Edit

Edit an existing Location by either changing its name, position or both.

URL: /data/locations/v2/edit

Method: POST

Method Parameters

Name

Type

Required

Description

apiKey

string

Yes

The API key for your organisation.

model

object

Yes

The object detailing the specified values.

See Model Object Properties.

Model Object Properties

Name	Type	Required	Description
uniqueKey	string	Yes	The unique key of a location record.
layerKey	string	Yes	The API key matching the Layer in which the record is stored.
name	string	No	A new name value for the location. Optional. Pass null to retain the current value.
postcode	string	No *	Optional. The new postcode in which the Location should be positioned. Pass null to retain the current position.
coordinates	object	No *	Optional. See Coordinate Object Properties. The new coordinates for the position of the Location or null. Pass null to retain the current position.

* If you intend to change the position of the location, at least one of either postcode or coordinate parameter values must be provided in order to determine a new position. If both are provided, the position will be determined using the coordinates. You may set both to null to retain the current position.

Coordinate Object Properties

Name	Type	Required	Description
latitudeY	decimal	Yes	The value for the Latitude. Ranges from -90.0 to +90.0.
longitudeX	decimal	Yes	The value for the Longitude. Ranges from -180.0 to +180.0.

Response

The following responses may be returned in addition to the standard ones specified under Common Information.

Code	Error Message	Notes
400	Longitudes must range from -180.0 to 180.0.	The longitudeX parameter value of the coordinate parameter object was out of range.
	Latitudes must range from -90.0 to 90.0.	The latitudeY parameter value of the coordinate parameter object was out of range.
	A location for the specified postcode could not be determined. Please provide latitude and longitude coordinates instead.	A position for the postcode could not be determined, try specifying coordinates instead.
	The MapLayer was not attached to a Geocoding Layer.	There is a configuration error in your system. If you wish to use the postcode parameter to position a location, you must have specified a Geocoding layer on the Layer specified by the layerKey parameter value.

Example call

URL: https://api.vision-mapping.com/data/locations/v2/edit?apiKey=INSERT_YOUR_KEY_HERE

Body:

{
   uniqueKey: "example",
   layerKey: "example",
   name: null,
   postcode: null,
   coordinates: {
      latitudeY: 0.1,
      longitudeX: 0.1
   }
}