Deploying D3 visualization
MicroStrategy Desktop can be easily integrated with D3 visualization. Let's add more charts to our MicroStrategy Desktop:
Go to https://github.com/mstr-dev/Visualization-Plugins and download the ZIP archive.
Extract it.
Copy all folders from the archive to
<MicroStrategy Desktop Installation Folder>/code/plugins
.Restart MicroStrategy Desktop.
As a result, we get lots of new visualizations. Let's try to build a simple Sankey diagram.
There is a small dataset:
source,target,value
Barry,Elvis,2
Frodo,Elvis,2
Frodo,Sarah,2
Barry,Alice,2
Elvis,Sarah,2
Elvis,Alice,2
Sarah,Alice,4
We should copy it and insert it into the clipboard by creating a new dashboard. Moreover, we should wrangle the dataset in order to split values. In addition, we need to convert Value to metric. As a result, we can build this Sankey Chart: