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The parameters listed here are a part of our common table capabilities that are available to many macros that produce or modify tables.

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Click a column heading to toggle the sorting of that column.

Macro Editor LabelDefaultDescriptionMacro Parameter
Heading rows1

Enter the number of rows

to be considered

that act as heading rows. Heading rows

do not participate in column sorting. 

are not included when columns are sorted.

Note

This parameter is not available for the Attachment Table macro.


heading
Footing rows0

Enter the number of rows

to be considered

that act as footing rows. Footing

rows do not participate in column sorting. 

rows are not included when columns are sorted.

Note

This parameter is not available for the Attachment Table macro.


footing
Columns to show

Enter a comma

separated list of comma

-separated list of column names or numbers in any order. By default, all columns are displayed in

its

their existing order. 

A column number is a 1-based count of columns (excluding auto number column). 

Note that columns are indexed beginning at "1" and excludes any auto-numbered columns.

Note

This parameter is not available for the Table Plus macro.


columns
Enable column sortingtrueDeselect this option to disable sorting of columns. By default, all columns are sorted automatically based on their column types.enableSorting
Enable row highlighting on mouse overtrueDisable this option to stop row highlighting as the mouse moves over a table row. By default, the row is highlighted as the mouse moves.enableHighlighting
Enable heading attributestrueDisable this option to apply the column attributes only to data rows. By default, any column attributes provided are applied to the all column rows including heading rows. enableHeadingAttributes
Auto number on each rowfalseEnable this option to show an additional column that displays the row number for each
data  
row. By default, the table rows are not numbered.autoNumber
Auto total rowfalse
Enable

Enable this

option 

option to append a row at the end of the table that contain the totals of all numeric columns

Note

Specify the relevant numeric types in Column types to render the totals. See Column types for more information.


autoTotal
Allow download and exportfalse

Enable this option to allow download or export of the current table view

of the table

as a CSV file

. Downloads to the local file system. Exports table

. When enabled, download and export icons (Image Added) are displayed to the right of the table. File is downloaded to the user's local file system, or is exported as an attachment to the current page

and is only available to

. Note that only those users that have the permission to add attachments to the page

. When enabled, download and export icons (Image Removed) are displayed to the right of the table

are allowed to export tables.

allowExport
Export file delimiter, (Comma)

Enter a single character to be used as a delimiter for the

data

table to be downloaded or exported. By default, a comma (,) is used as the delimiter. Valid only if Allow download and export is enabled. Available since 2.9.0. 

Note
  • Any character can be used as a delimiter for the table contents.
  • If multiple characters are entered in the text box, an error is displayed. Specify a single character in the macro editor to be used as a delimiter to complete the export process.
  • After the export is complete, the file contains the table data interspersed with the specified delimiter.



Display data filterfalse

Enable this option to see filter panel above the table to filter the data. Panel contains a text box to enter the required search criteria and buttons: Filter to proceed with the search, and Clear to clear the box to start a new search. Can use regular expressions. To know more about regular expressions, refer

to 

to this article

Note

This parameter is not available for the Attachment Table macro.


displayDataFilter
Sort auto number columnfalse

Select this option to enable the auto number column to be sortable. This retains the original data row count even after row sorting. 

Note

This parameter is not available for the Attachment Table macro.


autoNumberSort
Sort descendingfalseEnable this option to sort in the descending order, to be done automatically, before display. This works only if Auto sort column is specified.sortDescending
Show sort iconfalseEnable this option to include a sort icon in the first heading row for sortable columns. An icon is displayed for the last column sorted indicating the direction in which the column was sorted.sortIcon
Auto sort column
Enter a valid column name or number to automatically sort the table before it is displayed. No automatic sorting is done if this value is not provided or is invalid. A column number is
a 1-based count of columns (excluding auto number column)
indexed beginning at "1" and excludes any auto-numbered columns.sortColumn
Sort tip on mouse over


Enter the text to be displayed when the mouse is over a sortable column. 

Example: Click to sort or an equivalent translation.

sortTip
Column types
Include Page
_ColumnTypesTBLCld
_ColumnTypesTBLCld
columnTypes
Column calculations
Include Page
_ColumnCalculations
_ColumnCalculations
columnCalculations
Row styles

Enter a comma-separated list of styles to be applied to the specified rows. Each style is made up of one or more properties. The first style is applied to all heading rows determined by the Number of heading rows parameter. The remaining styles are applied to the remaining rows in order with repetition as necessary. A style can be reused for subsequent rows by referring to it using a 1-based numeric reference. A column number is indexed beginning at "1" and excludes any auto-numbered columns. 

Row styles are applied to the table row and participate with other CSS properties to determine the look of an element. In particular, some properties can be overridden by table or element styles or classes.

Example: background:lightyellow, background:lightblue

rowStyles
Retain row style order after resortingtrueEnable this option to make the row styles correspond to the order in which the rows are displayed on the screen. If not selected, the original style given to a row is retained regardless of where the row lands after sorting.retainRowStyleOrder
Apply row style to individual cellfalseEnable this option to apply the styles mentioned in Row styles to each cell of the specified row(s). This option is used to override the default Confluence styles and make the user-defined styles persist for the specified table rows. Available since version 2.8.
Column styles

Enter a comma-separated list of styles to be applied to the columns in the specified sequence. Each style is made up of one or more CSS properties (semi-colon separated). If a column is skipped, supply a comma before adding the next columns style. A style can be reused for subsequent columns by referring to it using a 1-based numeric reference. A column number is indexed beginning at "1" and excludes any auto-numbered columns. 

Column styles are applied to the table column and participate with other CSS properties to determine the look of an element. In particular, some properties may be overridden by table, row, or element styles or classes.

Example: background:lightyellow, background:lightblue,1,2,1,2

columnStyles
Apply Column styles to data column cells
Enable this option to apply the styles mentioned in Row styles to each cell of the specified row(s). This option is used to override the default Confluence styles and make the user-defined styles persist for the specified table rows. Available since version 2.8.
Column attributes
Enter a comma-separated list of values used to modify cell HTML attributes for all cells in a column. The position in the comma-separated list corresponds to the column that the values apply to. Each value is a double semi-colon list of attributeName=value pairs to be applied to the column cells. See HTML attributes for more information.columnAttributes
Highlight colorlightgoldenrodyellowEnter a color to highlight when the mouse is over a row element. See Web Colors for instructions on how to specify this.highlightColor
Table idAuto generatedDisplays the table ID that can be referenced for use in other macros (like the Chart macro) or Javascript.id
Table class@default

Specify the table class (CSS) to apply to render tables.

  • @default - Apply the default Confluence table class to rendered tables.
  • @none - Do not apply any style to rendered tables.
Note

Currently, Confluence Cloud does not support the use of custom user-defined styles.


class
Table style

Specify style attributes for the table.

Example: font-style:italic; background:lightblue;.

style
Table width

Enter width for the table border in pixels or as a percentage (%). It is recommended to use Table style instead. 

Note

This parameter is not available for the Attachment Table macro.


width
Table border width

Enter width for the table border in pixels. Set Table class to blank if the width specified here is to be applied to the table. It is recommended to use Table style instead. 

Note

This parameter is not available for the Attachment Table macro.


border