Gets the value of a database option.

Note This method is new with Release 6.5.

Defined in

Database

Syntax

public boolean getOption(int optionname)
   throws NotesException

Parameters

int optionname

One of the following:
• Database.DBOPT_LZ1 uses LZ1 compression for attachments
• Database.DBOPT_LZCOMPRESSION uses LZ1 compression for attachments
• Database.DBOPT_MAINTAINLASTACCESSED maintains LastAcessed property
• Database.DBOPT_MOREFIELDS allows more fields in database
• Database.DBOPT_NOHEADLINEMONITORS doesn't allow headline monitoring
• Database.DBOPT_NOOVERWRITE doesn't overwrite free space
• Database.DBOPT_NORESPONSEINFO doesn't support specialized response hierarchy
• Database.DBOPT_NOTRANSACTIONLOGGING disables transaction logging
• Database.DBOPT_NOUNREAD doesn't maintain unread marks
• Database.DBOPT_OPTIMIZATION enables document table bitmap optimization
• Database.DBOPT_REPLICATEUNREADMARKSTOANY replicates unread marks to all servers
• Database.DBOPT_REPLICATEUNREADMARKSTOCLUSTER replicates unread marks to clustered servers only
• Database.DBOPT_SOFTDELETE allows soft deletions

boolean

• true if the option is enabled
• false if the option is disabled

See setOption for setting a database option.

Language cross-reference

GetOption method in LotusScript NotesDatabase class

Example
See Also

Creating, compacting, removing, and replicating a database

Glossary