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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.

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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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Alerts to notify the admin when reaching certain number of Notes users

Due to the current Domino licensing, customer would like to receive an alert/notification when they are reaching a certain number of users (Notes and web) in compliance with their license agreement. For example, the current licensing is limited to...
28 days ago in Domino / Administration 0 Needs Review

Use UTF-8 to encode the notes.ini file.

The encode of notes.ini file is "ANSI", which can cause garbling of $NotesStartTime, then Traditional Chinese Notes client failing to start when the OS Region format is set to Traditional Chinese (Taiwan). For example: $NotesStartTime=2026/03/11 上...
28 days ago in Notes 0 Needs Review
110 VOTE

Capability to open attached files directly from Nomad Web

Currently, as a limitation of Nomad Web, we cannot open attached files directly from Nomad Web. As a comparison of operability with Notes client, our customer has request that we can open attached files directly from Nomad Web.
about 4 years ago in Nomad / Nomad (Web) 5 Future Consideration

Ability to use PIM API for accessing mail-in database via REST API

The PIM API is designed for a user's personal mail file, linked directly through their person document in the Domino Directory. Mail-in databases do not have this one-to-one mapping and thus were not included in the PIM functionality scope by design.
about 2 months ago in Domino / General 1 Under Consideration
103 VOTE

Make Domino Designer a modern IDE

Compared to other modern IDEs, Domino Designer is outdated. Missing keyboard shortcuts, autocomplete, intellisense. All those useful features that modern IDEs have. Just honestly use VSCode for a week and compare it to the Domino Designer to feel ...
almost 4 years ago in Domino Designer / LotusScript 4 Under Consideration

Replace Xulrunner in HCL Notes client and use a modern browser for Federated login and other functions

Also keep the browser version updated with every Notes client update, or make it possible to use the OS browser for this purpose.
about 3 years ago in Notes 4 Future Consideration

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...
2 months ago in Domino / Administration 1 Needs Review

Add a LotusScript method to notesdocument to get the users access level.

You can get a users access level to the database with db.QueryAccess. A similar method should be added to NotesDocument, so a web agent can check a users permission for the ability to edit a document before attempting to make any changes.
7 months ago in Domino Designer / LotusScript 1 Needs Review

Make the Domino console up and down arrows work the same as OS up and down arrows on the command line

If you go to DOS and Linux command prompts, if you issue a command, and then press the up arrow, it always returns the last used command. The Domino console does not, if you use the up arrow to select a command, if you want to issue it again you h...
5 months ago in Domino / Administration 0 Needs Review

ARM version of Domino Server on Linux

-It would help people who want to use new power efficient processors. -It would help people who want to run Domino server in a VM do so efficiently. (Especially those with an M1 or M2 Mac) This is very important to data centers, because power ...
over 3 years ago in Domino / Administration 4 Assessment