Product(s):	Promis.e, Bentley Substation
	Version(s):	through 08.11.13.140
	Environment:	N/A
	Area:	Component Management
	Subarea:	Create Macro

Background

A macro is a group of elements that can be placed onto a project page in one step. They can consist of symbols, wires, text, and plain drawing elements. Macros are stored in catalogs. See [[promis-e Help file|promis-e Help]] for more information.

To start the Create Macro tool

* is used to denote a menu selection that is not necessary in some versions or platforms.

V8i SELECTseries 7 and 8

Select Manage > *Component Management > Create Macro

or

1. Select multiple elements such as symbols, wires, or non-intelligent elements on the page.
2. Right click the selection and choose Create Macro from the context menu that appears.
   
   
   
   
   

V8i Through SELECTseries 6

Select Manage > *Component Management > Create Macro

promis.e 2007

Select Components > Create Macro

Key-in

Promis.e & Bentley Substation

ECAD EXEC MACROCREATIONWIZARD

promis.e for AutoCAD

ECAD_EXEC_MACROCREATIONWIZARD

See Video

communities.bentley.com/.../273531

See Also

[[Macro seed file folder - promis.e]]

[[Macro seed file folder - Substation]]

Original Author:

Matt_P