You can use the geography
data items that are available in SAS Visual Analytics or you can create custom geography data
items. To access existing geography data items, select the
Data tab in the left pane. Right-click the data item that you want to use for the geography
data item, and then select
Geography. Then, select one of
the following items:
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Country or Region ISO
2-Letter Codes
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Country or Region ISO
Numeric Codes
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Country or Region SAS
Map ID Values
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Subdivision (State,
Region, Province) Names
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Subdivision (State,
Region, Province) SAS Map ID Values
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Note: For predefined geographic
roles, the values of your geography data items must match the lookup
values that are used by SAS Visual Analytics. To view the lookup values,
see
http://support.sas.com/va72geo.
Tip
To get geographic maps to
work with any data set, add a column with the predefined lookup values
to your data set.