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Anonymous
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Hi, 

 

I want to add a shape file that contains more than 1,000 objects. Is there any way around the maximum number of 1,000?

 

It is about the postcode file of the Netherlands (PC4) and contains around 4000 records. 

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Anonymous
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Thank you amitchandak.  Can you explain how I can create more points/objects?

amitchandak
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@Anonymous , As of now shape map can plot 1500 points

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/visuals/desktop-shape-map#preview-behavior-and-requirements

 

But i think your file can more points

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