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Microstrategy Developer and Administration Training

Course Summary

Our MicroStrategy certification master program lets you gain proficiency in MicroStrategy developer and administration. You will work on real world projects in MicroStrategy Desktop, Server administration, architecture, designing schema objects, data modeling, BI Reports, Dashboards, ODBC, Cubes, Cache, security, filter.


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    Course Syllabus

    MicroStrategy Course Content

    MicroStrategy Introduction & Installation
    Introduction to MicroStrategy Business Intelligence tool, the various capabilities of MicroStrategy in data discovery, advanced analytics, enterprise reporting and dashboard functionality, detailed knowledge of installation of MicroStrategy.
    DW & BI Architecture
    Understand in detail about the Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence architecture, data sources, ETL process, loading data in EDW and data marts.
    Business Intelligence capability
    Learning how BI capability various at different levels, operational, adhoc and dashboard needs and solutions offered like grids and graphs.
    Analytical Models
    Progression in analytical methods, various types models like summarization, trends, benchmarking, comparative analysis, optimization and predictions.
    MicroStrategy Platform Architecture
    A detailed architecture of MicroStrategy including tools and services, data assets, schemas, metadata, public objects and information delivered via web, desktop and mobile.
    MicroStrategy Architecture Flow
    MicroStrategy data flow architecture, the various types of setup like on-premise, cloud and mobile, understanding the need for data containers, customization using SDK, security for backend data containers and other offerings.
    Connectivity and the Data ecosystems
    Learning about the various backend data support that MicroStrategy offers, seamless integration with relational databases and unstructured data storage.
    Analyzing data
    Learning about the basic components and elements of schema, facts and dimensions, analyzing data and quantifying business elements.
    Measures & Metrics
    Understanding about measures and metrics in a data warehouse schema.Hands-on Exercise – Use measures and metrics in a data warehouse schema
    Logical & Physical Warehouse Schema
    The MicroStrategy foundation of logical data model and schema, its role in data warehouse and business intelligence, clear understanding of Star Schema, working with Facts and Dimensions Tables.Hands-on Exercise – Create a Star Schema, Work with Facts and Dimensions Tables
    Project Source and Creation
    Creation of Project Source in MicroStrategy, connecting with metadata database, detailed learning of MicroStrategy project, the first step to creating public and schema objects.Hands-on Exercise – Create a Project Source in MicroStrategy, Connect with metadata database, Create public and schema objects
    Schema Architect
    The significance of architect for the projects, a detailed demo of working with Architect for project, and creation of schema objects like Facts and Attributes.Hands-on Exercise – creation of schema objects like Facts and Attributes.
    Organizing Schema Objects
    Understanding how to create schema objects, data warehouse catalog, schema tables, creation and editing of Attributes and Facts, Schema update and its need.Hands-on Exercise – Create schema objects, Use data warehouse catalog, Create schema tables, Create and edit of Attributes and Facts, Update a Schema
    Creation of Hierarchies
    Learning about the need for creating folders, Attributes organization, getting a structured view of Facts and Attributes, mapping of Attributes depending on the folder in which they are located, defining navigation path using hierarchies and steps to creating hierarchies.Hands-on Exercise – Creating folders, Organize Attributes, Get a structured view of Facts and Attributes, Map attributes depending on the folder in which they are located, Create hierarchies, Navigate to different places using hierarchies
    Creating Metrics
    Creation of basic metrics and level metrics, defining metrics using filters, studying the metrics generated by SQL when working with level dimensionality, detailed step by step process to create metrics.Hands-on Exercise – Create basic metrics and level metrics, define metrics using filters
    Creating Filters
    Learning about the step by step process for creating filters and the different options in creating filters.Hands-on Exercise – Create filters and use different available options to change the filters
    Creating Prompts
    Understanding the different ways of creation of Prompts and its various uses.Hands-on Exercise – Create different types of Prompts and use them
    Search Objects
    Learning how to create Search Objects, the usage of Search Objects in Prompts andHands-on Exercise – Create Search Objects, Use search objects in Prompts
    Consolidation
    The method to creating Consolidation Objects, the significance of them, learning through detailed demonstration, understanding the difference between Consolidation and Custom Groups (Doesn’t belong here. This line is present in Custom Groups also)Hands-on Exercise – Create Consolidation Objects
    Custom Groups
    Learning how to create Custom Groups and their distinction from Consolidation Objects, Custom Groups are a consequence of SQL queries and Consolidation Objects are functions of analytical engine, a detailed demonstration of steps needed for SQL query generation in Custom Groups.Hands-on Exercise – Create Custom Groups, Generate SQL query in Custom Groups
    Drill Maps
    Understanding Drill Maps creations, its significance, role of hierarchies in drill navigation, detailed demonstration of Drill Maps and Navigation.Hands-on Exercise – Create a Drill Map, Use a map for analysis
    Partition mapping
    Understanding partitioning, various type of data partitioning like homogenous and heterogeneous mapping, metadata and warehouse partitioning, a detailed demonstration of creating partition mapping in MicroStrategy.Hands-on Exercise – Create a partition mapping in MicroStrategy
    Different type of Reports Creation
    Clear understanding of how to create Reports using MicroStrategy Developer/Desktop, executing the Report, the various View types like Design, SQL and Grid, deploying View Filters and Report Editor, learning to work with Reports like creating and using Filters, Prompts, Sorts, Drill-down and Format.Hands-on Exercise – Create and executing a Report command, Create a desgin view, Use a Grid view, Deploy View Filters and Report Editor, Create Reports by using using Filters, Prompts, Sorts, Drill-down and Format
    MicroStrategy Web
    Understanding the MicroStrategy Web Interface, learning about folder structure, Report deployment and other features.Hands-on Exercise – Practice on MicroStrategy Web Interface, Deploy a Report generation
    Web Dashboard
    Learning about the MicroStrategy Dashboard created using Web Interface, importance of Visual Insight for Self-service Business Intelligence, creating dashboards on web in production environment.Hands-on Exercise – Create a Dashboard using Web Interface
    MicroStrategy Intelligence Server
    Understanding the MicroStrategy Intelligence Server, the various components like OLAP and Reporting, Distribution and Transaction Services, Clustering and Multisourcing, learning about the two tier and three tier architecture.Hands-on Exercise – Use MicroStrategy Intelligence Server, Use Reporting, Distribution and Transaction Services, Make Cluster

    MicroStrategy Admin Course Content

    Getting started with MicroStrategy Administration, its Architecture and Server definitions and Connectivity
    What is MicroStrategy?, Microstrategy Architecture, Two-tier architecture, Three-tier architecture, Four-tier architecture, Report Execution Flow, Element browsing, Object browsing, Clustering, ODBC connection creation, ODBC drivers for MSTR, ODBC data source administration, Server definition windows, Project source, Web and I server Connectivity
    Working with Database Connections, Admin Interface , Caches and Cubes
    Database Instance, Commands to create dl,dc and dL, Health center, Master health agent, Admin Interface, Components of MSTR, How to restart Server?, Administration menu, History list messages, History list setting, Caching, Report Cache flow, Reporting caching example, Intelligent cubes, Difference bw cubes and caches, Intelligent cubes example, Monitor intelligent cube, Intelligent cube status
    Creating Intelligent Cubes and understanding Clustering, Caching and Scheduling in MicroStrategy
    Incremental refresh of intelligent cubes, Intelligent cube refresh settings, Dynamic Sourcing, How to create intelligent cube?, Clustering, Clustering in microstrategy, Cluster Node Monitor, Caching in clustering, Local Caching, Pros and cons of Local Caching, Centralized Caching, Scheduling, Time based Schedule, Command manager Script to trigger events, History list subscriptions, Microstrategy distribution Services, Transmitters, Generic email device, File Device, Email delivery notification, Security
    Understanding MicroStrategy Security Model, Security Filters, Web Administration and Web Preferences
    Controlling access to the data, Scenario: Normal, connection mapping scenario, Creating and assigning configuration mapping, Warehouse authentication, Security filters, Apply filter on an attribute, Controlling access to application, How to directly assigning privileges to users/groups?, Command manager commands, Access control list permissions, ACL(Access control list), Microstrategy web:Administration, Web Preferences,diagnostics,License manager
    Creating Data Mart Reports and understanding Personalization
    DATA Mart report creation, Edit the subscription
    Introduction to Narrowcast Administration, Narrowcast Server Configuration and Updating Intelligence Server
    Narrowcast server, Narrowcast server components, Narrowcast Administrator, Delivery Engine, Subscription portal, Narrowcast server Configure, Service components, Registering the target system, Update Intelligence server Reference, Upgrading the copied narrowcast server, How to Update Repository?
    Introduction to MicroStrategy Object Manager
    Object Manager
    MicroStrategy Project
    Project– MicroStrategy ReportData – Revenue DatasetIn this project you will be creating a complex MicroStrategy report based on the revenue dataset of a business organization. You will gain hands-on experience in working with schema objects, public objects, creation of dashboard and web interface. Learn to dice and slice the data using flexible reporting capabilities based on OLAP functionalities. The goal of the project is to predict the revenue using MicroStrategy Reports for particular country, call center, and category of product.
    MicroStrategy Admin Project
    Project – MicroStrategy Cube Administration, Maintenance and SecurityIn this project you will be working on MicroStrategy intelligent cubes which are multi-dimensional cubes that is shared as a single in-memory copy. Learn to create email and file subscriptions using Intelligent Cubes, perform reporting and data analysis, work with Server and automate administrative tasks with MicroStrategy Command Manager, secure and configure user groups. Upon completion of the project you will be well-versed in administrating, maintaining and securing MicroStrategy.


Course Fee:
USD 320

Course Type:

Self-Study

Course Status:

Active

Workload:

1 - 4 hours / week

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