Attribute(s)
Naming Convention
Description
All Agents must adhere to the naming conventions as described in the details field.
Motivation
By using a naming convention for agents, System Developers create consistency and recognizability throughout the application and over project teams.
Example / Details
Agents in DOMINO Applications must be namend in accordance with the following
convention:
<CODE>-<ShortDescription><CODE> = Fixed acronym for the agent type, length 2 characters;
Following Agent Type Codes have been defined:
MI = Mail Agent
BG = Scheduled agent
NM = New and Modified docs
WS = Workstation agent
WB = Web only agent
- = Linker of Agent Type Code and short description, length 1 character
<ShortDescription> = Descriptive text about the agent, this may not exceed 29
characters. Spaces are not allowed.
The total length of the Agent Name may NOT exceed 32 characters.
Example:
MI-ReceiveFromExt; a Mail Agent for receiving mail from an external source.