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Overview

From version 8.21.0 onwards, Scaffolding allows Confluence administrators to set the default limit for List Data items. The processing stops when this limit is exceeded, and an error message is displayed.

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Why there is a limit for

Understand List Data limitations

The List Data macro provides data options from a specific list. However, processing a large number of many List Data items when used with the check or select type may cause the check or select type can result in performance issues for Confluence.

tip

If there are many items,

it can be tedious for users to select

selecting an option from a long list of radio buttons, checkboxes, or dropdown menus can be tedious. Setting List Data with the auto-completetype is more appropriate in that use case.

Enabling

Enable or

disabling

disable the List Data limit

Info

This feature is enabled by default when upgrading to Scaffolding 8.21.0. The default limit value is 250.

Refer to the Accessing Scaffolding's administrator settings guide to know how to get access to the settings page.

  1. Go to (blue star) > Manage apps.

  2. In the sidebar, choose Settings under SCAFFOLDING CONFIGURATION.

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  3. To change settings, choose Edit.

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  4. Go to the List Data limit settings header.

  5. Choose the Enabled toggle to enable or disable the List Data limit.

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  2. Update the value to set a new limit in the List Data limit input field

(defaults to 250)

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  2. Choose Save

to update the settings

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