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Report Services Document Analysis Guide Analyzing Documents in MicroStrategy Web 3
The following dashboard presents several common dashboarding qualities:
Common dashboard characteristics in the example shown above include:
• The gauge, which shows corporate revenue at a glance.
• The two graphs, which display regional and product performance in an
easy-to-understand format.
• The buttons at the top right (Corporate, Regional, and City), which allow
a user to view different areas of the business, providing a quick status
check across the company.
These and other dashboard objects are described in the following sections:
• Analysis at a glance: Gauge widget and radio button selector, page 44
• Analyzing ranges of time: Graph report and slider selector, page 45
• Analyzing specific attributes, elements, or metrics: Grid and button bar
selector, page 45
• Analyzing across the company: Panels and button bar selector, page 46
• Interacting with the dashboard: Selectors, page 47
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