Creating Maps for Studio Reports

To create an AmMap, click Map icon or go to Insert > Map

Figure 1: Inserting Map

Select the area on the canvas to design your AmMap.

Figure 2: Selecting Region

Once you have selected the area on which you want to create an AmMap, you can edit the associated properties to design the map.
You can view the properties in Detail view as well as Sort view.
Detail view distributes various properties under various categories. Below is an example of detail view.

Figure 3: Detail View

Sort view sorts the properties in alphabetical order irrespective to their category.

Below we have discussed the properties based on Detail view.

Properties

Data

Figure 4: Adding Data

Property	Value	Comment
Connection Name	Select from the Dropdown	Select a connection name
Connection Type	Select from the Dropdown	Select a name for the type of connection
Data Source	Source QO Specify SQL	Select an already created query object from the dropdown Create a specific SQL for the map. Click on SQL designer to create a query
Runtime Connection Name	Select from the Dropdown	Select a name to identify the connection at runtime

General

Figure 5: General Settings

Property	Value	Comment
Area Attributes	Specify in the popup window	Area attributes dialog helps you design the content of the balloon that opens when an area on the map is clicked. For eg – if you want to show the count of games for specific areas, set field as game and function as count. You can add prefix, suffix, and set this as title. You can provide multiple attributes.
Area Field	Select from the dropdown	Select appropriate field for grouping of data. For example: the field that contains state name, country name etc. If you select Country, the respective attributes will be visible on hovering over the country you have selected
Map Type	Select the Map Data	Select the type of map you want to use based on your geographic data For eg – if your data consists of regions related to the United States, you can select Map – USA countries

Heatmap

Figure 6: Map Settings

Property	Value	Comment
End Color	Select from the color palette	Choose the color for maximum value. This defines the color intensity which denotes the highest value.
Start Color	Select from the color palette	Choose the color for the minimum value. The minimum value would be denoted using this color. The color intensity will change as the values ascend.
Summary Function	Select from the list	Select the function based on which the values of the Value Field must be calculated
Value Field	Select from the dropdown	Select the field on which you want to create the map. Based on the field you select here the map will be plotted

Misc

Figure 7: Other Settings

Property	Value	Comment
Name	Type yourself	Provide a name to uniquely identify this map
Height	Type yourself	Provide the height at which you want to place the map in the report
Left	Type yourself	Provide the position value (in pixel) from the left margin
Tag	Type yourself	Provide tags to associate the control with another control(s)
Top	Type yourself	Provide the position value (in pixel) from the top margin
Visible	True False	Select true if you want the map to be visible on the report Select false if you do not want the map to be visible on the report
Width	Type yourself	Provide the width value (from left to right) for the map

Once you have set the desired properties, you can preview the map to take a quick look.

Preview

Click on the preview tab. The report preview will appear.

Figure 8: Map Preview

Save the report. Upload the report on the Webstudio using the Upload Report icon.

Below image is an example of how the report would appear on the Webstudio.

Figure 9: Map

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