HCL Domino Ideas Portal

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.

For more information and upcoming events around #dominoforever, please visit our Destination Domino Page

ADD A NEW IDEA

Clear

Pinned ideas

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...
Share feedback 50

Ideas

    Integrate application lifecycle management features for templates and apps

    Development, deployment, versioning and keeping track of changes in Notes applications is a highly manual process. The git integration in the designer client is useful but not 100% working. Domino administrators need better tools to manage proce...
    over 6 years ago in Domino / General 1 Assessment

    Support for multiple DAOS volumes

    Today DAOS supports only a single store with directories from 0001 to 9999.Specially for larger enviroments a single disk can become a limiting factor.Disks can be quite large today, but if you have to guarantee a recovery response time, splitting...
    over 2 years ago in Domino / General 0 Under Consideration

    ability to export (and import) settings

    when submitting code to GIT we notice some oddities in formatting (some code/properties converted to camelcase/uppercase) even the developer did not apply these changes manually. so it must be related to settings in Domino Designer. comparing thes...
    8 months ago in Domino Designer / Documentation 2 Needs Review

    Excluding forms directly from full-text indexes is not supported.

    In Domino 12, there is an option to exclude fields from full-text indexes. Please refer to the article below for the steps and more details. Title: Specifying fields to exclude from full-text indexes https://help.hcl-software.com/dom_designer/12.0...
    over 1 year ago in Domino / General 1 Needs Review

    Insufficient memory - too many design elements

    Errors like "Insufficient memory - too many design elements (Dark Design Pool)" or similar occurs when a limit is reached. This makes it impossible to open the database. The should not be such a low limit on design elements, preferably no limit at...
    5 months ago in Domino / General 0 Needs Review

    Add isValid or equivalent to NotesCalendarEntry

    When you use NotesCalendar#getEntry, it will always return a NotesCalendarEntry object even if the UID is not found. An invalid UID will result in an object that throws an exception when you try to do basically anything with it. While documented, ...
    over 2 years ago in Domino Designer / Java 0 Under Consideration

    Update Designer Documentation with respect to Nomad Web

    Currently, there is short and long term limitation explained with respect to Nomad Web in below URL--> https://help.hcltechsw.com/nomad/1.0_web/nomad_web_limitations.html There are additional URLs with respect to LotusScipt and Formula language...
    about 3 years ago in Domino Designer / Documentation 1 Already Exists

    Update Domino Java classes to use Java 8+ collections (retire Vector)

    Replace Vectors with newer collection data structures that support Streams, Collections. Forexample: Integer sum = Item.getValues().stream() .collect(Collectors.summingInt(Integer::intValue)); Somehow, we have to get to at least Java 8 struc...
    over 6 years ago in Domino Designer / Java 2 Under Consideration

    "Delay delivery until" option in Mail-in Database

    Email delivery can be delayed when creating an email via the Notes client. Create the email and go to "Delivery Options" and select the "Delay Delivery Until" option.Enable the delay option for Mail-In Databases
    over 2 years ago in Domino / General 4 Needs Clarification

    Update default source compatibility for Java agents and script libraries

    It has been the case for many years, and remains so in Notes 11.0.1, that new Java agents and script libraries have source compatibility set to Java 1.3, which prevents using many newer Java syntax features until the developer changes the project ...
    almost 5 years ago in Domino Designer / Java 0 Under Consideration
                                        Copyright © 2025 HCLSoftware Limited