Macros

Overview

A macro is a reusable action object used in transformations to standardize repeated logic and reduce duplication in the data warehouse model.

Function

The Macros feature is used to create and maintain reusable macro actions.

Access

Macros help standardize repeated logic in transformations and other workflow scenarios. They can be used to centralize reusable SQL or SSIS-based logic and support parameterized patterns through placeholders.

How to access

Navigation tree

Macros → MACRO → Right-click → Edit

Toolbar

DWH -> Macros

Diagram

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Visual element

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Screen overview

Macros List

IDPropertyDescription
1NameUnique identifier for the macro used in referencing expressions
2LanguageSpecifies the SQL dialect or scripting language used (e.g., T-SQL)

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