Tag: geospatial analysis

Shape Maps Power BI – How To Create And Repair

CREATE & REPAIR SHAPE MAPS

In this tutorial, I will explain how to modify shape maps Power BI visualizations. Shape maps are great for spatial analysis and they go well with Power BI reports and dashboards. They can also be used as a standard map feature. You can watch the full video of this tutorial at the bottom of this

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Distance Calculation On Map | Power BI Geospatial Analysis

Distance Calculation On Map | Power BI Geospatial Analysis

In this tutorial, I’ll discuss distance calculation on map in Power BI based on forward stock location (FSL) and delivery point. This is just one of the various ways on how you can efficiently use distance calculation for geospatial analysis. In this example, I’ll display and analyze customers within a radius from an existing forward

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Distance And Bearing Calculation: Power BI Geospatial Analysis

Distance And Bearing Calculation- Power BI Geospatial Analysis

This tutorial aims to discuss how to calculate distance and bearing in Power BI and how to efficiently use them for geospatial analysis. You can find a lot of distance calculations on the web. For this demonstration, I’ll use a simplified example of a solution I needed to build for one of my supply chain

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Center Of Gravity Analysis In Power BI

Center Of Gravity Analysis In Power BI

Finding the center of gravity of a cluster of locations is a common task for people working with Geographic Information Systems. One example is when looking at the allocation of addresses to a depot or engineers to a working area. Although Power BI does not yet support true multiple dynamic layers in the map visuals,

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Power BI Icon Map Visual: WKT Strings

Power BI Icon Map Visual: WKT Strings

In this tutorial, I’ll discuss how to use the Well Known Text feature in the Power BI icon map visual. This blog post will further explain the use of Power BI in geospatial projects. The Power BI Icon Map is one of the most versatile and complex mapping visuals. It offers functionality that other map

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