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  1. Log in as a user with the Confluence administrator's Global Permission.

  2. Navigate to Manage apps > Advanced Tables for Confluence Configuration > Global Configuration

  3. The page displays the configuration options available. For more information, refer to Configuration - 8.x.

  4. Maximum attachments to process: Select the limit for processing the maximum number of attachments from the Maximum attachments to process drop-down. The default limit is 1000. The configuration also shows the approximate number of attachments available in the Confluence instance.

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Administrators should be cautious when increasing the configuration limit, as this may lead to heavy Confluence usage and potentially result in degrading the performance of Confluence.

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4. Enter the limit for the number of attachments to retrieve in the macro parameter, Limit number of attachments to retrieve. For more information, hover over the (info) icon for the help text.

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Setting the Attachment Table macro limit is based on the below criteria:

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.

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various scenarios and setting the limit for processing the number of attachments

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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 below scenarios illustrate how the Attachment Table macro limits the processing of the number of attachments.

Scenario 1: The administrator and the user does not change the default value

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Setting the Attachment Table macro limit for displaying the number of attachments is based on the below criteria:

  • 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 equal or more attachments than the least value configured, the confluence page displays a warning message, or else the message is not displayed.