Exercise – create some prompted Reports

In this exercise, you will learn to create several types of Prompts:

  1. Browse to the MicroStrategy Tutorial\Public Objects\Reports\My Exercises folder.
  2. Right-click | New | Prompt. You will see four radio buttons corresponding to each of the four types of Prompts described before.
  3. Select Filter definition prompt | Choose from an Attribute element list | Next.
The Filter definition prompt is commonly used in a pair with the Attribute element list option. Try the other three options to see the difference. Basically, these options will let the user build a Filter on the fly, or dynamically create a Filter qualification.
  1. Select the Call Center Attribute (Under Geography) | Next.
  2. Leave the default option ...

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