Google Maps Component

Overview

Google Maps Component Plugin provides support for displaying interactive maps, directions, and markers in a SAIL interface.

Pre-requisites: 

Key Features & Functionality
  • fn!googleMapsDisplayField
    • Displays a map centered on a specific latitude and longitude, with an optional pre-set list of custom markers. When a user clicks on a marker, the metadata is returned via a SaveInto.
    • Optionally allows the user to pan, use street view, and zoom.
  • fn!googleMapsDirectionsField
    • Displays map directions between 2 or more points.
    • It can automatically sort the waypoints to calculate the optimal route between the origin and destination. When the directions are computed, step-by-step directions, trip distance, and time are returned via a SaveInto.
    • Optionally displays current traffic conditions as an overlay, and exposes route options such as avoiding highways, ferries, or tolls. Also able to display custom markers.
  • fn!googleMapsPinField
    • Displays a map where a user can drop and reposition a marker.
    • When no marker is selected a default map center position can be set and used.
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  • This component plugin does not have a JAR file.

    In a cloud environment, you can install the plugin via the admin console. For an on-premise installation, you will need to drop the plugin zip in the <APPIAN_HOME>/_admin/plugins/ directory.

    This specific plugin is bundled with an example application. You will need to download and extract the combined zip file from this page.  The actual plugin zip ends with _signed.zip.

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