CHAPTER 7

Showing Geographic Data on Maps

Power BI Desktop enables you to create a wide range of different map types with your data. Maps can be a great tool for identifying regional dependencies and displaying localized trends, enabling you to spot regional correlations that would be difficult to infer from a tabular view of the same data.

A screenshot exhibits the power bi desktop. Power BI Desktop enables you to create a wide range of different map types with your data.

Create a Proportional Symbol Map

Create a Choropleth Map

Add Conditional Formatting to a Choropleth Map

Enable Power BI’s Preview Features

Create an Isarithmic Map

Create a Skyscraper Map

Create a Proportional Symbol Map

A proportional symbol map is a thematic map that uses different-size symbols to represent ...

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