Getting started

Quick start

The shortest path from an empty report to a working Google map.

Set up the visual in five steps

  1. In Power BI, open the Visualizations pane, select the three-dot menu, and choose Get more visuals.
  2. Search for Google Maps, select the Dynamica Labs visual, and add it to the report.
  3. Import your data and assign ID, Latitude, and Longitude. Add Tooltip, Label, and Categories when needed.
  4. Create or retrieve your Dynamica Labs key and enable the required Google Maps APIs in Google Cloud.
  5. Paste the Dynamica Labs key and Google Maps API key into Google Maps Settings, then save the report.
Note

The supplied guides state that a Google Maps key is not required during the initial trial period. Trial duration and licensing rules may change; verify the current product terms before publishing guidance to customers.

Continue with

  • Install the visual for the full AppSource workflow
  • Configure your data to understand required and optional fields
  • Set up Google Maps API to enable Maps JavaScript API and secure the key
Google Maps for Power BI Documentation