Convert Lotus Notes to SQL
Lotus Notes to SQL Conversion with DetachIt. Run via user interface or command line and schedule
Fast Install - Easy to try - Easy to use.
Run directly from this small, efficient download (less than 5MB)
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Discover a simpler way to convert your Lotus Notes data to SQL today.
Export any type of Lotus Notes / Domino database to generic data types which can be import into your SQL databases quickly and easily.
- We recommend outputting to CSV or delimited files which are easy to handle and have no size limitations. CSV files are easily imported into SQL based systems.
- Optional using our CsvAttachToSql software which understands DetachIt CSV and attachments export the data from CSV directly into SQL server.
- Large field and Rich Text Fields - no problem. You have various options and are not limited by field size or type.
- No truncation of data. You don't want to find out critical data is missing weeks or months down the track when it's too late.
- Don't waist time waiting when converting large files. DetachIt is lightning fast.
- Efficiently designed, powerful, low level data access, small download size, less than 5MB, that doesn't break windows or install system files (dlls etc).
Create a CSV summary of data and export
When you choose to create a CSV file:
- for each record (Lotus Notes document) you export a row is created in a CSV
- A column is also created for each field / formula or special field value you export
- The special fields %Attach_Names and %Extr_Att_Names can be used to access the original name of the attachments and the extracted name (on disk path) respectively
- Multiple attachments in a record are delimited by the specified delimiter character specified in CSV options (a semi colon by default)

For exporting of data for importing into other applications:
- We recommend outputting to CSV or delimited files which are easy to handle and have no size limitations. CSV files are easily imported into various systems.
- Large field and Rich Text Fields - no problem. You have various options and are not limited by field size or type.
- No truncation of data. You don't want to find out critical data is missing weeks or months down the track when it's too late.
- Don't waist time waiting when converting large files. DetachIt is lightning fast.
- Efficiently designed, powerful, low level data access, small download size, less than 5MB, that doesn't break windows or install system files (dlls etc).
How is it licensed?
DetachIt is licensed per workstation. There is no limit to the amount of data or number of databases you can export.
- 3 different editions are available with different levels of features in each
- Please contact us about multi-workstation licensing.
Editions
The following editions are available:
- Standard Edition - all the basic features (extracts attachments)
- Premium Edition - license allow you to use the software on different workstations as long as you uninstall before transferring it to a new workstation. Supports Query, ALL and Formula, Password saving.
- Premium Plus Edition - Support rich text advanced for full HTML output and export of inline images.
Please see a full Features List here.
What our customer say
It worked perfect- On top I got an excel sheet I could import in my DB2.
In 1 week I had all the conversion done - thx to your awesome tool.
You saved my migration.
I am deeply impressed.
Excellent tool.
Many Regards
Joachim
Great piece of software. Well done.
Gordon Lamb
Director
Fullduplex Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
Singapore
Fast Install - Easy to try - Easy to use.
Run directly from this small, efficient download (less than 5MB)
Download Your Free Trial DetachIt Information
What it exports
Export any type of database (i.e. custom, document repositories / libraries, issues databases, mailboxes, address books etc.). Export:
- View and folders
- Query of data
- Field and Rich Text values (no size limit)
- Attachments (extract in native format i.e. PDF to PDF, XLS to XLS, etc.)
- to Text Files
- to CSV
- to Rich Text Files (RTF)
- to PDF - Convert Lotus Notes documents (forms) including layout to (PDF add-on required)
- Notes Formula (calculated values)
- Universal ID
- Extract Images
- to HTML (advanced rich text options)
- Inline Image (copied/pasted images) extraction
How it works
DetachIt is simple to use. Once you have downloaded and installed it you:
- Select the database you want to export (or multiple in multiple database mode)
- DetachIt reads the Lotus Notes databases files in read only mode
- Specify the selection method (view(s), folder(s) or query or all)
- Select the fields (or formula) you want to export
- Select the other options such as Create CSV, Extract Attachments
- Apply any advanced settings (and rich text)
- Select the output file and paths
- Export
Other Features
DetachIt supports the following:
- Multi database exports for export multiple databases in a batch.
- Command line mode - for running predefined saved export (schedule with windows scheduler - comes with Microsoft Windows and is very flexible)
- Password save (in premium edition and above only)
- Decrypting encrypted records and encrypted databases files
- Logging to file
- much more
Trial limitations - Limited number of messages per folder/view. Some records randomly marked demonstration.

