microstrategy report services dynamic dashboards

Attending a training on the following courses or possess equivalent knowledge

  • MicroStrategy Web for Reporters and Analysts
  • MicroStrategy Web for Professionals
  • MicroStrategy Desktop: Reporting Essentials

The MicroStrategy Report Services Dynamic Dashboards Training course explores the features and functionality of MicroStrategy Web, focusing particularly on the creation of Dynamic Enterprise Dashboards using MicroStrategy Report Services.

Participants learn to design and use dynamic enterprise dashboard features, such as panel stacks, selectors, and dashboard templates. They also learn graph formatting features, as well as the best uses for certain graph types.

This course covers Flash-specific features, such as widgets, transitions, and Flash-specific formatting options, as well as implementation of OLAP services features within document. Additionally, they learn to add datasets, various objects such as grids, graphs, text boxes, images and more to document. Finally, the course illustrates useful document design and formatting techniques.

Document developers and anyone else with an interest in creating dynamic enterprise dashboards with MicroStrategy Report Services

COURSE AGENDA

  • Dashboard templates
  • Dynamic dashboard layering
  • Document objects
  • Arranging and formatting objects
  • Document display modes and export formats
  • Document subscriptions
  • Beyond the basic grids and graphs
  • Overview of MicroStrategy Web Interface
  • What is a dashboard
  • Design recommendations for graphs
  • Best uses for graph types
  • Graph formatting
  • DHTML vs. flash
  • Advanced visualizations
    • Gauge
    • Time series slider
    • Interactive stacked graph
    • Heat map
    • Interactive bubble graph
    • Microchart
  • Widget rendering in PDF and Excel
  • Widgets in Interactive mode
  • Flash-only selector widgets
  • Widgets as selectors
  • Widgets in interactive mode
  • Flash-specific formatting
  • Derived metrics
  • Summary metrics
  • View filters
  • Derived elements
  • Reporting capabilities
  • Introduction to the document editor
  • Creating documents
  • Creating multiple layout documents
  • Useful design techniques and document specific objects