# The Automatic Table of Contents is often useless

**URL:** <https://community.fibery.io/t/the-automatic-table-of-contents-is-often-useless/5136>\
**Category:** Bugs & Issues\
**Created:** [September 12, 2023, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/the-automatic-table-of-contents-is-often-useless/5136 "2023-09-12T20:05:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Yuri\_BC](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/yuri_bc/32/8803_2.png) [@Yuri\_BC](https://community.fibery.io/u/Yuri_BC)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2024, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/the-automatic-table-of-contents-is-often-useless/5136/5 "2024-03-23T18:24:52Z")

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Related workaround

> [@Table of Contents (TOC) with anchor links](https://community.fibery.io/t/table-of-contents-toc-with-anchor-links/6011):
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> The script generates and appends a Table of Contents (TOC) for a rich text field (Description). It works by fetching the text, identifying headings and GUID anchor links to construct a TOC, and then updating the text with this TOC added at the beginning. In the gif I show two button automations, with and without ‘Callout’. [chrome\_4vWWRtma7Z] Explanation Note: I chose to use JSON fetching and saving because directly manipulating the document content via JSON ensures that the existing GUIDs in…

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