Macros

[Anonymous]

Hi  everyone,

I would like to know your opinion about macros is a good or bad practice ?

Regards.

[petter · Accepted solution]

It should be generally avoided - but there are good use cases for them.

Barry Harmsen has written an excellent blog article specifically about this topic which I 100% agree with.

Google: "Barry Harmsen Qlikfix QlikView macro’s are bad!"

[Siva_Sankar]

Jannet,

Macros are bad in terms of performance reason. Other reasons, why they are bad are discussed in the excellent blogs below.

Macros are Bad

qlikfix.com/2015/10/31/qlikview-macros-are-bad/

Regards,

Siva Sankar

[Anonymous]

Hi,

Thanks, Letter Skjolden and Shankarecem, it has been very helpful me.

Regards.