POWER BI: Maps

Geography Maps

Basics:

Geography maps are a great top down summary visualization tool for your data if you have customers in several different cities or have customers from all around the globe. For geo maps you can zoom in and out to view city and/or country data. These maps even allow for very specific latitude and longitude coordinates.

Power BI Demo (geo map):

Features of a Geo Map:

• Size: Here size of circles is proportionate to revenue.
• Color Saturation: Color scale (greener is better) is proportionate to ROI
• Tooltip: Hover mouse over a specific circle to get more info for the at country.
• Zoom: Easily zoom in and out with the scroll of a mouse.

Power BI Demo (filled map):

Features of the Filled Map:

• One dimension only. In this case sales revenue
• Entire country is colored, rather than a cirlce.
• Color Saturation: In this case, greener is higher revenue.
• Tooltip: Hover mouse over a specific circle to get more info for the at country.
• Zoom: Easily zoom in and out with the scroll of a mouse.