Create a new Dropdown Set

Dropdown sets define the selectable options used inside Easy Dropdown Menu macros.
You create them once and reuse them across multiple pages or spaces.

You must be a Confluence Administrator or Space Administrator to create sets.


Where to Create the Set

Choose the location depending on where the set should be available:

Space only
Space Settings → Easy Dropdown Menu

All spaces (global)
Confluence Administration → Easy Dropdown Menu Configuration


Create a Text Set

Text sets contain simple selectable values (for example: priorities, categories, or names).

Steps:

  1. Open the configuration page

  2. In Predefined Sets, click +

  3. Enter a name in Set Name

  4. Add options using + Add Option

  5. Enter the value for each option

  6. Click Save

The set can now be used inside the Predefined Macro.


Text Set | Image
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Create a Status Set

Status sets work like text sets but include color and style information.
They are typically used to display progress or approval states.

Steps:

  1. Open the configuration page

  2. In Status Sets, click +

  3. Enter a name in Set Name

  4. Add a status using + Add Status

  5. Select:

    • Label

    • Color

    • Style

  6. Click Save

The set can now be used inside the Status Macro.


Status Set | Image
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Next Step

After creating a set, insert a macro into a page and select your new set to start using dropdown fields.