Read-write. Indicates the handling of the incoming design elements: create, ignore, or replace.

Defined in

NotesDXLImporter

Data type

Constant of type Integer

Syntax

To get: option% = notesDXLImporter.DesignImportOption

To set: notesDXLImporter.DesignImportOption = option%

Legal values

• DXLIMPORTOPTION_IGNORE (1)

  (Default) Ignores design elements in the incoming DXL and leaves the design elements in the output database intact.

• DXLIMPORTOPTION_CREATE (2)

  Creates new design elements from the incoming DXL, leaving existing design elements in the output database intact.

• DXLIMPORTOPTION_REPLACE_ELSE_IGNORE (5)

  Replaces design elements in the output database with design elements in the incoming DXL that match. Leaves non-matching design elements in the output database.

• DXLIMPORTOPTION_REPLACE_ELSE_CREATE (6)

  Replaces design elements in the output database with design elements in the incoming DXL that match. Adds any new design elements from the incoming DXL.

For purposes of replacement, two design elements match if:

• The design elements are of the same type (forms, views, folders, and so on).
• A name or alias in one design element matches a name or alias in the other design element.
• The design elements are of the same language if the design element uses a language.

Language cross-reference

DesignImportOption property in Java DXLImporter class

Example
See Also

Using XML with LotusScript

Glossary