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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PINNED Use React components to render Notes applications
As a user I need Notes to open an application and show it using modern React based components, because it will look more modern, will be reactive to screen size, be better for accessibility, give us useful additional controls and allow us to contr...
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    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...
    over 5 years ago in Domino Designer 12 No Plans to Implement
    389 VOTE

    MS-Office Integration

    Export views to Excel, fieldexchange to ms-Word
    over 8 years ago in Notes 15 Future Consideration
    377 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
    about 8 years ago in Domino Designer / Debugger 20 Assessment

    Update underlying Eclipse to current

    The 14.5.1 baseline of 2023-12 is quite old at this point and is missing useful updates to the Java tooling and Language Servers that have come to Eclipse in recent versions. Ideally, Designer would track upstream Eclipse much more closely than it...
    6 months ago in Domino Designer / Java 0 Assessment

    Enable Vibe Coding and Agentic Coding of complete Notes Database Designs

    This idea suggests that the Domino Designer client should be equipped with an AI interface such that a developer will be able to Vibe Code a complete Application database Design from scratch, including Forms, Views, Agents, Pictures, Icons, etc. V...
    5 months ago in Domino Designer 1 Needs Review

    Additional information in "Object Variable Not Set" error message

    The following idea was shipped but it doesn't include vital information like object name, variable name, error line number, which could be useful for the users. https://domino.ideas.hcl-software.com/ideas/NTS-I-18 This idea is to include more info...
    5 months ago in Notes 0 Future Consideration
    338 VOTE

    Improve RichText to / from MIME conversions for better usability & coherence

    The -internal- Notes RichText should be able to convert to and from MIME with more coherence / fidelity.Currently, MIME mails in read mode are OK (=HTML engine) but once edited or forwarded, they are converted in RT which result in something very ...
    about 8 years ago in Notes 1 Future Consideration
    335 VOTE

    Deleted folders should be restorable from Trash

    When a user accidentally deletes a folder (or a folder structure), the deleted folder item should be restorable from Trash by the user. A restored folder (or folder structure) should of course contain all the mail items. Currently, the restore pro...
    about 8 years ago in Notes 13 Future Consideration

    Domino Designer / Application Development / DXL & JSON Integration

    Problem Statement: Currently, HCL Domino supports modifying database designs via JSON (e.g., through the Domino REST API or Domino Designer JSON features). However, this functionality is largely unidirectional or template-based. There is no native...
    3 months ago in Domino Designer 3 Needs Review
    320 VOTE

    Independence of IBM Notes, Domino Administrator and Domino designer.

    IBM Notes, Domino Administrator and Domino designer are dependant from each other on UI modal dialogs level. For instance, if you have opened IBM Notes and Domino Administrator and runnung new user registration dialog in Administrator, you can't u...
    about 8 years ago in Notes 5 Future Consideration
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