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*Drum rolls please*: We introduce you to the latest Metadata for Confluence Cloud field type: “Multi-Select”.
With this new release, admins can guide users to select various items from a predefined list of options.
We hear you! Let’s go through a use case!
Many customers use our Communardo Metadata for Confluence app to build structured knowledge base articles for their software products.
In each article they create, they also add metadata.
With Multi-Select field, admin can define which teams are responsible for certain knowledge base articles.
No more guessing which team is responsible of a knowledge base article!
Multi-Select Field Type – How does it work?
This feature allows users to select various items from a predefined list of options. The options are configured by admins when they add or edit fields of this type. The results?!
- A standardized way of adding metadata to a page;
- More guidance for the simple user while adding metadata to a page;
- Fewer errors while adding metadata to a page;
A metadata field of the Multi-Select type is displayed to the user as a dropdown list. They can select multiple items from the list.
#1 An administrator can guide users through the creation of Confluence content by creating content categories and adding text or multiselect field types on it. Have a look on a real life example below
#2 Every user can create their knowledge base articles easier in Confluence by benefiting from Metadata content categories and the Multi-Select field.
How to benefit more from the Multi-Select field?
Create reports of your content by combining different filters on the Report Macro.
What’s next?
- New field type: Single select
- Add Metadata to existing pages
Conclusion
You read through, not it’s time to try it for yourself. Get to know our app and all the magic that Metadata for Confluence can bring to your wiki!
