How to retrieve table plus contents when exporting a page to pdf

This article explains how to retrieve the contents of Advanced Tables as it is in the table when the page is getting exported to PDF in Confluence.

Instructions

  1. Log in to Jira as a normal user.
  2. Insert Table Plus macro.
  3. Add content into the macro as shown below:
  4. Publish the page.
  5. Click on the 3 dots at the top right corner of the page and select "Export to PDF" option. This downloads a PDF file.
  6. Open the exported file. The file is blank as shown below:
  7. To resolve the issue, grant edit permissions to Advanced tables for Confluence user, at the page level, as shown below:

  8. Export the page to PDF. The content will be displayed as below:

We have an open improvement request TBL-954 for the same.