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Blogs from Wise Owl on Maps in Power BI
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The mighty MapBox visual for Power BI
Posted by Marie Woltman on 27 April 2020
Marie Woltman is a Power BI guru whose maps we often reference on our courses. In this blog she explains why MapBox is her preferred mapping tool, and shows how to use it to create custom styles and layers.
Some useful links for finding topoJSON files to be used in Power BI shape maps
Posted by Andy Brown on 23 October 2018
If you're lucky (?) enough to live in the United States, you won't have a problem with shape map files; if you live in the UK, you may find these links useful!
Some ideas for how to map data in Power BI Desktop
Posted by Andy Brown on 08 June 2017
Anyone who has tried to get a meaningful non-US map out of Power BI Desktop will know that it's often not straightforward! This blog shows you how to overcome some of the issues, including geocoding data, getting latitude and longitude settings and changing cross filter settings in relationships.