CML — Geo types reference

Add geo_type to any attribute to enable map visualizations in Discover.

All geo_type values

Value	Description	Example data
latitude	Decimal latitude coordinate	40.7128
longitude	Decimal longitude coordinate	-74.0060
country_name	Full country name (English)	"United States"
country_code	ISO 2 or ISO 3 country code	"US", "USA"
city	City name	"New York"
state_us	US state full name	"California"
state_code	US state 2-letter abbreviation	"CA"
zip_code	US or international postal code	"10001"
dma	Nielsen DMA region name	"New York"

Usage

attributes:
  - name: country
    type: string
    geo_type: country_name

  - name: lat
    type: float
    geo_type: latitude

  - name: lng
    type: float
    geo_type: longitude

Auto-detection rules

If geo_type is omitted, Celiq auto-detects it from the column name. Annotating explicitly ensures correct behaviour even when column names are non-standard.

See Forge → Geo types → for the full detection patterns.