Report Services Document Analysis Guide - MicroStrategy

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Analyzing Documents in MicroStrategy Web Report Services Document Analysis Guide
• Using a grid or graph as a selector, page 51
• Drilling into related data on grids and graphs, page 53
• Linking to other documents and reports, page 58
• How links, drilling, and selectors work together, page 66
• Grouping documents: Page-by, page 68
• Uncluttering the dashboard: Full Screen mode , page 69
• Interacting with grids and graphs in Flash Mode and Express Mode,
page 63
Analysis at a glance: Gauge widget and radio button selector
The image below is an example of a gauge graph that is used at the top of the
dashboard document to highlight corporate revenue and regional
performance.
Objects such as gauge graphs, funnel graphs, gauge widgets, thermometer
widgets, and cylinder widgets can provide a quick view of important KPIs.
These graphs and widgets are good for analyzing data at a quick glance. For a
complete list of widgets that can be used in dashboards, see Flash analysis
and interactivity: widgets, page 82.
If you select the Regional Performance radio button, the gauge changes to
display regional performance data. The radio button is a selector, which
allows you to change the data that you are viewing. A selector can be
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