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From the Hook-Ups or Loop Drawings module, select Tables > Macro Definitions .
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Select the required macro by choosing the item type and property, and where applicable, the relation between a specified item type and its parent. To do this, make a selection from each of the lists at the top of the dialog.
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In the Macro definition details data window, select the required macro definition.
If there are a large number of macro definitions in the Macro definition details data window, under Find macro definition, select a column heading and then type a value. For example, if you select Function as a column heading and type a macro function value, in the data window, the software locates the macro definition to which that macro function belongs.
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To create a customized macro definition, do one or more of the following:
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Under User-Defined Macro Name, type the required user name for your macro.
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The User-Defined Macro Name field must contain a name, it cannot be left empty.If a name is missing, the macro will not function and data could be lost.
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Your user defined macro names must be unique, do not copy or use existing macro names as this results in the macros failing to display correctly.
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Select in the Description field and change the description as required.
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Under Macro Function, select a macro function to modify the appearance of the retrieved data.
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To add another customized macro definition, select New and repeat the previous step.
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Select Apply to accept your customized macro definitions.
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