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by Samundar Singh Rathore, Nelson Enriquez
Discovering Business Intelligence Using MicroStrategy 9
Discovering Business Intelligence Using MicroStrategy 9
Table of Contents
Discovering Business Intelligence Using MicroStrategy 9
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Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support
Downloading the example code
Downloading the color images of this book
Errata
Piracy
Questions
1. The Value Proposition of MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy Business Intelligence suite
Enterprise reporting
Scorecards and dashboards
Advanced and predictive analytics
Closed-loop BI
High-performance BI
Big Data
Summary
2. Mapping Typical Business Needs
Understanding the business needs
Summary
3. Reporting – from Excel to Intelligent Data
Visualization objects – graphs and grids
Designing and formatting the reports
Analyze data
Advanced metrics and attributes
Thresholds
Drill down
Benefits of drill down
Filters and slices
Advanced options for filters
Finding the values
Including and excluding data
Showing the total value of the results
Sorting data
Ranking
Summary
4. Scorecards and Dashboards – Information Visualization
Scorecards versus dashboards
How to design a scorecard or dashboard
MicroStrategy interface – panels, layouts, and visualizations
Features
Usability best practices
Visualization objects
Visualization types
Advanced configurations
Using filters
Using visualization objects as a filter
Scorecard design and construction
Foundation
Metrics
Visualization objects
Building a scorecard
Foundation
Metrics
Visualization objects
Dashboard building process
Summary
5. Sharing Your BI Reports and Dashboards
Reaching your audience
Main menu
The Share button
E-mail sharing
Portable dashboard
Sharing on the social media – Facebook and Twitter
The Facebook option
The Twitter option
More Share Visualization options via the Web or user blogs
Unshare the report
Mobile devices
Summary
6. MicroStrategy and the Cloud
The MicroStrategy Cloud portfolio
Personal
Personal edition
Express
Express edition
Platform
Express edition in action
Data sources
Security
Applying security
Personalize
Deliveries
Refresh data
Summary
7. BI Reports at Your Hands
The MicroStrategy Mobile BI client solution setup
MicroStrategy Mobile usability
The offline mode
Summary
A. MicroStrategy Express
Registering the Cloud service
Activating your account
B. Visualization
Visualization object's properties
Visualization object's options
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