Adding ZIP codes that are not included in the standard geocoding tables.
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Article ID: KB0083859
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Spotfire Analyst
All supported versions
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Description
Customer may have ZIP codes in their data that are not plotted in their map chart when using Spotfire geocoding tables. In the interest of performance, Spotfire only uses the data provided by Geonames to create the geocoding tables. Smaller cities/towns often have ZIP codes that are not recognized outside of the region, which are not included.
Issue/Introduction
Adding ZIP codes that are not included in the standard geocoding tables.
Environment
All supported environments
Resolution
In order to add more zip codes, create new custom geocoding tables as described in the Help files under "Setting Up New Geocoding Tables".