Business intelligence with MicroStrategy cookbook
MicroStrategy products allow you to take control of your business intelligence, and this book gives you the know-how to undertake successful data analysis. With over 90 practical recipes, it’s a fully comprehensive cookbook. Learn about every step of the BI project, starting from the installation of...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Birmingham :
Packt Publishing
2013.
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Edición: | 1st edition |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628088206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Business Intelligence with MicroStrategy Cookbook
- Table of Contents
- Business Intelligence with MicroStrategy Cookbook
- Credits
- Foreword
- About the Author
- About the Reviewers
- www.PacktPub.com
- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more
- Why Subscribe?
- Free Access for Packt account holders
- Instant Updates on New Packt Books
- 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
- Errata
- Piracy
- Questions
- 1. Getting Started with MicroStrategy
- Introduction
- Installing SQL Server 2012 Express LocalDB
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Installing SQL Server Native Client 11.0
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Installing SQL Server 2012 Command Line Utilities
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- There's more...
- Setting up the AdventureWorks DW sample database
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 1
- Installing the .NET Framework 4.0 and the 4.0.2 update
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- Checking whether IIS is enabled and working
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Installing MicroStrategy Suite
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- There's more...
- Registering the MicroStrategy License
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- There's more....
- Metadata and data warehouse
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Creating ODBC DSN for metadata and data warehouse
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Modifying the logon account for the Intelligence Server
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works.
- There's more...
- Creating the metadata and configuring the Intelligence Server
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Opening the MicroStrategy Desktop application
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- See also
- 2. The First Steps in a MicroStrategy Project
- Introduction
- Creating an empty project
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Setting up a data warehouse connection and selecting tables
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 2
- Exercise 3
- Modifying a table structure
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- Using logical tables to create custom views
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 4
- Generating constants with SELECT statements
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- See also
- 3. Schema Objects - Attributes
- Introduction
- Attribute forms - ID and DESC
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Using functions in an attribute form
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Parent-child relationship I
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 5
- Parent-child relationship II
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 6
- Other attribute forms
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 7
- Selecting which forms are displayed
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Building Data Explorer Hierarchies
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 8
- Exercise 9
- Exercise 10.
- Creating an attribute-only report
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Parent-child relationship in a report
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Filters on attributes
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 11
- See also
- 4. Objects - Facts and Metrics
- Introduction
- Creating a simple counter fact and metric
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 12
- Exercise 13
- Using SQL View to inspect SELECT statements
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 14
- Understanding the GROUP BY clause
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 15
- Adding more facts
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 16
- Exercise 17
- Exercise 18
- Filters on metrics
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Creating ranking metrics
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 19
- Grouping at a different level (level metrics)
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 20
- Embedding filters inside metrics
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 21
- Using Metric Join Type in reports
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- More Info
- Creating a previous month metric (transformation)
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 22
- See also
- 5. Data Display and Manipulation - Reports
- Introduction
- Going deeper into data with drill down
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more.
- More Info
- Manipulating grids - Pivot and page-by
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Dynamically adding and removing objects in reports
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- More Info
- The bottom line - customizing subtotals
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- More Info
- Avoiding missteps - NULL values in facts
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- How to sort data in grids
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Sorting NULLs
- Emphasizing numbers with conditional formatting
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Printing and exporting reports
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Restricting results with view filters
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 23
- See also
- 6. Data Analysis and Visualization - Graphs
- Introduction
- Displaying both grid and graph in the same view
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- More Info
- Drag-and-drop objects using drop zones
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Beautify your chart
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Display multiple metrics with dual axis charts
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Conditional formatting with thresholds
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 24
- See also
- 7. Analysis on the Web - Documents and Dashboards
- Introduction
- Setting up MicroStrategy Web
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- More Info.
- Creating your first "Hello World" document
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Adding data to a document - the dataset
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Modifying the grouping in a document
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 25
- Stepping up to dashboards
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Using the editable mode to fine-tune the design
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Adding interactivity with panels and selectors
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Embedding images, HTML, and links
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Switching to Adobe Flash mode
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- See also
- 8. Dynamic Selection with Filters and Prompts
- Introduction
- Restricting rows - compare an attribute to another attribute
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Exercise 26
- Restricting rows - evaluate on moving dates
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- More Info
- Exercise 27
- Changing the level of a metric filter
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Adding interactivity to filters using prompts
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- More Info
- Using prompts as object selectors
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- See also
- 9. Mobile BI for Developers
- Introduction
- Setting up the Mobile Server
- Getting ready
- How to do it...
- How it works...
- There's more...
- Setting up a mobile connection.
- Getting ready.