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Select the Attachment Table macroeditor.
The Page filtering tabdisplays the admin-configured value for the parameter Global Configuration > Maximum attachments to process and the approximate number of attachments in the instance. Specify the Page filtering selection criteria. For more information, refer to Attachment Table macro 8.x.
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3. Click the Data Settings tab. The macro parameter Limit number of attachments displays the default admin-configured limit for the Global Configuration parameter Maximum attachments to process in Global Configuration.
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The field description displays the admin-configured value in the Global Configuration. |
4. Enter the limit for the number of attachments to retrieve in the macro parameter field , Limit number of attachments to retrieve. For more information, hover over the 
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The macro considers the least of the value configured between the parameters Limit number of attachments to retrieve, and Global Configuration > Maximum attachmentsto processto process the attachments.
The processing stops after the number of attachments found matching the Page filtering selection criteria reaches the least of the value configured. The macro displays the processed attachments and their metadata as a table.
If the macro encounters more attachments than the least value configured, the confluence page displays a warning message, or else the message is not displayed.
The various scenarios and setting the limit for processing the number of attachments
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Macro browser input: The user does not change the default value for the macro parameter Limit number of attachments to retrieve.
Scenario 1 result: The Global Configuration parameter Maximum attachments to process and the macro parameter Limit number of attachments have the same default value configured as 1000. have the same default value configured. In that case, the macro considers the default value while processing the attachments. The macro stops processing after the number of attachments found matching the selection criteria reaches the default value of 1000.
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