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polygon mapping power BI Desktop

Hello All,

 

I was trying to build a map visual in power BI Desktop using a Geography data type files from SQL Server but its not working in power BI , looks like Power BI not recognizing the Polygon Geography Data  any help with this is much appreciated.

 

Below are the Screen shots of how data looks in SQL Server and Power BI Desktop .

 

polygon in BI Desktop.PNG

 

 

polygon map sql server.PNG

 

 

polygon sql server.PNG

 Thanks in Advance .

 

 

 

Status: Delivered
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deldersveld
Resident Rockstar

Power BI maps do not support SQL geography data types.

VJ
Frequent Visitor

Thanks for the quick response, does it work if i convert into text and then use it in power bi 

v-haibl-msft
Microsoft Employee

@VJ

 

This will not work. Please vote on this idea for the feature request.

 

Best Regards,
Herbert

Vicky_Song
Impactful Individual
Status changed to: Delivered