How do I create a macro in SQL?

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If the current statement in the editor should be defined as a macro, select (highlight) the statement's text and select Macros → Add SQL macro from the main menu. You will be prompted to supply a name for the new macro. If you supply the name of an existing macro, the existing macro will be overwritten.

Which macro is used to run SQL queries?

You can use the RunSQL macro action to run an action query in an Access desktop database by using the corresponding SQL statement. You can also run a data-definition query.

How do I create a macro variable in PROC SQL?

You can use %LET to create a macro variable containing a character string. You can use CALL SYMPUT if you want to store the value of a given variable rather than a character string. A third way is to use a SELECT statement together with an INTO option within PROC SQL.

What is a Teradata macro?

Macro is a set of SQL statements that are stored and executed by calling the Macro name. The definition of Macros is stored in the Data Dictionary. Users only need EXEC privilege to execute the Macro. Users don't need separate rights on the database objects used inside the Macro.

How do I run a macro in Teradata?

15.10 - EXECUTE (Macro Form) - Teradata Database1Chapter 1 SELECT.2SELECT.3Select List.4ANSI Compliance.5Usage Notes.6Usage Notes.7SELECT Subqueries.8Locks and Concurrency.

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