MicroStrategy Mobile Design and Administration Guide

Mobile Design and Administration Guide Designing Reports and Documents for iOS and Android Devices 1
• Place at least one metric on the columns. You can define a threshold on
this metric to change the display of markers on the map. For more
information on thresholds, see the MicroStrategy Web Help.
To create and add a Map widget to a document for mobile devices
1 In MicroStrategy Web, open the document in Design or Editable Mode.
2 From the Insert menu, point to Widgets, then Mobile, and select Map.
3 Click the location on your document where you want to place the widget.
The Grid/Graph containing the widget is displayed.
4 If desired, resize the widget by clicking and then dragging its handles.
5 From the Dataset Objects panel on the left, select attributes and metrics,
and drag them on to the Grid/Graph, as described in the prerequisites
above.
Configure the widget’s display properties
6 Right-click the widget, then select Properties and Formatting. The
Properties and Formatting dialog box opens.
7 From the left, select Widget.
8 On the right, ensure that the check boxes for the mobile devices you are
designing for are enabled, as applicable.
9 Click the Widget Properties icon . The Map Properties dialog box
opens.
10 You can use static images as map markers for locations displayed in the
Map widget, display bubble markers instead of map markers, or display
your data as areas color-coded based on the population density of
locations on the map. Do one of the following:
• To use map markers to mark locations on the map, select the Use
Image Markers option. From the drop-down list, select the marker
image to use to display locations on the map. A preview of the selected
marker style is displayed to the right of the drop-down list.
• To use bubble markers to mark locations on the map, select the Use
Bubble Markers option. The size of each bubble marker is
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