MicroStrategy Mobile Design and Administration Guide

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Designing Reports and Documents for iOS and Android Devices Mobile Design and Administration Guide
Displaying an interactive event calendar: Date Selection widget
The Date Selection widget displays events in an interactive calendar in either
a Month, Week, or Day view on an iPad. An example of a Date Selection
widget is shown below:
The following are instructions to display a grid as a Date Selection widget on
a mobile device. You can also define Information Windows that display when
an event is tapped. For instructions on creating an Information Window, see
Providing additional information to users: Information Windows, page 20.
Prerequisites
For a report to be used as a Date Selection widget, it must include at least two
attributes on the rows. These attributes must meet the following criteria:
• The first attribute represents each day displayed in the calendar, and
must contain elements of the Date data type.
• The second attribute provides the events displayed in the calendar, and
uses the following attribute forms:
The first attribute form contains a description of the event.
The second attribute form (optional) contains the image displayed for
the event when the widget is shown in Day View. This attribute form
must be of the image data type.
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