PowerPlatformConnectors/independent-publisher-conne.../Mapbox/Readme.md

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Mapbox

Mapbox allows you to access its navigation, location search and static map generation API services to create interative/static maps in your application.

Publisher: Simone Lin

Prerequisite

You need to have a Mapbox account to create an API access token. (Pricing)

Supported Operations

Forward Geocoding

This action allows you to look up a single location by name and will return you the geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) of the location

Get Static Map Image

This action outputs a static map image of a location in base64, the location is specified by its longitude and latitude. The static map image does not have interactivity or controls.

Get Route To Location

This action calculates and returns optimal route to reach a specified location from a given location. It supports 4 different routing profiles: driving-traffic, driving, walking and cycling. Default routing profile is set to driving.

Obtaining Credentials

Create an account on Mapbox, Log in and navigate into your account, you can get the default access token for mapbox api at the bottom of the account page.

Known Issues and Limitations

  • Mapbox Search API is currently in private beta for worldwide coverage. I will update the connector with this action once it is published.
  • Mapbox API is free for a limited amount of requests per month, be sure to consult the APIs Pricing page
  • The query parameter geometries in the Get Route To Location action currently only supports polyline value.