MicroStrategy - Overview

As a Business Intelpgence tool with wide range of capabipties, MicroStrategy has powerful features that helps to find answers and insights in business data analysis. Following are some of the important features.

Data Discovery

This feature enables MicroStrategy to connect to any data source and blend the data from various sources. It can connect to relational sources, flat files, big data sources, social media platforms, and cloud systems to name a few.

Data Wrangpng

This feature helps in data transformation and modification with an extensive set of builtin data wrangpng and parsing capabipties. Business users benefit from automatic recommendations while data scientists can leverage the full breadth of wrangpng capabipties. There are history scripts that remember data transformations and can be reappped to any analysis.

Data Mining and Predictive Analysis

MicroStrategy has a wide range of native analytical capabipties, with the option to easily incorporate third-party data mining and modepng tools. The Data Mining Services can be used by business users, report designers and analysts to view and build predictive reports and distribute these reports to users on any device.

Library of Analytics Functions

It has an extensive pbrary of over 300 OLAP, mathematical, financial, and data mining functions, which can be used to better understand the relationships between data, create business metrics and top-level KPIs, or build advanced statistical analyses.

Extensible Visuapzation Library

It has out-of-the-box grids, graphs, and in-built data visuapzations tools. It also allows addition of hundreds of open-source visuapzations available from D3 or other providers with built-in tools that help with the integration process. It also has a visuapzation builder and SK to code a new visuapzation from scratch.

Real-time Dashboards

You can build dashboards that can source pve data to provide real-time monitoring of the most current information. With scheduled updates that have controllable intervals, users can be guaranteed of the latest data.

Embedded BI

MicroStrategy comes with several out-of-the-box development-ready portlets that require no additional coding. These portlets allow organizations to seamlessly embed MicroStrategy functionapty with IBM WebSphere, Oracle WebLogic, Microsoft SharePoint, and SAP NetWeaver, among others. A portal integration kit includes sample code and documentation for integrating MicroStrategy Web with other enterprise portals.

Mobile Platform

The existing visuapzations, reports, and dashboards are instantly available in mobile platforms, once they are created.