User Macro to display the Page Information in Confluence

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Summary

This KB is to help you write an User Macro to display the Page Information (Page Name, Last modified by, Last modified Date, Creator) on Confluence Pages.

Solution

Be mindful that customisations are not part of our support scope as per Atlassian Support Offerings. Any effort provided to support issues related to customisation will be on a best-effort basis by the support engineer.

The following User Macro could help:

  1. Go to icon > General Configuration > User Macros
  2. Choose Create a User Macro
  3. Enter the macro details template

    1. ## @param Page:title=Page|type=confluence-content|required=true|desc=Choose Page to get the Information for
      #set ( $colonIndex = $paramPage.indexOf(":") )
      #if ( $colonIndex == -1 )
      #set ( $spaceKey = $space.key )
      #set ( $pageName = $paramPage )
      #else
      #set ( $spaceKey = $paramPage.substring(0, $colonIndex) )
      #set ( $pageNameIndex = $colonIndex + 1 )
      #set ( $pageName = $paramPage.substring($pageNameIndex) )
      #end
      #set ( $requestedPage = $pageManager.getPage($spaceKey, $pageName) )
      <table>
        <tr>
          <td>Page Name</td>
          <td>Page Creator Name </td>
          <td>Last Modified Date</td>
           <td>Last Modifier </td>
        </tr>
      <tr>
      <td>$requestedPage.getTitle()
      <td>$requestedPage.getCreatorName()</td>
      <td>$action.dateFormatter.formatDateTime($requestedPage.lastModificationDate)</td>
      <td>$requestedPage.getLastModifierName()</td>
      </tr>
      </table>
      • Click Add
      • Use the user macro in the page
      • Result example

To know more on User Macros, please refer the below document

Last modified on Mar 1, 2021

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