Recovery for Lotus Notes

The effective way to find out if a Lotus Notes file is recoverable is to try the demo version of Recovery for Lotus Notes on it. Visit the Demo page for a free copy of the demo.

Product specifications with lists of items recovered and not recovered is available at the Product Information page.

Note: Always backup your original corrupted Lotus Notes file before proceeding with any recovery activity!

Note that no additional forms or any other elements and features of the original corrupted file will be restored by commercial version of Recovery for Lotus Notes if not present in demo output.

Evaluating the results of demo recovery can help in making the decision.

Details of current licensing scheme are described at the Licensing page.

If your license type is Enterprise or Service, you can run Recovery for Lotus Notes from command line and use these calls in your batch files. Standard version does not support command line. The format for command line call is:

lnr.exe <original filename with path> "<path to directory to store the recovered file(s)>"

Please note that the directory for recovered file(s) should be created before starting the recovery.

Command line mode supports patterns '*' (replaces group of symbols) and '?' (replaces one symbol).

To recreate file, process resulting dxl scripts.

To make the import procedure more convenient for the end-user an appropriate batch file is automatically created and put in the same folder as dxl script(s).

Database Creation Utility that comes with Recovery for Lotus Notes is an alternative to re-inserting the data manually. Start the wizard and follow the steps, submitting required information.

You should submit a valid path to notes.exe file (without spaces) to batch file. If some error messages appear during processing of batch file and a new file is not created, try to reinstall Lotus Notes