# Advanced table macro

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Add advanced capabilities to your Confluence tables.

| **Description** | The advanced table is used to wrap (surround) built-in Confluence tables and extend them with numeric filtering, multi-column sorting and pagination. |
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The advanced table is used to wrap (surround) built-in Confluence tables and extend them with various features:

* Easy filtering and sorting of table rows
* Multi-column sorting (hold shift)
* Number ordering and conditionals (less than, greater than etc.)
* Pagination for larger datasets

![Screenshot 2025-08-13 at 17.10.32.png](https://help.gocapable.com/images/cb5f0431-2af6-4437-becc-720e0be77d7a.webp)

To add an advanced table, simply insert the Advanced Table macro into the page and either copy/paste your existing table into the body of the macro, or add a new table inside it using `/table`.

![Screenshot 2025-08-13 at 17.11.01.png](https://help.gocapable.com/images/a619fe7b-03bf-47bc-914c-4bc31b585716.webp)

There are various options to set the default behaviour of the table:

![image-20251102-200738.png](https://help.gocapable.com/images/9e1064cf-d150-45d1-84e2-5095116925e2.webp)