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lbarreiro
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problem with maps

Hello, I have a problem. On having showed a map of Spain with information for provinces, there are provinces that me appear in america. I have put a filter in " visual level filters " with country: Spain and categorized as country, but it is not solved. Can someone help me? Thank you

 

 

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v-jiascu-msft
Microsoft Employee
Microsoft Employee

Hi @lbarreiro,

 

There are two easy ways to make it right.

1. Add a new Calculated column "Country province". Pay attention to the space following "Spain".

   Change its "Data Category" to "Place".

CountryProvince =
CONCATENATE ( "Spain ", [Province] )

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2. Add a Calculated column "Spain". 

Chang its "Data Category" to Country.

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Best Regards!

Dale

 

 

Community Support Team _ Dale
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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v-jiascu-msft
Microsoft Employee
Microsoft Employee

Hi @lbarreiro,

 

There are two easy ways to make it right.

1. Add a new Calculated column "Country province". Pay attention to the space following "Spain".

   Change its "Data Category" to "Place".

CountryProvince =
CONCATENATE ( "Spain ", [Province] )

problem with maps2.JPG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

problem with maps1.JPG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Add a Calculated column "Spain". 

Chang its "Data Category" to Country.

 problem with maps3.JPG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Best Regards!

Dale

 

 

Community Support Team _ Dale
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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