Connecting to External Applications

Domino Designer 6 enables you to integrate third-party tools into the developer IDE by using WebDav (Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning). In addition, when working within Domino Designer, you can launch alternate applications (for example, an image editor, and XML parser, and so on). If these third party tools support WebDav, you can save certain design elements directly back into remote Domino 6 databases.

The following design elements can be accessed by a WebDav client:

  • File resources

  • Images

  • Cascading Style Sheets

By default, Domino databases are not automatically enabled for WebDav. WebDav must be enabled on the Domino server before you can use it. This is set in the Web Site document in the Domino directory ...

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