Release Notes
Because we can’t control the plugin versions in cloud, we reference the date when releases were made.
21.08.2025 Feature and Maintenance Release
Create Issue Automation Macro (Pro)
With the PTC Create Issue Automation Macro you can easily create Jira issues when you instantiate a template with the PTC, for more information visit Create Issue Automation Macro (PRO)
Template Macro
With the PTC Template macro you are able to easily create a new template for the new PTC Create Pages from the Templates dialog that can be found in the Navigation → Apps section, for more information visit Template Macro
Maintenance
Searchable options for placeholder type dropdown
optimized target space permission check
05.08.2025 - Maintenance and Bugfix Release
Maintenance
Optimized settings endpoints performance
Fixed Bugs
Fixed bug where the instantiation of templates with drafts or archived pages failed
Fixed encoding issue of page titles with special characters
03.06.2025 - Maintenance and Bugfix Release
Maintenance
Optimised permission endpoints performance
Fixed Bugs
Fixed bug where trees with more then 25 pages were not fully copied
22.05.2025 - Feature Release
Jira Legacy Macro Creator (Pro)
The Jira Legacy Macro Creator will get replaced with a Confluence Jira Legacy Macro to get and display issues according to the configuration of the Jira Legacy Macro Creator in your source page , for more information visit Jira Legacy Macro Creator (PRO)
Jira Legacy Query Placeholder (Experimental)
Add a placeholder and use a query as its value to replace it with a Confluence Jira Legacy Macro, visit Placeholder Formats for a more detailed explanation
24.04.2025 - Feature, Maintenance and Bugfix Release
Template Page Macro (Pro)
Add optional page specific template configurations such as custom page title or custom page restrictions, for more details please go to: Template Page Macro (PRO)
Maintenance
Improved look & feel (more usage of Atlassian components)
Added copy functionality for source/target page fields in create button macros
Fixed Bugs
Fixed copying of confluence templates
Fixed creation functionality for exempted spaces
Fixed wrongly enabled buttons
28.11.2024 - Maintenance and Bugfix Release
Smaller features
Compatibility of page placeholder type in default value macro
Maintenance
Smaller UI improvements
Fixed Bugs
Links in the default value macro are now clickable
Fixed copying attachments when none are present
Fixed exempt view permission when the source is @self
21.09.2024 - Bugfix Release
Fixed Bugs
User search in replacement dialog not working
Counters didn’t consider placeholder tags
18.09.2024 - Feature and Bugfix Release
Counters
Counters allow you to have a placeholder automatically replaced by the value of a running counter.
Smaller features
@parent can be used to select the parent of the current page
Added possibility to hide page title prefix in wizard
Added possibility to copy page favorite
Some UI improvements
Fixed Bugs
Multi user placeholder does not find all users
Multi Button Macro renders empty dialog
23.08.2024 - Feature and Bugfix Release
Smaller features
Added placeholder type page
Added Multi-User option in the placeholder configuration
Placeholder support in the source selection
UI/UX Improvements
Fixed Bugs
Link placeholder in default value macro isn’t working as expected
Multiline placeholder in default value macro isn’t working as expected
17.04.2024 - Feature and Bugfix Release
Wizard Customization through Buttons
Create Space and Create Page Tree Button editors are split up into two tabs
The General tab is responsible for what is to be copied
The Customize Wizard tab is responsible for what is displayed in the Wizard
Wizard Improvements
Create Space and Create Page Tree Wizards will skip all empty dialogs
Placeholder Replacement screen will only show up if there are placeholders to be replaced
Page Selection screen will only show up if a tree is selected as source, not for single pages
New wizard end-screen that lets you choose whether you want to go to the created page or stay on the current page
Easy Dropdown Menu Compatibility (EDM)
Full Easy Dropdown Menu compatibility with placeholders through new placeholder type: Advanced Dropdown (EDM)
Fixed Bugs
Hide Disabled Button was wrongly hiding the button in edit mode of the page instead of only in view mode
Pages from exempt view spaces were not selectable as source pages for all users
Links in the general settings were broken
Automated space key generation sometimes generated duplicated space keys
Copy options were only shown in the wizard if they were not set to the default value
Label placeholders always showed up in the wizard even if not wanted
Macro migration failed to set correct page id’s in source and target field of buttons
Confluence links on pages were sometimes breaking after copying a page tree
Special Letters â, ê, î, ô, û … were not shown correctly if they were written in a dropdown option of the placeholder configuration macro
28.12.2023 - Feature and Bugfix Release
Smaller features
Remove border around buttons in the edit mode
Fixed Bugs
Excerpt Include Macro breaks after copying
Macros didn’t hide completely if so configured
18.08.2023 - Feature and Bugfix Release
Cascaded Placeholders
Allows users to create templates for templates by enclosing placeholders in multiple layers of placeholder markers
See Cascaded Placeholders for more information
Placeholder Configuration Macro in source ancestor hierarchy
Add placeholder configuration macro on the parent page and it will automatically work for all children as well
Smaller features
Added copy restrictions option
Added copy labels option
Fixed Bugs
Page title collision doesn’t work in multiple cases
Server to Cloud migration of the placeholder configuration macro didn’t correctly migrate the format-id parameter of older PTC Server versions
Incorrect validation and error message displaying
Blank target isn’t working as @self
Special characters in placeholders break the replacing
Links not working with default value macro
Incorrect date calculation
06.02.2023 - Feature and Bugfix Release
Compatibility with Excerpt and Excerpt Include macros
Internationalization
Support german and english translations
Added accepted values for target page
empty target page
@self can be used for target page
Fixed Bugs
Issues with permission handling
Default value macro doesn’t work with user picker
Page references weren’t updated after copying
Page title resolution doesn’t work for titles with suffixes
Multiple server to cloud migration issues
Wrong macro migration mapping for button, default value & placeholder configuration macros
Flawed saving of migration progress
Placeholders in macro parameters weren’t found
18.11.2022 - Feature and Bugfix Release
Smaller features
UI improvements (when going back a step in wizard don’t lose filled in values, styling)
Added watch pages option
Math in date placeholders
User type placeholder
EDM Compatibility
Copy EDM space sets from source space when instantiating new space
Multi button macro
Migration path from server to cloud (version 1)
Automated path with Confluence Cloud Migration Assistant
Macro migration in pages and templates
Placeholder migration in pages and templates
Automated settings migration from server to cloud
Settings can also be manually exported for import in Cloud
Fixed Bugs
Issues with permission handling
Not all intended date formats worked in the default value macro
Date placeholder breaks newly crested page if empty
No error message if placeholder in title is empty
Placeholders in code snipped macros didn’t work as intended
14.09.2022 - Feature and Bugfix Release
Smaller features
Autogenerate a unique space key
Regex placeholder
Settings features
Template sticker
User becomes admin
Exempt create space permission
Exempt view
Button macro features
Macro preview
Copy space favorite
Copy space permissions
Copy page templates
Copy attachments
Hide disabled button
Permitted groups
Placeholder configuration macro
Fixed Bugs
Issues with page title resolution
Label placeholder doesn’t work correctly
Default target space key gets removed when typing new space name
Security settings won’t load if a deleted space is still specified
Placeholders in links aren’t recognized
Not correct order in page selection screen
10.05.2022 - Feature and Bugfix Release
Smaller features
Split up configuration page in general and security settings
Page selection screen
Added copy without replacing option
Added copy space labels option
Ignore placeholder macro
Default value macro
Fixed Bugs
Placeholders with special characters don’t work
Date placeholders in titles don’t work correctly