MicroStrategy ONE

Use the Adobe Analytics Connector

Starting in MicroStrategy ONE Update 12, you can use the Adobe Analytics as part of the new data import experience. If you are using a version earlier than MicroStrategy ONE Update 12, see Use the Adobe Analytics Connector Before MicroStrategy ONE Update 12.

Check out the following topics to get started:

Configure Parameters for Adobe Analytics in Old Data Import

See MicroStrategy Community Data Connectors to configure the Adobe Analytics connector.

Import Data from Adobe Analytics

Once you configure the required parameters, you can start importing data. This feature is only available when the new data import experience is enabled.

  1. Log in to MicroStrategy Library Web.
  2. Go to the New Data Import home page.
  3. Choose Adobe Analytics from the Services drop-down.

  4. Sign in to your Adobe Analytics account.

  5. Choose a report to import and click Submit.

  6. If necessary, click Prepare Data to view the sample data and adjust column types.
  7. Publish the cube to MicroStrategy.

Use the Adobe Analytics Connector Before MicroStrategy ONE Update 12

To use this connector with MicroStrategy Web, your administrator must perform the steps detailed in the MicroStrategy Community Data Connectors topic of the MicroStrategy Web Administration Help.

To Import an Existing Report

To Create a Custom Report

To Import an Existing Report

You can import a report that already exists in your Adobe Analytics project.

  1. Open a new or existing dashboard.
  2. Choose Add Data > New Data.
  3. Click the Adobe Analytics connector icon from the data source list. You are redirected to the Adobe login page.

  4. Log in and grant the connector application permission to connect to your data. 
  5. Select the data to import. 

  6. Click Submit. A preview of your imported data appears.

    Due to the Adobe API limitations, certain types of metrics are not supported. If you submit an unsupported metric, an Adobe API error message appears.

  7. On the Preview dialog, wrangle your data and click Finish.

To Create a Custom Report

You can create a custom report using data available in your Adobe Analytics project.

  1. Choose Add Data > New Data.
  2. Click the Adobe Analytics connector icon from the data source list. You are redirected to the Adobe login page.

  3. Log in and grant the connector application permission to connect to your data. 
  4. Select the Custom Report tab.

  5. Select a report suite from the drop-down. Elements, metrics, and additional filters for the suite appear.
  6. Select the data to use in your custom report. 
  7. Click Submit.

    Due to the Adobe API limitations, certain types of metrics are not supported. If you submit an unsupported metric, an Adobe API error message appears.

  8. On the Preview dialog, wrangle your data and click Finish.