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Create Map Endpoint

POST
/maps/
 
curl --request POST \
  --url https://example.com/api/maps/ \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{ "name": "NYC Infrastructure", "description": "Buildings, parks, and transit routes in Manhattan", "notes": "example" }'

Create a new map.

Authorizations

Section titled “Authorizations ”

Request Body required

Section titled “Request Body required ”
Media type application/json
MapCreate
object
name
required
Name

Map display name

string
>= 1 characters <= 255 characters
Example 
NYC Infrastructure
description
Any of:
string
<= 2000 characters
notes
Any of:
string
<= 50000 characters

Responses

Section titled “ Responses ”

201

Section titled “201 ”

Successful Response

Media type application/json
MapResponse
object
id
required
Id
string format: uuid
name
required
Name
string
description
required
Any of:
string
notes
Any of:
string
center_lng
required
Any of:
number
center_lat
required
Any of:
number
zoom
required
Any of:
number
bearing
required
Bearing
number
pitch
required
Pitch
number
basemap_style
required
Basemap Style
string
show_basemap_labels
required
Show Basemap Labels
boolean
visibility
required
MapVisibility
string
Allowed values: private internal public
thumbnail_url
Any of:
string
forked_from_id
Any of:
string format: uuid
forked_from_name
Any of:
string
created_by
required
Any of:
string format: uuid
created_by_username
Any of:
string
created_at
required
Created At
string format: date-time
updated_at
required
Updated At
string format: date-time
layers
required
Layers
Array<object>
MapLayerResponse
object
id
required
Id
string format: uuid
dataset_id
required
Dataset Id
string format: uuid
dataset_name
required
Dataset Name
string
dataset_geometry_type
required
Any of:
string
dataset_table_name
required
Dataset Table Name
string
dataset_extent_bbox
required
Any of:
Array<number>
dataset_column_info
Any of:
Array<object>
object
key
additional properties
any
dataset_feature_count
Any of:
integer
dataset_sample_values
Any of:
object
key
additional properties
any
display_name
Any of:
string
sort_order
required
Sort Order
integer
visible
required
Visible
boolean
opacity
required
Opacity
number
paint
required
Paint
object
key
additional properties
any
layout
required
Layout
object
key
additional properties
any
layer_type
Layer Type
string
default: vector_geolens
dataset_record_type
Any of:
string
filter
Any of:
Array
label_config
Any of:
object
key
additional properties
any
popup_config
Any of:
PopupConfig

Per-layer popup configuration: enable/disable + custom title template

  • ordered visible-fields allowlist. Persisted as JSONB on map_layers.
object
enabled
required
Enabled
boolean
expression
Any of:
string
<= 500 characters
visible_fields
Any of:
Array<string>
<= 100 items
style_config
Any of:
object
key
additional properties
any
show_in_legend
Show In Legend
boolean
default: true
is_3d
Any of:
boolean
layer_count
required
Layer Count
integer
widgets
Any of:
Array<string>
Example 
{
  "visibility": "private",
  "layers": [
    {
      "layer_type": "vector_geolens",
      "show_in_legend": true
    }
  ]
}

422

Section titled “422 ”

Validation Error

Media type application/json
HTTPValidationError
object
detail
Detail
Array<object>
ValidationError
object
loc
required
Location
Array
msg
required
Message
string
type
required
Error Type
string
input
Input
ctx
Context
object
Example generated
{
  "detail": [
    {
      "loc": [
        "example"
      ],
      "msg": "example",
      "type": "example",
      "input": "example",
      "ctx": {}
    }
  ]
}