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Welcome to the #dominoforever Product Ideas Forum! The place where you can submit product ideas and enhancement request. We encourage you to participate by voting on, commenting on, and creating new ideas. All new ideas will be evaluated by HCL Product Management & Engineering teams, and the next steps will be communicated. While not all submitted ideas will be executed upon, community feedback will play a key role in influencing which ideas are and when they will be implemented.

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PINNED Domino Intelligence / Domino IQ
Adding AI to a Domino server Please add comments that tell us what use cases you would have for AI available from Domino. Here are some examples to get you started: Summarise long email threads Reply to email with AI Translate the email thread Hig...

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Domino Filesystem indexer should support long path-names

The Domino (Domain Search) Filesystem indexer [edit] on Windows supports path lengths of max 256 chars (MAX_PATH). While Windows OS does somewhat provide support for longer paths, applications also need to support this as well. The Domain Indexer ...
29 days ago in Domino / Administration 0 Needs Review

The Domino 'Repair' feature should work for locally-encrypted databases

HCL Domino Symmetrical Cluster "repair" feature (introduced in V10) maintains database consistency across cluster members by ensuring identical file structures and repairing damaged/missing databases using donor replicas. Unfortunately, this featu...
14 days ago in Domino / Administration 0 Under Consideration

Prevent FullText indexer to index empty files - set minimal size threshold

I noticed that the Domino (Domain FileSystem) indexer calls on Tika's to extract text from empty files. This causes errors and delays in indexing process. From Tika logs: org.apache.tika.exception.ZeroByteFileException: InputStream must have > ...
about 1 month ago in Domino / Administration 1 Under Consideration

Rename database filename by adminp

we would like to rename mail(in) databases during or after a rename of the user. Example: rename mail\rangioni.nsf to mail\remcoangioni.nsf
about 2 months ago in Domino / Administration 2 Needs Review

Support for DNS-PERSIST-01 ACME challenges

A new DNS-based ACME challenge for SSL certificates is currently in draft: https://letsencrypt.org/2026/02/18/dns-persist-01.html This allows the renewal of SSL certificates for servers that are not exposed to the public internet, without having t...
25 days ago in Domino / Administration 1 Needs Review

Copy the Lotusscript code from rich text field into the click action of the button

1.Customers need let AI develop the program code in Notes Designer. 2.If we had method to copy the Lotusscript code generated by Domino IQ from rich text field into the click action button then we can meet the requirement easily. Please refer to t...
about 1 month ago in Domino Designer / LotusScript 0 Needs Review
262 VOTE

No need to add IP Address and hostname in the host file even though servers has same common name

The customer has 2 or more Domino Servers with same common name. Then, please see the scenario below: 1. Create a shortcut of Database in Notes Client 2. Right-click on the Database and Open on Designer 3. Check the Database opened on Designer...
almost 5 years ago in Domino Designer 12 No Plans to Implement
375 VOTE

Lotus debugger fixes needed

1. Show more than 255 fields 2. Show fields in alphabetical order 3. Allow sorting of variables/objects in alphabetical order 4. Add a 'Watch' tab where we can add variables/objects to keep an eye on their values
over 7 years ago in Domino Designer / Debugger 19 Assessment

Domino Auto Update capability to execute actions/programs during deployment

When a (planned) deployment of the Domino Server update via Domino Auto Update requires the server to be restarted, it would be useful to be able to configure one or more tasks before and afterward. For a manual deployment, for example, we often b...
about 1 month ago in Domino / Administration 1 Needs Review

Bring back basic client designer support

Even on modern CPUs with sufficient RAM the Eclipsed based designer causes a lot of delays and productivity loss. Nomad Web uses a kind of basic designer. So the basic designer code should somewhere still in the client which is much faster. Even N...
5 months ago in Domino Designer 4 No Plans to Implement