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  • Ignoring macros when migrating pages from Confluence to SharePoint

    Friday, May 19, 2023 in News

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    Note The Macro Filter is available as of WikiTraccs v1.2.0. Why do I need a macro ignore list? Certain Confluence macros are only visible when editing a wiki page. Often WikiTraccs can see those macros and migrates them to the SharePoint page - …

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  • Registering WikiTraccs as app in Entra ID

    Wednesday, April 12, 2023 in News

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    I recently got the following inquiry about WikiTraccs: Please explain again briefly what the Tenant ID and Azure Client IDs are and how to acquire them. This request is not the first of its kind and totally understandable. It refers to the following …

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  • Registering WikiTraccs as app in Azure AD

    Wednesday, April 12, 2023 in News

    Azure AD is now Entra ID - please refer to the updated documentation: Registering WikiTraccs as app in Entra ID.

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  • The art of positioning images - part 2 of 2

    Tuesday, March 21, 2023 in News

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    Update October 22, 2023: Microsoft broke it Mid-2023 Microsoft started upgrading the editor behind the text web part and broke adjacent images in the process. Read more here: Broken inline image positioning in SharePoint. This blog post is the …

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  • The art of positioning images - part 1 of 2

    Sunday, March 12, 2023 in News

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    This blog post is the first of a two-parter about images in the context of a Confluence to SharePoint migration: Part One: Why is image positioning important and which options do I have in Confluence and SharePoint? (this post) Part Two: What do …

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  • Confluence Page Tree in SharePoint

    Sunday, March 05, 2023 in News

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    🌳 UPDATE - WIKIPAKK IS OUT 🌳 The WikiPakk breadcrumb and page tree experience for SharePoint is available from Microsoft AppSource! Get it from the Microsoft app store, test for free: App Source. Learn more on the web site: WikiPakk. No need to …

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  • What about those Confluence Macros?

    Sunday, February 26, 2023 in News

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    Let’s start with something that has different meanings depending on context. Content Page content for space owners might encompass everything on and around a Confluence page: text, macros, attachments, metadata and maybe also comments and …

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  • What to expect from WikiTraccs?

    Sunday, February 19, 2023 in News

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    I often demo WikiTraccs to potential customers. Those demos spark discussions around the future structure, navigation patterns, usage scenarios, and more. These are all topics that need to be worked on in the context of a migration project. …

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  • New attachments macro transformation

    Sunday, January 15, 2023 in News

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    WikiTraccs migrates a snapshot of the attachments macro The Confluence attachments macro shows a list of page attachments, which looks like this: A Confluence page with attachments macro. WikiTraccs now transforms this macro to a table in the target …

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  • Mapping principals and migrating permissions

    Sunday, January 01, 2023 in News

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    This post has been updated in October 2023 to reflect the latest developments. Terminology We need to define some terms before starting into the topic. The term permissions is used broadly to describe which audiences can access which content in …

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