Create Space Button Macro

The Create Page Tree Button macro creates a new Space from the template. Parameters that can be configured are explained in the next section.

How to use the PTC Button Macro

The Page Tree Creator Button can be inserted on any regular Confluence page. For more information visit Template Usage section.

General Macro Parameters

Parameter	Description	Type	Default Value
Button Name	Give your button a name, special characters and placeholders are allowed.	Text-Input	Create Space
Source Page	Specifies the root page of your template. This template is a normal confluence page. When the button is clicked, the root page and all its children are used as template for the new page tree. This field is required. @self uses the current page as root page. You can also use the final page name. @parent uses the parent of the current page. For all other pages, there are two ways in which to define the source page: Search for the page in the search box. Results are displayed as: PAGE_TITLE (SPACE_NAME). Select the desired page. After selection, the source page will be displayed as SPACE_KEY:PAGE_TITLE Search via Page ID. Whenever a Page ID is used as a search query, the corresponding page will be displayed as a search result. Input the desired Space Key and Page Title combination directly into the search box and click "Create INPUT_TEXT". The syntax for this is: SPACE_KEY:PAGE_TITLE. Input the desired page id directly into the search box and click Create	Text-Input	@self
Default Target Space Key	Set a Default Target Space Key which is displayed in the Target space key field in the Select a Target window when clicking the Button. The key may only consist of ASCII letters or numbers (A-Z, a-z, 0-9), without any spaces.	Text-Input	empty
Top Page Labels	Labels which are applied to the root page of the new space. Separate multiple labels with commas. Placeholders are also allowed, which you will be able to replace when using the button.	Text-Input	empty
Permitted Groups	Choose Groups which are allowed to use the Create Space Button.	Multi-Dropdown	empty
Hide Disabled Button	When checked, the button will only be displayed if the user is permitted to use it.	Checkbox	false
Copy Attachments	When checked, attachments will be copied.	Checkbox	true
Copy Space Favorite	When checked, the new Space will be added to My Spaces if the source Space was in My Spaces as well.	Checkbox	false
Copy Confluence Templates	When checked, the Confluence Page Templates will be copied to the new Space.	Checkbox	false
Copy Space Permissions	When checked, the Space Permissions set for this space will be applied to the newly created one. When unchecked, default Space Permissions apply.	Checkbox	false
Copy Page Favorite	When checked, star state of pages will be copied.	Checkbox	false
Copy Labels	When checked, page labels will be copied.	Checkbox	true
Copy Restrictions	When checked, page restrictions will be copied.	Checkbox	true
Easy Dropdown Menu Properties	When checked, Easy Dropdown Menu Properties will be copied.	Checkbox	false

Customize Wizard Macro Parameters

Parameter	Description	Type	Default Value
Space Title Instruction	Set a Space Title instruction which is displayed below the Target space name field in the Select a Target window when clicking the Button.	Text-Input	empty
Space Key Instruction	Set a Space Key instruction which is displayed below the Target space key field in the Select a Target window when clicking the Button.	Text-Input	empty
Source Select	Defines whether the source page is displayed in the creation wizard. Show - Displays source selection in the creation wizard. Hide - Hides the source selection in the creation wizard. Disabled - Displays source selection in the creation wizard but disables the dropdowns.	Radio-Button	Disabled
Space Key Input	Defines whether the target space key input field is displayed in the creation wizard. Show - Displays space key input in the creation wizard. Hide - Hides the space key input in the creation wizard. Disabled - Displays space key input in the creation wizard but disables the dropdowns.	Radio-Button	Show
Page Selection	When checked, the User can select which pages in the Page Tree they want to copy.	Checkbox	true
Page Title Prefix	Defines whether the page title prefix input field is displayed in the creation wizard	Checkbox	true
Display Copy Options	Defines whether the checkbox to change the copy behavior of the selected item is displayed in the wizard. Attachments - Show option to copy Attachments. Labels - Show option to copy Labels. Restrictions - Show option to copy Restrictions. Confluence templates - Show option to copy Confluence templates. Space favorite - Show option to copy Space favorite. Space permissions - Show option to copy Space permissions. Easy Dropdown Menu Properties - Show option to copy Easy Dropdown Menu Properties.	Checkbox	true