Button Macro
PTC Button Macro can be inserted on a regular confluence page. With a click on the button the page tree can be recreated at a new target. Parameters that can be configured are explained in the next section.
The Page Tree Creator Button can be inserted on any regular Confluence page. For more information visit Template Instantiation.
Property Panel
Go to Source Page Opens a new tab referencing to the Source Page of the PTC Button.
Macro Parameters
Parameter | Description |
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Button Name | Any name you can think of is allowed, also special characters. You can also use tags if you need to. |
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.
Hover over the page in the drop down selection list, it will show you the space the template is located in. |
Target Page | Defines where the new pages are added to.
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Top Page Labels | Values entered here are attached only to the root page of the newly created page tree.
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Permitted Groups | Groups entered here are allowed to use the button. If no group is specified all users are allowed to use the button. |
Watch Pages | Select if only the main/source page, all pages or no pages should be watched after instantiation. |
Fixed Target | If checked, uses the configured target and skips the selection screen. |
Page Selection | If checked, users see a list of all pages which are copied and can choose which pages they want to create. |
Hide disabled Button | If checked, the button is hidden for users, those who haven't got permission to use the button. |
Resolve Page Titles | If unchecked and using the button with same parameters for a second time would result in an error. If checked, duplicated page title conflicts are avoided |
Edit mode | If checked, you get redirected to the edit mode of the copied page after instantiation. |