Deep dive into the Shape Map in Power BI (Generally Available)
With Shape Map (Generally Available) in Power BI, you can display data on any shape you can define—countries, regions, or other geographical boundaries—and color each area based on your data to quickly spot patterns and compare values. Whether you’re analyzing sales across geographic territories or comparing performance across franchise locations, Shape Map lets you visualize data on maps that match your actual business boundaries rather than standard administrative regions. Define your own map boundaries using TopoJSON or GeoJSON files. Three ways to add maps Built-in maps Choose from ready-to-use maps for common regions: US states, Canadian provinces, Australian states and territories, German states, French regions, and more. Upload custom maps Upload your own TopoJSON or GeoJSON file for boundaries not available in the built-in options—sales territories, judicial districts, or any other regions specific to your organization. Reference maps via URL Point to a map file hosted on...
