Learn how to use the “Type a Query” option to import customized data in MicroStrategy Web, an intuitive user interface instantly accessible from all major web browsers that gives users access to a variety of tools for data discovery and visualization. Typing specific queries during import enables users to construct customized datasets with data from various tables by using simple joins and other SQL statements. This tutorial will walk through how to type a query for a custom dataset of Center Name and Total Dollar Sales using the tutorial_wh namespace tables of the Tutorial MySQL.
