MicroStrategy Quick Start Guide
Packt Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-78913-624-1 (ISBN)
Build reporting applications and dashboards using the different MicroStrategy objects
Key Features
Learn the fundamentals of MicroStrategy
Use MicroStrategy to get actionable insights from your business data
Create visualizations and build intuitive dashboards and reports
Book DescriptionMicroStrategy is an enterprise business intelligence application. It turns data into reports for making and executing key organization decisions. This book shows you how to implement Business Intelligence (BI) with MicroStrategy. It takes you from setting up and configuring MicroStrategy to security and administration.
The book starts by detailing the different components of the MicroStrategy platform, and the key concepts of Metadata and Project Source. You will then install and configure MicroStrategy and lay down the foundations for building MicroStrategy BI solutions. By learning about objects and different object types, you will develop a strong understanding of the MicroStrategy Schema and Public Objects. With these MicroStrategy objects, you will enhance and scale your BI and Analytics solutions.
Finally, you will learn about the administration, security, and monitoring of your BI solution.
What you will learn
Set up the MicroStrategy Intelligence Server and client tools
Create a MicroStrategy metadata repository and your first Project
Explore the main MicroStrategy object types and their dependencies
Create, manipulate, and share Reports
Create and share Dashboards
Manage Users and Groups
Who this book is forThis book is for Business Intelligence professionals or data analysts who want to get started with Microstrategy. Some basic understanding of BI and data analysis will be required to get the most from this book.
Fernando Carlos Rivero Esqueda is a Mexican BI professional with 18 years of MicroStrategy (MSTR) experience. He earned a BS in electronic systems and two master's degrees: IT management, and an MBA from the university of Massachusetts. He is studying for an MA on Human and Family Development. He worked for 8 years for MSTR as a consultant, instructor, and educational mgr., attaining the highest possible certification: MicroStrategy Certified Engineering Principal. He taught MSTR to more than 1200 people, from consultants and directors to college students. He works now as a BI engineer for a well-known retailer in Seattle. His passion and love are his wife and kids. Fernando likes photography, piano, karate, and playing Pokémon Go with his kids. To contact him search for MBA Fernando Rivero.
Table of Contents
Architecture - Installing and Configuring MicroStrategy
Project Design - Creating Your Project Foundation
Basic Reporting - Building Your First Reports
Advanced Reporting - Interacting with and Improving Your Reports
Dashboarding - Creating Visual Reporting
Security - Managing Your Users and Their Access
Administration - Maintaining and Monitoring Your Project
| Erscheinungsdatum | 05.10.2018 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Birmingham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 75 x 93 mm |
| Themenwelt | Informatik ► Software Entwicklung ► User Interfaces (HCI) |
| Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-78913-624-5 / 1789136245 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78913-624-1 / 9781789136241 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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