MAILING OF OUPUT EE 41   O OU POR EE 43    OL U ECUN  o u uuu us 43    integra    for notes       integra    for notes          Thank you for taking the time to evaluate Integra for Notes version 4 6 and or Integra Quick Reports 4 6    Integra for Notes is designed to enable the highest degree of bi directional  integration between Lotus Notes  M and Microsoft Word     and Excel     and output to  XML files and Adobe   s PDF format    and is aimed at people wishing to        integra    for notes    obtain high quali
10.  addition  to reference to the manuals as outlined above  we would recommend you refer  to the comprehensive FAQ pages that have been prepared on our web site   These can be found at www  integra4notes com faq        In addition  our Support team would be pleased to assist you  These can be contacted at    support integra4notes com     US Telephone  508  915 4805   650  276 0506  UK Telephone  020  7193 1296  EU Telephone   356  2131 9977  Fax   356  2131 9528  Support e mail support integra4notes com  Sales e mail sales integra4notes com  Time Zone CET  Berlin  Paris  Rome     6 1 Useful links    Item Page    Documentation               wwwintegradnotes com manuals   I  lt   lt     Recorded demos   wwwintegra4notes com demo              lt       lt     Pricing information   wwwiintegra4notes com pricing        lt     _Partial list of users   wwwiintegra4notes com users            lt        lt    lt     Success stories   wwwiintegra4notes com success U I          lt     lt     Licensing details   wwwiintegra4notes com licensing    List of partners   wwwiintegra4notes com partners            lt       Details of Integra Partner Program www integra4notes com partnersprogramme  About Shireburn Software www integra4notes com aboutShireburn  Contact Integra info integra4notes com    Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0  Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       
11.  amp  ix    Lotus Notes Integration for MS Office    www integra4notes com            integra    for notes          L INIPODI ent e  BEE 1  1 1  INTIRODUCTION TO INTEGRA FOR Noe NNN 1  12 INTRODUCTION TO INTEGRA QUICK REPORTS      cccccecccececeeeeeceeeeeneeeueeeueueueueaueeeueeeueeeeeeaeeeeueeaeeeeueeeeseaeenaeeueeseeeenneenaess 3   2  INSA  ALHING INIEG RA E 4   3 USING THE EVALUATION DATABASE                                                                       U    U    U    5  31 SIEP 1  RUNNING REPORTS E 5   no oy    lI  oto Dil TEE 6  Step 1 2  MOre EXGmpiles u u LLL kayakwananskqankasakyakakawkayskunusankusphuqqauyuquykayaskakalununsqana 6  Step 1 3  Smarter Reports                     l        u    a    r aaa rssssssssrrrsssssssssrrsssssssa 7  IA SEPZ QUICK E 7  e Vie Ee en CIS Ch EEN 7  PLS TY en eet le EE 9  333 STEP 3  ADVANCED REPORTING AAA 9  PSE E t u 2 E O E hadi shanty m zh uma2 SSS 10  EEN  OO EIERE 11   4 USING INTEGRA QUICK REPORIS                                                           J         KEREN KEREN KEE U  U    U U KEREN KEE KEE eR 19  4 1 LAUNCHING INTEGRA QUICK REPORTS AANEREN 20  4 2 NAVIGATING THROUGH THE WIZARD Gips    21  43 GmEpl     D gt    On   0  ee 21   431 Changing COMMM fg Le WEE 22  452  SCl6CUAC FIEMSNOUIN TEE 22  4 3 3 Looking up Data from Multiple ViewS  Databasss                                                                          23  4 4 STEP 2  EXCELSORTING  amp  GROUPING OR WORD LaAvout    nnn nr nennen ARAERNEEAERR EENE
12.  be exported to Excel or Word     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       By default  the section entitled Columns in Excel or Fields in Word are usually shown blank although  if the Quick  Reports Cache is enabled  see Integra Quick Reports User Manual  then the list of previously used columns for  this view will be shown pre selected     Lotus Notes allows columns in Notes views to have a blank title  Wa ds  This is particularly common for view columns which have       S   i       Spreadsheet    Labels    Mail merge  categorized data  Columns which have a blank title will be listed E eener in totes View   WEE  with the title Untitled         r  From  Column 4  Staff  Column 2    i To  Column 5  Hrs  Column 6   Selection of the columns to be reported on can be  gt  gt    a oa     made either by including all columns into the Excel or Company  Column 10     Word export  which can be achieved using the double 4    arrow icon shown alongside  or alternatively selecting  specific columns and then using the single arrow icon           m More fields     Column Order al _v         Removal of all or selected columns from the Excel or Si    Word export can be achieved using the reverse   arrows  either double arrows for the removal of all columns or  the single arrow     On selecting either method of inclusion of columns  the selected columns will be shown in the Columns in Excel  o
13.  columns of the view you are in are available by default  If you don t want certain columns to be  exported  you can remove them from the list  You can click finish and see the end result right away  or go through  the extra possibilities in the other steps of the wizard     In addition in this first step  you can add more fields to be exported  when clicking on the  More  button  It allows  you to select more fields from the form that was used to display the view  or other forms  like response  documents  etc  that might be available within this view     Step 2  You might wish to sort and group your data  and calculate some totals in the same time  That can be  achieved in Step 2  You can easily click finish at any time  and look how the end result looks  When you close  excel and enter the Quick Reports again  you will notice that your previous settings are still set  and you can  experiment until you have the desired result     Once you tick mark the Group box  you are allowed to define what function to assign to that group  For instance   you chose to sort by project  and you wish to total the hours per project     Step 3  You can add additional filters to the selected data you wish to report on  In this step  you could set the  report to run on all documents in the view  or only on the once that you already manually selected  AND add  multiple rules to which the data should meet up with     For instance  tick mark all the documents in the view  and add the filter that it
14.  of the major cities nationwide as a means of better understanding your needs and usage of  our products so that this can be provided as invaluable feedback to our product development team  i    As a regular customer of ours and in appreciation of your continued loyalty topur products  we would like to x  invite you to meet with our Customer Care team who will be visitihg Atlanta next month  While this will involve   about 3 hours of your time  we are pleased to provide a rebate of 10  on your last 3 month   s purchases up to f    the maximum value of rebate of US 1 000     Should you be interested to attend the Atlanta focus group meeting    would ask you to refer to our web site x  for timings and registration  o N Step 5 of 6       i d  gt  Next  C te th  Yours sincerely ext  Complete the merge       Previous  Write your letter    1 1 At 1        Move from one mail merge letter to the next and preview the documents with the merged data by using Microsoft  Word   s buttons in the task bar to the right of the document  To learn more about this functionality please refer  either to the Integra Quick Reports user manual or to Word   s own documentation     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       4 7 3 Label Output    The screenshot below shows a typical output generated by a Word label based Integra Quick Report which has  invoked Microsoft Word s standard label functionality
15.  registered trademarks of Adobe Corp  All other trademarks are hereby duly acknowledged as the property of their respective owners     integra    for notes          1 Introduction    Your evaluation copy of Integra contains     the Integra for Notes database   nsf     a Time Sheets sample Lotus Notes database which provides a step by step introduction to the features of  Integra for Notes and Integra Quick Reports    links to various manuals available on line     This Evaluator s Guide is designed to allow someone who is evaluating Integra for Notes and or Integra Quick  Reports to be able to quickly understand the business scope of the products  to deploy them to his workstation  and to test the solutions in a structured manner  This will result in the evaluator being able to assess whether   these tools meets the business needs for which they are being considered     The objective of the evaluators guide is not to go through each and every feature point of Integra for Notes or  Integra Quick Reports but rather to concentrate on     Allowing deployment to the evaluator   s workstation  Listing the Help text that is available within the evaluation database    Using Integra Quick Reports to generate ad hoc reports to Excel and mail merge letters from any Lotus Notes  view     Creating a number of Integra profiles    To run this evaluation you will require Lotus Notes 6 x or greater as well as Microsoft Word    and Excel    to be  already installed on your workstation  Adobe Ac
16.  see what happens     The first step   Run reports  The first impression we would like to give you can be seen by showing you a few simple reports  which can be  launched with the 3 big buttons you see on the top of your screen     Clicking on them  will give you the first examples of an Excel analysis  a Word report and label generation by  Integra  You find more Help about these first reports when selecting  Let s start here  at the navigator  left side of  the screen      Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0  Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       When you click on  more examples  at the navigator  you ll see more advanced examples of reports  allowing  you to select the documents the report should run on in the actual view  or alternatively in the dialogue box that  pops up when running the report      Smarter reports  will show you examples of Integra for Notes allowing the user to select the report criteria at  runtime  an Excel analysis that populates the pivot tables within Excel right away  and an importing example     The second step   Quick Reports  This step will show you how to use Quick Reports to create ad hoc reports  First we show how it s done within this  database  and before you know it  you ll be running Quick Reports on any of your Notes databases     The third step   How does it all work   Besides seeing some more advanced usages of Integra for Notes in the End User segment  you will learn 
17.  should only contain the document  where the field  Company   contains   Zulu    or  DateJob   is between   15 06 2004  and  31 09 2004   or 09 31 2004  depending on your date settings   You can also type in your filter condition  in the same manner as you are used to in the full text search of any  notes database    for instance  just typing  Zulu  in the filter condition box will give the same result  Obviously  if  other fields would contain that value  they also would be included in the export        Step 4  The last step determines the output options  It is       possible to give the report a proper heading  send it out integra  via email after you have analysed  and if needed  adjusted  your report  When you have a PDF creator St SS eS SS y  installed  Distiller  PDF995 or a ghost script writer   read en ms dort eege   more at this FAQ   you can also convert it to PDF at 2 Quotation  before it gets attached in the email  Analysis Excel with doclinks V 1  5 Analysis Excel with doclinks V 2              Employee List  A saved report will be available in the list of profiles that is Sample exportfrom a live and archive database       i Time Sheet  Export raw data  presented when clicking the Integra smart icon  and Time Beet Ansiysia wih Lookaap    allows you to execute the report again  By default it will be WI lu az  marked private and for your use only  If you feel the report   NEE  adds value to other users of that database  you can make   it available for other users 
18.  there is more we like to show  you in the Advanced Reporting part       333 Step 3  Advanced Reporting    So far  you have seen reports that have been created by us and they either started by an action button within the  application  or by selection of the Integra smart icon    In this part of the evaluation we will show you how these reports  are being defined within the Integra database   We have split this segment of the evaluation in two parts  End user and Developer     The End user part will show you several unique features of Integra  and will highlight how functionality like that is  set up within an Integra profile     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       The Developer part begins with showing how easy it is to set up a report from the start  After that  we introduce  several of the more advanced capabilities of Integra  which might require some knowledge of development in the  Notes environment  It will give you a great impression of what kind of high level reports can be achieved with  Integra for Notes     When you are comfortable with the features we have shown you in the several steps  you can go into the actual  Integra database  and further analyse the examples we have provided for you  It will help you understand how the  reports are defined in the Integra profiles  and you can see the end results within this database     For now  please click on the fol
19.  within the Integra database  and the script will handle the user interaction at the CB_BForReadNotes  event  You can explore the  Statement  example to see how that is setup     In this case  the Lotus Script is added at the CB_BForReadNotes event  as we wish to obtain the filter condition     which company  before reading the data from the source database  When you click here  you can find the code  included in this event at the Advanced   Script CallBack tab     You see that the following lines have been included in the default script  at the proper event     Dim hrs as String     Format the report date to dd mmm yyyy  stats datetext   Format  Today   dd mmm yyyy       Prompt the user with a freetext input  hrs   ws Prompt  PROMPT OKCANCELEDIT   Company List    Please select maximum    duration in hrs        1 0       Do not continue if user pressed Cancel or typed nothing  It Pre   ww Then  Export Continue   False  ElseIf Not IsNumeric hrs  Then  MessageBox  Invalid value  please enter a number   Export Continue   False  Else   Convert to number and store in UserVar  Stats Uservar   CDbl  hrs   End If    Feel free to change the code and see what happens when running the report   Please refer to our manuals to get a complete understanding of the capabilities of this advanced functionality  Our    development department would be glad to assist you in obtaining the maximum usage  Our large amount of  clients gave us a wide experience in usage scenarios of the event driven sc
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21. BM Lotus Notes    File Edit View Create Actions Text Tools Window Help    On the  Excel  Tab of the Integra Profile  we also see the  option  Convert to PDF   with the options Before Launch  and After Launch  This setting gives you the opportunity to  decide whether the user is allowed to make changes in the  report once it is executed and Excel is on screen  If you  select After Launch  then Excel will launch and the  changes made by you to the Excel spreadsheet will be  included in the PDF conversion  whereas the before  Launch option will result in the conversion being    Oh fi Home x   Integra 4 5 Demo    Excel Profiles       New Integra Profile x     gt  i ee oO ECK k  ci                     9 Excel Template fD Tools       CH integra       for notes  General   Database   Field Selection   Filtering  amp  Sorting   Excel   Notes Action   Scheduling              I   Excel Action   Activate d  undertaken prior to launching and therefore your PDF a ER EE EE    Custom Dialog     viewer will be presented instead     Convertto PDF              OER RiE Stene B     Export Type   l Protection  g    e  eens GO BEG etn   Saving a copy into Notes    The options available under the Tab  Notes Action  within the Integra Profile  also sets the    save back to notes     option  When you select the Save as Document Option  a whole set of fields become available            Lo  we New Integra Profile   IBM Lotus Notes  File Edit View Create Actions Text Tools       Window Help             O
22. IREBURN    Carolina Court  Guze Cali Street  Ta    Xbiex  MSD 14  Malta  Tel US   1  508 915 4805 Tel UK   44  20 7193 1296  Tel EU   356  2131 9977    Fax   356  2131 9528 info shireburn com  www shireburn com www integra4notes com    These materials are copyrighted and the intellectual property rights are vested in Shireburn Software Ltd  Copying through any means is unauthorized without the  express written permission of an officer of Shireburn Software Ltd  Every reasonable attempt has been made to ensure the accuracy of this manual and that it  reflects the operations of the products covered  however users of Integra for Notes and or Integra Quick Reports are responsible for ensuring that the products and  their documentation are suitable for the needs of that organization  No warranties explicate or otherwise in respect of this guide are being made or can be  assumed     The product Integra for Notes may at times be referred to within this documentation by its shortened name of Integra  This is not to be confused with any  trademarked product of a similar name  whose rights are hereby recognized and this abbreviation is used only for ease of reference     Lotus  Lotus Notes  Domino and their respective logos as well as the IBM Business Partner logo are all registered trademarks of IBM Corporation  Microsoft   Windows  Word  Excel and Internet Explorer as well as their respective logos are all trademarks of Microsoft Corporation  Acrobat Writer and Acrobat Distiller are 
23. a number of time sheet transactions  Se  DEE e  E  EE  f f   Stop 3  Advanced Reporting caren bid 033  SE Develcpment  Calderonie Graphical  3  Click on the Integra Smartlicon in Deeg een     mg ea    your Smartlcon toolbar  oO    Rurome Data Selection  Save to Notes       Developer Help   Step 1  Running Reports    Creating Analysis Repon  Creating Process Flow  Event drem Scnpting    Wekome to the evakzabos database wisch show how integra for Notes     and integra Qusck Reports      work    H    S    6 92 E SHE Se BM 8   zeg 3    Scheduling  PO This database has     SS  m   afow you to leam more about fe sta EE of integra by  meoduciag more bech each example that s included thas J major steps    Web Cnat  og  I   Summary 1 Running wosing reports  Reports List 2 ee and egen integra Quck Reports  Send us feedtack 3 Me 6 Reporting  e    hs     E ts v       s Help avadable which explans what functonality is shown You can also wak       ough vakabon by are ciciung he aches bulong and see at At          Office Pietei        You will then be presented with the Integra Profiles selection dialog box where you will find your report My  Time Sheets Report available for selection in the list     integra    for notes       Export View To Excel   New Sheet per Alphabetic Letter  2  Export View To Excel   New Sheet per Category  2  Export View To Excel   New Sheet per Category  FLAT     Quotation    Analysis Excel with doclinks V 1   Analysis Excel with doclinks V 2   Employee List   Samp
24. ab     this tab allows the setting of a timed schedule for the generation of the export or import   Advanced tab     this tab allows the setting of advanced features of the profile such as the use of event driven  formula callback or LotusScript              Cu  hi CH Integra    General se   Field Selecto      Databa              O integra  7 Excel Profile    General   Database   Field S g      orting   Excel   Notes Action   Scheduling   Advance             G E      2 IOs B  2 Z E          G H 8       9    2     HE       In the following sections  you will be taken through a quick guide to creating profiles of different types  This  explanation will not go through every field and option available as this is covered in detail in the user manual but  will instead address just those minimum options required to create a profile     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       5 2 Creating an Excel Time Sheet Report    This example runs through the process of creating a simple column based time sheet reporting in Excel taking  information from the Lotus Notes time sheets database which ships with this evaluation     Position yourself in the Excel Profiles views and click on the New Profile action button          New Profile x          Below is the 4 step process to creating your profile     1  Name and categorize the profile     In the General tab  enter the profile name My Time Shee
25. ail  When you tick mark the  Send To  option  a whole new list of fields comes available to you        E    New Integra Profile   IBM Lotus Notes  File Edit View Create Actions Text Tools Window Help          See ae ee EE Sau ONE d  New Integra Profile x     h       1  B       gt     Search      10     gt  A  Excel Template P  Tools       CH integra xz Excel Profile    for notes a  General   Database   Field Selection   Filtering  amp  Sorting   Excel   Notes Action   Scheduling   Advanced      Notes Action  M Send To   Save As Document  Send To Options     Ge Immediate    Confirm C Memo      Send Attachment  Copy       Send As Notes Rich Text    Send To Formula   Contact email                                             CC Formula   sales_processing acme com   BCC Formula  PT    Subject Formula    Confirmation of order Ref    OrderRef   Body Text Formula    Attached please find our confirmation of your order reference   OrderRef  Attachment Name Prefix   Confirm      Formula        D  t    H  E  o     z  ab      a  e  El  ts   Q     e  m      fm  EH  G                      a Office  Network       The formula fields can be filled in to predefine the address and other fields of the recipient  or left blank to be  determined by the user of the report when he runs the report  In this example we the Send To Formula contains  the field  Contact email  that is actually on the form  It could also be looked up from another notes database using  an  dblookup  or even a non notes datab
26. ains the  step by step evaluation of Integra for Notes and Integra Quick Reports     Integra Evaluation Guide   a copy of this Freet  evaluation guide in PDF format is stored on your  local hard disk in the same directory as where you  choose to place the Evaluation databases     Links to Manuals   Links to the Integra Installation   amp  Configuration Manual  the Integra End User          or notes    Manual and the Integra Designers Manual which   EE  are located on the Integra web site at The wizard will install the evaluation copy of Integra for Notes and Integra Quick Reports onto your  www  integra4notes com manuals  label viari EE  Veiga    Script Builder  There are no executables or DLL s contained within ilps    this installer     When running the installer  your Lotus Notes client     e  needs to be closed and  if Lotus Notes is open  the A o E M   installer will request the closing of your Lotus Notes              The Installer will suggest deployment of the Integra EPEAT Te   evaluation database and the time sheet evaluation E   database to an Integra directory under your default Notes s   data directory  Feel free to store it in any sub directory Bake vel install  rtegra   Notes Eval in the following folder  below this default Notes data directory should you prefer     To install to this folder  click Next  To install to a different folder  click Browse and select another  folder     Ide    Not all the configuration options available in Integra for  Notes are addr
27. an Mushy       Phone Calls       for    integra    notes                20  Rows  23  ETE    4  gt  hj Sheet1      Ready             Of course you are now able to use any features of Excel  including grouping  sorting  filtering  pivot tables  charts   macros etc     EBR   peacuetionforhalp Ha    x  vm   B   E    G  gt   A        ee RSC DE   F eee uui    Time Sheets Analysis    E Micresofi Excel   Time Sheet Pivot Tables   HGR  ge gk gen pom Foma Teo paa Window pep Adobe PF  Le a ZE DEER A    BEDHAH GmbH      if e B  AG ai    Duration  Haury  Date Hrs Rabe  DEM DI 100 00   DOS 1 00  770 00   117  200   LU  OI    On the other hand  had you utilized these features inside  the template when this was stored in the Integra profile   these features would be automatically available in the  report  For instance the screenshot alongside shows the  use of an Excel report created using Integra which has  macros assigned to buttons and graphical elements and  uses the sub total facilities of Excel  These features  together with improved formatting have been added to  the Excel template inside the Integra profile     SI  lanor Caesar   Julian Mushy    Value  Project  Work Type  166 Document Management  Maalings  110 00 Doc Tracker LAdminrsteali  E  360 00  CollabOfice  440  LUC ollabtpce  16 67 Bas Tracker  d   DD Sha  16  BE  kb esting  Module  ADD   Doe Tracker Research  2   00  Integra  Research  TEES Document Management Adminisheli  SD DO Product Tracker  Mitalings  1B  EI Dag Tracker
28. ase     Step 3 2 3  Event Driven Scripting    Integra allows the developer to influence the exporting  or importing  process and allows for insertion of own  Lotus Script code at certain points  Integra provides a series of events on which the code written for a profile is  called back  The events that have been defined within Integra export profiles are     CB_INITIALISE  CB_ACTIONONLY  CB_BFOREXPORT  CB_INVALID   CB CATEGORY   CB TOTAL   CB CONFLICT  CB_BFORREADNOTES  CB_BFORWRITECOM  CB_AFTERWRITECOM  CR _BFORCOMACTION  CB_BFORNOTESACTION  CB TERMINATE    Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       These events allow the developer to manipulate the data at certain trigger points within the exporting or importing  process  These triggers can be used to run Lotus Notes formula language or LotusScript which will collect data   run queries  update values  manipulate child response hierarchies and countless other tasks  It is also perfectly  possible to include calls to your own code libraries included into the Integra database     The example  This specific example will show how you can ask the user at runtime for a value  for instance  the report should  only run on which company   and than we will point out where the code in our example would be included     Obviously  if one wishes to ask multiple values at runtime  the desired fields can be put on a form which will be  stored
29. aving the output back to a Notes  database etc     To open the Integra database use the standard Notes Database Open command and select the database from  the directory into which it was placed when you installed the Integra Evaluation     5 1 Overview of Integra Profiles                              In all cases  profile creation is undertaken Sengen a Ew   ee  from within the Integra database itself E Esser    IntegraEval nsf   so not from the Time Sheet AFQHi gt eO j1 SOxseeGHeDo BS   evaluation database     TimeEval nsf   On A I     P  opening the database  you will be presented o  integra   Eet eegener Estelle  with the default view and a simple   s engen es  S  navigational scheme which shows buttons for    emm i SE Ee cc le  profiles by type down the left hand navigator    Tena Shee eg  with the view presenting the profiles in the 2 Ga   apa  DEE  seecedcho sires  main view frame  D   in ae  While the All Profiles button in the navigator h          Cantesw Sngeqonmen TE  An   Sen   will display a list of all profiles   Excel  Word   e        Ziedel hehe ENE  and Text profiles   the individual buttons such      Comumrtummammean DEn GEET    as Word  Excel and XML Text will of course   wa  Too Shoots Evehabon Mater  companys pancua rage o  just display profiles of that type  SSS EE        cl       The Categorize action button to the right side of the Action Button Bar allows display of views in different orders  and using different criteria     Categorize            In al
30. ble to further work with the data using Excel   s standard  capabilities  enhancing formatting  generating additional graphs  pivot tables  macros and all the other standard  features of the powerful Excel desktop tool     In the case of the label or mail merge facility  the user is able to determine layout of letters and labels as well as  the text of the letter prior to generating the mail merge     While defining an Integra Quick Report  authorized users can save the report definition for future re use and can  share the Quick Report with others within the organization     Integra Quick Reports is able to be executed using either a Lotus Notes client or a supported web browser with    equal functionality available in both methods  This evaluation guide will focus on using Integra Quick Reports  through a Lotus Notes client     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes          2 Installing Integra    Integra for Notes is shipped to you as an installation executable  IntegraEval exe  which  when run  will unzip and  deploy the following to your local hard disk     IntegraEval nsf     this is the time limited database of Integra itself  which contains the various reports that we  explain in this evaluation guide  We consider this the engine behind the reports that you are about to see     TimeEval nsf   a sample time sheets database which is packed with examples of reports and cont
31. ce during  your own creation of reports  This paragraph shows all the help that is available within the evaluation database       itself      i pd  About Tane Sheets Derr   Desa   IBM Leier Notes asa C                                     So  On completion of the Integra Evaluation Fie Eat view Crete Actors Teal Window He  installation  the process would have opened the A    GE gu Oe OTT PE S  T baut Tire Sheets Demo   Design      Evaluation database and presented you with the T D lhe a     opening screen of the database  From this point  onwards  you are ready to run your first reports     ESC t   clase this document      integra    Read these pecommendation for a successful start of your  SE    at        FRE       The evaluation goes through various steps and  each step has its own help available to guide you  through the features that are presented at that  point  For your convenience  this same help is  available in this paragraph of the Evaluation  manual and will allow you to have a printed copy  available  if so desired   Linkage to additional    BETET    Install niega Srnartleon  Hase malal prog to proceeding       G   8       9 5       I Q I EJ   w       eeng  The Time Sheets demonstration database wall introduce naw functionalities step by step  alkreing you to learn about the key featurerg  of deen ter Hates  This database has 3 major st  ps                            D       i mg ve  examples is not functional in this format   Gaas ck Reps  j      i ore Advanced Ra
32. cel or mailmerges and labels to Word from ANY Notes database that you would like  in 4 simple  steps  You create your report  on the fly   and Integra Quick Reports gives you the capability to save your report   before executing it  so you can reuse it at a later stage     Please navigate to the next section Try on this database and let Quick Reports guide you in making your first  report       Note    Integra Quick Reports is a separate product of the makers of Integra for Notes  It  allows for the creation of ad hoc reports on ANY notes database within the Notes  domain of your company  Either of the two products can be licensed to work  independently or in conjunction with each other     integra    quick reports       Step 2 1  Try on this database   When you click on the action button which is available in this view  the Quick Reports wizard will start  It will guide  you through the 4 steps to determine what data you would like to export and if you want any sorting  grouping   calculating or filtering done  The last step will ask you if you wish to send the end result out by email or just open it  up in Excel and work on it from there     It is also possible to save the settings of the Quick Report you created  and even make that report available for  other users     What happens in each step of Integra Quick Reports     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       Step 1  The
33. d List will result in the field appearing  in Excel s XML map and allows dragging and dropping of this field onto your Excel spreadsheet  The benefits of  this approach are     a greater degree of usability when creating and editing profiles    export to many different sheets within Excel without the need to use macros to move the data improvements  in performance    Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       Step 3 2 6  Web enabling    To enable reporting on one of your applications through the web  3 components need to be addressed  which will  be explained below  On our website  you can see an example application we made available via the web with  some Integra for Notes reports ready to run  The action button on top of the view will guide you to that CRM  application     What needs to be done to enable reporting on your web applications     1  Design elements   For Integra profiles to be able to run from a web browser to export data from that database  certain design objects  need to be placed into the source database  These design objects are all open code and therefore the database  is not a container for any closed code     To facilitate the creation of these design elements  Integra is equipped with an agent which deploys the design  elements into the database you wish to enable for the web     2  Buttons and Hotspots   The execution of an Integra profile via a Lotus No
34. documents or updating existing documents   Notes client only     Most of these facilities are available to the user equipped with either a Lotus Notes client or Internet Explorer  browser as well as automatically in accordance with a timed schedule     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       Integra for Notes is an independent Lotus Notes database which provides for the creation of Integra profiles which  map the fields in the Lotus Notes databases with the layout of the Word or Excel template stored also in the same  Integra profile  Computed fields can be set using standard Notes formula language or event driven LotusScript  and data can also be obtained for various databases including Oracle  MS SQL  DB2  Microsoft Access etc     Formula Builders  Lookup Wizards and Syntax Checkers contained in Integra profiles ensure the ability to achieve  powerful reporting capabilities     Depth of Reporting    More advanced Lotus Notes developers will also be able to utilize the Integra events available in an Integra  profile to place either Notes formula language or LotusScript   which code will be executed at a particular point in  the execution cycle of an Integra profile     For instance  let as imagine the export of client data from a CRM application  the BeforeReadNotes event  which  is executed immediately prior to reading each Notes document which is being exported  can be us
35. e     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes          6 Support    The objective of this Evaluator s Guide has been to provide you with a quick introduction to Integra for Notes and  Integra Quick Reports and specifically to run some sample Integra reports which are shipped with the product as  well as the creation of some of your own profiles  We trust that you have found this guide useful to allow you to  assess Integra s suitability to your needs     If you wish to go into further detail about Integra s capabilities we recommend you run some of the recorded  demos found at www integra4notes com demo or to discuss the specifics of a particular situation you are trying to  resolve  the Integra team would be pleased to discuss your individual needs and also to carry out an on line  meeting to demonstrate the product   s capabilities  Do contact us at sales integra4notes com     Many of the capabilities of Integra have not been addressed within this Evaluator   s Guide but these are of course  covered in the Integra for Notes User Manual and the Integra Quick Reports User Manual as well as the Integra  for Notes Designers Manual while the more advanced configuration features are addressed in the Integra for  Notes Installation Manual  All these manuals are found at www integra4notes com manuals and we recommend  reference is also made to these manuals     Should you require further assistance during your evaluation period  in
36. e Calls     UW fel Business Seraces D2005     lam m  h H Leave Tracker      96 Palu Busness Serce 30532005 Adan Mushy 0 2  Job Coshngs Models       18   fou Gusness Seres AMSG Leona Target 10 eSecumy Maack      20 Puku Busnes Saracas SS Mark Got 100 Pay Trackaz Brrasing     1 21 Palu Busness Saraces DA    Maibee ng 1 00 Job Cnsbngs Modala Achranesinaiion           las    4 7 2 Mail Merge Output    The screenshot below shows a typical output generated by a Word Mail merge based Integra Quick Report which  has invoked Microsoft Word s standard mail merge functionality     my Integra   Microsoft Word  I File Edit View Insert Format Tools Table Window Help AdobePDF Acrobat Comments    1 EZ k  ALS      Preview your letters    One of the merged letters is  previewed here  To preview  another letter  click one of the  following     Recipient  1        oh Find a recipient     gth October 2005 I Hake changes    Preview documents i Zeg can also change your recipient  Mr Sse ae   SW Edit recipient list     BluePod Computing Inc f    Development House     15th Street North Repeated field content   When you have finished      I previewing your letters  click Next   Atlanta i Then you can print the merged   K A 32654 i letters or edit individual letters to   I i add personal comments        Dear Mr Crane ae    Fields in line within text  Focus Group Meeting in Atlanta  We are pleased to announce that our company is organising special focus group meetings with our major    customers in each
37. e Letter             s   Time Sheets Demo   Date   IBM Lotus Notes  File       This example runs through the  process of creating a mail merge  letter using Microsoft Word from  contacts in the Company view  under Support in the Time Sheets  database  Select this view from  the navigator     Edit View Create Actions Tools Window Help          LN   Home  gt x fm Workspace x 3 Time Sheets Demo   Date x    e h  D   B   PG O      S     z      lm Oe    for notes    Demo Database  Date Staff Day From To Hrs Total Project Wo     15 01 2008 38 50                            Once the report is created and  you wish to run the report  this will  be the view in which you select    G  Step 1   Run Reports  Let s start here  More examples  Smarter reports          Christian Acorn  Tue 10 00 11 00 2 00 Document Management             EJ   amp   amp  2 2 W LNI EINE          Tue 12 00 13 00 4 00 CollabOffice  your contacts to whom you wish to  Q Step 2   Quick Reports Y Claude Pistol 5 00  Try on this Database Tue 12 00 13 00 4 00 Document Management  send your letter  Try on another Database Tue 14 00 15 00 1 00 Document Management  7   Step 3   Advanced Reporting    Dominic Canterbury 1 17    To create the report for the first Seana SS E wg E a PEPEL gl       time  position yourself in the Integra for Notes database  in the Word Profiles view and click m  on the New Profile action button  Below is the 4 step process to creating your profile    New Profile         1  Name and categorize the 
38. e S and    you can add Excel formula  Any Excel formula added in raw 5 has also to ba added in dhe cell belies  row EI    9 Using copy and pasia wall encure that    cal will auto correct the formula regarding the call reterancina    8 Ros    is necessary for iniagea to function correctly  the rive will be removed by the export process    20 Ros f cam be used to add Precel formula  tor instance  column totale  21   Tou can modify the Column headings ap iheee are rop used to identity the inks  22 H you add or remova columna  you naad io reflect these changes in the Selected Field List       PLEASE REFER TO THE USER MANUAL FOR FURTHER INS Tal IONS  ai    26  Please rara all remarks eeclined wah square brackeds               You seo can rericne the Siten Instrnictiuymgl    Save and Exit from the newly created Integra Profile using the Save action button     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008          integra                             for notes   To run the report  Kee eier omg   3 ntepa Demo   Running Reports  gt x     f i LLOSHI  Oz A  lt    i oi    9 m o 3 D Re o   1  Open the Time Sheets database  This will   EEN  down the left side which explains each step e Sep Pk   wan c      in the evaluation with details about that step   see 1 Run Repons     s     shown in the preview pane below  are e 1000 1199 260 CrcmmentMenegenest fe   enga            Stop 2   Quick Reports V Claude Pistoi 500 I   2  Select 
39. e way of setting up an Integra report  Instead of running a report on a pre   defined collection of documents within the database  in the statement example  the user will be presented with a  dialogue box when executing the report  At runtime  the user makes the selection of the documents he wishes to  report on  by filling in some criteria     In the  Analysis Excel  example  the user needs to select a number of documents prior to running the report  and  the report will focus its analysis on the selected data  This particular example generates pivot tables on the  second tab of the Excel spreadsheet     The import example requires a file to import  which in this case is an excel sheet with historical data  hours  booked in last year   The file is included in the document  and you can simply detach it and place it on your drive   This example is set to look for the file in a specific location on the drive  In scenarios that one would want  scheduled imports  this would work fine  Equally it could be set to ask the user at runtime where the import file is  located     Please detach this file to local drive  When you run the profile  by clicking the action button   the report will prompt  you for the location of the file     3 2 Step 2  Quick Reports    This step of the evaluation will show you how easy it is to create your own ad hoc reports     Integra Quick Reports  a separately licensed product from the Integra for Notes product  allows you to create ad   hoc reports to Ex
40. eating a report in Integra  one can decide if an end user will have the capability to chose a number of  options  for example if the report needs to be send out by email  or be converted to PDF  or saved to a file only   etcetera    When you click on the action buttons which are available in this view  you will see the Runtime Options which can  be presented to the end user when executing a report  When you click here you will see a number of  screenshots and the explanation what each option would do     In this step of the evaluation  you can run the report from the action button  or the smart icon  multiple times  and  select different options each time you run it  and experience the difference     To learn how to set a report to enable an end user to make these choices at runtime  click here     Step 3 1 2  Runtime Data Selection    During this evaluation  we have shown different reports which ran on different sets of data     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       There were examples that worked on all the documents selected in the view  There were examples that were set  to work on one document only  The report designer can set a report to run on all the documents in the view  or  another view within that database   but it is also possible to give the end user the capability to select the data that  he wishes to report on  at runtime     Integra has the capability to i
41. ected Field List _ ADD    sub tab     4  Lay out your fields on the Word template     click on the Word Template action  button  This will invite you to select a Master Template from which to generate the  Word template for this report  Select the Default option and click on the confirm icon         Word Ternplate       Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       You will then be able to use Word s own templates from which to inherit your design  Again for the purposes  of this evaluation  select the default Blank template     e Notes Word nk   Microsoft Word    You will be presented with a new Word document   Ble Edt View Insert Format Toos Table Window Hep  which lists the fields originally selected in the l SR 213 2172 al     Selected Field List as shown in the screenshot   alongside     The order of display of these fields will reflect the WEVPE    order in which the fields were listed in the Selected CADDRESSD        wxADDRESS3    ix COMPANY      Field List  If you had moved these fields up and    ren    down in the Selected Field Listyou would have SE  influenced this default order of presentation  P      You are now able to enter the text of your letter and     e    e         to move the fields around the document using the  standard Cut and Paste facilities as well as to format the CS  text in terms of bold  italic  fonts etc  Type a question for hein SI  m    2        H
42. ed to undertake  a lookup in a database  which could be a Notes database or indeed an Oracle  Microsoft SQL or Microsoft Access  etc database  and to obtain the total value of sales made to the particular client between 2 dates for specific  products and this value could be exported to Excel along with the data originating from the Lotus Notes database     This provides a tremendous depth of functionality when generating reports   Zero Footprint    All the functionality required to run Integra for Notes is available within the Integra database itself  No EXE or DLL  files are required to be installed on any servers or workstations  The only change required on user workstations is  the deployment of the Integra Smarticon  which process is automated     Integra does not require any changes to be made to existing databases that are to act as the source of data for  Integra exports or imports except where web browser access is required  This means that no design changes or  inheritance is required and therefore no regression testing or updating of documentation is required and the  security of your applications is not affected     Native Notes Application  Integra for Notes and Integra Quick Reports use an actual Lotus Notes database and are written using standard  Notes formula language and LotusScript  They do not rely on accessing Notes data through the Lotus Notes API     As a result  the limitations of the Notes Ale capabilities which would be encountered when accessing via 
43. erea DS BS     i  s  s  A   It is also possible to Copy  amp  Paste fields so duplicating the Lait ee  use of the same field more than once  An example may en    RE ES SRE SE A SE A aaea    be the ContactTitle and ContactSurname fields which  might be used both in the address as well as in the  salutation part of the letter     22 June 2004  wCUN IACI MILE UNTAC IFIRS I NAME d UN LACT SURNE    xC OMPANY     ADDRESS 1    wADDRESS2      The final document might look something like this       course    Uear ai UHT TITTLE   CUN LAL I SURNAME    Exiting Word will invite you to save your changes and then    5 a    e are pleasedto advise you that the ew version of ourtiddliwinks software product is now i    to update the attachment into the profile  Save your DEE   Integra profile using the Save button  kee x    Once this is done  you are ready to run your mail merge     This can be achieved by  a z oe    Page 1 Sec 1 1 1 At 6 4  Ln 35 Col 9   English  U K    doe Biowt       Reopening the time sheets database and positioning yourself in the More Examples view under Step 1  Selecting the company or companies to which you wish to send this mail merge letter    Clicking on the Integra Smarticon   Selecting the Example Letter profile from the dialog box displaying all available O   Integra profiles       e N    Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       5 4 Creating Labels Output    integra    for notes       Integ
44. essed  for instance the setting and  running of Scheduled Integra profiles or the web  enablement options are not addressed for the purposes stl tege  of this evaluation  In the event that you wish to do a   G   e        complete evaluation please consult the Integra for Notes NEE   Installation Manual found at pam  www integra4notes com manuals                    On successful completion of the installation process  the est  installer will automatically open the time sheets database and present you with the About this Database  document     When you run the databases provided  you may receive ECL alerts  Execution  Control List alerts  as the Notes Developer Shireburn user ID which has been  used to sign these databases is not trusted in your environment     We recommend that you either temporarily accept actions by this ID file when  prompted using the Trust Signer button or sign the database to ensure the    smooth operation of Integra for Notes within your environment     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0  Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes          3 Using the Evaluation Database    This section of the evaluation guide is dedicated to the evaluation database  TimeEval nsf   which has been   designed to guide you through the functionalities of Integra for Notes  After looking at the capabilities  the next  paragraphs will guide you through the engine that is behind it  Integra for Notes  and allow for guidan
45. f COM by introducing XML exports     Web Enabling   Even your web applications can be equipped with quality reporting with Integra for Notes  Some minor  adjustments in your application to have a button to launch the reports and you are almost set to go  Read all  about it at the Web Enabling topic     Step 3 2 1  Creating Analysis Report  This step will show you the basics of how to create a report     A report is basically divided in 3 parts    1  Selecting the Source of the data   2  Selecting the Fields one wishes to export  or import    3  Determining the lay out of the end result template   Besides that  one can set some additional settings and utilize the advanced features of Integra  You will see a few  of these features in the other paragraphs of this evaluation database  Here we will start with the basics by  creating an Excel example     1  Selecting the Source    The first two Tabs in the Integra Profile are dedicated to the source selection  When one starts with the creation of  a report  you have to give the report a name  and preferably a description  to identify it when it s available for  execution   See example of Tab1     On Tab 2 we select the database we would like to report on  We can make the report available on all the  databases with the same replica id  or the databases which are based on the same notes design template  or  explicitly only for this database that we just selected  You will notice  that selecting the database with the  choose  database
46. h   Home x   Integra 4 5 Demo    Excel Profiles    x   New Integra Profile x         h      DE Se oO S   h      gt      BG     ei E   Search         Arial 10 D 2 b S72     A T A ake fe    t 9 Excel Template P    Tools       CH integra  X  Excel Profile    for notes       E bt O       General   Database   Field Selection   Filtering  amp  Sorting   Excel   Notes Action   Scheduling   Advanced                                 Notes Action    Send To M Save As Document   Save in Database  Current    Other   Form Used   Letter   Letter a gQ   Subject Field   Subject     mi   Subject Formula   Letter to   CompanyName     Body Field   BODY Ei      Body Text Formula    Attached please find our letter dated     T ext Letterdate   DOSO                 Category Field  us ai   Category Formula  FO e  Attachment Name Prefix   LeterRef  C C C             e  Formula                                   8    E            5 Q E          SE ier ENE D           a Office  Network                   You indicate the Form you wish to use  when saving the end result of the report  The hourglass at the end of the  Field will help you determine the proper Form you are looking for  Depending on your requirements  you can use  Formula  and the Formula Builder of Integra  to determine the content of several fields within your Form     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       Attaching the report into an e m
47. how  easy it is to set up a default report  For the developers among us  we go into some more depth in how one can  utilize the product for very advanced reporting requirements     Step 1 1  Let s start here    On the top of your screen you will see 3 big action buttons  which will show you the first examples of reports being  generated by Integra for Notes    When you click on the first button  Integra will generate an Excel based report  showing you information gathered  from several pre defined views within this database  The data from the views will be pushed into an Excel  template that is stored within the Integra database and will populate the fields and the graphics of the end result in  Excel     The second button will generate a statement in Word  listing the hours worked by members of staff on a specified  customer     The third button will generate a mail merge  combining address information contained within the notes database   with a default Word letter which is stored within the Integra database     You might have noticed that the reports that are shown with these 3 buttons are created without selecting  anything within the notes database  In these first 3 examples the selection criteria have been set  properties   within the report profile of Integra  We will have a look at how that is done at the advanced reporting section of  this demonstration  The next set of examples allows you to select the documents from the view  and run the  report on these selected d
48. ides a facility in Excel of  expanding and collapsing the data per group  somewhat similar in effect to that of a Lotus  Notes view     For detailed instructions on how to sort and group  data in an Excel based report  refer to the Integra  Quick Reports user manual     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       Step 2 of 4  Sorting  amp  Grouping    Sort by Order    Company  Column 10    fr Ascending    Descending    WorkType  Column 9   lt       Ascending Descending      TS Ascending    Descending    Group by Function Add function to   Company  Column 10   Sum D   Date  Column 1   Staff  Column 2   v  Hrs  Column 6      WorkType  Column 9   Sum v _  Date  Column 1     Staff  Column 2   v  Hrs  Column 6     Place grouping C above data C below data    Iw Generate Pivot Table V Add Chart    Pivot Table Filter Selection  Page Header  Project  Column 8     based on        integra    for notes       4 4 2 Pivot Tables  amp  Charts    Integra Quick Reports provides a one click Us  Microsoft Excel   Integra xts          facility to enable Excel   s Pivot Tables and     m mar      sa Sei  Charts capability  For those not familiar 43 fe BBDH GmbH   with Excel   s Pivot Table capability  Pivot Bei CAT DC  Tables allow very powerful analysis of a OLS   Fa  range of Excel data in cross tabs such as PA DE d S   the two examples shown alongside and Y fom em  ae 708 2242 90  2563  116 17       15 25 13 00  29 25  22 2
49. iens 208    l       208  ee Magie 250 LF ai 120  Lese Tracer KE du  7 56 a75       Cebsbtgee  300 Gm 1100 1350  Am   A0 KS 5150  Dag Tracker am 733 Gm TA  Deournar   Mansgamar    SO             16 Caldarenke Graphical Designers    st       La I   LD Cyberdey Corporation   Colt tice 260 365 eo GC 22 AC A0 At 398  AM Doc Tsch ir SI i  Dm sf  E am en EE S   Ka               erat ph Data k Psent   Qhusa d   beis     integ ra Step 2 of 4    quick reports Sorting  amp  Grouping    A Pivot Table is created simply by        sorting the data on the basis of the fields on which the  analysis is to be undertaken  Sort by Order SE Sa      e Ascending    in  then selecting the Group check box next to each of Company  Column 10  Ascending    Descending  these fields    and then selecting the Generate Pivot Table check box     WorkType  Column 9   lt      Ascending    Descending E      Ascending    Descending       nt    Group by Function Add function to     Company  Column 10  Fe CT Date  Column 1   To generate an Excel chart based on the same data  select Beien    the Add Chart check box  ns cam  Samp  D Ose Comm 1    Staff  Column 2   v   Hrs  Column 6     Place grouping   above data    below data            Add Chart    ction  Page Header    D  based on     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0  Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008    integra    for notes       4 4 3 Layout of Mail Merge Letter or Labels    When generating a Word based mail merge or label
50. il Method  field so that the outgoing mail is  placed into the user s memo form  from his mail file  Alternatively  the  Immediate option will result in  immediate delivery of mail by  Integra without providing the  opportunity for modification by the  user at runtime  while the Confirm  option provides a mail confirmation  dialog box                LN CG Home x gm Time Sheets Demonsiration  Dale     Dy Cago   d Hew Integra Profile          a DA Word Larnplale L   IG ECH    Ae Oe    Cherel   Database   Fueled Selection   Firme  amp  Soling   Ward   Notes Acton   Scheduling   Advanced            9          Z   E       w SR 8   a s  t D        ZS Word Profile 4    Notes Action  be Sond T     Save As Document  Sind To Opbons    Immediate    Contin C Mama              amp  Sand Attachment  Copy      Sond As Notes Bech Tieri    Send To Formula   Contact email    GG keem    a   BCC Famula  o w      2  Setting Addresses   Utilize the  fields called Send To Formula  cc    Formula and the Bcc Formula to set SubjeciFomda     FNgnalaterfamAcneGage a e  the value for the addressing of the Body TetFomula   Welcome  Contact Firsmame  Newine  Newine This newsleteris broughtio you as a valued    F  To  cc and bcc fields in the outgoing   ia   Th went     mail  These fields expect a formula   As a result  if you intend sending the outgoing report to the group called SystemAdmin acme then the value  of this field should show in quotes as        SystemAdmin acme       Integra for Notes 4 6 Eval
51. is in Excel and  attach it into a new notes document     The document that will be created by this process will be listed in a new category in this view  called  Integra  Statements     This example is setup to NOT show Excel in the process and save it right away  It is perfectly possible to expand  this scenario yourself  by setting the report to show Excel during the process  allowing you to make some  changes  than for instance send it out by email and than save it into notes  How this can be done will be shown in  3 2 2  Creating process flow    Ad 2    Please select ONE document from the Timesheets category and click on action item 2    It will create a Confirmation of Travelling  word document   which gathers information from several notes  documents  Once Word is being closed  the document will be saved as a response document within this  database  and by doing so  keeping record of confirmation given     There are many other ways to utilize this functionality  If you have any scenarios in mind  and you wonder if it  would be possible  feel free to contact us     Step 3 2  Developer   One of the great strengths of Integra is that  besides great ease of use for all the basic reports  one can utilize the  Lotus Notes developer knowledge that is already available within the organisation  to incorporate this into the  Integra profiles and develop very advanced reports     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  Ju
52. l views  a New Profiles action button allows creation of a new profile  If positioned in the  Excel view  the action button will automatically create a new Excel profile  while if positioned in  the Word view  a new Word profile will be created  Selecting the New Profile action button while   New Profile  in the All Profiles view will result in a choice of profile type to be created        Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       To create a new profile     1  Position yourself in either one of the views or in the All Profiles view          New Profile    2  Click on the New Profile action button     You will be presented with a blank profile document  either Excel  Word or Text  which is laid out in different tabs  to allow collection of the different aspects of the functionality of the profile  The screen shots below show  examples of a blank Excel and Word profile  You will notice that these are almost identical apart from the Excel  profile having an Excel tab while the Word profile has a Word tab     A basic overview of the different tabs is explained below     General tab     contains general information about the  profile such as the unique profile name and  description  the category or categories under which  this profile will be listed  the profile type  i e  export   or import profile   and a Confidentiality and Profile  Editors field which are reader names and auth
53. le export from a live and archive database  Time Sheet  Export raw data    Q quick reports       Click on the report and select the OK button        You will be presented with the user Runtime dialog box option  which can be disabled in the profile in the  Excel tab under Excel Actions   For this evaluation we suggest that you again just run the report by clicking  on the OK button     This will all result in the presentation of the report in Excel which will containing of the formatting  color  schemes  column widths and alignment settings that were set in the Excel template at the time of creation     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       EJ Microsoft Exce  iy File Edit View Insert Format Tools Data Window Help    28 05 2004    28 05 2004    I   IntegraExcelSheet    D  i     heat Zei    Type a question For help    zo salle         Ku nn  UO    22 Jun 04    Cyberdev Corporation    My Time Sheets Report    Employee    Elenor Caesar    Meetings       Cyberdey Corporation    Integra    Elenor Caesar    Development       26 05 2004    Securite Famica SA    InfoMedix    Frank Green    Administration       26 05 2004    Simisi Computer Solutions    Job Costings Module    Frank Green    Support       26 05 2004    BBDH GmbH    WinSFM    Frank Green    Mail Tracking       26 05 2004    Calderonic Graphical Designers    Doc Tracker    lan Smith    Development       26 05 2004    Cyberdev Corporation    Docu
54. lowing step in the navigator to continue your evaluation     Step 3 1  End user    The End user part will show you several unique features of Integra  and will explain how that kind of functionality  is set up within an Integra profile  The Developer is not strictly dedicated to Notes Developers as such  as most  reports can easily be developed by any somewhat experienced Notes user   and the first step in the developer  part will show how to create a report from the start     This part will show you show additional examples of Integra reports  with functionality that you might find very  interesting  and it shows where one sets this within the Integra Profile  The steps include     Runtime Options    When running a report  it is possible to give the end user the capability to chose a number of options  for example  if the report needs to be send out by email  or be converted to PDF  or saved to a file only  etcetera  This step will  show you which options exist  and how you make the options available at runtime     Runtime Data Selection   Reports can be set to run on the selected documents from the view  on all documents in the view  or the report  can include a dialogue box which allows the end user to define the data selection when running the report   Save to Notes   After creating a report  the profile can be set to save the end result  either before or after adjustments by the  person who executes the report  in a Notes document    Step 3 1 1  Runtime Options   When cr
55. ment Management    lan Smith    Phone Calls       26 05 2004    Simisi Computer Solutions    Doc Tracker    lan Smith    Support       26 05 2004    Simisi Computer Solutions    WinSFM    Julian Mushy    Development       26 05 2004    Securite Famica SA    InfoMedix    Julian Mushy    Research       28 05 2004    Cyberdev Corporation    Product Tracker    Julian Mushy    Support       16  26 05 2004    Zulu Business Services    Job Costings Module    Julian Mushy    Support          17  28 05 2004    Fujiyama Trading Limited    InfoMedix    Julian Mushy    Meetings       28 05 2004    Fujiyama Trading Limited    CollabOffice    Julian Mushy    Phone Calls       28 05 2004    Fujiyama Trading Limited    Document Management    Karl Brown    Development       28 05 2004    Fujiyama Trading Limited    T    Doc Tracker    Matthew White    Research       28 05 2004    Calderonic Graphical Designers      Leave Tracker    Matthew White    Meetings       28 05 2004    Cyberdev Corporation    Job Costings Module    Matthew White    Meetings       25 05 2004    Calderonic Graphical Designers    Leave Tracker    lan Smith    Meetings       25 05 2004    Simisi Computer Solutions    Integra    John Debug    Administration       25 05 2004    Calderonic Graphical Designers    Doc Tracker    Julian Mushy    Phone Calls       25 05 2004    Cyberdev Corporation    Job Castings Module    Julian Mushy    Phone Calls       25 05 2004    Simisi Computer Solutions          Product Tracker    Juli
56. n    or    launch excel     because  the unattended execution of Integra would not allow for user interaction at that point     You can experiment the scheduling option with this profile  which will generate a report of the databases on your  local machine with some statistics on their usage  It will  by default  be saved on your hard disk in your  my  documents  folder  Feel free to change the settings in any way you like     Step 3 2 5  XML    Integra for Notes is developing into a product that can operate without the COM technology  The current release  made the first steps in the independency of COM by introducing XML exports     Integra for Notes enhances its interfaces with other software in general by introducing XML exports  You can  experiment with this form of export in this evaluation database     When you select a number of documents from this view and than select the XML action button  a XML file will be  generated on your local disk  Any program that can import XML files will have the capability to further utilize your  Notes data     Integra for Notes looks at the future    When you are using Microsoft Excel 2003  Integra provides an additional method to integrate an Integra profile  with the use of XML  This is an optional method  which however is only available for profiles that will be run using  Excel 2003 as this is the first version of Excel supporting this functionality     Using this method  the addition of fields into an Integra profile s Selected Fiel
57. nclude dialogue boxes into the report  allowing the end user to select data ranges  before the report is executed any further  When you click on the action button which is available in this view  you  will see a Runtime Data Selection example     This kind of user interaction  is slightly more advanced  and requires some knowledge of Notes development  The  form which is used to show the dialogue is stored within the Integra database  preserving our important claim that  no design changes have to be made inside the database you wish to report on  If you wish to know more about  how to create these kinds of data selection  you can go to the Developer part of Step 3 and go to Event Driven  Scripting  where we will show how Integra events work  and how the dialogue box will fit into that     Our extensive manuals and the FAQ s on our website will show you in more detail how these dialogue boxes can  be included in your report  Click here to check this topic in our FAQ s     Step 3 1 3  Save back to Notes    There are multiple ways to set up a  save back to notes  action   In this database we show you 2 ways     1  Selecting multiple documents and generating a summarisation in a new Notes document  2  Selecting a single document and generating a response document    Ad 1    Please select a number of notes documents in this view  which are listed under the Timesheets category  When  clicking on the first action button  Integra will summarise the data collection  generate an analys
58. ne 2008       integra    for notes       The following section of the evaluation database will show you how to set up a report and how to include more  advanced features  The first step shows how to create a report from the start  which is very straight forward  Other  steps show powerlul features which might require some knowledge of the Lotus Domino Designer     Creating Analysis Report  This step will show you how one set up an Integra Profile from the start with the Analysis example    Creating Process Flow   This step will show you how to create a process flow which could automatically gather the information  combine it  into an excel sheet  give time to adjust the data  generate a PDF afterwards  which is send by email and a copy is  saved into notes     Event driven Scripting  This step explains the events that Integra for Notes has  which allows modifications by Notes developers to the  tasks the Integra performs before  during and after the export   import     Scheduling   Integra for Notes allows you to schedule your reports  Setting it up  is very straight forward  One does need to  consider that certain capabilities of Integra do not combine well with scheduled tasks  For example  don t set the  profile to pop up a user dialogue when you schedule it to run at 03 00 AM in the morning        XML  Integra for Notes is developing into a product that can operate without the COM technology  The current shipping  release already made the first steps in the independency o
59. ng Excel will invite you to save your changes and then to  update the template attachment into the profile  Although there are  a number of other useful settings that can be set in a profile such as  Auto formatting of column widths to contents  distribution via e mail  etc   at this point in the evaluation  we recommend you run your  newly created report        Pre    Q EJE   w W 168 SRE S          FD New Integr Profle   e  Pe Ede Vepe Creme demoed ler Tesh Hindew Help    t  ei    P sll rate a ere    Integra Master Templates  x     Default Template  Excel Macros for Web Enablement  Cross Platform     integra    for notes                F       E ew integia Prole     s       D    B30      integra ES    Generel   Database   Faid Salacton   Fibanng    Seng   Ezpel   Meine Artan   Sesadukng   Advanced f    Fom Used Det Shawl  Jaba       Available Field List   Selected Field Lint   Fold Formula List   eoo                  Fomula feed List    COMPANY MAME EF Worktype Adminis  0 120     STAFFHAME  WERE I YFE        integra    for notes       Excel Macros for Web Enablement   Upload  Cross Platform   Excel Macros for Web Enablement   Upload  WINDOWS                 M Add field tags columns as defined in the Selected Field List    E Microsoft  urel   Hatesl sell ink          ja               SE    lee    Be fb en Feet Fun Jok Qata gek    Daturen Tihs           Number af datarpez    The following lines proade some formatting instructions if you wish to customize thie template    n Row
60. ocuments only  or let Integra prompt you for your desired selection criteria     You can see more examples at the next step of this demonstration   Step 1 2  More Examples    This next set of examples show you labels can be generated  the usage of pictures in an export and an example  of small process flow with the Quotation     The first example creates labels in Word  allowing you to decide at runtime whether you want a page of labels per  company  or 1 label per company  The report will run on all companies in the view by default  but you can also  manually select the companies you wish to report on     The second example is a report that exports some data of personnel and a picture that is included in a rich text  field of the notes document  Click on the    Click here    link to see how the personnel document in Notes looks like     The third example is a Quotation we will make for one of the companies listed in the view  When you click on the  action button  the company information will be gathered and Excel will be opened with a Quotation template  After    Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       filling in the number of products this company wanted a quotation for  you can close Excel  and Integra will attach  the quotation into an email  The quotation is ready to be send to the prospective client     Step 1 3  Smarter Reports    These examples show you an alternativ
61. ofile which is active  The Database and Field Selection  Tab determine the source and the required information  fields  from that source  The Filter  amp  Conditions Tab sets  the amount of data that is being gathered for export  In this case  the filter  FIELD Form    Jobs  sets that only  the job forms should be exported  and on top of the page the option  Set filter on  is set to  Selected Documents  in Active View   Alternatively  it could be set to all documents in view     Creating the Excel Sheet   The Excel Template in which the data that meets the filter conditions will be pushed into  is stored as an  embedded object within the profile  You can see the Excel graphical representation at the bottom of the profile   We can adjust the Excel template by double clicking it  or by selecting the  Edit Template  action button at the top  of the Integra Profile     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       On execution of the profile  the data is pushed in from the row that is indicated at the tab called  Excel  in the  Integra Profile  by default set to 4   lt is possible to allow the user to adjust only parts of the excel spreadsheet  by  using Excel s protection features  for instance on individual cells   and you could also use the 4 easy applicable  options within Integra   Content  Scenarios  User Interface or Drawing Objects     Generating PDF fp New Integra Profile   I
62. on Notes 5  you might have to restart notes  to activate the new settings in your  ini file     From this point onwards you can chose to run reports either from the smart icon  or from an action button we  might have included in this demonstration database  The result will be identical  The smart icon will list all the  reports that are available for the database you are currently in  At this point  it would be this evaluation database   but you can also open up your personal name  amp  address book  the catalogue database  or any database you  would like  We prepared some additional reports to be available from the following databases     Public Name  amp  Address book   Personal Name  amp  Address book   Catalogue   Your mail file  both local and on the network     When you Click here  you will see some screenshots on what to expect when your smart icon installation was  successful  and you click on the smart icon when you are in the Public Name  amp  Address book  You will notice that  you can run some new reports when you follow these steps in your own environment  and you have QuickReports  available as well  Quick Reports will be available in any database that you will open from now on   Even though  you haven t defined any specific reports within Integra for that database yet        Okay  have a look around in your Notes environment now  and try the smart icon  the new reports and the Quick    Reports  Make sure you come back to this evaluation database though  because
63. or   names fields which allow selective   deployment and editing of the profile     Database tab     this tab allows linkage to the  prime Lotus Notes database from which data  is going to be exported or into which it is to be  imported     Field Selection tab     this tab allows  selection of the Notes fields to be exported  and the creation of computed fields     Filtering  amp  Sorting     this tab allows the  predefinition of filtering conditions  and  in the  case of Excel  sorting grouping sub totaling   pivot tables and charts  to be applied on the  data     Excel tab     this tab  only available in Excel  profiles  allows definition of settings related to  Excel such as the row and column offsets   the action to be taken once data is pushed to  Excel  i e  activation of Excel  printing  saving to a file etc    PDF output options etc     Word tab     this tab  only available in Word profiles  allows definition of settings related to Word such as the  Word protection options  the action to be taken once data is pushed to Word  i e  activation of Word  printing   saving to a file etc    PDF output options etc    XML Text tab     this tab  only available in XML Text profiles  allows definition of settings related to XML Text  files such as the field delimiters  line separator settings etc    Notes tab     this tab allows definition of settings for the e mailing of the created Excel document and the  saving of the Excel spreadsheet as an attachment in Notes    Scheduling t
64. ou through creating example Integra Quick Reports  For greater  detail about each of the features available within Integra Quick Reports  please refer to the Integra Quick Reports  User Manual  Since Integra Quick Reports can generate both Microsoft Excel based reports as well as letters  and labels in Microsoft Word  subsequent sub sections below address the following topics     the generation of a report to Microsoft Excel  the generation of mail merge letters to Microsoft Word  the generation of labels to Microsoft Word    Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       4 1 Launching Integra Quick Reports    This section will lead you through the simple 4 step wizard that is available to create a Microsoft Excel based  Quick Report       For the purposes of this evaluation guide we    shall create the report to run on one of the Integra  views in the sample Time Sheets database    supplied with this evaluation but following this  x 2  Export View To Excel   New Sheet per Category    step in the evaluation process  you will be able x 2  Export View To Excel   New Sheet per Category  FLAT   to create a Quick Report from any of your own    Quotes  Lotus Notes databases  ON  v Reports   a Analysis Excel with doclinks V 1  Follow these 3 steps to get started  5 Analysis Excel with doclinks V 2  Employee List     Sample exportfrom a live and archive database  1  Open Time Sheets databa
65. porting  Alternatively  you Can read IL from within the Each sien and its wiew has Help available which explains what functionality is shown  The halpe Sep included in tha Evaluatic  documentation any prsi  You can alas gai quite far by simply clicking ihe action reap phe what happens  database  as you go step by step through the SS  hough mol recommended  d is perfectly posable to abandon Un vierge degra tec pee oto olram rial re    own   examples  eo won yo oum Sb     val Fan Chie bega for Mote  apiri t The Evaluation documentation Ges n deta ikea te   f f l f ag Plaas nos aero nstration fram os sia will be a qood wary to get    feel what the product can do for you  past c  nai a  This Integra evaluation database ships with a        nava tes inana      number of ready made reports linked to this  Evaluation database  and linked to several other databases in your Notes environment     3 1 Step 1  Running Reports    Welcome to the evaluation database which shows how Integra for Notes    and Integra Quick Reports    works     This database has been set up to allow you to learn more about the unique features of Integra by introducing  more functionality in each example that is included  It has 3 major steps     1  Running existing reports  2  Integra Quick Reports     ad hoc reporting  3  Advanced Reporting    Each step and its view has Help available which explains what functionality is shown  You can also walk through  this evaluation by simply clicking the action buttons and
66. possible to select the confirm    icon in any step  This will result in the generation of the Quick Report based on the default settings    K    of the other steps     43 Step 1   Field Selection    The Field Selection step in the Integra Quick Reports wizard contains all the necessary parameters to allow  selection of the data fields to be exported to Microsoft Excel or Word from the current view  The screenshots  below show an example of both a Report to Excel as well as Mailmerge or Labels to Word  The methods of  selection for both output types is the same           H Li  CH Integ ra Step 1 of 4    integ ra Step 1 of 4  quick reports Data Selection quick reports Data Selection     Spreadsheet    Labels   Mail merge C Mail merge  d   Columns in Notes View Q EZ  Columns in Excel    amp j Columns in Notes View Q     Fields in Word    Date  Column 1     gt  gt       Staff  Column 2  Staff  Column 2   Day  Column 3  Day  Column 3     E  From  Column 4  From  Column 4   lt        lt  lt           _  To  Column 5  To  Column 5   Hrs  Column 6    Hrs  Column 6    _  Total  Column 7  Total  Column 7   Project  Column 8  Project  Column 8  s      m  More fields    r  More fields     Column Order Ea  _v         Step 1     Report to Microsoft Excel Step 1     Mailmerge in Microsoft Word    The Wizard Step is divided into two main parts     Columns in Notes View   the list of columns contained in the current Lotus Notes view  Columns in Excel or Fields in Word   The list of columns to
67. profile     In the General tab  enter the profile name Example  Letter and set the Runtime  Profile Category to My Reports     2  Selecting the database to report from     click on the Notes tab and then on the Open Database  icon  Select the time sheets database  called TimeEval nsf and stored in the directory in which it was  Originally installed      3  Select the fields to export     click on the Fields tab and select the arrow to the right of the Form field  This  will present you with a list of the available forms in the Time Sheets database  Select the Support Company    Company form     This will display a list of the Rad cw care Proe ua UI S  available fields defined in this am  form  Click on each of the  fields you wish to export  We  recommend the following fields    oo Home   gm Time Sheets Demonstration  Daie                                                  i A m Word Template L   Tania  are exported    ua     El      a  Qintegre  Address1 e General   Database   Fold Selection   Filtering  amp  Sorting   Word   Notes Action   Scheduling   Advanced     HU  Add ress2   Form Used  SupparlGempany   Company          Address3 ub  Name   k   Cat MONE J    Company d Gester    ContactFirstName   mr     z  ContactTitle  M Segen 8   i I CONTACTTITLE Ir  ContactSurname W Deem    Country         On Selection of the fields  click on the Add button  This will add the fields you have selected into  the Selected Field List sub tab and you will then be moved directly into the Sel
68. r Fields in Word section of the wizard     Since as explained above  columns may not have a meaningful title  the user is able to obtain confirmation  of the contents of each column by previewing the Lotus Notes view  This can be achieved using the RI  preview icon  Magnifying Glass   On previewing the view  the user is presented with the current view     Please select view to lee used    w 25 08 2004  Wiad 10 00 d Fujara Trading Limited  Wed 1100 12 00 ifi Great Computer Soltions  Weg 1115 L  b Cybende y Corporation  Wad 1445 13 45 Zulu Business Sernices  Wed 2000 21 0 Zulu Business Senacas   w 24 08 2004  Tue 1000 imisi Computer Solutions  Tue 1700    Secunte Fanica SA   w 24 07 2004 6 75  Set 0400 J Cyberdey Corporation  Seat 0430   Secunte Fanica SA   Se  1800 d Secume Fanica SA    d       4 3 1 Changing Column Order       The order of presentation of the columns in Excel or the fields in Word will be based   A   y    on the order that the columns are listed in the wizard  which by default is the order       lumn Order         of the columns in the view  To change the order of presentation  move selected columns up or down the list by  selecting the column or columns and use the Up or Down arrow icons        4 3 2 Selecting Fields not in View    A Lotus Notes view may contain only a limited number of fields of data to populate the  columns in the view and additional fields may be on the Notes documents which are not  being displayed  Integra Quick Reports allows the inclu
69. r the    Selected Documents In Active View Te All Documents In View  condition if they prefer     4 5 1 Setting Filter Conditions  To set the filtering conditions     1  Select the field on which a filter is to be    applied  Integ ra Step 3 of 4  2  Select the condition to be used  i e  Equal to  f oc EES  Not Equal To  Is Between etc         3  Enter the value to be tested  The value field  does not contain any validation so  for  instance  the entry of an invalid date will not  be trapped at this point     DURATION  4  Click on the Add Filter Condition button  This LRS  will place the query into the Filter Conditions    section of the dialog     5  Repeat these steps to undertake filtering on EN EENS  multiple conditions using the AND   OR      options      SI    Use   to represent a single letter  Use   to represent a two or mare letters  Use    comma  to separate multiple values    A very important option also exists called Run On   which determines whether the filter condition  applied will operate on only the documents which  have already been selected in the view by the user or upon Run on    all the documents in the database  The options are indicated   P Selected Documents In Active View    All Documents In View  by a radio button selection in the Runs on selection        Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       If after applying a filter  only one or no documents a
70. ra for Notes may be used to generate Notes data into a label printing format in Microsoft Word  This  example takes you through the process of generating a label format for contact details listed in the More    Examples view of the Time Sheets database     Follow the same steps as with the Word Mail Merge Letter example above by     creating a new Word profile calling it Contact Labels   selecting the time sheets database as the selected database in the Notes tab    selecting the Company form and then the same fields in the Fields tab as used in the Mail Merge letter  example above and adding them to the Selected Fields List sub tab     cot Mew Integra D et  Ede Edi Yaw  Create Achert   Lea Teoh   Wuere Help    However  prior to clicking on the Edit Template  action button  select the Word tab of the  Integra profile and set the Export Type field to  Labels     H    In addition  Integra supports both the use of  Microsoft Word   s label wizard as well as being  able to undertake the label merge directly  presenting the data in label format on screen     The label wizard will allow previewing of the  labels  repositioning of the fields and other  such activities  To utilize the Word wizard   select the setting called    Launch Word       Hi Home    S   H       EPA Lei 5 Reg                   oe Time Sheets Demonstration Date ee   Bm O A   A 2  RM  bos h           Word Profile      integra    General   Database   Field Selection   Fillenng  amp  Sorting   Word   Scheduling   Ad
71. re exported  this could be either because     No data meets the condition you have set    The Run On field has been retained at the default setting of Selected Documents in  Active View and either only the document you highlighted has been shown or  in the  event that it itself does not meet the condition  then nothing would be shown        46 Step 4      Output Options    The 4  step of the Integra Quick Reports wizard allows the user to set various parameters which determine  aspects of the outputted report  This step varies considerably from an Excel Report based Integra Quick Report  and a mail merge or letter for reasons that will become clear    4 6 1 4  Step   Excel based Reports    The Excel based wizard allows setting of 4 different types of options        Step 4 of 4    Report Title We this will show at the top of the Excel Output options  spreadsheet EREA    Send via e mail     if set  on exiting Excel  the report will be Te sielen  attached into a new memo form from your Lotus Notes    r  mail file  either as an Excel or PDF file  pieces oe    Options   Presentation options such as column widths etc  ee    Iw Fit column width to data    Saving   Options for saving the report for reuse and Fit row height to data  sharing with other users  only available for users with the eee ee SK  correct role in the ACL of the Integra database      Iw Save layout   Share with other users       Name   Time Sheet by Work Type      Category   Project Reports  i       4 6 2 4  Step 
72. report only on data which meets  particular conditions  This step allows easy selection of the data conditions using a user interface similar to the  setting of rules in the Lotus Notes mail file     Integra Quick Reports utilizes the full text index of a database to optimize the performance of the data filtering and  databases which have a full text index will exhibit significantly higher levels of performance when using a Quick  Report which has filtering conditions set  Databases which do not have a full text index will still function correctly  but with a lower level of performance     The data Filtering wizard step visually consists  of two main areas     Step 3 of 4  Data Filtering      integra    The condition setting section which    consists of drop down menus to select the  field s  for conditional setting  the actual  condition itself  i e  contains  does not  contain  is between etc   and the values to  be used for the condition    The generated Filter Condition     this is  where the condition created using the    Field Condition Value Bal     DATEJOB b     is between el  01 01 2008    AND T OR and 15 01 2008  Add filter condition   Use   to represent a single letter    Use   to represent a two or more letters  Use    comma  to separate multiple values  Fitter conditions   FIELD DURATION  gt  3 5    dropdown menus is stored in the special  Lotus Notes syntax  Advanced users  already familiar with Notes    search query Run on      anguage are able to directly ente
73. resent you with a Word document with Ewe Delt   the fields from the Selected Field List in the  Integra profile listed one above the other in the  position of the first label     Feel free to move the fields around on the label    A i LE_COLUMN_ 9    including placing fields alongside each other on      Heer  j    H   COMPANY_COLUMN_2    the same line separated by a space  This can Wi ADRESS out  gt     be done using Word   s Cut  amp  Paste features   Format changes such as bold  italics  fonts etc  can also be applied     Once you exit from the Word document you will  then have the opportunity to confirm that you  wish to update the attachment in the Integra  profile        At 1 6  Ln 10 Col 1 REC TRK EXT    OVR English  U K    5 5 Automating e mailing of Output    Export profiles result in the generation of a Word  Excel  PDF or text file  We have seen examples of each of  these in the previous sections above  In all these cases  it is possible to automate the e mailing out of the created  document     The functionality related to the set up of the e mailing facilities is found in the Notes tab of the Integra profile  On  entry in this tab  select the Send To check box  This will result in a series of mail related fields being exposed to  you as shown in the screenshot below     Setting the mail options is a simple process        wet Mew Integra Profile   TEM Lotus Motes    1  Select the Mail Method   Select the   U im ce actos Tes Tes Whew Hep 7      Memo option of the Ma
74. rg ener tights coer  Looking foward to doing more profitable business with you   Yours incert  The Mag ight Corparaton     ams o  lt    Pape 1 Sec  mn ei       Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       4 4 4 Layout of Word Labels    The definition of the Word labels also involves the selection of a template but on presentation of the Word  document  the user will be presented with Microsoft Word s standard label layout dialog box     Label Options    Printer information  Cy Dot matrix  Gei Laser and ink jet Tray  Bypass    Label information    Label products  Avery standard w    Product number   2160 Mini   Address  2162 Mini   Address Type  Address  sia pre shipping Height  im  64   Shipping E W  s  2180 Mini   File Folder EE 2 63  2181 Mini   File Folder Page size  Mini  4 4 x 5 in   2186 Mini   Diskette    Label information       Select the label format required through this Word wizard more details about which are included in the Integra  Quick Reports user manual  section 4 1   Cut  amp  Paste the fields to present them in the correct order as well as  undertake any required formatting such as font  bolds  underlines etc     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       45 Step 3  Data Filtering    The Data Filtering step of the Integra Quick Reports wizard allows the user to 
75. ripting functionality     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       Step 3 2 4  Scheduling  To enable a report to be scheduled to be executed on the server is very simple     When selecting the Scheduling tab within the Integra Profile  you can set the intervals and the times the report is  scheduled to run     General  Gsisnese Fete Selachon   Friensq 3 Sorting   Gael   Motes Arton Scheduling   Acvenced    It is good to know  that no matter OSC  YuNGSRSKNADECHISE er ae    usqo  how many reports you schedule  ih rh  Integra will only allocate one agent  ca     Model  slot of your Notes server  which C Teqsday    ae ed    basically checks if there is an Integra  report that needs to be executed  If  multiple reports are set to start at the  exact same time  the priority  determines who goes first     It is important to understand that  certain features do not combine with  the schedule option  For example     a   n rl peas s P       n eh B nii riis wt Ci iy Pr Bia wet fhe a Ci kas fl ranri  kat ve Hie i    len prey droe    I   l B   m Aod of EH acho phe Ben Tsa Toe   Pia  er hiang ail e sirappad The aiik W  r oe Een doce vl aby EG Seed ko kia  one can not include ru nti me data Wivwuuzpbpsd arscedtoauus and cor pi kake Heese encore Bad wou do ral uge amer LH eed hunirhnir  ty  hein Mies gece     near  or deckerston of feos LO eci ond classes G  ck ia ka nesis           selectio
76. robat PDF Writer or PDF995 would optionally need to be installed  to evaluate the PDF functionality     1 1 Introduction to Integra for Notes    Integra for Notes is a solution which allows exchange of data between Lotus Notes databases and Microsoft  Word  Excel  text  XML and PDF files  Its main usage is     Reporting   Provision of reporting facilities from Lotus Notes data using the presentation facilities of Word  and Excel with data coming from fields in a Notes database as well as computed values including data from  multiple databases and other non Notes databases such as Oracle  MS SQL  DB2 etc    Data Analysis     leveraging the capabilities of Excel for data analysis including charting  pivot tables  sorting   grouping etc    Printing     improving the capabilities for printing of Notes data and specifically the control of exact positioning  and accuracy of printing such as forms  quotations  invoices etc    Mail Merge and labels     utilizing the capabilities of Word for the generation of mail merge letters and labels  taking data from Lotus Notes databases   Migration to Word     for companies migrating a database off Lotus Notes  Integra for Notes can be used to  export all or selected Notes documents to a Word document  automatically detaching any attachments found  in the Notes documents    Importing     providing capabilities for the importation of data from Excel  text files and even Word documents  into documents in Lotus Notes databases creating new Notes 
77. se   Open the Fees Cancale cis  Time Sheets database and position yourself Time Sheet Analysis with Lookup  in the view called    Let s start here     this is E    v  i D eege   es        the default view     2  Smartlcon   click on the Integra Smartlcon   This will present you with the standard  Profile List dialog box  see screen shot  that  we have seen earlier in this manual  If you  haven tinstalled the Smartlcon yet  please check step 2 2 inside the Timesheet database  called    Try another  Database     An installation button is provided there  es     3  Quick Reports button   Click on the Quick Reports button     a ER   Onn aes F   quick reports             Columns in Nic             On selection of the Quick Reports button  the user is presented with the  first step of a 4 step wizard  The content of some of the subsequent steps  will vary depending on whether you will be generating an Excel based  report or mail merge or labels in Microsoft Word  Select your desired  option by clicking on the appropriate option  namely Spreadsheet  Labels  or Mail merge               Date  Column 1     Staff  Column 2   Day  Column 2  gt   DCH A  ll        The wizard steps for an Excel report addresses the following settings     CH Integra               Field Selection   determines the data contents of a Quick Report    Sorting  amp  Grouping  Excel only  or Layout  Word only      in the case of Excel EEN  Reporting  this step determines the sort order of data as presented and the Q
78. sion of these additional fields of  data by clicking on the More Fields selector  see image alongside   See the  ntegra Quick  Reports User Manual for more details     P gt  More fields       Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       Since fields on a form may be very numerous including hidden or system fields and fields with complex field  names  Integra Quick Reports supports the creation by a designer of a virtual Field Map which only exposes  those a sub set of fields and using easier to understand field names  In the event that the designer has created  one or more field maps  these will be displayed and the fields in the selected field map shown  If no field map has  been created for this database  then the actual fields on the form will be displayed     Step 1 of 4  Data Selection       Spreadsheet    Labels    Mail merge    g Columns in Notes View Ai e   Columns in Excel    _  Day  Column 3   _  Date  Column 1   From  Column 4  Staff  Column 2   To  Column 5  Hrs  Column 6   _  Total  Column 7  Project  Column 8   WorkType  Column 9   Company  Column 10        7 fe Other fields    Link        SS Column Order al _v   4  Field map   Time Sheet Charge Rates mi ei   Field maps Actual fields    Field description    gt     The hourly rate for the selected staff   gt  member           The currently selected form will be the form used for the currently highlighted document in 
79. t    letters or labels without having to P EN eege  I Columns in Notes View     SI   resort to the assistance of a Notes Day  Coun 5  a    Cross coum     From  Column 4  Staff  Column 2   D eve   O pe r  To  Column 5     Hrs  Column 6   Total  Column 7   lt  Project  Column 8   WorkType  Column 9   Company  Column 10     Step 1 of 4  Se       Ge Spreadsheet    Labels Mail merge       In the case of Excel based reports        once the selected data is available in 7    Other fetta    Link Oo camo DL BE at  Excel  the user is able to work with the awer Sheet Charge Rates   ai   cldmape Actuals     data  generating graphs  pivot tables  E BOURNAN     enee EE EE    macros and all the other standard E   features of the powerful Excel desktop   tool              In the case of the labels and mail  merge letters  the layout  formatting and label size and quantities is able to be handled through Integra Quick  Reports     More advanced users can create Integra profiles with a greater depth of functionality  using Integra for Notes  which can then be run by end users equipped with an Integra Quick Reports license thus extending easy yet  advanced reporting out to the end user community     The main benefit that this provides is the ability to delegate simple reporting tasks out to end users while  escalating only the more advanced requirements to Super users or developers thus reducing the bottleneck of  report creation by developers     This section of the Evaluator   s Guide takes y
80. t  i   j i eturn value   7 Column ie Column  e z  where to search for it  i e  in which database and view  So ee Rp j       the column or field to be returned from the lookup  e g  the  hourly rate column or field               Then press the arrow key to include this lookup into your Quick Reports export   gt       Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       4 4 Step 2     Excel Sorting  amp  Grouping or Word Layout    Step 2 of the Integra Quick Reports wizard will vary depending on whether you are generating an Excel based    Report or a Word letter or label     4 4 1 Excel Sorting  amp  Grouping    The Sorting  amp  Grouping Step of the Integra Quick Reports wizard for an Excel based report is intended to perform    two separate  although related  tasks     Sorting     this determines the order in which the  data is shown in Excel  For instance selecting  to sort by Company will mean that the data in  Excel is shown in rows sorted alphabetically by  the contents of the Company column     Grouping   this feature invokes Excel   s  Data gt Sub total command to group data and  possibly sub total according to a particular  criteria such as the Company or Employee  columns  Grouping is related to sorting in that  Excel will not allow grouping on data which is  not sorted by the same criteria  i e  to group  data by Company requires the data to be sorted  by Company    Grouping prov
81. t Report and  set the Profile Category to Time Sheets and the Runtime Profile Category field to My Reports     2  Selecting the database to report from     click on the Database tab and then on the Open Database CH  icon  Select the time sheets database  called TimeEval nsf and stored in the directory you had  indicated when you installed this evaluation      3  Select the fields to export      click on the Field Selection tab Integra   Form used dialog   and select the arrow to the right of the Form field  This will BEE EE  present you with a list of the available forms and sub forms in   Form   Action Buttons     GeneralF ormActionButtons e         Form   Footer     GeneralFormFooter Cancel    the time sheets database  Select the Job Sheet   Jobs form    Form   Header     GeneralF ormHeader    CertifierE xtensibleS chema  I       I See f  G E ibleSch   A list of the available fields defined within the selected form will a Zei  n  be displayed  Geet iio Corse    SiuinnoarthPennle   Penne       Click on each of the fields you wish to export  We recommend  the following fields are exported from the time sheets database           TT New Tisa Protie A  CompanyName   Fie Edit Wew Creme Actions Tea Took Window Dee  DateJob Heme x ge Time Shena Camensiration Oate x     GyCategey    D ii a 4  D Si ee oO e Dh D ZI  HO  uration      Project A  StaffName H   integra  x   WorkType   Re    General   Database   Field Selection   Fitenng  amp  Sorting   Excel   Notes Acton   Sehedukog   Ad
82. te by the so called Excel Tags  which can be found in the name  box of Excel     Feel free to change colour schemes  naming of columns  field formats  insert graphics and pivot tables  etc    When the report runs  the data will by default be pushed in from row 4  You obviously can set it to start where  ever you want it to start     click here to see the screen shots and see how that looks within Integra for Notes   Step 3 2 2  Creating Process Flow    This step will show you how to create a process flow which automatically gathers the information  combines it into  an excel sheet  gives some time to the end user adjust the data  than generates a PDF afterwards  which is send  by email and a copy is saved into notes     You can see the working example of such a process flow at 3 1 3 Save to Notes  End user   paragraph     In this step  we will show you how that profile is set up    You can open that specific profile by clicking here   and switch between the profile and this Help text to fully  understand what options are set in this particular case  Feel free to change the settings of the profile  save it and  run the report either by smart icon or by using the action button in this view   When you save your report under  another name   and preserve the original  you will have to start it from the smart icon  as the action button is set to  start this specific report only     Automatically gathering the information    On the General Tab it is indicated that it is an export pr
83. tes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes          4 Using Integra Quick Reports S    Integra Quick Reports allows end users to easily generate ad hoc reports to Microsoft Excel as well as mail  merge letters and labels to Microsoft Word from any Lotus Notes database  Consisting of an easy to use 4 step  wizard  Integra Quick Reports allows end  user to            determine the data contents of  their report  label or letter    determine the sort order of data  and  in the case of Excel reports   the use of grouping  sub totaling   pivot tables and charts    select data to report on by filtering  using user defined conditions    determine output options such       CH Integra Step 4 of 4  quick reports Output options    Report Title   Time Sheets Report    V Send via e mail      Send as Excel                 Field Condition Value    DATEJOB v   is between wel  01 01 2008    GG AND    OR and 15 01 2008                      ES Use   to represent a single letter  Add filter condition   Use   to represent a two or more letters                   converting to PDF  Excel only  and   ce mai vases  saving sharing Quick Reports for   integra zeg  future use   Sort by Order Group pa  Company  Column 10   gt       Ascending    Descending EI  The simple 4 step wizard allows end  WorkType  Column 9  7    Ascending C Descending 2  g    users with very limited knowledge of   Lotus Notes to generate a quick repor
84. tes client to import or export data from a specific Notes  database is undertaken by clicking on the Integra Smartlicon or an Action Button or hotspot within a view or form   In the case of web browser access to running an Integra export profile  while this also needs to be undertaken  from inside the Notes database  Smarticons are not available within the browser  Therefore the only option for the  browser user is to run the Integra profiles from an action button  view applet or form in Notes  So as to enable this  functionality  the Notes developer needs to add the appropriate action buttons  traditional buttons or hotspot onto  the views and or forms from which the export is to be undertaken  The code required for these buttons is supplied  as a part of the Integra solution and is completely open allowing inspection of the functionality     3  Security  The last area that needs to be addressed is the security     For web browsers to be able to execute Integra profiles from within source databases  of course the user must  have the appropriate level of ACL to the source Notes database and it must be set and configured for web  access     Furthermore  cookies need to be enabled en when macro s are being used in Excel reports  the macro handling  security settings of the user   s browser will determine whether or not these macros can be run     Obviously  the Integra for Notes Designer   s Manual provides a more detailed description of the required settings     Integra for No
85. the API  do not effect the Integra environment     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       1 2 Introduction to Integra Quick Reports    Integra Quick Reports allows end users to  easily generate ad hoc reports to Microsoft  Excel from any Lotus Notes database as well as  Mail Merges and labels to Microsoft Word        isen    Report Tie  Dee sheets Reg              F Sead via owl       Consisting of an easy to use 4 step wizard   Integra Quick Reports allows end  user to           ra    u          determine the data contents of their report   labels or mail merge from a Notes view    determine the sort order of data and use of  grouping sub totaling  pivot tables and  charts when reporting to Excel or  in the  case of a Word mail merge or label  the  layout of the Word document    select data to report on by filtering using  user defined conditions   determine output options such as  converting to PDF and saving sharing Quick  Reports for future use           Spreadsheet C Labels T Mel m    LI Columns in Notes View AN                   Integra Quick Reports allows end users with  very limited knowledge of Lotus Notes to  generate a quick report or mail merge label  without having to resort to the assistance of a  Notes Developer  thus allowing a speedy  means of accessing data for further analysis   charting and reporting     In the case of Excel based reports  the user is a
86. the view  Select the  fields on the form to be selected and using the arrow keys to include these fields into your columns in Excel or  your Word document     Change the form by clicking on the drop down arrow near the Form field and preview the form by clicking on the  Preview icon to see the field contents of the form in the context that you usually seen the form on screen     4 3 3 Looking up Data from Multiple Views Databases    Integra Quick Reports allows the creation of a column in Excel       or a field in your Word document which has been the subject of Data Selection  a lookup to another Lotus Notes view in either the same or a EE EENEG   different database  Examples may be when generating a time d    Columns in Notes View         Columns in Excel   sheet report to lookup the charge out rate of an employee from Day  Column 3  Date  Column 1    a separate view containing a list of employees  aa mapa    Total  Column 7  Project  Column 8   WorkType  Column 9   Company  Column 10        To achieve this  once you have selected the More Fields arrow   Integra displays the available fields on the currently selected      document but also a radio button to select a Link  Once this i cotumn order 2  __     Link radio button is selected the dialog box will provide a set of      fields allowing you to  search for   StafName     e    Where    Search in   Time Sheets 4 CH Search view   SupportiPeople     select what field to search for  e g  the field called Staff Result      i
87. to see as well by clicking   share with other users   The Integra Quick Reports which  are available in the profile list when clicking on the Integra smart icon  are easily identified with the symbol of    yellow lightning           Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       Step 2 2  Try on another Database    So far  we have been showing examples on this demonstration database  Obviously  it would be great to show  you how it works on your own databases  and proof to you how simple it is to get it to work  and how valuable it is  from the start     As you might have noticed  up till now  we have been showing you the end results  how Integra reports look   When starting the reports  you clicked on the Action buttons  Action buttons  although handy to launch a specific  report right away  require  minor  changes in the design of the database you want to run your report on     Integra can run without making such changes by installing a smart icon on the users desktop  The installation is  very simple and only involves a change in the local machines  ini file  telling the pc where the Integra database  and its reports can be found  It does not install any files   EXE or  DLL s  on the local machine     Click here to install the smart icon on your machine   After installing  the smart icon is ready to launch your Integra reports from any database in your environment    If you run 
88. ty reports from Lotus Notes data  undertake better analysis of Notes based data   improve their printing  mail merge and label functionality  integrate Lotus Notes data with Microsoft Excel and Word  generate Notes data to PDF or XML files   import data into Lotus Notes databases    All this can be undertaken using a Lotus Notes client  6 x or greater  including Notes 8   a web browser or    according to a schedule with no user intervention   CH integra  quick reports    This guide for evaluators is designed to allow people who are undertaking an evaluation of Integra for Notes  and or Integra Quick Reports to be provided with step by step assistance to enable the most successful and  realistic evaluation of the product and thus to determine its suitability for their needs  For more detailed  instructions on all the aspects of Integra   s functionality  we recommend that you refer to the following other  documentation if required     Integra Quick Reports is orientated towards end users who wish to undertake ad   hoc reporting of data from Lotus Notes to Excel or to generate mail merge or label  output to Microsoft Word using a simple 4 step wizard        Integra for Notes 4 6 End User Manual   Integra Quick Reports User Manual   Integra for Notes 4 6 Designer   s Manual   Integra Installation  amp  Configuration Manual   Integra for Notes Advanced Developers documentation  on line     All these manuals are available on line in PDF format at www integra4notes com manuals   SH
89. uator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       Equally this field can hold a formula the evaluation of which results in an e mail address or addresses for  instance  the field called Contact_ email which may be a field which contains the e mail address of each  contact  Another option is to leave this field blank which will result in the mail address or addresses needing  to be entered manually at the time of running the report     3  Sete mail subject  optional      set a formula to the Subject Formula field which will become the default  subject of the outgoing e mail  Again this is a formula so plain text should be in quotes  An example could  be        Contact List as at      Text  today     DOSO        4  Set Body Text  optional      should you wish to automate the insertion of text into the body of the mail  message preceding the report being attached  the Body Text Formula field accommodates a formula to define  this text  An example could be as follows        Attached please find monthly report for your attention       Newline  Newline    Rgds        Newline    name  CN    Username     5  Set Attachment Name Prefix     should you wish the file name which is attached to the e mail to have a  specific naming preceding the reference given by Integra  this can be set in the Attachment Name Prefix  formula field  An example could be        Time Sheets Report       Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guid
90. vanced                  Word Actor pm       F   Gata Fitenng A Promp Ust      d    anar te PDF  amp  Me    Runime Lugtogs  Custom Dialen  t  Dele Launch O Aier Launch    cout Toe ERKEN     edLabels      1   Mulvalue Separator  FR    Expor Method E Nirmal    Advanced COM    Mailmerge Label Wizard on Activate    which  can be found in the Advanced tab     C Launch Ward LabelMaimenge Wizard onAcivaia    Complete Word Mene before Acivate      E 9         E ROHS   OH W     Er BIZI E          When you click on the Word Template action  button  you will first be presented with a dialog box to select your Master Template and then Word s own  template  Select the default templates in both cases     You will then be presented with Word s label printing dialog box  see below   Select the label layout you wish to  utilize  For more details about this process consult the Integra Quick Reports User manual or Microsoft Word s  documentation     Printer information  Cy Dot matrix       Laser and ink jet Tray  Bypass    Label information    Label products    Avery standard w      Product number    Bene       2162 Mini   Address       21653 Mini   Shipping     2164   Shipping     2180 Mini   File Folder  2181 Mini   File Folder  2186 Mini   Diskette    Label information  Type  Address  Height  1    Width  2 63   Page size  Mini  4 4 x 5 in     Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator   s Guide     V 4 6 1 0  Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       integra    for notes       This will p
91. vanced         Forn Used  Job Sheet  Jobs              Should you wish to create a computed  field  enter the name of the field in the  section of the profile called Computed  Fieldnames  You might for instance  consider creating a field called Charge  which is set to the Duration field multiplied  by a standard charge out rate    ADD   On Selection of the fields     click on the Add button  This  will add the fields you have selected into  the Selected Field List sub tab and you will then be moved directly into that sub tab  Selecting one or more  fields and using the Up or Down buttons will change the order of presentation of the fields in the columns of    the Excel template  You might for instance consider moving the DateJob field to the top of this list so that this  field appears in the first Excel column     Avaitabla Field List   Selected Field List   Field Formula List      Fiokds on M  ALLS NONE   7 MISTERON C TIMEFRUEIIM  Form KS COMPANYMAME  7 MSTTO C TIMETO  E DATEOg E DURATION E WORKTYPE    DETAILS E PROJECT    DISTANCE    STAFFNAME    Compuged  chagd  Fields                         MALLILLA    Exral    IT  Carpopr T HYEEBLINK BASE  7 wm  Proper      M COMMENTS   REYWORDS  M SUNET  TC  COMPANY T  MANAGER  TITLE             Integra for Notes 4 6 Evaluator s Guide     V 4 6 1 0    Shireburn Software Ltd      2008     16  June 2008       4  If you have set a computed field like Charge  click on the Field  Formula List sub tab and from the list of fields to the left
    
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