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Overview

The Advanced Table Viewer macro allows you to import, format, and display data from various data sources in a table format using predefined profiles.

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  • The Sum-up option in Beta provides only sum and average calculation and is applicable only for columns with numeric data.

  • To be done (let me know if we want to include anything else here)

Future enhancements:

  • Future releases will support additional data sources, such as JSON. (need inputs on what other data sources will be supported)

  • The macro will support more advanced options to interact with your data, such as text filtering, searching in the table, exporting, and more.

Pre-requisite: Profiles and configuration

✅ The Advanced Table Viewer macro imports data from data sources using profiles. It currently supports the CSV data connector.

✅ Make sure you have access to the required profiles, or contact your Administrator to define them. To configure profiles, refer to Configuration-Cloud.

Macro basic use

Insert the macro

You can add the macro to a Confluence page using one of the following methods:

Select from the macro browser

Advanced Table Viewer

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Markup shortcut (Old editor)

{Advanced Table Viewer}

Markup shortcut (New editor)

/Advanced Table Viewer

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Configure the macro

  1. Insert the macro and select the data connector. By default, CSV is selected.

    Adv_TableViewer_CSV.jpg
  2. The Select a Profile drop-down macro displays the list of profiles. Select the profile from which you want to import the data as a Confluence table.

    Adv_TV_SelectProfile.jpg
  3. The Select Columns drop-down displays the list of column names to output in the table.

    Adv_TV_columnnames.jpg
  4. You can select, remove, and order the column names as needed. The selected order of the column names is displayed in the confluence table.

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When you insert the macro on a Confluence page without configuration, it displays a welcome note.

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Macro features

The Advanced Table Viewer macro offers quick formatting options when viewing tables on the Confluence page. You can work with the data and create customizable views.

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