Domino Designer 6: A Developer’s Handbook

13.4. Using outline control to hide part of an Domino application

You can control which parts of an application are visible to the user depending on whether they are a Notes user, a Web user or on the role the user has, by using outlines.

For each outline entry, you can use the InfoBox to specify hide from:

• Notes R4.6 or later

• Web browsers

• Depending on a formula (that, for example, checks on assigned roles)

• Mobile clients

Notes

Using this method only controls which navigational aid the user is offered. The underlying objects must also be secured if the user should not be allowed access to them. For example, if you have a view that only Notes users should see, then you can hide it from Web users in the outline, but you must also limit Read access ...