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Go to gitlab.com and login into account.
Click on the account image on top left side:
From the drop-down menu select “Preferences“
From the left menu bar select “Applications”
Click “Add new Application“ on the right.
Give OAuth app a name and insert redirect URL as shown on “PlantUML Diagrams for Confluence“ plugin’s Settings page. . Correct URL is: https://puml4cc.stratus-addons.com/atgl Give only read_api permission.
Save application. On the next page copy and save application secret and ID. Make sure newly created OAuth App is listed under “Authorized Applications”.
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In order to avoid browsing repositories, users can directly put repository URL into “GitLab repository URL” field. It’s a HTTPS URL received from “Clone from HTTPS“ feature on the GitLab project page. When users provide this URL, they will be automatically redirected to given project Branches view. If URL is invalid error message will be shown.
Direct link feature
User can always choose direct link feature to avoid navigating through the repositories.
Open GitLab and navigate to the file you wish to include into Confluence page. Copy URL from the browser. Paste that URL into upper right field in Repository Explorer:
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If the URL is valid it will enable “Select” button. Click on the button and the diagram will be loaded into editor.
Pagination
If linked account has more than 100 repositories with PlantUML diagrams user can use pagination feature.
In this example linked account has more than 100 repositories. Pagination control is visible and can be used for navigation.