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Fix Spelling And Alternative Labels In Geo Columns

This tutorial guides you through correcting spelling and alternative labels in geographic columns.

applicationUI.publishedAt 6 de mayo de 2026
1. Introduction

While creating maps you will sooner or later come across a label that cannot be matched to the current selected layer in your dataset. In this tutorial i will show you how to fix spelling or alternative label errors.

Introduction
Introduction
2. Locate Error

In this example we have an error with Azerbaijan being spelled in german and therefore it cannot be mapped to our english "Countries worldwide" Layer. It is indicated by the orange triangle in the top left of the cell.

Locate Error
Locate Error
3. Fix Error

Click on the orange error to fix the error.

Fix Error
Fix Error
4. Select correct Label

We can fix the label by selecting the correct region from the available regions in the layer.

Select correct Label
Select correct Label
5. Select Correct Region

Here we are selecting the english label "Azerbaijan" and confirm it by pressing "Ok".

Select Correct Region
Select Correct Region
6. Enter Partial Location Name For Verification

If you already now how to fix the label spelling you can just overwrite the label in the cell as well.

Enter Partial Location Name For Verification
Enter Partial Location Name For Verification

You have successfully corrected spelling and alternative labels in the geographic columns. The location names now accurately reflect the intended entries.