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N-Level deep nested prompts in MicroStrategy

N-Level deep nested prompts in MicroStrategy Prompt-in-prompt is a feature in which the answer to one prompt is used to define another prompt. This feature is only implemented for element list prompts. The following procedure describes how to achieve this: Create the highest level filter. This is a filter which contains a prompt on an attribute element list. Create a filter on the attribute "Year." Click "prompt on attribute element list" and click "Next" through the rest of the screens to accept the default values. Do not set any additional conditions. Save the filter as "YEAR FILTER:"   From this level on, each filter will contain both a prompt on an element list and will have its element list filtered by the filter created one level above it. There is no limit to the number of such filters that can be layered. Create a filter on attribute "Quarter" and click "Prompt." Select "Use a filter to reduce the nu...