Business Intelligence with Microsoft Power BI - with Material - Creating a Filled Map

The video tutorial explains how to create a filled map, which is more informative than a symbol map. It demonstrates how to use state and sales data to create the map, and how to customize it by adding profit to the legend. The tutorial also covers how to use regions to partition states with different colors and how to use tooltips to display additional data like profit. The video concludes with a simple and easy method to create a filled map.

What is the primary purpose of a filled map as introduced in the video?

• To convey information more effectively by filling areas with color.

• To create a 3D representation of data.

• To show data trends over time.

• To display data using bubbles or circles.

When using profit in the legend, what issue might arise during a presentation?

• The profit values are not visible.

• The states are not filled with any color.

• The map does not display any data.

• The map becomes too colorful and distracting.

How can you differentiate states by region on a filled map?

• By using a different map type.

• By dragging the region field into the legend.

• By resizing the map.

• By dragging the state field into the legend.

What happens when you drag the state field into the legend?

• All states are given the same color.

• The map becomes a symbol map.

• States are differentiated by their sales data.

• Each state is assigned a unique color.

What additional information can be displayed using tooltips?

• The population of each state.

• The sales data of each state.

• The profit and region of each state.

• The historical data of each state.