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Make a map or filled map for geographic data

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Make a map or filled map for geographic data

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- [Instructor] Now let's look at maps. Power BI offers two kinds of map visual: a bubble map and a choropleth. A choropleth is a filled in regional map where you can hover state by state to see data. So let's remove that Q&A and start by adding map to your canvas. Then we're going to use store and latitude, longitude. And you can see that we have a series of little blue dots which are quite uninformative by tool tip. I'm going to have to change that. And the little blue dots at the moment are all the same size, but you see we have a size bucket here. So what I want to know is the number of sales. So let's use net sales to drive the size of our dots that's better. Understand that we can click to filter, by the way. So if we had another chart on this tab just pop over here. I'm going to Control + C or command C to copy that visual. I'm going to pop this over here. And I just do this to demonstrate the filtering. So if I…

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