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Satoshi Ganeko |Inspiring Make Over Monday Viz Design Experience

by Vels | March 15, 2021 | latest1, Tuesday | 0 Comments

I would like to share today about Satoshi Ganeko - Tableau Zen Master 2021 | 2019,2020 Tableau Public Ambassador | 2 x VOTD | Data Saber | Flight data analyst ~ his Viz / Dashboard build process for Datafam to get inspired from it. I am truly honored to share his...

BI Tools License Comparisons

by Vels | July 8, 2021 | Thursday | 0 Comments

Today, I thought of discussing about the license costs involved for each BI tools available in market. Before i delve into the license terms, let's discuss about each Business Intelligence tool benefits for business users. What is Business Intelligence ? Business...

Microsoft Power BI Report Server vs Power BI Service

by Vels | March 27, 2021 | Saturday | 0 Comments

I would like to share my learning from Microsoft learning portal regarding the difference between Report Server vs Report Service in this blog post. Before I deep dive, let's talk about some basics : What is Power BI ? Power BI is a business analytics service by...

MicroStrategy 2021 | Top Picks & World 2021 Recap

by Vels | February 16, 2021 | Tuesday | 1 Comment

Today I'll be sharing the top features that i loved within MicroStrategy 2021 in the form of blog post from my learning through MicroStrategy World 2021 sessions. Hope it helps the community to understand about them ! MicroStrategy 2021 ~ One of the most anticipated...

How to leverage the long form Dossier in MicroStrategy

by Reema Mohanty | January 23, 2021 | Saturday | 0 Comments

Long form Dossier or scrollable Dossier page was a long awaited feature in MicroStrategy. But with this year release, MicroStrategy introduced the long form dossier in version : MicroStrategy 2021. This is a very good feature that we as developer need to make our...

Tableau | Bicylce Boom Dashboard Experience

by admin | January 17, 2021 | Sunday | 1 Comment

Today I'm excited to introduce Krishma Shah Dashboard experience for any new learners into Tableau to design beautiful dashboard within Tableau. Thanks to her for sharing it in an detailed format! I really enjoy learning the beauty of Canva + Tableau = Beauty with...

MicroStrategy Dossier | Can we calculate distance between two geo coordinates ?

by Vels | December 31, 2020 | Thursday | 0 Comments

Recently at my work place, there came an question from my manager requesting "Can we calculate distance based on longitude and latitude? " ~ My immediate answer was, "It's an great question. I have never done it & would like to research and let him know about it."...

Tableau Tips Tweet Series Vol2 | Happy New Year 2021!!

by Vels | December 31, 2020 | Thursday | 0 Comments

Before I jump into the Volume 2 Tips on Tableau/Tableau Public - here is my prior tweet series Volume 1 for any viewers to take advantage of it URL : Tableau Tips Volume 01 I have been recently sharing the hash tag of #TableauTips on Twitter & thought all of those...

Vitara Charts – Dashboard Contest Invite

by Vels | December 22, 2020 | Monday | 0 Comments

Before I jump straight to the dashboard contest - let me provide some information about Vitara Charts & MicroStrategy here for the folks. MicroStrategy MicroStrategy Incorporated is a company that provides business intelligence, mobile software, and cloud-based...

Organ Donation My Debut IronViz Experience

by Vels | October 12, 2020 | Sunday | 0 Comments

As promised, sharing my debut IronViz experience with Tableau today. What is IronViz? Iron Viz—the world’s largest virtual data visualization competition—ignites and showcases the power of the Tableau Community, giving you the opportunity to interact with data rock...

MicroStrategy | How to create a script to assign multiple security filters to multiple users using MicroStrategy Administrator – Command Manager 8.1.x and 9.0.x

Oct 4, 2016 | Tuesday

When multiple security filters need to be applied to multiple users, this task becomes complicated if they are linked manually using the MicroStrategy Desktop 8.1.x and 9.0.x Interface. MicroStrategy Administrator - Command Manager 8.1.x and 9.0.x...

MicroStrategy | New Feature in MicroStrategy 9 – Report Services Document Caching

Sep 30, 2016 | Thursday

INTRODUCTIONIn MicroStrategy 9, users can cache their entire formatted report services document output in different formats through the new feature called Report Services Document Caching.As seen below, administrators can specify the...

MicroStrategy | New feature in MicroStrategy Enterprise Manager 9.0: Ability to track export jobs initiated from MicroStrategy Web.

Sep 30, 2016 | Thursday

Starting with MicroStrategy Enterprise Manager 9.0, it is possible to track export jobs initiated from MicroStrategy Web.A new column called 'EXPORTINDIC' has been added to the Statistics tables IS_REPORT_STATS and IS_DOCUMENT_STATS to mark report/document jobs that...

MicroStrategy | New format for Inbox files in MicroStrategy Intelligence Server 9.0.1

Sep 22, 2016 | Thursday

When using file based history list in MicroStrategy Intelligence Server 9.0.0 and earlier, Inbox files for a user would be stored in a single file on disk. The Inbox file corresponding to a user would have the GUID of the user...

MicroStrategy | Naming convention for History List messages and .prmpt files under the Inbox folder in MicroStrategy 9.0.1 and later

Sep 22, 2016 | Thursday

In MicroStrategy 9.x, History List messages and .prmpt files are located in the Inbox folder. The naming convention of a History List messages in version 9.0.1 and later is as shown below: User GUID: The GUID of the user that created the...

MicroStrategy | How to refresh an Intelligent Cube on a schedule using a subscription in MicroStrategy 9.x?

Sep 19, 2016 | Thursday

The following instructions are for creating a subscription through MicroStrategy Desktop which can refresh an Intelligent Cube on a time or event based schedule.In MicroStrategy Desktop, locate the Intelligent Cube that needs to be refreshed.Right-click the...

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