Create Macros
Explanation
Use this activity to create macros. Macros are actions
that will be performed when a predefined process is executed. For example, you
can define that a particular message box will appear when the PRINT process is
performed on a WORD application.
Prerequisites
Document macro blocks must exist.
System Effects
Defining and saving a value in the Application,
Process, and Action fields creates a
unique macro.
Window
Macro Basic
Related Window Descriptions
Macro Basic
Macro Basic/Document Macros
Procedure
Use the following procedure to create your macro. Existing macros can be
queried for and changed as needed.
- Open the
Macro Basic window and click the
Document
Macros tab.
- Click New.
- Use the List of Values to enter a value in the Application field. This is the application for
which the macro is created.
- Select one of the script values in the Script Language field.
- Select a document process value in the Process field.
- Enter a value in the Action field which describes the macro's
action or event.
- Enter a main function and then a description for the
function. In the Main Function field, enter the method or the function that
is called first.
- Click Save to save your macro.