MapPoint migration tips - MapBusinessOnline
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Requirements to input Excel file are pretty much the same for MapPoint and MBO. Usually Web App imports data file while Windows App links to data file. Thematic maps. MapPoint has Data mapping wizard. It pops up at the end of Import data wizard or you can call it from Data menu. In MBO we call the feature color-coding.
Update data from file - mapbusinessonline.com
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Just go to Map & Data window (if it’s not open, just click the arrow button centered on the left side of a map), move mouse over the dataset, and click Gear button. In Manage map and data dialog that will appear, click Update dataset from file button to start Update data wizard. On the first page of Update data wizard click Browse button to ...
Map Data from Microsoft Excel with MapBusinessOnline
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Click the Dataset button on the main toolbar. The Plot data wizard will start. On the Select data source page choose the File tab and select an Excel file by clicking the Browse button. After that you can simply press the Plot button and let MapBusinessOnline do all the work for you, asking a few questions only when necessary.
Color code dataset locations with symbols - MapBusinessOnline
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To color code data with symbols click ‘Color code with symbols’ icon on the toolbar. If you have plotted several data files on map, select one to color code and click ‘Next’ button. Otherwise just skip this step. Check the box if you want to summarize data by territory/geography such as State, County, or ZIP code.
Plot data from text file - mapbusinessonline.com
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Tab or comma separated text file (*.txt) Tab separated text file (*.tab) Comma separated text file (*.csv) Tab or comma separated ASCII text file (*.asc) The instructions on plotting a text file are essentially the same as for plotting a Microsoft Excel file except that you will need to choose if the text file has column headers in the first line.
Add Multiple Locations on a Map One by One | MapBusinessOnline
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Select a dataset and click ‘Add location’ button. As an alternative to finding location you can use Add location tool to add location to a dataset. Just pick pushpin icon in drawing tools on MapBusinessOnline toolbar and click anywhere on map to add location. Whenever location is added to a dataset it gets selected on map and you can see ...
Highlight market area on map - MapBusinessOnline
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Import territories from a file ; Create territories by county or state from file ; You may want to zoom or pan your map to better view your market area. Check this article for help to navigate around map: Zoom & pan map. Now you are ready to highlight the market area on map.
Copy & paste data from spreadsheet - MapBusinessOnline
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Go to your spreadsheet program and copy a data range you want to plot. Make sure that it includes column headers. Go back to MapBusinessOnline and press Control-V combination on your keyboard. The pasted data will appear in the paste area. Repeat the above-mentioned steps to copy more data. This time don’t include column headers.
Color code dataset locations with circles
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To color code data with circles click ‘Color code with circles’ icon on the toolbar. If you have plotted several data files on map, select one to color code and click ‘Next’ button. Otherwise just skip this step. Check the box if you want to summarize data by territory/geography such as State, County, or ZIP code.
View Business Data in a Tabular Form - MapBusinessOnline
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This article describes how to work with Data window. You can use Data window to view data in tabular format. Table viewing supports both datasets plotted on map and map layers that come with MapBusinessOnline such as states, counties, or ZIP codes.