Strategy ONE

Create a Data Source Connection to a Search Source

To import data from a search source (such as Apache Solr) into MicroStrategy Workstation, you must first create a connection to the search index that contains the data to import.

Creating a Data Source Connection to a Search Source

  1. Open a document in Design Mode or Editable Mode.
  2. From the Dataset Objects panel, click Add a dataset.
  3. Click Add External Data.
  4. Click Search Engine Indices.
  5. In the Data Sources pane, click Add . The Data Source Dialog opens.
  6. Enter the address of the search index in the Search Server field.
  7. Enter a user name and password with access to the search source in the User and Password fields.
  8. Enter a name for the data source connection in the Data Source Name field.
  9. Click OK.