This method is available to developers from the Locate.asmx Web Service and generates a map to be returned. This is returned as a binary PNG image stream.

Syntax

http://localhost/isharemaps_internal/locate.asmx/GetMapImage?mapsource=Workshop/AllMaps&x=123&y=456&zoom=100width=400&height=300

Parameters

Name	Requirement	Description
mapsource	mandatory	A list can be obtained from the GetMapSources method. This needs to be the name of the .xml file (without the .xml extension) not the name of the MapSource in Studio.
x	mandatory	Easting in British National Grid meters
y	mandatory	Northing in British National Grid meters
zoom	mandatory	Zoom in METERS for the map
width	mandatory	Width in pixels of the resultant image
height	mandatory	Height in pixels of the resultant image

Returns

MapSpur Envelope including a map view definition (of the resultant view), the map image byte array, time elapsed on the server to process and also and error message and error code.

Errors

Raises error – Invalid Map Source

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