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Map Proxy update information - coming June, 2018 - [This Article Is No Longer Applicable]  Action Required to Continue Using Maps Proxy in Tableau

Blog:

2019-11-13  Landing page for multiple references on spatial SQL in Tableau

2017-06-24  Sarah Battersby's Blog - Sarah is a Tableau Researcher working on the Maps team with several articles related to Mapping with Tableau

Resources

2019-11-26 Building footprints are missing on map obtained from WMS server

2019-01-24 Tableau + SQL Server for dynamic spatial analysis: Part II (spatial analysis in Tableau)

2019-01-24 Tableau + SQL Server for dynamic spatial analysis: Part I (data prep, import, and setup)

2018-08-06 Making long, straight lines on Web Mercator (in case the updated line rendering method noted above doesn't meet your needs)

2018-08-06 Supporting advanced spatial analytics with changes to lines and polygon edges in Tableau

2018-05-25 Translating X Y State Plane coordinates, using R

2018-03-07 Dot Density Maps In Tableau (+ PostgreSQL)

2018-03-01 How to make effective bivariate choropleth maps with Tableau

2018-01-12 Origin-Destination Maps (or Flow Maps)

2017-11-27  How to use spatial binning for complex point distribution maps

2017-08-24  10 ways to add value to dashboards with maps

2017-06-24   Dual Axis Mapping - Many Ways

2017-06-19  How to answer your data questions with a map in Tableau

2017-05-12   Working with projected data in Tableau – Part III: Even more data manipulation (inset maps in one worksheet!)

2017-05-12   Working with projected data in Tableau – Part II: Data manipulation

2017-05-12   Working with projected data in Tableau – Part I: Map projection basics

2015-08-05   Day-night map with twilight and marks

Questions

2018-08-17 Using Albers Equal Area projection as background image

2018-05-02  Re: The Google Maps Embed API must be used in an iframe.

2018-02-20 How to create a cumulative line chart for map distance

2017-03-02  Ask us anything about maps or spatial data in Tableau!

Ideas

Independent map layers

Map Design - New Backgrounds   [RELEASED]

Geo map with direction arrows

Custom Views Removed when Workbook/Datasource Changed: Improve Mapping

Videos:

2016-08-25 Think Data Thursday:  My Daily AdVIZture - August 25, 2016

2016-01-11  Think Data Thursday: @Mapbox Powered #GeospatialLove

2017                  Mapbox Integration

Other FAQ collections:  FAQ Hub