Microsoft Power BI Complete Reference

The Map visual

The first visual we will use to illustrate geographical data is simply called the Map visual. This visual is also referred to as the Bubble Map because it plots the points of data with circles that can be set to change in size based off a supplied measure. With this visual, if you have the latitude and longitude coordinates in your data set, then nothing needs to be sent to Bing Maps. We do not have such detailed data, so we will need to supply the necessary information through the Location section, which will be sent to Bing Maps.

Let's look at, setting up the visual:

1. For this new report page, let's select the Map visual to get things started, and move it to take up a quarter of the report canvas.
2. To ensure there is no confusion ...