Checking Available Maps
User Story
The user wants to lookup which maps are available.
Note: Do not use the
doc/maps resource within the application at runtime. It is only meant for use in the framework of application development. Request
https://pde.api.here.com/1/doc/maps.json
?app_id={YOUR_APP_ID}
&app_code={YOUR_APP_CODE}
Response
The response to the request contains the following information blocks:
- name of the map
- coverage type (indicating the region the map covers)
- release date
- information on whether the map is the latest available
{
"maps":[
...
{
"name": "SAM_16131",
"coverage": "SAM",
"releaseYearAndQuarter": "16131",
"isLatest": true
}
...
{
"name": "WEU_16131",
"coverage": "WEU",
"releaseYearAndQuarter": "16131",
"isLatest": true
},
{
"name": "WEU_161F0",
"coverage": "WEU",
"releaseYearAndQuarter": "161F0",
"isLatest": true
}
]
}