{"id":1691232,"date":"2022-08-23T10:00:08","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T17:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=1691232"},"modified":"2024-09-23T12:05:43","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T19:05:43","slug":"symbology-in-arcgis-for-power-bi","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/power-bi\/mapping\/symbology-in-arcgis-for-power-bi","title":{"rendered":"Layer styling in ArcGIS for Power BI"},"author":317022,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[22941],"tags":[761562,766972,758301,31301],"industry":[],"product":[770122,36761],"class_list":["post-1691232","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mapping","tag-arcgis-for-microsoft-365","tag-arcgis-for-power-bi","tag-data-viz","tag-symbology","product-microsoft-365","product-power-bi"],"acf":{"authors":[{"ID":317022,"user_firstname":"Sarah","user_lastname":"Rosenthal","nickname":"Sarah Rosenthal","user_nicename":"srosenthal","display_name":"Sarah Rosenthal","user_email":"srosenthal@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2022-08-19 00:41:34","user_description":"I work on the ArcGIS for Microsoft 365 team at Esri, where I help bring location to the world of business intelligence.","user_avatar":"<img data-del=\"avatar\" src='https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Rosenthal-Headshot-crop-213x200.jpg' class='avatar pp-user-avatar avatar-96 photo ' height='96' width='96'\/>"}],"short_description":"Communicating ideas with charts and maps is easy with ArcGIS for Power BI. Learn about available Style options and Symbology.","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">(<em>Originally published August 2022. Updated September 2024.)<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Your brain on symbology<\/h2>\n<p>Did you know that 30-50% of your brain is dedicated to processing visual information? In fact, the evolution of written language all began with pictures and icons, or symbology. Eventually, as humans needed to express more and more complex ideas, symbology developed into formal written text.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>However, when we want to communicate ideas with numbers, the reverse remains true. Communicating data demands that we tap into the part of our brain that can subconsciously (and quickly) process visual information, rather than overloading our eyes with a lot of text and numbers, even when using charts or maps.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, ArcGIS for Power BI is designed to help you do precisely that.<\/p>\n<p>ArcGIS for Power BI provides many layer styles that help you communicate information quickly through customizable <a href=\"https:\/\/support.esri.com\/en-us\/gis-dictionary\/visual-variable\">visual variables<\/a>, such as size, shape, color, texture, and more! When you style your map layers, you take your reporting up a few notches, from simply presenting <em>where<\/em> your data is, to providing an enriched understanding of what it all <em>means<\/em> and, ultimately, what <em>actions<\/em> to take.<\/p>\n<h2>Let\u2019s get styling!<\/h2>\n<p>Start modifying the symbology of a data layer by clicking the <strong>Symbology <\/strong>tab in the Layers pane and selecting a layer to style in the <strong>Active layer <\/strong>drop-down menu.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2496502,"id":2496502,"title":"Symbology pane","filename":"2024-09-20_11-14-57.png","filesize":930542,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-14-57.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/power-bi\/mapping\/symbology-in-arcgis-for-power-bi\/2024-09-20_11-14-57","alt":"Start modifying the look of a data layer in the Symbology pane","author":"317022","description":"","caption":"","name":"2024-09-20_11-14-57","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1691232,"date":"2024-09-20 18:16:19","modified":"2024-09-20 19:07:23","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1414,"height":818,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-14-57-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-14-57.png","medium-width":451,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-14-57.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":444,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-14-57.png","large-width":1414,"large-height":818,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-14-57.png","1536x1536-width":1414,"1536x1536-height":818,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-14-57.png","2048x2048-width":1414,"2048x2048-height":818,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-14-57-804x465.png","card_image-width":804,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-14-57.png","wide_image-width":1414,"wide_image-height":818}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>In the\u00a0<strong>Symbol type<\/strong> drop-down menu, choose a style and start customizing!<\/p>\n<p>ArcGIS for Power BI uses <i>smart mapping<\/i> to suggest <strong>Symbol<\/strong> types that are appropriate for your data. The options shown in the below image might be different than those on your map.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2496532,"id":2496532,"title":"Smart mapping Symbol types","filename":"2024-09-20_11-19-49.png","filesize":389275,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-19-49.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/power-bi\/mapping\/symbology-in-arcgis-for-power-bi\/2024-09-20_11-19-49","alt":"Smart mapping suggest Symbol types based on your data","author":"317022","description":"","caption":"","name":"2024-09-20_11-19-49","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1691232,"date":"2024-09-20 18:21:36","modified":"2024-09-20 19:07:54","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":800,"height":460,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-19-49-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-19-49.png","medium-width":454,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-19-49.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":442,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-19-49.png","large-width":800,"large-height":460,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-19-49.png","1536x1536-width":800,"1536x1536-height":460,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-19-49.png","2048x2048-width":800,"2048x2048-height":460,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-19-49.png","card_image-width":800,"card_image-height":460,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-19-49.png","wide_image-width":800,"wide_image-height":460}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h3>Heat Map<\/h3>\n<p>Here\u2019s an example of custom symbology. Maybe you want a report consumer to easily understand where the <em>highest and lowest concentration<\/em> of features are located. A\u00a0<em>heat map<\/em> is a good way to visualize the hot and cold spots on your map. Click the <strong>Style options <\/strong>tab and you can manually adjust the <strong>Color ramp<\/strong> and the\u00a0<strong>Area of influence<\/strong> to best represent your data.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2496582,"id":2496582,"title":"Heat Map Symbol type","filename":"2024-09-20_11-37-22.png","filesize":386741,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-37-22.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/power-bi\/mapping\/symbology-in-arcgis-for-power-bi\/2024-09-20_11-37-22","alt":"Heat Map Symbol type","author":"317022","description":"","caption":"","name":"2024-09-20_11-37-22","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1691232,"date":"2024-09-20 18:39:59","modified":"2024-09-20 19:08:08","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":800,"height":464,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-37-22-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-37-22.png","medium-width":450,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-37-22.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":445,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-37-22.png","large-width":800,"large-height":464,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-37-22.png","1536x1536-width":800,"1536x1536-height":464,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-37-22.png","2048x2048-width":800,"2048x2048-height":464,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-37-22.png","card_image-width":800,"card_image-height":464,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-37-22.png","wide_image-width":800,"wide_image-height":464}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h3>Size<\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes you might want to show your data proportionally by size. To activate this option, drag a <i>numeric<\/i> or <i>ranking<\/i> value into the <em>Size <\/em>field well. In the example below, you can see locations styled by their rating. Locations rated 5 stars are styled with larger stars, while locations rated 1 star are styled with smaller stars.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2496662,"id":2496662,"title":"Size Symbol type","filename":"2024-09-20_12-01-37.png","filesize":945712,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-01-37.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/power-bi\/mapping\/symbology-in-arcgis-for-power-bi\/2024-09-20_12-01-37","alt":"Size Symbol type","author":"317022","description":"","caption":"","name":"2024-09-20_12-01-37","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1691232,"date":"2024-09-20 19:05:00","modified":"2024-09-20 19:08:17","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1420,"height":1141,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-01-37-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-01-37.png","medium-width":325,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-01-37.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":617,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-01-37.png","large-width":1344,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-01-37.png","1536x1536-width":1420,"1536x1536-height":1141,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-01-37.png","2048x2048-width":1420,"2048x2048-height":1141,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-01-37-579x465.png","card_image-width":579,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-01-37-1344x1080.png","wide_image-width":1344,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>On the <b>Style options <\/b>tab, you will find the menu provides a variety of options for you to <a href=\"https:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/power-bi\/design\/classification-types.htm\">customize details<\/a> like <em>symbol styles and sizes, classification methods, <\/em>and <em>clustering options. <\/em>Oh, and don\u2019t forget to experiment with fun <em>colors<\/em> and <em>shape<\/em>!<\/p>\n<h3>Color<\/h3>\n<p>If changing object size isn\u2019t your thing, why not try a more colorful experience? A\u00a0Color <strong>Symbol type<\/strong> adds order to your data by modifying the colors of your map&#8217;s features, such as from more to less saturated.<\/p>\n<p>To experiment with color saturation, drag a <em>numeric<\/em> value into the <em>Color <\/em>field well. Notice that you are presented with the same <strong>Symbol types<\/strong> as in the <b>Size <\/b>example, but with the new option, Color<strong>. <\/strong>When you select this option, you can play with the color settings on the <strong>Style options <\/strong>tab. Try selecting a sequential color scheme designed to highlight your ordered data and show ranges, highs, lows, etc.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2496632,"id":2496632,"title":"2024-09-20_11-48-53","filename":"2024-09-20_11-48-53.png","filesize":963698,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-48-53.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/power-bi\/mapping\/symbology-in-arcgis-for-power-bi\/2024-09-20_11-48-53","alt":"Color Symbol type","author":"317022","description":"","caption":"","name":"2024-09-20_11-48-53","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1691232,"date":"2024-09-20 18:58:13","modified":"2024-09-20 19:08:25","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1416,"height":1163,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-48-53-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-48-53.png","medium-width":318,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-48-53.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":631,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-48-53.png","large-width":1315,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-48-53.png","1536x1536-width":1416,"1536x1536-height":1163,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-48-53.png","2048x2048-width":1416,"2048x2048-height":1163,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-48-53-566x465.png","card_image-width":566,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_11-48-53-1315x1080.png","wide_image-width":1315,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h3>Color and Size<\/h3>\n<p>What if there was a way to combine <i>both<\/i> <em>size <\/em>and <em>color<\/em> visual variables? Try filling both the <em>Size<\/em> and <em>Color <\/em>field wells with<i> numeric<\/i> data. This adds a <strong>Symbol type<\/strong> called <b>Color and Size<\/b> that lets you compare two visual variables at once! Nested inside the <strong>Style options <\/strong>tab you&#8217;ll find options to modify for <b>Color<\/b> and the <strong>Size<\/strong> described previously.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2496712,"id":2496712,"title":"2024-09-20_12-12-00","filename":"2024-09-20_12-12-00-1.png","filesize":996181,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-12-00-1.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/power-bi\/mapping\/symbology-in-arcgis-for-power-bi\/2024-09-20_12-12-00-2","alt":"Color and Size Symbol type","author":"317022","description":"Color and Size Symbol type","caption":"","name":"2024-09-20_12-12-00-2","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1691232,"date":"2024-09-20 19:19:55","modified":"2024-09-20 19:21:03","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1418,"height":1984,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-12-00-1-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-12-00-1.png","medium-width":187,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-12-00-1.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":1075,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-12-00-1.png","large-width":772,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-12-00-1-1098x1536.png","1536x1536-width":1098,"1536x1536-height":1536,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-12-00-1.png","2048x2048-width":1418,"2048x2048-height":1984,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-12-00-1-332x465.png","card_image-width":332,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_12-12-00-1-772x1080.png","wide_image-width":772,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h3>Types and Size<\/h3>\n<p>If you work with both numeric and categorical data, we&#8217;ve got you covered! Fill the <em>Size <\/em>field well with a <em>numeric<\/em> data value and the <em>Color <\/em>field well with a <em>categorical<\/em> data value to see the Types and Size <strong>Symbol type<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>When you choose this option, you have access to the symbol (Types) and Size customizations on the\u00a0<strong>Style options\u00a0<\/strong>tab.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2496902,"id":2496902,"title":"2024-09-20_14-04-53","filename":"2024-09-20_14-04-53.png","filesize":975990,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_14-04-53.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/power-bi\/mapping\/symbology-in-arcgis-for-power-bi\/2024-09-20_14-04-53","alt":"Type and Size Symbol style","author":"317022","description":"Type and Size Symbol style","caption":"","name":"2024-09-20_14-04-53","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1691232,"date":"2024-09-20 21:11:07","modified":"2024-09-20 21:11:51","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1414,"height":1463,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_14-04-53-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_14-04-53.png","medium-width":252,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_14-04-53.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":795,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_14-04-53.png","large-width":1044,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_14-04-53.png","1536x1536-width":1414,"1536x1536-height":1463,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_14-04-53.png","2048x2048-width":1414,"2048x2048-height":1463,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_14-04-53-449x465.png","card_image-width":449,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-09-20_14-04-53-1044x1080.png","wide_image-width":1044,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h3>Types<\/h3>\n<p>If your data contains <em>categorical<\/em> fields, you can use unique symbols to show differences in feature categories! When you drag a <i>categorical<\/i> value into the <em>Color <\/em>field well, the Types option appears in the <strong>Symbol types<\/strong> menu. 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We guarantee it will increase the effectiveness of your data communication, reporting, and overall style.<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for more information about getting started in ArcGIS for Power BI, you can find our documentation <a href=\"https:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/power-bi\/get-started\/about-maps-for-power-bi.htm\">here<\/a>. For even more detailed information about layer styling, see <a href=\"https:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/microsoft-365\/latest\/get-started\/style.htm\">Style map layers <\/a>in the ArcGIS for Miscrosoft 365 user guide.<\/p>\n<p>We are always looking to improve the options and experience for you inside ArcGIS for Power BI. We would love to hear from you about ways you use map visualizations in your reports. 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