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Macro Added (r7.3.5)

The following macro has been added to the list of r7.3 macros provided in the Forward Engineering Template Editor.

Macro Name:

DatabaseConnection

Description:

This macro returns information about the current database connection used by the model.

Prototype:

DatabaseConnection( Connection Parameter ) 

Parameter: Connection Parameter

Status: Req

Description: This identifies the type of information used by the connection.

Result:

This macro will fail in the following circumstances:

• The required parameters are not passed in.
• The model has no target database set.
• The specified parameters cannot be parsed.
• The model is not connected to a database.

Deprecation Level:

Active

Sample:

[ “Connected to database as user “ 

DatabaseConnection( “User” ) ]

Result:

Connected to database as user User1