Posts in 2025
WikiTraccs Creates Images for Draw.io Pages
Friday, May 23, 2025 in News

Note The functionality described in this blog post is available as of WikiTraccs v1.27.1. This post builds on the last one that highlighted how WikiTraccs can create missing draw.io preview images: WikiTraccs Creates Draw.io Preview Images. But why …
Exporting Historical Page Versions - It's Complicated
Thursday, May 08, 2025 in News

The origin of this post is the requirement to migrate historical page versions to SharePoint Online. WikiTraccs currently doesn’t do that. Could WikiTraccs migrate historical page contents? It’s complicated and also a matter of …
WikiTraccs Creates Draw.io Preview Images
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 in News

Note The functionality described in this blog post is available as of WikiTraccs v1.26.11. In Migrating Gliffy and draw.io Macros to SharePoint Online we briefly looked into how draw.io macros are migrated to SharePoint Online. In Support Case: …
Using the PnP Page Navigator Web Part as Table of Contents Replacement
Sunday, April 13, 2025 in News

With release v1.26.1 WikiTraccs introduced macro transformation templates that allow converting macros to SharePoint web parts. Let’s try converting the Table of Contents macro to the PnP Page Navigator web part, which provides similar …
How Are Excerpt Include Macros Handled?
Wednesday, April 09, 2025 in News
In Confluence it is common to reuse parts of a page in other pages. One way to do that is using the Excerpt macro to define a reusable content snippet and then, on another page, the Excerpt Include macro can be used to reference and show that …
Support Case: Missing draw.io Images
Tuesday, April 08, 2025 in News

Update WikiTraccs can now bring missing preview images back! See WikiTraccs Creates Draw.io Preview Images. In Migrating Gliffy and draw.io Macros to SharePoint Online I briefly explained how draw.io macros are migrated to SharePoint. The post …
New WikiPakk Children Display Web Part and Usage Metrics
Tuesday, March 25, 2025 in News

The latest WikiPakk release v2.9.0 addresses two often mentioned use cases. Children Display Web Part You can now use the Children Display web part to show child pages of the current page. Note The Children Display web part is a new web part. So, …
How to Export a Link Map
Monday, March 17, 2025 in News

When migrating pages from Confluence to SharePoint WikiTraccs makes sure to transform links as well. Links between Confluence pages will become links between SharePoint pages. When you change Confluence links in external systems to SharePoint links …
Sharing Content Across SharePoint Pages Is Impossible
Saturday, March 08, 2025 in News

OK, technically speaking, sharing content across pages is possible; however, it’s neither usable, nor does it look good. Let’s quickly look at the use case then we try different approaches. Use Case Sometimes the same content needs to be …
How Nested Confluence Macros Are a Migration Challenge
Tuesday, March 04, 2025 in News

We’ll look at how macros are nested, if and how that can be done in SharePoint as well, and how WikiTraccs approaches this during a migration. How to Nest Macros in Confluence? Let’s look at some examples. If macros have a body, it is …