Report Services Document Analysis Guide - MicroStrategy

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Analyzing Documents in MicroStrategy Web Report Services Document Analysis Guide
The icon in the toolbar sorts the data in ascending order, while the
icon sorts in descending order. These arrows pivot the
data.
In Express Mode, you can sort or pivot data using a pop-up menu, as shown
below:
For instructions, see To sort or pivot data in a document in Flash Mode,
page 77 and To sort or pivot data in a document in Express Mode, page 73.
If the toolbar and pop-up menu do not display, sorting and pivoting has been
disabled in the document by the document designer. If sorting and pivoting
are disabled, drilling in Express Mode is also disabled.
The document designer can also enable additional interactive data
manipulations to be performed in Flash Mode, such as filtering or grouping
data in a grid, as described in Filtering, drilling, and moving objects in grids
and graphs in Flash Mode below.
Filtering, drilling, and moving objects in grids and graphs in Flash Mode
In Flash Mode in MicroStrategy Web, you can sort and pivot data on a grid or
graph, using a pop-up menu that also allows the additional data
manipulations listed below:
• Sorting data in a row or column
• Sorting data using multiple conditions (advanced sorting)
• Pivoting a row or column
• Filtering data:
Based on the value of a metric
Based on a list of attribute elements
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