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Log in as a user with the Confluence administrator's Global Permission.
Navigate to Manage apps > Advanced Tables for Confluence Configuration > Global Configuration.
The page displays the configuration options available. For more information, refer to Configuration - 8.x.
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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The number of attachments in the instance is displayed as 0 if :
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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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3. Click the Data Settings tab. The macro parameter Limit number of attachments to retrieve displays the admin-configured limit for the Global Configuration parameter Maximum attachments to process.
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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 attachments to process, to process the attachments.
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Scenario 1: The administrator and the user does not change the default value.
Global Configuration:The administrator does not change the default value configured for the Global Configuration parameter Maximum attachments to process.
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The Global Configuration parameter Maximum attachments to process and the macro parameter Limit number of attachments to retrieve have the default value configured as 1000. In this case, the macro considers the default value while processing the attachments.
The macro stops processing after the number of attachments found matching the Page filtering selection criteria reaches the default value of 1000. The Confluence page shows the processed attachments and their metadata as a table.
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Scenario 3: The user provides a higher value than the admin-configured limit.
Global Configuration: The administrator has configured a limit for the Global Configuration parameter Maximum attachments to process.
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Scenario 4: The user provides a lower value than the admin-configured limit.
Global Configuration: The administrator has configured a limit for the parameter Maximum attachments to attachments to process.
Macro browser input: The user enters a lower value for the macro parameter Limit number of attachments to retrieve than the admin-configured limit in the Global Configuration.
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In this case, the macro considers the least of the value configured between the parameters, Limit number of attachments to retrieve, and Maximum attachments to process. The macro stops processing after the number of attachments found matching the Page filtering selection criteria reaches the least of the value configured.
For example, here, the macro considers the user-configured value for the macro parameter Limit number of attachments to retrieve that is 500. The macro stops processing after the number of attachments found matching the selection criteria reaches the value of 500.
The Confluence page shows the processed attachments and their metadata as a table.
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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 attachments to process, to 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.
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The job TheNoOfInstancesAttachments is scheduled to run twice daily to count the number of attachments in the instance.
To view the Scheduled Jobs configuration page, navigate to Administration 
> General Configuration > Scheduled Jobs. The page lists all the scheduled jobs.
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Run the job manually
To run the job manually, click Run next to the job. The job will run immediately.
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To edit and manually run the jobs, you need System Administrator permissions. |