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PERFEGG
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Longitude & latitude seems not working will all proper settings

Hi senior and masters,

 

I uploaded data from excel and ended up with the longitude and altitude without the dots. is that crucial? no idea why PowerBi take off all the dots in between. format is decimal number, data category us correct but it is not working. Trying to use icon map which require longitude and latitude.Longtitude & Latitude.JPG thank you in advance

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FarhanAhmed
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Longitude and Latitutde require data to be in decimal form, because it converts the distance from the point or the degress of Longitude and Latitiude .

 

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Ref : Decimal degrees - Wikipedia

 

 

 







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FarhanAhmed
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Community Champion

Longitude and Latitutde require data to be in decimal form, because it converts the distance from the point or the degress of Longitude and Latitiude .

 

FarhanAhmed_0-1669029562569.png

Ref : Decimal degrees - Wikipedia

 

 

 







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