Working with Web Map Service (WMS)
Another way to change the appearance of maps is to connect to a service called Web Map Service, which serves map tiles, and use those instead of the default maps the come with Tableau.
In this recipe, we are going to plot some areas based on zip code and provide a map background based on a web map service:
Getting ready
To follow this recipe, open B05527_05 – STARTER.twbx. Use the worksheet called WMS, and connect to the DOHMH New York City Restaurant data source:
How to do it...
Here are the steps to create a map with ...
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