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Disable Functions: Macro

A macro is a sequence of commands that performs actions on the host. Macros can be used for complex or simple tasks that you do often. Recording a macro can prevent user errors and makes a task quick and easy to perform. All macro functions are accessed from the display session window only.

Note Macros configured to start automatically are started even when Play Macro is disabled.

Functions
Select the macro functions for this user:

Play Macro
Plays a macro. Play macro appears on the session toolbar, the Macro Manager toolbar, and on the Action menu.
Edit Macro
Opens the Macro Editor so that you can modify or create a macro. The Edit Macro button appears on the Macro Manager toolbar. The Macro Manager must be enabled to use this function.
Delete Macro
Deletes a macro from the Macro Manager macro list. Delete macro appears on the Macro Manager toolbar. The Macro Manager must be enabled to use this function.
Record Macro
Records a new macro and saves it in the Macro Manager macro list. Record Macro appears on the session toolbar, the Macro Manager toolbar, and the Action menu.
Toggle Macro Manager State
Displays the Macro Manager toolbar where you can record, play, and edit macros. Macro Manager appears on the toolbar and the View menu.
Personal Macro Library
Allows users to access and use a personal macro library on their local drives. When disabled, the personal macro library location is not an option on any of the macro windows, but users will still have access to any server macro libraries that you have configured.

Settings
Select a setting for each function:

Enabled
Allows group or user to access this function.
Enable All
Enables all the functions listed on the current screen.
Disabled
Does not allow group or user to access this function.
Disable All
Disables all the functions listed on the current screen.
Inherited (Enabled) (Administration client only)
Uses the setting to which this user or group is a member of. The inherited value is enabled.
Inherited (Disabled) (Administration client only)
Uses the setting to which this user or group is a member of. The inherited value is disabled.
Inherit All (Administration client only)
Inherits all the functions listed on the current screen..

Related topics

  • Using the Macro Manager
  • Disabling functions