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Polylines and polygons are not imported.ĭata cannot yet be imported after the map is created. Only placemarks without category information are currently imported. Enter the URL of your KML feed (or the My Map URL) and ensure that the 'Editable Map' option is also selected. You can import a collection of placemarks to your map when the map is first created. Using An External Data Source (Such As Google My Maps) This will copy the changes to the embedded map stored at the domain (The map editor data is stored at. When you have completed your edits click the 'Publish' button above the map. The default search radius is 50 metres.Ĭhanges you make to the map data are not immediately available on the embedded map which other users see. If no street view is selected the nearest street view will be displayed (or none at all if a street view cannot be found). You can then adjust the pegman position to select the street view to display when the marker is clicked by a user. When editing a placemark drag the pegman icon from the top left corner of the map to a point near to the selected placemark. Setting Placemark Street ViewsĪ feature of Map Channels v5 which is not available in Google My Maps is the ability to store a selected street view for a placemark. The marker set that was used in the original version of Google My Maps is available for selection within the sidebar.īy default this list is hidden. You can add a new category by entering the marker image URL and category name then clicking 'Add'. Click a marker image to change the category of a placemark. Within the edit panel a collection of marker category images are displayed.

To delete the placemark click this link and then select 'Yes' to confirm the deletion. When a placemark is selected (see above) a link labelled 'Delete' is displayed.

To store the changes click the 'Save' button. You can change these properties as required and also change the placemark position by dragging and dropping the marker. To edit an existing placemark select the marker by clicking it on the map or within the index panel.Īn info window (balloon) will be displayed above the marker within which is the 'Edit' link.Ĭlicking 'Edit' will enter edit mode and display the editor panel with a collection of properties on the left side of the map. In the editor panel are a range of fields to enter the name, address, description, link, image and layer name for the new place.Ĭlick 'Save' to store the new place. You can drag and drop the marker to adjust the position. Within the editor panel click 'Add New Place' then click on the map to set the point where the placemark is positioned. This will display the editor panel on the left side of the map. Add New Placemarksįrom the Map Editor page click the 'Editor' link from the menu. There is also a link to the Map Editor page which allows you to edit the placemarks displayed on the map. Click the 'Create' button to generate the map.Īfter you create your map you will be transferred to the Map Settings page where you can adjust a range of settings for your map. Optionally you can supply the URL of a KML feed (or Google My Map). Edit functionality is not available within the standard embedded copy of the map.Ĭlick the Create Map link (available in the Dashboard).Įnter the map name and check the 'Editable Map' option. Only the map owner can edit the map data within the map editor page. View the main Map Channels v5 Tutorial IntroductionĮditable maps are an option within Map Channels v5 which allow you to edit the data directly within your map rather than using an external feed.