lock (NotesAgent - JavaScript™)
Locks an agent.
Defined in
NotesAgentSyntax
lock() : boolean
lock(provisionalock:boolean) : boolean
lock(name:string) : boolean
lock(name:string, provisionalock:boolean) : boolean
lock(names:java.util.Vector)
: boolean
lock(names:java.util.Vector,
provisionalock:boolean)
: boolean
Parameter | Description |
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name or names |
The names of the lock holders. Each lock holder
must be a user or group. Defaults to one lock holder: the effective
user. The empty string ("" ) is not permitted. |
provisionalock |
|
Return value | Description |
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boolean |
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Usage
IsDesignLockingEnabled in NotesDatabase must be true or this method throws an exception.This
method:
- Places a persistent lock if the administration (master lock) server is available.
- Places a provisional lock if the administration server is not available and the second parameter is true.
- Throws an exception if the administration server is not available and the second parameter is false.
The following actions occur depending on the current
lock status:
- If the agent is not locked, this method places the lock and returns true.
- If the agent is locked and the current user is one of the lock holders, this method returns true.
- If the agent is locked and the current user is not one of the lock holders, this method returns false.
- If the agent is modified by another user before the lock can be placed, this method throws an exception.