URL Format
Each request must conform to the following format:
http://share.here.com/{share_object}/
{share_object_path_params}
?{query_params}
Every request must use the HTTP method GET
.
The table below explains the elements that make up a deeplinking URL.
Element | Description |
---|---|
share_object | A one-letter identifier which matches one of
|
share_object_path_params | Parameters that depend on the share object. For places, this is a Share ID. For routes, it is a set of waypoints separated by slashes. For location, it is a pair of coordinates. |
query_params | Parameters describing how the share object should be presented by the client application. |
Common Query Parameters
The following query parameters can be used with any type of share object.
-
t
- Map Type - Specifies what map type should be shown. Default value is
normal
. This is an optional parameter. If a platform does not support the requested types, it gracefully degrades to the closest version.-
normal
: the default cartography view -
hybrid
: a combined view of normal/satellite -
traffic
: traffic imagery combined with -
terrain
: terrain type view -
satellite
: satellite imagery view -
pt
: public transit combined view -
panorama
: street-view map
-
-
z
- Zoom Level - Specifies what level the map should be zoomed. This parameter is mandatory in a shared location URL. Valid values are
0
to20
-
ref
- Referrer - Specifies the original issuer of a share link. The value for this parameter should be a unique string identifier.