MicroStrategy - A Business Intelligence Tool - Paperback

by Rahul Agrawal (Author), Chetan Dhule (Author), Urvashi Agrawal (Author)

MicroStrategy is basically a Business Intelligence Tool wherein we can visualize data and create meaningful insights from raw data according to business requirements. Combination of all visualizations is called a dashboard. Creation of dashboards requires many steps to be implemented. The sequence of steps that are to be implemented are data importing from datasets. Datasets can be excel file, data in SQL server management studio etc, Data testing, Data wrangling or cleaning, Creation of different objects in Microstrategy like schema objects, application objects and configuration objects, Creating derived attributes and metrics created from existing attributes and metrics, Importing of final data or objects into Micro Strategy Workstation or MicroStrategy Developer/Web, Creation of visualizations by adding particular attributes or metrics required for creating visualization, Placing of visualizations into dashboards, Doing formatting for proper neat and clean dashboard visibility.