- In short
- A choropleth of Italy's regions by value. You map region names and a value column; the map geometry ships embedded, so it works offline and your figures never leave the file. The source table stays unchanged.
What it shows
Colours Italy's regions by value, showing at a glance where it runs high or low.
When to use it
Most useful when you need to comparing sales, population or performance across regions on a map.
Example scenarios
- Comparing sales, population or performance across regions on a map.
- Analysts: colours Italy's regions by value, showing at a glance where it runs high or low.
What it needs
One column with the map region names and one with the numeric values to compare.
How to use it
- Select the data range holding the region names and the value column.
- Open the Charts (Visualizations menu) gallery from the XLMind Plus tab.
- Pick the Italy Map template and map its fields to your cells.
- The visual is inserted bound to your data; it refreshes as the cells change.
What it produces
A live SVG chart shape (auto-refresh and edit).
Effect on your data and undo
Italy Map does not change your source data; the result is added as a separate item. It refreshes automatically when the linked cells change. One click on Undo Last brings everything back.
How it differs from similar tools
Unlike online map services, your regional data never reaches a server; the shapes are embedded in the add-in and the result stays editable.
Good to know
Bindings must match the chart's expected shape; auto-refreshes on source change. Requires the listed data fields (region names: Region, plus a value column).
Limitations
Requires the listed data fields.
Frequently asked questions
- Can I restyle the result by hand?
- Yes. The visual is built from plain Excel objects; recolor, resize and rewrite it as you like.
- Does it refresh when the data changes?
- Yes. The visual is bound to your cells and updates as the linked values change.
- Will my table change?
- No. Your data stays exactly as it is; only the visual is added to the sheet.
- Do I need an internet connection?
- No. The map shapes are embedded in the add-in, and your regional figures never leave your computer.
Works well with
- For a similar but different need, use France Map
- To keep working on the result, use Create Dashboard
- As a complement, use KPI Cards
- As an alternative, use World Map
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