A map chart is used to show items on a geographical.background (Map of the US). Map charts can contain different types of information in two different map format options.
• Marker option – Maps can contain interactive shapes or display markers of different types on an image or map background.
Special Options and Parameters:
• Grid is designed for 2 attributes (ZIP Latitude, ZIP Longitude and one metric)
• Map type is set to Marker
• Area type is set either to State or County depending, what corresponding geo attributes are present in the report grid
• Color theme
• Select color palette – Sets color palette for stacked bar graph. User can modify Custom palette
• Choropleth option – Choropleth Maps display divided geographical areas or regions that are colored, shaded or patterned in relation to a data variable. This provides a way to visualise values over a geographical area, which can show variation or patterns across the displayed location. The data variable uses color progression to represent itself in each region of the map. Typically, this can be a blending from one color to another, a single hue progression, transparent to opaque, light to dark or an entire color spectrum.
Special Options and Parameters:
• Grid is designed for one attribute (referring to either State’s or County’s related attribute) and one metric
• Map type is set to Choropleth
• Area type is set either to State or County depending, what geo attribute is present in the report grid
• Map Layer can set either to color or grayscale
• Set Initial zoom layer to fit a part of the map the a given report widget size
• Color theme
• Select color palette – Sets color palette for stacked bar graph. User can modify Custom palette
