Previous Topic

Next Topic

Book Contents

Book Index

Macros

Macros are configuration snippets used in source, destination and next action elements to represent dates, times, filenames and task parameters. For example, if the year is 2015, a task using a macro of data[yyyy].log runs against a value of data2015.log.

Macro keywords:

Macros in task parameters or global parameters are interpreted as macros as usual. For example:

A global parameter named Error_Subject is set with a value of ERROR in '[TaskName]' at [hh]:[mm]:[ss]

A Next Action subject is set to [Parm:Error_Subject]

When the task is run, this is interpreted as ERROR in 'Get TPS Reports' at 12:34

Where macros can be used:

See also: