Map

Check out the given walk-through on how to set the Map chart properties.

Applying various Properties of Map chart to a View

A Map chart allows the users to position their data in a geographical context using different data layers. Users can create a view based on the selected dimensions/measures representing data in the region. The designated area gets colored based on the data. Users have the provisions for changing the visualization.

• Best Situation to Use Map: To represent any information in the geographical context.

View with the default Map chart

Properties

General Settings

Exclude Global Filter: Use a checkmark in the box to exclude the global filter condition.

View Filter

Filter: Select a filter condition to be applied to the view on the storyboard.

Range

Dynamic Range: Enable or disable the dynamic range.

Min Color: Select a color for the minimum value from the drop-down menu.

Max Color: Select a color for the maximum value from the drop-down menu.

Region

Select Map: Select a region using the drop-down menu.

General Settings, View Filter, Range, Region Properties

Insights

• Text: Provide any information regarding the chart. If any digit or character is required to be highlighted, put it inside two asterisks. (E.g., *70%* or *skills*).

• Font Size: Set/modify the Font Size of the Insights text.

• Font Color: Select a Font color for the Insights Text.

• Text align: There are three alignments to align the text.

  • Left

  • Right

  • Centre

• Position: There are two options to position the text.

  • Bottom

  • Right

  

Please Note:

• By disabling the dynamic range, the map projects the selected Max Color. The user can change the color by clicking the Color Properties option.

  • Disable the dynamic range.

  • The entire map reflects the selected Max color (by default).

World Map based on count of Population

Changing Region

• Based on the selected Region the displayed visualization gets changed.

  • Select a map using the Region drop-down menu.

  • The map of the selected region gets highlighted based on the chosen dimensions and measures.

  

  Map of Europe based on count of Population