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  1. Confluence Data Center
  2. CONFSERVER-27523

PDF Export of Confluence page that consists of viewfile or viewxls view macro of a Excel spreadsheet truncates the table

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      Step to reproduce

      1. Create a page
      2. Attach a wide Excel spreadsheet to Confluence page or simply download this A_Very_Wide_Spreadsheet.xls
      3. Add view file macro to the attached Excel file in the page
      4. Export the page to PDF
      5. You will notice that the table gets truncated truncated_PDFexport.pdf

      Workaround

      Add the following CSS in the PDF stylesheet:

      .office-document table
{
   table-layout: auto !important;
   width: auto !important;
}

      You can see the result like this now after applying the above CSS - better_PDFexport.pdf

      Attachments

        1. A_Very_Wide_Spreadsheet.xls
          9 kB
        2. better_PDFexport.pdf
          9 kB
        3. truncated_PDFexport.pdf
          6 kB

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          is related to

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. CONFSERVER-25233 Tables that contains short strings are exported to full-width in PDF exports

          • High - High priority issues
          • Closed

          Suggestion - CONFSERVER-17424 Better handling for wide tables in PDF export (and printing)

          • Closed
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              shaffenden Steve Haffenden (Inactive)
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