Enable Geometry Data Type (Preview)

Administrators use this system setting to specify whether the geometry data type is available for data columns.

This system setting applies only to workbooks. It doesn’t apply to analyses, dashboards, or pixel-perfect reports.

Valid Values

• On — Enables you to use geometry columns in map visualizations and spatial geometry calculations.
• Off — Disables the geometry data type. Default

Apply Required

Yes.

Change Effective

After a few minutes.

Edition

Enterprise only.

API Key and Values

API Key — EnableGeometryType

API Values —

• true
• false

Documentation Links

• (Preview) Geometry Data Type
• Make Preview Features Available

• When Do System Settings Take Effect?
• Typical Workflow for Using System Setting REST APIs
• Examples for System Setting REST APIs