Also known as a choropleth, this Bing-driven Power BI map shades each area according to a value. Microsoft plans to deprecate it, and existing filled maps can be upgraded to Azure Maps.
Also called choropleth map.
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Terms in this definition
- Power BI
Microsoft's analytics and reporting service. It reaches data held on-premises through the on-premises data gateway.
- MAPS
Short for Microsoft Active Protection Service. It gives Microsoft Defender Antivirus cloud verdicts on suspect files in seconds, and features like file indicators stop working if it is turned off or blocked.
Related terms
- Azure Maps visual
The map visual based on Azure Maps, offering layers such as bubbles, heat maps, 3D columns, filled areas, markers, paths and reference shapes. It has to be switched on by an admin in tenant settings and takes over from the Bing map and filled map, both due for deprecation.
- Map visual
The original Bing Maps-based map and filled map visuals in Power BI, which are due to be deprecated. Visuals already in reports still work, and the Upgrade maps option switches them over to Azure Maps.