Drop Macro

The MaxL drop macro statement helps you remove a custom-defined Essbase calculation macro (CDM).

The minimum permission required to delete a custom-defined macro is:

Application Manager, to drop a local (application-level) macro.
System Administrator, to drop a global (system-level) macro.

Syntax

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MACRO-NAME

Keywords

drop macro MACRO-NAME: Delete a custom-defined macro by name.

Notes

If you drop a custom-defined macro after having associated it with an application (using refresh custom definitions), you may have to stop and restart the application for the drop to take effect.

Example

drop macro sample.'@COVARIANCE';

Deletes the macro called @COVARIANCE from the Sample application.