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usermacro.createglobal

Description

object usermacro.createglobal(object/array globalMacros)

This method allows to create new global macros.

This method is only available to Super admin user type. Permissions to call the method can be revoked in user role settings. See User roles for more information.

Parameters

(object/array) Global macros to create.

The method accepts global macros with the standard global macro properties.

Return values

(object) Returns an object containing the IDs of the created global macros under the globalmacroids property. The order of the returned IDs matches the order of the passed global macros.

Examples

Creating a global macro

Create a global macro "{$SNMP_COMMUNITY}" with value "public".

Request:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "method": "usermacro.createglobal",
           "params":  {
               "macro": "{$SNMP_COMMUNITY}",
               "value": "public"
           },
           "auth": "038e1d7b1735c6a5436ee9eae095879e",
           "id": 1
       }

Response:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "result": {
               "globalmacroids": [
                   "6"
               ]
           },
           "id": 1
       }

Source

CUserMacro::createGlobal() in ui/include/classes/api/services/CUserMacro.php.