Update user properties seamlessly using Macros

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You have the ability to create macros for the new asset type “Users”. Additionally, you will be able to set/unset user properties in bulk in the user settings window using macros. Other bulk actions include the addition of static user groups, activating/deactivating users, setting user persona, enabling users for SSO login, etc.

To Create a User Macro

  1. Click the New Tab icon Space Add New Tab Icon. Under the Platform Modules, select Macros within Collaborate.

  2. Click Create Macro in the top right corner of the Macros(Settings) window.

  3. On the Create Macro window, fill in the required details. Make sure to select User in the Apply macro on option. For more information, see Create a Macro.

  4. Under Set Actions, you will find user-specific actions available. For more information, see User Action Descriptions.

  5. Click Save in the bottom right corner of the Create Macro window.

User Action Descriptions

Action

Description

User Actions: Take user-specific action on the message the macro is applied to.

Activate User

Select the desired value as Yes from the drop-down menu.

Add to User Group

Select the desired User Group(s) as value from the drop-down list.

Deactivate User

Select the desired value as Yes from the drop-down menu.

Remove from User Group

Select the desired User Group(s) as value from the drop-down list.

Set Distributed User

Select the desired value as Yes from the drop-down menu.

Set User SSO Login

Select the desired value as either Yes or No as per your requirements.

Note

Custom Properties and Workspace Properties may be available if User Custom Fields have been created.

To Apply a User Macro in User (Settings) window

  1. Click the New Tab icon Space Add New Tab Icon. Under the Platform Modules, select Users within Collaborate.

  2. In the Users (Settings) window, check the box in the extreme right corner alongside the User Name for all the Inactive users.

  3. Next, click Apply Macro in the top center of the Users (Settings) window.

  4. Next, select the created macro from the drop-down menu.