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KB47081: How to insert special Characters as Metric alias in a Report in Microstrategy 10.x Developer


Stefan Zepeda

Salesforce Solutions Architect • Strategy


1. Go to Character Map from Windows
   - Notice the font you are using. ‘Symbol’
 
 

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2. Copy the required character and paste in the Metric Alias field from the Report editor.
- Data > Report Data Options > Display
- You will notice that the character is seen as ‘D’, the Code equivalent for the font of this interface.
 
 

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3. Now right-click on the Metric header and select ‘Formatting’ > D Headers.
- Go to the ‘Font’ tab
- Select the font you used to select the Delta symbol in the Character Map at the beginning.
 
 
 
 

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4. You will now see the Delta symbol used as the Metric header.
 

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June 12, 2017

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June 12, 2017