Read-only. Indicates whether a Document object represents an existing document (not a deletion stub) initially.

Defined in

Document

Data type

boolean

Syntax

public boolean isValid()
   throws NotesException

Legal values

• true if the document represents an existing document
• false if the document is a deletion stub

IsValid is set once and reflects the state of the document when the Document object is created. Use isDeleted to see if a valid document is deleted while you are working on it.

Language cross-reference

IsValid property in LotusScript NotesDocument class

Example
See Also

Accessing document properties in Java classes

Glossary