Use a pre-defined list of elements: This option lets you select specific attribute elements to display to the user. 2. However, before changing the way MicroStrategy Web products look or behave, it is helpful to understand how the application is built. Configure the Integrity Test to Open the Reports in MicroStrategy Web. This area gives the user the ability to rename the report from the prompt screen. The following URL API link will provide access to the MicroStrategy Web 10. Dossiers with MicroStrategy 10. When trying to select default prompt answers for a new prompt object, the following error message appears in MicroStrategy Desktop 9. MicroStrategy Developer answers the prompts on the first report; then, answers the prompts on the second report and so on. This parameter can provide a single value prompt answer, or it can provide multiple value prompt answers by separating the prompt answers with a caret character ("^"). This happened with the introduction of support for creating subscriptions of prompted reports with answers as a new feature in 9. These default answers can be used to resolve the prompt. Navigate to the Layout Tab. You can only use objects of one type in an object prompt. Dim prompt As 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. The resolution server will go through the prompt as following sequence: document level, dataset level, prompt level. WORKAROUND: A possible workaround is to select the default prompt answer from MicroStrategy Developer. Accept the other default values. 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. Instructions: Step 1. Click. Select "Project Defaults" on the left side. By default, all prompt answers are accepted and passed on to the report where the data pertinent to the prompt answer (filter) is displayed. Hierarchy prompted reports show the default prompt answers instead of the current prompt answers in MicroStrategy Mobile 9. Personal answer: Personal answers are the default prompt answers that are saved for inidividual MicroStrategy logins. If the default answer does not suit your needs, right-click the default answer, then select Remove. The prompt should pop up. A possible workaround is to select the default prompt answer from MicroStrategy Developer. The level prompt is one of the most popular prompt types. View the dossier in Presentation Mode. Dim status As EnumMOIErrorStatus. If you created a new dossier, you must save the dossier before adding an existing dataset. A comprehensive list of event names and IDs can be found in events. You can save prompt answer for a specific prompt and then reuse the answers on any report that uses the prompt; Add title and instructions for the prompt; Set default Web options for the prompt (accessible in MicroStrategy Developer) The following prompt types are. In the Data Source dialog, select Reports. To require that the user answer the prompt at run time, select the Prompt answer required check box. The prompt selection page is displayed. Single: Only one personal answer can be saved for this prompt. 8. Custom URLs for passing prompt answers from one dashboard to another report or dashboard. These are prompts that are created as the result of an answer to one of the original prompts in the target. 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). No. Using the Object Browser on the left, browse to locate your Date prompt, and drag and drop the prompt into the field to the right of Value. Insert a "Blank Dashboard" layout. For example, you can include metrics or attributes in a single object prompt, but not both. ) next to Run this report or document to find and select the target report or. For steps to include a prompt on a report, see Reports: Adding prompts to a report, metric,. 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. A screenshot of the report is shown below: 2. KB46695: In MicroStrategy Web, default prompt answers continue to be displayed after saving a. As mentioned in Stage 2, Integrity Manager starts with the answer file, as long as you set an "MSTR_PROMPT_FILE" environment variable. If there is no prompt answers in all levels, there will be no default answers displayed. Refresh. You can create a stand-alone prompt, or you can create a prompt that is embedded in a filter. 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. Hierarchy prompted reports show the default prompt answers instead of the current prompt answers in MicroStrategy Mobile 9. The Prompt Generation Wizard opens. x. 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. 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. Then click "Run Report". The option is now displayed. The Properties dialog box opens. He can save his changes as a new. Click OK. Name the personal view and. Parameters: ipIndex. On the Welcome page, select Value prompt, then click Next. The prompt answer is stored in the IS tables ( Prompt answers are stored in stg_is_pr_ans_stats and dataload moves it into is_pr_ans_stats). It allows callers to specify the calculation level of a metric. Launch the Prompt Generation Wizard in MicroStrategy Developer by going to File menu > New and choosing 'Prompt'. x will use the saved default prompt answers when executing the report. config. In above example the default prompt answers of the underlying dataset of the document remain and are the one that are displayed. However, before changing the way MicroStrategy Web products look or behave, it is helpful to understand how the application is built. Step 2. 6. Dim report As report. 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. and then send it and the prompt answer separately. Step 3. In Splunk Enterprise 7. This is due to the date value prompt having a default value set as a dynamic date when created from MicroStrategy Developer. 5. By designing dossiers with prompted datasets, end users will now be able to proactively limit the data load prior to running a dossier. To clear the default prompt answers, reprompt the report, remove all the answers, run, and save the report keeping the option ' Set the current prompt answers to be the default prompt answers' enabled. You do not have to save the report to save a personal answer; the personal answer is saved automatically when one of the check boxes above is selected. Set the maximum and/or minimum number of prompt answers allowed, if desired. x This code utilizes the M5TYPLIB. On the upper right of any page, click your user name, and then select Preferences from the drop-down list. Navigate to a prompted report and click Insert. Use. Step 4: The report may look like this:. 2 - Closes all optional prompts with an empty answer. The system poses the prompt as a question during execution of a dossier, document, or report, and the answer determines the data that is returned. Call oRes. In MicroStrategy Web, while creating a prompt, you can allow personal answers for the prompt, if the administrator has enabled personal answers in the default settings for. ACTION In order to remove the second radio button from displaying the default selection for the date value prompt when users run the report, you can use the following options: 1. Watch this video to learn more about the Expert. 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. Open a prompted report. When the prompt is used again (on this report or a different one), the personal answers are available. To require that the user answer the prompt at run time, select the Prompt answer required check box. Export Report Title: Selected by default. The 'Select Objects' dialog box opens. Generally this option is checked by default. Options in this menu allow you to change the display of report data in a number of ways: Advanced Sorting opens the Sorting dialog box, which you can use to customize the sorting criteria in the report. Prior to MicroStrategy Update ONE Update 11, this field was named Use the selected objects as the answer. 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. To create a list of attribute elements from which users can choose, select Use a predefined list of elements. 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. Next, run the report. Optional: Select the Save this answer when the report is run checkbox. If an element is set to be the default prompt answer, it will be linked in the dashboard's definition xml file, even the element is been removed. For steps to include a prompt on a report, see Reports: Adding prompts to a report, metric, or filter. Select your prompt answer from the left-side box to the right-side box. txt), uploaded values should be separated with ;. As mentioned in Stage 2, Integrity Manager starts with the answer file, as long as you set an "MSTR_PROMPT_FILE" environment variable. To create a Metric Qualification prompt. Execute one of the following options: To specify default prompt answers, click on 'Add'. In the next pop-up window, select an answer. Depending on the answers the user provides, the report brings back and displays different data from your data source. To specify a default prompt answer. To confirm if the blank selector is tied to an invalid warehouse element, users can search the Definition XML file in the Flash debugger window (CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + D) for the previous attribute. 4. 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 (. Answer the prompts and execute the report. This means that the prompt is not answered—not by the selections made on the source, by the default prompt answer, or by prompting the user. The steps below illustrate how to create a report where users can prompt for threshold values in MicroStrategy Deveoper 10. 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. 3. (See How to Use Hierarchy Prompts in MicroStrategy for more information. By designing dossiers with prompted datasets, end users will now be able to proactively limit the data load prior to running a dossier. In this scenario, the prompt answer is. Click Add, select the elements, then click OK. 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. Select the prompt created in the step 1, click on the drop-down list right below and see following available options: - Use Default Answer. 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. Create a filter on attribute "Month" and click "Prompt. 4. Dossiers with MicroStrategy 10. Step 2. Every time a user sees the prompt, he must answer it manually (if it is required). Execute the report to see the prompt again. 1. 0, it is possible to programmatically access the default answer expression embedded in a prompt of a report definition. When you execute the document, the. In the list box type "21. 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. Answering a prompted report differently each time it is executed is one way to ensure that a report is executed against your data. On the File menu, point to New, and choose Prompt. The report presents a prompt with a list of choices you can choose to define the data that is displayed on the report. To delete all the default prompt answers, click Clear. The following code demonstrates how to build an add. The prompt selection page will not be displayed to users. KB46695: In MicroStrategy Web, default prompt answers continue to be displayed after saving a document with the "Display p… Number of Views 3. 1. By default, the link is named Link1. Version 2021To create an object prompt. 2. Re-execute the report. Prompts are a platform capability of MicroStrategy that refine the data displayed in reports, documents, and dossiers. Your default prompt answer will be loaded as your prompt answer. Excel with plain text: Export the report to Microsoft Excel as plain text. Prompt answer xml is generally useful to have for debuging or developing new features. The prompt is answered by the default prompt answer for the prompt in the target. Stage 3: Run a test in Integrity Manager and check the prompt answer source in the result details. Default object answer: A prompted report can have two possible default answers: a default answer saved with the prompt and a default answer saved with the report. Execute the document C in MicroStrategy Web and confirm that the link opens as expected, with the value prompt set to "none" 5. Determine whether users can save and reuse their prompt answers, and if so, how. The 'Choose a Prompt Style' dialog box opens. Click OK to save your filter definition and close the Attribute Qualification pane. Select ‘Between’ of Operator and configure the default values and click ‘OK’. When a report is saved with “set the current prompt answers to be the default prompt answers” unchecked, the report level default prompt answers are lost and the prompts revert back to using the prompt level default answers. Yes: No: The report is not executed. The valuePromptAnswers parameter is used to answer value prompts through the URL. 9 and 10. Using the MicroStrategy Java Web SDK, it is possible to append the prompt answer detail to the report name when exporting the report to Microsoft Excel. Users can store prompt answers and use them the next time they execute a report or define them as the default answer. To specify a default prompt answer. For steps to include a prompt on a report, see Reports: Adding prompts to a report, metric, or filter. Set the default run mode to be "Export to Excel", like shown below. Add a title and description and click 'Finish' to complete the filter. Create and save the prompt. Sub Button_Answer_Prompt () Dim PSName, prjName, reportID As String. ) To require that the user answer the prompt at run time, select the Prompt answer required check box. 4. If you single click on the icon, or make any manual selection on the filter, the icon is grayed out, indicating dynamic selection is OFF. When in 2-tier mode, disconnect and reconnect to the project source. MicroStrategy Web (. Save and close this filter. Send Now URL API when sending a report does not pass the specified DATE prompt answer, but instead sends the default prompt answer in MicroStrategy 10. Enter the answers in the dialog box and click Close. Reset returns to the default report level and. Select a prompt answer and click Apply. The current prompt answers are used from now on. . The resolution server will go through the prompt as following sequence: document level, dataset level, prompt level. Set Freeform SQL and MDX objects default security. The prompt selection page will not be displayed to users. Click More Options. By default, the first prompt from your prompted dossier is selected. Dim simpleprompt As PromptSimple. By default, MicroStrategy merges related security filters with OR and unrelated security filters with. If the target prompt does not have a default answer, the Empty answer method is used. You can use the URL API to pass certain types of prompt answers to the page being executed. It will prompt for Country, Region and Call Center one by one in different pages. On the left, select Export Reports. It is possible to programmatically export a document containing default prompt answers to a Microsoft Excel file using the MicroStrategy Intelligence Server SDK 9. 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. Click Yes to confirm your action. The following procedure describes how to achieve this: Create the highest level filter. Click Export. A prompt is created that lists all the project's reports when the report is run, with the selected report as the. Dim report As report. Only the prompt ID, instance ID and prompt status are returned when an instance of a prompted dossier or document is created; data is not returned. From the Answer prompt drop-down, select how your selected prompt is answered. The Attribute element prompt is the most restrictive, allowing users to choose from the fewest number of attribute elements to define their filter criteria. A prompt allows a user to provide an answer to restrict or filter data during report execution. Step 3. Because element prompt answers are matched with prompts using the AttributeID, the order of the prompt answers does not determine the order in which prompts are answered. Go to the Data menu and select Re-prompt. Save the report. Clear deletes all the default prompt answers. X. To do this, you can switch to PDF View, which opens the Prompt Answer Wizard. In the Advanced Prompt Options dialog box, select or clear the check box to enable or disable a type of prompt resolution logic. Create the date prompt. Article outlines how Prompt resolution works in MicroStrategy Integrity ManagerInclude the prompt in a report. The prompt is answered by the default prompt answer for the prompt in the target. Continue to explore the two approaches to find a method that works for you. A screen appears where users can choose to create a specific type of value. Select the Save this answer when report is run checkbox. 1 iOS Update 4. This functionality allows users to search for specific elements within the prompt available answers. PageSelection = EnumPageBy_PAGE_SELECTION_DEFAULT 'Define the page placement option to display all the pages in one worksheet. xml, as well as the Event Handlers Reference. Under Tools -> Options, select "Display Managed Objects" and "Display Managed Objects Only". Optional: Select the Save this answer when the report is run checkbox. The report is exported in. Select Date and Time, then click Next. To create a prompt that allows the user to select the report, in the pane on the left, perform the following steps: Navigate to the report to use as the default prompt answer. See the links below for steps to. Click More Options. No prompt answer is provided to the target and the user is not prompted, either. 7. For example, the user can answer the Northeast region or 2002, and the appropriate data is returned from the data warehouse. 1, users can specify prompt answers at the report level by saving the prompts as default answers in MicroStrategy Developer or Web. 2. The report or document presents a prompt question to be answered before the report data is displayed. Components of a prompt. The user can select the default level, or specify his own level. Prompt details: Display the name of each prompt on the report, as well as the prompt answer that the user chose before the report was executed. Depending on the configuration of the prompt the user can store one or more prompts answers for use. 3. The Prompt Ordering dialog box opens. Set Freeform SQL and MDX objects default security. To delete all the default prompt answers, click Clear. 1. From the Personal answers allowed drop-down, select one of the following: To disable personal answers, select None. Enter these numbers in the Minimum number of answers and Maximum number of answers fields. From the list of available objects, select the objects to be used as default values for the prompt and click on '>' to add them to the list of selected objects. Select the Link to MicroStrategy Web for unresolved prompts check box. To delete the selected default prompt answer, click Remove. If both default answers exist, Integrity Manager. That is, the. Dim prompts As prompts. Applies to object prompts and. Select a prompt style and click on 'OK. Click Add, select the elements, then click OK. Optional: Select the. Filename. MicroStrategy Integrity Manager 10. Click Next and for the Select Default Prompt Qualifications, click the Add button. Prompted reports use previous answers as default in MicroStrategy Web 9. Now change something, in our instance we added a metric, press "save" and close the VI after successfully saving the. The user is asked during the report resolution phase of report execution to provide an answer to complete the information. No: Yes: The prompt and default answer are ignored since the prompt is not required; the report is not filtered by the prompt. Click Next. The prompt is not answered. 4. 4 Hotfix 5. MicroStrategy Integrity Manager 10. Level Prompts. Click the a|b button to rename the selected answer or click the X button to delete the. 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. Answer For Each oElement In oElements answerList. 4. The default setting of -1 means there is no limit to the maximum number of elements. The filter panel prompts will show a blank screen. Dim answer As String. The Save As dialog box is displayed. Suppose a user has a numeric value prompt embedded. In above example the default prompt answers of the underlying dataset of the document remain and are the one that are displayed. All articles. If you prefer to filter on Fund L5, use any of the above methods to find the desired item. This customization scenario showcases how to use JavaScript to validate prompt answers once they are submitted. To require users to answer the prompt before running the report, select Prompt answer required. To create a list of attribute elements from which users can choose, select Use a predefined list of elements. This feature is only implemented for element list prompts. Select the 'Choose default prompt answers' option on this screen. Save prompted report as: Determine whether to save a report as prompted or static by default. You will not be prompted when you run the report again. 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. x URL APIReturn a prompt answer from the collection by index number in the range 1-->Count. Have the report with the proper prompt answer delivered to your user every morning (or when you want). You can specify a minimum value even if you do not specify a maximum value. Dim answerString As String. The prompt and default answer are ignored since the prompt is not required; the report is not filtered by the prompt. Prior to MicroStrategy Update ONE Update 11, this field was named Use the selected objects as the answer. x. Full name (not MicroStrategy Developer login) of the user executing the report. 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. In the next pop-up window, select an answer. Open the static report in Design View mode. The MicroStrategy SDK allows you to customize the standard MicroStrategy Web interface, and extend and integrate the MicroStrategy business intelligence functionality into other applications. This happened with the introduction of support for creating subscriptions of prompted reports with answers as a new feature in 9. To save the report. Enable the "Save Results" and define the folder where the results should be saved. Subscriptions created from the Command Manager create subscription outline using a report with a prompt cannot dynamically use the default answer in MicroStrategy. 4. Create an integrity test. 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. Select the item, and use the right-pointing. Providing specific prompt answers. Click the a|b button to rename the selected answer or click the X button to delete the selected. Step 2. Click the name of a prompted report or document to run it. On the upper right of any page, click your user name, and then select Preferences from the drop-down list. Open the VI dashboard save the file with a new test name with "Do not Display prompt and use the current answers as the default answers" option. If the prompt answer is invalid, no data is returned. In MicroStrategy Web, there is a option in sys_defaults. Dim config As ConfigOptions. Select the personal answer to rename, then click the Rename icon . Create a date prompt to accept the date. The behavior of the normal placeholder syntax #x is unchanged. The New Prompt page opens. The New Prompt page opens. The saved file must be a . Number of Views 10. Selecting a data point acts as a prompt answer. Please refer to TN 30086 for generating prompt answers in XML format using MicroStrategy Office 8. Navigate to Document Properties. Place the attribute, 'Month,' the filter, 'Revenue limit,' and metrics, 'Revenue' and 'Prompt answer' in the report. Clear the prompt answers, and replace them with Central. Interact with the engaged MicroStrategy Community to get answers to all your. Click Up or Down to move selected entries in the list. To save the current prompt answers as the default prompt answers, and automatically use them the next time the report is exported, select the Do not prompt me again checkbox. Select the folder in which to save the new prompt, enter a name, and. Step 1. Description. When an instance of a prompted report. An Attribute Qualification prompt can be used in an Attribute form qualification. He can save his changes as a new. Set the maximum and/or minimum number of prompt answers. 4 HF5. To save the report with the currently displayed report and filter information, select Static. The user can select one of them, or answer the prompt manually. How the user answers the question determines what data is displayed on the report when it is returned from your data source. 0 Command Manager, users may try to execute a script such as the following: TRIGGER ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR DELIVERYTYPE EMAIL FOR PROJECT "MicroStrategy Tutorial"; MicroStrategy Command Manager may return the following error: Unable to find answer for prompt ‘Select a Category’. When the prompt is used again (on this report or a different one), the personal answer is displayed. To pass the prompt answer for an element prompt when the attribute has a compound ID, you separate each ElementID with a colon. Click on Next until the Select default prompt answer(s) option: 5. 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. x. The default prompt answers will work correctly MicroStrategy Web 9. Ignoring Target Prompts: Using the Empty Answer Method. Choose one of the following options: List all elements (no restriction): This option displays all of the attribute's elements to the user when he is answering the prompt. You can determine whether to have prompts in a report automatically answered when the report is run, using default prompt answers. This method answers the target prompt with a list of elements. Click on the Prompt button: 4. Click Create on any page, point to New Prompt, and select Object. Choose one of the following options: List all elements (no restriction): This option displays all of the attribute's elements to the user when he is answering the prompt. From Preferences, enable the option "Show options when exporting", like shown below. To answer only the required prompts with the default answers when all prompts are provided with default answers, follow the following logic. To rearrange the display order, select the object to move and click the Up or Down arrow. For this example the prompt on the Year attribute contains a default personal prompt answer of 2006. 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. Personal answers are saved for each prompt and each user, but they can be used on different reports. The report is saved with active prompts. Next to the prompt for which the personal answer has been saved, click Load Answers.