The format of the expression is the same as the JSON Data API's view filter. When user executes the report, the prompt appears as shown below:The prompt details for the Category prompt display the word "All," meaning that all the categories are included on the report. To select the metric (s) for which users can define their filters, on the Definition tab, choose one of the following options: Choose a metric: Browse to and select a specific metric to use. out. KB36864: Re-prompting on a report having object prompt containing prompted reports retains the initial default prompt answer regardless of the report selected from the object prompt in MicroStrategy Developer 9. ) Step 2. To allow users to save and reuse a single personal answer, select Single. x This code utilizes the M5TYPLIB. Navigate to Document Properties. x-10. 0 and higher,. Click it to select additional default answers. Sub Button_Answer_Prompt () Dim PSName, prjName, reportID As String. Right-click oivmCustomPrompt and choose Create new JavaScript. In MicroStrategy Web, there is a option in sys_defaults. The answers from the list are used in the order that they are listed in the table. Navigate to Caching > Result Caches > Creation. In the Run Modes area, select the format (s) in which the document can be exported: •. The syntax is: FileLocation is the path to the saved test file. Remove the variable if you want to disable this function later. The current prompt answers are used from now on. A possible workaround is to select the default prompt answer from MicroStrategy Developer. To use the prompt answers as default prompt answers, select the Set the current prompt answers to be the default prompt answers checkbox. These custom prompts give you more control than the default edit. For "Choose from All Attributes in a Hierarchy," "Qualify on an Attribute," and "Qualify on a Metric" prompts, you can also configure how the user can define the attribute or. If you. Edit the report again. However, before changing the way MicroStrategy Web products look or behave, it is helpful to understand how the application is built. MicroStrategy Integrity Manager 10. That is, the. Select Prompt Settings page > Advanced Options. Type a default value on in the 'In list' items area, as shown below: Click on prompt and click next until finished. For steps to include a prompt on a report, see Reports: Adding prompts to a report, metric, or filter. NET): Program FilesCommon FilesMicroStrategy directory. Execute the report Specify the type of value prompt to be used (in this example, a text prompt is used) as shown below: It is recommended to choose a default value. A user can keep the personal answer, or add or delete selections. 1 iOS Update 4. In MicroStrategy Web, create a prompted report. Click on the Prompt button: 4. (See How to Use Hierarchy Prompts in MicroStrategy for more information. Item(1) 'Create the prompt answer list object and populate it with the elements from the filtered list of elements, oElements answerList = oPrompt. Step 3. This article shows how to answer prompts in a custom report Event Handler Using Prompt Answer XML in MicroStrategy Java Web SDK 9. Name the personal view and. Minimum number of qualifications – set the minimum number of answers required for this prompt 5. Full control. Sub Button_Answer_Prompt () Dim PSName, prjName, reportID As String. Select a list of attributes as the default prompt answer, as shown below: Create a new report and place the prompt created above into the report filter. As mentioned in Stage 2, Integrity Manager starts with the answer file, as long as you set an "MSTR_PROMPT_FILE" environment variable. No answer is provided to the required prompt so MicroStrategy cannot complete the report without user interaction. Run the report. Click Next and for the Select Default Prompt Qualifications, click the Add button. 4. In the source dossier, hover over a data point in the visualization and click the tooltip. x. Ignoring Target Prompts: Using the Empty Answer Method. If you select Prompt answer required without providing default answers, the report cannot execute on a schedule. To require that the user answer the prompt at run time, select the Prompt answer required check box. From the Home menu, select Export. An unused prompt occurs when you drill on a report that contains a prompt. exe using the command line. 4. In above example the default prompt answers of the underlying dataset of the document remain and are the one that are displayed. By default, the first prompt from your prompted dossier is selected. To use the fonts chosen by the report or document designer, select the Embed fonts checkbox. Yes: No: The report is not executed. Why MicroStrategy Why MicroStrategy; Customer Stories; Platform4. The prompt selection page will not be displayed to users. You can also set a default prompt answer, which allows the user to complete report execution quickly, as they do not need to answer the prompt but can. Qualify on IDKB31987: A Report Services document using two or more prompted reports based on Intelligent Cubes queries the data warehouse to generate element list prompts instead of reading from the Intelligent Cube in MicroStrategy 9. Adobe Analytics widget. 2. If the administrator requires testing the same report. Go to the Data menu and select Re-prompt. For filters in the filter panel, after the dynamic default selection is defined, an icon and text ('First N'/'Last N') appear indicating dynamic selection is ON. To add new users or groups to the object's access control list (ACL): Click Choose Users/Groups. 3. If you do not want this dialog box to be shown in the future, select Don't show. This is a filter which contains a prompt on an attribute element list. The default levels that you define here are displayed when the prompt is executed. 4. xlsx). Click Create on any page, point to New Prompt, and select Object. Your default personal prompt answer will automatically be selected as your prompt answer. 1. For steps, see the Basic Reporting Guide. The behavior of the normal placeholder syntax #x is unchanged. To create a list of attribute elements from which users can choose, select Use a predefined list of elements. Personal answers allow a user to save prompt answers for a specific prompt, and then reuse the answers on any report that uses a prompt. These custom prompts give you more control than the default edit links and can come in handy when advanced developers want to get creative. Add the attribute and a metric to the template. 1, users can specify prompt answers at the report level by saving the prompts as default answers in MicroStrategy Developer or Web. The "One month" prompt used in the above example permits exactly one answer. A possible workaround is to select the default prompt answer from MicroStrategy Developer. He can save his changes as a new. x A user is not able to delete a prompt object from a Report Services document even though the prompt has been removed from the data set report in. This article describes a behavior where a user cannot delete a Freeform SQL report in MicroStrategy Developer because of a dependent shortcut to an attribute. MicroStrategy SDK provides a plug-in (ZIP file) that can simply be extracted to the plugins folder to view the customization in MicroStrategy Web. Set the maximum and/or minimum number of prompt answers. Version 2021To create an object prompt. An Attribute Qualification prompt can be used in an Attribute form qualification. MicroStrategy Integrity Manager 10. The prompt selection page is displayed. Click the name of the prompt to open it. Under Export Header and Footer section, click the Edit Custom Settings button. Run the report and your default prompt answer will be saved. Dim prompts As prompts. KB46695: In MicroStrategy Web, default prompt answers continue to be displayed after saving a. To Answer a Prompt by Selecting Answers From a List. (See How to Use Hierarchy Prompts in MicroStrategy for more information. Using the MicroStrategy Tutorial project data, you might use all three regions as default answers for the prompt: Northeast Mid-Atlantic Southeast When you apply this prompt. Dim answer As String. Click ‘Add’ to configure default prompt answers in Qualification Editor. x and above, the interface offers a search option followed by a Match Case check box. Select the personal answer to rename, then click the Rename icon . Open a dossier in MicroStrategy 2019 Update 2 or newer. The default prompt answers will work correctly MicroStrategy Web 9. Set up the new search and define the object type. xml under WEB. Step 3. Next to the prompt for which the personal answer has been saved, click Load Answers. Selecting a data point acts as a prompt answer. Instructions: Step 1. From the toolbar, select Run Report. You have now seen two different ways to navigate to your desired prompt answer using a hierarchy prompt. Right-click the text box and choose the Edit Links option. Create a new search object. 1 and above. Add the prompt to a report. This not only allows for dossiers to have personalized information but also improves performance by processing only the. Select the Keep report prompted checkbox. By implementing the security policies and configurations provided by MobileIron, administrators can apply enhanced protections to mobile devices in use across the enterprise. Accept the other default values. X. Choose Answer Dynamically from the drop-down list under Select Prompt Answer Method. In this case, the "MONTH FILTER" will be placed in the filter section:Custom URLs for passing prompt answers from one dashboard to another report or dashboard. For example, the user can enter information such as the. x. Configure the Integrity Test to Open the Reports in MicroStrategy Web. Specifies the ID(s), type(s) and name(s) of the object(s) to answer a prompt, or multiple prompts: NOTE: The type of the object is '4' for metric and '12' for attribute. Select a prompt answer and click Apply. 3. Save the report. x. The Document Properties dialog box opens. To delete the selected default prompt answer, click Remove. This document discusses about a known issue that users are unable to answer the date prompt with MicroStrategy Mobile application for iPad 10. 3. If there is no prompt answers in all levels, there will be no default answers displayed. x. STEP TO REPRODUCE: Follow the steps below to reproduce this issue in the MicroStrategy Tutorial project:To see data filtered in a different way, click the Reprompt icon on the Standard toolbar and answer the prompt again to create a different filter for the report results. Create a FreeForm SQL Report and add this nested. Set the maximum and/or minimum number of prompt answers allowed, if desired. Put this Prompt inside a metric, as shown below: Create a report and put this metric in the Report objects window. Clear any selection in the right-side box and make your new selection from the left-side box using the arrow buttons between the boxes. In MicroStrategy Desktop 9. Choose one of the following options: To display all of the attribute's elements to the user when they are answering the prompt, select List all elements (no restriction). The following flow is required to accomplish this: Execute the report or document; Answer prompts passing xml if necessary; Create a subscription and set its. For information on how required prompt answers, default answers, and schedules interact, see Prompts in scheduled reports. Besides the commonly-used fields, the attribute qualification prompt also contains the following field: maxElementsperSelection The maximum number of elements that can be supplied to answer the prompt per selection. mtc is the name of the saved test file. Dossiers with MicroStrategy 10. 4. How to create a filter definition prompt in MicroStrategy Developer The next time the report is run, the saved answers will automatically be used to answer the prompts and run the report. Execute a report that already contains a prompt that is using a Default personal prompt answer. In certain cases, users shall be given the possibility to re-prompt the currently viewed Report Services document through a link on the document template using MicroStrategy Web. Selecting a data point acts as a prompt answer. Enter a new name for the personal answer and click OK. x. In the Advanced Prompt Options dialog box, select or clear the check box to enable or disable a type of prompt resolution logic. If the dataset in a document has a prompt in it, such as for the Region attribute or the Year attribute on which to report, a user is prompted the first time he or she views the document in PDF View. x-10. The event or action that you want your MicroStrategy Web product to perform. SUMMARY: In MicroStrategy Web SDK 10. The New Prompt page opens. Maximum number of qualifications – set the maximum number of answers required for this prompt 6. Click Add, select the elements, then click OK. 3. To prompt for multiple object types in the same report, you must create an. The metric can show only value prompt answers. The MicroStrategy Internal Reference Number for the issue discussed in this technical note is DE30097 See full list on You can add more default prompt answers by clicking Modify, which opens the Select Objects dialog box so you can select additional objects. Value prompts are useful when the result desired on the report is a single value, such as a specific date, a number, or a specific word or phrase. Dim reportLocation As reportLocation. In the Data Source dialog, select Reports. When in 2-tier mode, disconnect and reconnect to the project source. csv or Excel file format (. Select a prompt style and click on 'OK. 'Display the default page. This tech note shows an issue in Prompt answer when using Chinese languageThis technical note describes an issue in which a prompt still shows a deleted element as the default answerTo export a report while viewing it: Click the name of a report to display it. Run a report that uses a shared prompt 2. To display the prompt selection page each time that the report is run, select the Save report as prompted option, then perform the following steps: As of MicroStrategy Integrity Manager 9. By default, all prompt answers are accepted and passed on to the report where the data pertinent to the prompt answer (filter) is displayed. Reset returns to the default report level and. To provide a list of default answers for one of the three types of value prompt, select its check box and then click the Browse (. To include the report in the email, select Data in email. Select the Save as prompted and Filter and template will be prompted radio buttons and the Set the current prompt answers to be the default prompt answers. It allows callers to specify the calculation level of a metric. The New Prompt page opens. If it's a text file (. Click Save. The metric, 'Prompt answer' will display the prompt. Then make changes on the report as needed, such as: Change sorting; Add View Filter; Add or remove attributes/metrics from the report; Step 2. Click Create on any page, point to New Prompt, and select Object. Click the To: button. Dim report As report. It will prompt for Country, Region and Call Center one by one in different pages. Click Advanced in the list on the left. Accept the other default values. Create a threshold using this metric to. 0. Enable the "Save Results" and define the folder where the results should be saved. Create an integrity test. 1, users can specify prompt answers at the report level by saving the prompts as default answers in MicroStrategy Desktop or Web. You do not. (See How to Save Your Personal Prompt Answers in MicroStrategy for more information. When the report is executed and the prompt resolution occurs, the display contains the. Developers may need to change the default prompt answer set on a prompted report on the fly. Click Save and Close to save your filter and close the Filter Editor. Personal answer: Personal answers are the default prompt answers that are saved for inidividual MicroStrategy logins. For example, you can include metrics or attributes in a single object prompt, but not both. The General Information page opens. both the report designer needs to remove '% and %' surrounding the text prompt, and the user needs to supply the % signs in the prompt answers. Upgrade the metadata to a newer MicroStrategy version. Closed = True 'Create a new report. ) next to Run this report or document to find and select the target report or. ; In Answer restrictions, set the minimum and maximum values that can be entered by the user. Dossiers with MicroStrategy 10. This is different from prompted reports. Enter a new name for the personal answer and click OK. The prompt is answered by the default prompt answer for the prompt in the target. Dim reportLocation As reportLocation. ) Step 2. You can leave this. In the folder defined in Step 1, find the prompt answer file. Up and down arrows rearrange the display order of the selected default prompt answer. The impact is limited to MicroStrategy office. Method 1: Using the auto text “Prompt Details” Edit the document and go to Insert-> Auto text-> Prompt Details. The Properties dialog box opens. 94K KB46695: In MicroStrategy Web, default prompt answers continue to be displayed after saving a document with the "Display p…To create an object prompt. The default prompt answer can be found at the bottom of the value prompt if the prompt has a default answer in MicroStrategy Web Universal 8. Re-execute the report. {&PROMPTn&} User's answers to prompts in the report, where n is the number of the prompts, in order; {&PROMPT1&} returns the answer to the first prompt, {&PROMPT2&} returns the answer to the second prompt, and so on. xml to change this default behavior. The logic that allows for handling of prompt answers causes it to use explicit answers in all situations preventing just using the default as picked up from the prompt object dynamically. No prompt answer is provided from the source and the user is not prompted to provide answers. Click Up or Down to move selected entries in the list. Loading × Sorry to interruptBy default, the element icon is displayed on prompt page in MicroStrategy Web, as shown below:The prompt is ignored; the report is not filtered by the prompt. 9 and 10. Use a pre-defined list of elements: This option lets you select specific attribute elements to display to the user. x users have the ability to save their prompt answers. You can specify a minimum value even if you do not specify a maximum value. By default, this executable is located in C:Program FilesMicroStrategyIntegrity Manager. By designing dossiers with prompted datasets, end users will now be able to proactively limit the data load prior to running a dossier. 2 - Closes all optional prompts with an empty answer. Create a report with Customer Age in the rows and the prompt created above in the report filter. MicroStrategy Web allows you to answer value prompts using the parameter valuePromptAnswers followed by the answer to the value prompt. Click Cancel, then return to Design View. Empty answer. Remove the user accounts in the system and skip the confirmation prompt. From the Data menu, choose Prompt Ordering. 4. Any required value prompts without default answers are answered with the defaults provided in the Customize Value Prompt Answers page of the Integrity Manager Wizard. If the user wishes not to display any value in the prompt and leave the prompt blank, a blank space needs to be inserted in the 'Default value' field to avoid possible SQL errors, as shown below:Click the name of the prompted report or document to run it. When you apply this prompt to the report and execute the report using the default answer, the report appears as shown in the following image. This is fixed in MicroStrategy Mobile application 10 for iOSIn MicroStrategy 10. You provide answers to a metric expression prompt in the body parameter of the request. Payroll Year Prompt Default Prompt Answers For some prompts, a commonly used answer will automatically be provided as a default. Make a new prompt answer by selecting one from the left-side box then click the right-facing arrow between the boxes, or select an existing saved answer from Load Answers. Required prompts without any default answers remain open while optional prompts without default defaults answers are closed with an empty answer. To delete the selected default prompt answer, click Remove. By default, the first prompt from your prompted dossier is selected. The Attribute element prompt is the most restrictive, allowing users to choose from the fewest number of attribute elements to define their filter criteria. Click the Load Answers folder icon, then click More Options… at the bottom of the pop-up window. By default, this option is selected, as shown below: After customization: Follow these steps to achieve this customization: In the Web Customization Editor,. Step 4: The report may look like this:. Providing specific prompt answers. (See How to Use Hierarchy Prompts in MicroStrategy for more information. Give the link a name. Perform the following steps to set the maximum or minimum number of elements that can be selected for a prompt answer in an attribute element prompt in MicroStrategy Developer 10. Click Yes to confirm your action. This customization scenario showcases how to use JavaScript to validate prompt answers once they are submitted. Clear any selection in the right-side box and make your new selection from the left-side box using the arrow buttons between the boxes. Value prompts (available only in MicroStrategy Web) The object selected in the source (for example, the attribute element that the user clicked on) Empty answer. Include a preselected answer for the prompt; Set options for personal response. To pass the prompt answer for an element prompt when the attribute has a compound ID, you separate each ElementID with a colon. 3. Clear the prompt answers, and replace them with Central. Execute a report that already contains a prompt that is using a Default personal prompt answer. Update application badge with the value of this metric: Select this option to update the badge next to the. . Thereafter, click "Apply" and the default prompt answer will be passed (not the empty prompt answer)Parameters Description; General Parameters. Create a second prompt and make the prompt answer optional. Select Prompt Settings page > Advanced Options. Create the date prompt. A screenshot of the report is shown below: 2. x URL APIReturn a prompt answer from the collection by index number in the range 1-->Count. The Advanced Options for Exporting to Excel dialog box contains the following sections: This dialog box is accessed from the My Preferences dialog box ( My Preferences: Export category ), and these default settings are applied to all reports in a project. Since the second prompt is optional, make the related SQL query dependent on the. Choose Value prompt -> Text prompt. MicroStrategy Integrity Manager 9. This article also provides a solution to avoid this behavior. To prompt for multiple object types in the same report, you must create an. SUMMARY: Using the MicroStrategy Java Web SDK 9. The advanced save options allow you to choose whether to save reports as static or prompted, or whether to save the prompt answers provided when running the report as default prompt answers. Yes. Prompts are a platform capability of MicroStrategy that refine the data displayed in reports, documents, and dossiers. Select the prompt to modify and click the up or down arrows to change. Once you have finished renaming personal answers and. If the prompt already has an answer (a filtering condition) in the right pane, you can do one of the following:Create a list element prompt for Distribution Center. Remove deletes the selected level. 4. Hierarchy prompted reports show the default prompt answers instead of the current prompt answers in MicroStrategy Mobile 9. handleDefaultRequest(keys); default: System. KB287356: Unchecking 'Set the current prompt answers to be the default prompt answer' does not clear the default prompt an… Number of Views 2. The Prompt Ordering dialog box opens. To select the metric (s) for which users can define their filters, on the Definition tab, choose one of the following options: Choose a metric: Browse to and select a specific metric to use. If there is no prompt answers in all levels, there will be no default answers displayed. The objects are added to the default prompt answer table, with standard filtering and grouping. Using MicroStrategy Distribution Services you can deliver a report or document to your user and for each user you can specify the correct prompt. They can be overridden at the report level, by accessing the Export Options dialog box for. The following code can be used to change/update the default answer of all attribute element prompts based on the same attribute. The prompt answer is no. Make sure that the "Enable report server caching" is checked. Select your prompt answer from the left-side box to the right-side box. Add the following filter to any report where the user wants to choose a set of values to qualify on the attribute. Set this personal answer as the default (select the Set as default checkbox). Add the prompt to the local Report Filter area. To require users to answer the prompt before running the report, select Prompt answer required. Value prompts are useful when the result desired on the report is a single value, such as a specific date, a number, or a specific word or phrase. Un-select the checkbox for "Allow renaming of the report/message from the prompt page"How to create a filter definition prompt in MicroStrategy DeveloperJava example demonstrating how element prompt answers can be set within a custom prompt event handler in the MicroStrategy Web SDK. The prompt should pop up. This technical note describes an issue in which a prompt still shows a deleted element as the default answerThis Knowledge Base article describes a known issue that has been classified as a defect by MicroStrategy. 1. Click the arrow next to Report Home, then click Create Personal View. If the prompt is required, the prompt is still executed when a user clicks this link, since a prompt answer must be. When the 'Prompt answer is required' checkbox is grayed out and cannot be de-selected in MicroStrategy Developer, users must de-select the minimum answer requirement. config. x: To modify this information on the prompt page, edit PromptObjectLayout. txt, . Save the prompt as "Call Center Prompt". Click the General tab. To specify a default prompt answer. By default, the link is named Link1. To be sure the system can successfully execute the selected report, ensure that the report contains default prompt answers. Users can save prompt answers without having to save the report itself. PageSelection = EnumPageBy_PAGE_SELECTION_DEFAULT 'Define the page placement option to display all the pages in one worksheet. Create the Filter. A default answer can allow users to complete report execution more quickly, since they do not need to answer the prompt but can simply run the report using the default answer. Stage 3: Run a test in Integrity Manager and check the prompt answer source in the result details. (A value prompt is a type of prompt that requires the user to type an entry in a field). For example, you want a report that lists all employees whose age. x, it is possible to programmatically create subscriptions for report and documents, answer prompts and save the subscriptions as personalized. Here's a link to MicroStrategy's documentation on the topic. Depending on the configuration of the prompt the user can store one or more prompts answers for use. For more information about saving reports, see . Using default prompt answers. To create a Metric Qualification prompt. 31K KB31969: Personal prompt answer is applied to a prompted report that has been saved with a different prompt answers in Mic…A prompt is a question presented to the user who runs the report. Choose the option to create a 'Value prompt' in the Prompt Generation Wizard and click on 'Next', as shown below: Choose 'Date prompt' and click on 'Next'. Value Prompt. Run the report. 0 inches. To rearrange the display order, select the object to move and click the Up or Down arrow. The Default Prompt Value page opens. The prompts, which contain default answers, are displayed in a manner similar to a standard MicroStrategy report. Every time a user sees the prompt, he must answer it manually (if it is required). The resulting child report can display or omit the prompt details from the parent. Create and save the prompt. Click the name of a prompted report or document to run it. Use the same answer from the source prompt; Use the default answer; Ignore the prompt; Click Save. 4. Open a dataset/dossier with the feature to upload answers from files. Set this personal answer as the default (select the Set as default check box). Clear deletes all the default prompt answers. Resolve(oRepInst. To Answer a Prompt by Defining a Filter Based on a Metric. xml under \WEB-INF\xml\layouts. Static element list. Create a new search object. These components include the following: Answer requirement: This component lets you determine whether users will be required to answer the prompt or an answer will be optional. Answering all prompts ( promptsAnswerXML parameter) Generating the XML to answer all prompts (including nested prompts) Answering element list prompts ( elementsPromptAnswers parameter) Passing prompt answers for an unanswered optional element prompt. No prompt answer is provided from the source and the user is not prompted to provide an answer. You can create a stand-alone prompt, or you can create a prompt that is embedded in a filter. Make sure to start the search from the root folder and to select "Include subfolders". You can determine how a prompt appears when it is executed in MicroStrategy Web, by selecting a display style, and then updating the style properties associated with it. The demo is introducing the structure but you can get very creative with these URLs. 3. To delete the selected default prompt answer, click Remove. and click Save to return to MicroStrategy Developer. A screen appears where users can choose to create a specific type of value. Select different prompt answers such as with Year 2008 and 2009. We have found that educated users are more likely to use the product on a daily basis. Set the default run mode to be "Export to Excel", like shown below. After the document is exported, the content of the document is displayed using the default settings in Microsoft Excel. 1, users can specify prompt answers at the report level by saving the prompts as default answers in MicroStrategy Developer or Web. If you select Prompt answer required without providing default answers, the report cannot execute on a schedule. 1.