AUTOMATING TASKS USING SIMPLE AGENTS


Editing, copying, deleting, or moving an agent
You can edit, copy, delete, and move agents within a database and from one database to another. However, you cannot modify and save an agent that is running.

To edit an agent

1. Open the agents list and double-click the agent you want to edit.

2. Make edits in the Agent properties box or the Programmer's pane.

3. Press ESC.

4. Click "Yes" to save the changes you have made to the agent.

To copy an agent

1. Open the agents list and select the agent.

2. From the menu, choose Edit - Copy.

3. If you are copying the agent to another database, open that database and choose View - Agents.

4. Choose Edit - Paste.


Note When you make a copy of an agent in the same database, Notes lists it as Copy of <agent-name>. If you make more than one copy, Notes lists it as Another Copy of <agent-name>.

To delete an agent

1. Open the agents list and select the agent.

2. Choose Edit - Cut.


Tip To replace the agent, choose Edit - Paste immediately.

To move an agent from one database to another

1. Open the agents list and select the agent.

2. Choose Edit - Cut.

3. Select the target database and choose View - Agents.

4. Choose Edit - Paste.


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