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rpateriya88
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map is not populating

‎04-08-2018 06:20 AM

Hi,

 

i am facing problem with power BI desktop. I have a sales data in excel which does not have longitude and latitiue information, i have city and state, when i am trying to use MAP option then nothing is populating in screen.

 

 

is this mandatory to have long and lati information ?

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v-yulgu-msft
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‎04-09-2018 06:42 PM

Hi @rpateriya88,

 

Please try to change the data category under Modeling tab for the city and state field.

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Best regards,

Yuliana Gu

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vanessafvg
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‎04-08-2018 07:24 AM

@rpateriya88 which map option?  can  you post what you doing and what result you getting?





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