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microsoftrookie
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9 years ago
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Shape file Tooltips

So on my newest Shapefile i have encountered an issue with having the tooltips display what I would like them to. For example, This is an example of a similar result that I have on a different dashbo...
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  • deldersveld's avatar
    deldersveld
    9 years ago

    I can replicate the bug. The issue goes away, however, once you add data for Color Saturation.

     

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deldersveld
Resident Rockstar
9 years ago

If worst comes to worst, you can add a measure as NAME = 0. It's a bad workaround since 0 will display in every tooltip, but it works if you can't get population or other data associated with the geography.

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Sean
Community Champion
9 years ago

deldersveldThanks! :smileyhappy: Yep only that Tooltip now (but that's okay)

 

EDIT: But if you actually drag a field like project number or agent name - you'll get a useful count

so you can make it work in your favor! 

 

I've already created an Idea about Show/Hide Buttons in Maps

https://ideas.powerbi.com/forums/265200-power-bi-ideas/suggestions/12963183-display-another-visualization-in-the-map-labels

Because I don't want the Lat and Long showing to confuse people and overwhelm with unnecessary info especially if you have a ton of other Measures in the Tooltips!

 

But that works now! :smileyhappy:

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    deldersveld
    Resident Rockstar
    9 years ago

    Great idea. Just voted it up.