Scaffolding Plugin

This documentation relates to an older version of the Scaffolding Plugin for Confluence (3.x and below)
If you are using a later version of Confluence please refer to the documentation for the latest Scaffolding Plugin

This plug-in contains macros for creating 'permanent templates' and editable forms.

Details

Overview

Java 5 Requirement
Scaffolding 2.7-dr9 and 3.0+ require Java 5 or greater.

Bugs & Feature Requests

Bug reports and feature requests are available in JIRA.

Release History

You can view the full release history here.

To view the macro's documentation, click on its name below.

{attachment-data}

A macro which allows the user to select or upload an attachment. more info...

{attachment-options}

Creates a set of list options linking to the attachments on the specified content the filter options. more info...

{boilerplate}

Deprecated! Imports and renders the current version of a template. more info...

{content-options}

Generates a set of options linking to Confluence content (eg. pages, blog posts, etc). more info...

{date-data}

Allows editing of dates in a series of drop-down boxes. more info...

{eval-data}

Allows for the evaluation of mathematical expressions using data set inside a scaffold. more info...

{excerpt-data}

This is a special case of text-data that stores its value as the page's excerpt. more info...

{FAQ}

more info...

{get-data}

Displays stored field data. Numbers and dates may be formatted nicely. more info...

{group-data}

Allows data to be grouped within a named data set. more info...

{hidden-data}

Hides its contents when the page is being viewed, but allows it to be modified when editing. more info...

{label-options}

Creates a list of labels to attach to the current page. more info...

{list-data}

Allows selection of one or more options from a specific list. more info...

{list-option}

Generates a single, simple, list option. more info...

{live-template}

Imports and renders the current version of a template. more info...

{number-data}

Allows editing of numbers in either a text box or a drop-down box. more info...

{preset-options}

Creates a set of list built from pre-set values provided by other plugins. more info...

{repeating-data}

Allows the dynamic addition and deletion of repeating sections. more info...

{scaffold}

Deprecated! Creates a form when editing a scaffold. more info...

{Scaffolding Plugin Release History}

more info...

{Scaffolding Tutorial}

more info...

{set-data}

Allows entering of text in a single- or multiple-line text field. more info...

{table-data}

Allows dynamic addition and deletion of rows in a table. more info...

{text-data}

Allows editing of free text data. more info...

{user-options}

Creates a set of list options linking to users matching the filter options. more info...

Note
Suppliers provide information which can be used by the Reporting Plugin and Linking Plugin, among others. Below is the list of suppliers provided by this plugin. Other plugins may also provide their own Suppliers - see the complete list for details.

Reference Supplier

Provides information about references, which are the data type used by Scaffolding list-data-related macros. more info...

Scaffold Data Supplier

Provides access to data set using Scaffolding Data macros. more info...

There are video tutorials available, demonstrating several key features of using Scaffolds.

Creating Scaffolded Pages

Editing Scaffolded Pages

Editing the original page wiki

Below are listed some recipes which make use of this plugin. They are often good examples of how it can be used in real-world situations.

Project details recipe

Create a reusable template for projects. more info...

Space list recipe

Display a list of spaces available in a custom format using the Reporting Plugin. more info...

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For information on installing the plugins once you've downloaded them, see these instructions.

Confluence 4.0 to 4.1.9

Improved Macro migration and wiki markup handling.

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-4.0.1.obr (239 downloads)
Source Code:

Note
Not Compatible with Confluence 4.2

Confluence 4.0+

This version will only run in Confluence 4.0 or newer.

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-4.0.0-b2.obr (476 downloads)
Source Code:

Note
This is a BETA-2 release.

Fixes missing class error in Confluence 4.0.x
Fixes data-list.

Confluence 4.0+

This version will only run in Confluence 4.0 or newer.

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-4.0.0-b1.obr (217 downloads)
Source Code:

Note
This is a BETA release.

Confluence 3.1+

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-3.4.2.jar (9,613 downloads)
Source Code:	Subversion

Confluence 3.2

This version will only run in Confluence 3.2 or newer.

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-3.4.0.jar (1356 downloads)
Source Code:	Subversion

Confluence 3.1

This version will only run in Confluence 3.1 or newer.

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-3.3.1.jar (1770 downloads)
Source Code:	Subversion

Confluence 3.0

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-3.2.0.jar (3054 downloads)
Source Code:	Subversion

Confluence 2.10

This version will only run in Confluence 2.10 or newer.

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-3.1.2.jar (3282 downloads)
Source Code:	Subversion

Confluence 2.8-2.9

This version will only run in Confluence 2.8 or newer.

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-3.1.0.jar (3036 downloads)
Source Code:	Subversion

Confluence 2.7

This version will only run in Confluence 2.7.x.

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-2.7-dr9.jar (2564 downloads)
Source Code:	Subversion

Confluence 2.6

This version will only run in Confluence 2.6.x.

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-2.6-dr8.jar (2316 downloads)
Source Code:	Subversion

Confluence 2.3-2.5

This version will only run in Confluence 2.3.x-2.5.x. It does not require the Utilities Plugin to be installed.

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-2.3-dr7.jar (2633 downloads)
Source Code:	Subversion

Confluence 2.2

This is a major rewrite of Scaffolding. This version will only run in Confluence 2.2. It does not require the Utilities Plugin to be installed.

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-2.2-dr3.jar (1379 downloads)
Source Code:	Subversion

Confluence 1.4-2.2

This version will run on Confluence 1.4.x, 2.0.x, 2.1.x and 2.2.x, with the appropriate version of the Utilities Plugin installed.

Plugin Package:	scaffolding-plugin-1.4.18.jar (1049 downloads)
Source Code:	Subversion

Note

Requires at least version 1.4.8/2.0.2/2.1.2 of the Utilities Plugin.
Make sure the old plugin is deleted before restarting your Confluence instance.
The file name has changed since 1.4.12 from 'plugins-scaffolding-1.4.jar'.

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Creating Scaffolded Pages

Editing Scaffolded Pages

Editing the original page wiki

Confluence 4.0 to 4.1.9

Confluence 4.0+

Confluence 4.0+

Confluence 3.1+

Confluence 3.2

Confluence 3.1

Confluence 3.0

Confluence 2.10

Confluence 2.8-2.9

Confluence 2.7

Confluence 2.6

Confluence 2.3-2.5

Confluence 2.2

Confluence 1.4-2.2

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