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.
Parameters
PTC Button Macro | Information Table
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Parameter
Description
1
Button Name
Any name you can think of is allowed, also special characters. You can also use tags if you need to.
The name of an Button in a page should be unique.
2
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.
Hover over the page in the drop down selection list, it will show you the space the template is located in.
3
Target Page
Defines where the new pages are added to.
This field is not required
To refer to the current page, leave this field empty. This allows a user to edit it later in the replacement form
4
Top Page Labels
Values entered here are attached only to the root page of the newly created page tree.
No special characters are allowed
Don't use whitespaces
Separate multiple labels only with commas, e.g. "firstlabel,secondlabel,thirdlabel"
5
Permitted Groups
Groups entered here are allowed to use the button. If no group is specified all users are allowed to use the button.
6
Watch Pages
Select if only the main/source page, all pages or no pages should be watched after instantiation.
7
Fixed Target
If checked, uses the configured target and skips the selection screen.
8
Page Selection
If checked, users see a list of all pages which are copied and can choose which pages they want to create.
9
Hide disabled Button
If checked, the button is hidden for users, those who haven't got permission to use the button.
10
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
11
Edit mode
If checked, you get redirected to the edit mode of the copied page after instantiation.
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