User`s guide

IBM Lotus Notes, Domino, Domino Designer 8 Release Notes

Domino for System i

System i: Japanese system values required for install

IBM recommends setting the following system values before installing Lotus Domino for System i on a

System i Japanese edition (Language Feature 2962). Specifically, please verify that the system value for

QCCSID is 5035 (the default system value for QCCSID is 65535).

System Value

Description Recommended Value

QCCSID Coded character set identifier 5035

QCHRID Graphic character set and code page 1172 1027

QCNTRYID Country or region identifier JP

QCURSYM Currency symbol Yen Mark

QDATFMT Date format YMD

QDATSEP Date separator 1 (/)

QKBDTYPE Keyboard language character set JKB

QLANGID Language identifier JPN

QTIMSEP Time separator 1 (:)

Domino for System i

System i: Remove any Beta versions before installing

Before installing Domino 8 software, you must remove any beta or pre-release versions. To remove the

beta or pre-release version, make sure that all Domino servers are stopped and no users are running any

Domino CL commands (i.e., WRKDOMSVR). Enter the following command to remove any beta or

pre-release version of Domino 8:

DLTLICPGM LICPGM(5733LD8)

Upgrade notes

Lotus Notes

Archive menu options moved from 'Tools' to 'Actions'

The "Archive" menu options have been moved in Notes 8 from the top level 'Tools' menu to the 'Actions'

menu.

Domino Server

Domino 8 upgrade issue on partitioned server

When you upgrade to Domino 8 Beta 1, on existing partitioned servers, Domino as a Windows service is

not added. The workaround is comprised of these steps:

Uninstall the partitioned server.

Reinstall the Domino 8 Beta 1partition server to the same Domino Program path and Domino Data

paths as you used in the previous install.