Returns the first document in a view. This is the same document you see when you scroll to the top of the view in the Notes user interface.

Defined in

NotesView

Syntax

Set notesDocument = notesView.GetFirstDocument

Return value

notesDocument

A NotesDocument. The first document in the view.

GetFirstDocument is useful when:

• You want to access every document in the view. Use GetNextDocument to find documents after the first one.
• The first column in the view is sorted by date, and you want to access either the oldest or newest document in the view.

getFirstDocument method in Java View class

Example
See Also

Locating documents within a view or folder in LotusScript classes

Glossary