Display Location
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Use this action to display a map location at specific latitude and longitude. Where possible, Xenioo will use platform specific location content.
The action uses the following settings:
This action will display a native location content when supported by the current chat channel.
If the target chat platform does not support a location content, Google Maps Static API will be used instead by displaying a static image.
If location content is not supported by the channel and no Google Maps Static API configuration is supplied, this action will try to display a link button redirecting to Google Maps for the supplied location name and address.
Please refer to the following table to check how your chatbot channel may behave depending on configuration:
This action has no trigger.
This action produces the following variables:
Channel specific availability follows the table below:
This action can be used only inside interactions and not as child of other actions. T
Channel | Native | Map API | No API |
---|---|---|---|
No
Image
No
Web
No
Image
Link Button
Alexa
No
No
No
Google Assistant
No
No
No
Telegram
Yes
-
-
Yes*
-
-
Slack
No
Image
Map Url
MS Teams
No
Image
Map Url
SMS
No
Map Url
Map Url
GBM
No
Image
Map Url
RCS
No
Image
Map Url
Discord
No
Image
Map Url
Custom
N/A
N/A
N/A
Variable
Description
location_url
The Google Maps static map url. This variable is created only if Silent Map Link option is enabled.
Channel
Availability
Available as Static Map.
Available on Supported Providers.
Telegram
Fully Available.
Web
Available as Static Map.
Alexa
Not Available.
Google Assistant
Not Available.
Slack
Available as Static Map.
API
Fully Available.
Setting
Description
Location Name
The name of the location.
Address Name
The full address of the location.
Latitude
The latitude of the exact location point
Longitude
The longitude of the exact location point
Enable Google Maps Fallback
If enabled, Xenioo will create a google Maps static image link for this location
Google Maps API Key
The API Key to be used for static map
Zoom Factor
The zoom factor to be applied to the static map
Marker Label
The label to be set on the map marker that will be added to the static map.
Generate Silent Map Link
If enabled, this action won't generate any content but fill a variable with the full static map url.