What is the difference b/w macros and prompt?

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Pranuram

  • Jul 25th, 2006
 

Macro-A macro is a set of instructions that can run applications.Example : A macro can open your catalog,select a report(say for instance) convert that to another format and export it to any specified location,provided the code (Program)is such.Prompt-A prompt specifies the manner in which data in the reports are to be displayed.A Prompt can be defined at the catalog level either or during report generation.

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raghuram

  • Dec 30th, 2006
 

macro is a dynamic object which is used to substiute the values at query run time.prompt is dynamic conditon which select the value or enter the value at query run time

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