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> Macro (aura-html)

# <span style="color: #000000">Introduction</span>

<span style="color: #000000">The</span><span style="color: #091e42"> </span><span style="color: #091e42">[Advanced Tables for Confluence](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/atdc)</span><span style="color: #091e42"> </span><span style="color: #000000">app - version 8.x by Appfire, provides advanced features with unlimited possibilities for you to customize your Confluence tables. The app offers some powerful macros that enable you to personalize data formatting, bring dynamic data into your tables, use advanced CSS styling, and perform many more advanced functions and features. </span>

<span style="color: #000000">**Featured macros**</span>

> Macro (children)

## <span style="color: #000000">Purpose and scope</span>

<span style="color: #000000">This guide provides details of the configuration required to leverage all the potential </span><span style="color: #000000">*Advanced Tables for Confluence*</span><span style="color: #000000"> has to offer. It also explains a number of key concepts and the featured macros with examples that help in understanding and using the app effectively.</span>

> ⚠️ <span style="color: #000000">**Macro compatibility issue:**</span>
> ⚠️ 
> ⚠️ <span style="color: #000000">There is a compatibility issue when the same Confluence page contains any </span><span style="color: #000000">*Advanced Tables for Confluence*</span><span style="color: #000000"> macros and</span><span style="color: #993300"> </span><span style="color: #993300">[Refined for Confluence](https://marketplace.atlassian.com/apps/15231/refined-for-confluence-sites-themes?tab=overview&hosting=datacenter)</span><span style="color: #993300"> </span><span style="color: #000000">- Content Layout macro. When you edit the page and publish, the Content Layout macro gets reset and loses its configuration changes. But the </span><span style="color: #000000">*Advanced Tables for Confluence*</span><span style="color: #000000"> macros are rendered well. In such cases, we recommend not using the</span><span style="color: #000000">* Refined for Confluence - Content Layout macro and Advanced Tables for Confluence*</span><span style="color: #000000"> macros on the </span><span style="color: #000000">**same Confluence page**</span><span style="color: #000000"> from </span><span style="color: #000000">*Advanced Tables for Confluence*</span><span style="color: #000000"> version 8.6.4.</span>

## <span style="color: #000000">References</span>

<span style="color: #000000">Refer to the following for additional information:</span>

- <span style="color: #000000">Overview -</span> <span style="color: #091e42">[Advanced Tables for Confluence](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/atdc)</span><span style="color: #091e42"> </span>
- <span style="color: #000000">Release notes -</span> [Release notes](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/atdc/pages/2912845832)
- <span style="color: #000000">Installation and support -</span> [Installation - 8.x](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/atdc/pages/2911502471)
- <span style="color: #000000">Downloads, compatibility, pricing -</span> [Marketplace](https://marketplace.atlassian.com/apps/197/advanced-tables-for-confluence?hosting=datacenter&tab=overview)