Un ID de mapa es un identificador único que representa la configuración y el diseño del mapa de Google que se almacenan en Google Cloud. Usas los IDs de mapa para habilitar funciones, administrar mapas o aplicarles un diseño en tus sitios web y aplicaciones. Puedes crear IDs de mapa para cada plataforma que necesites (JavaScript, Android, iOS o mapas estáticos) en tu proyecto de Google Cloud Console en la página Administración de mapas.
Usa IDs de mapas para habilitar funciones y diseños. Estos son algunos ejemplos de cómo usar IDs de mapas. Para obtener una lista completa, consulta Funciones que usan IDs de mapa:
Diseño de mapas basado en Cloud: Asocia un ID de mapa con un diseño de mapa para diseñar, personalizar y administrar tus mapas con Google Cloud Console.
Disponible en todas las plataformas: Android, iOS, JavaScript y la API de Maps Static.
Mapas de vectores: Usa un ID de mapa para utilizar un mapa compuesto por mosaicos basados en vectores que se dibujan en el momento de la carga en el cliente con WebGL.
Disponible en JavaScript.
Marcadores avanzados: Usa un ID de mapa para habilitar los marcadores avanzados. Disponible en Android, iOS y JavaScript.
Ejemplo de diseño de mapas basado en Cloud
Para usar el diseño de mapas basado en Cloud y diseñar mapas en tu sitio web y tus apps para Android, sigue estos pasos:
Crea IDs de mapa para cada plataforma que utilices. Por ejemplo, crea un ID de mapa de JavaScript y uno de Android. Para obtener más detalles, consulta Crea IDs de mapa.
Configura un diseño de mapa en la consola de Google Cloud. Para obtener más detalles, consulta diseño de mapas basado en Cloud.
Haz referencia al ID del mapa en el código JavaScript de tu sitio web y en el código de tu app para Android.
Para obtener más detalles, consulta Cómo agregar un ID de mapa a tu app.
Luego, el diseño de mapa asociado con tus IDs de mapa se mostrará en tu sitio web y en tu app para Android. Puedes actualizar el diseño de mapa en la consola de Cloud, y los cambios aparecerán en ambos lugares automáticamente, sin necesidad de que tus clientes actualicen la app.
Funciones que usan IDs de mapa
En la siguiente tabla, se muestran las funciones y las APIs de Google Maps Platform que usan IDs de mapa:
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See\n| [Google Maps Billing](/maps/billing-and-pricing/sku-details#dynamic-maps-ess-sku) for more information.\n\nA map ID is a unique identifier that represents Google Map styling and configuration settings that are stored in Google Cloud. You use map IDs to enable features or manage or style maps on your websites and in your applications. You can create map IDs for each platform you need--JavaScript, Android, iOS, or Static maps--in your Google Cloud console project on the **Map Management** page.\n\nFor how to create map IDs, see [How to create map IDs](/maps/documentation/maps-static/map-ids/get-map-id).\n\nWhat you can do with map IDs\n\nUse map IDs to enable features and styling. Here are some examples of how to\nuse map IDs. For a full list, see [Features that use map IDs](#features-available):\n\n- **Cloud-based maps styling** : Associate a map ID with a map style to\n style, customize, and manage your maps using the Google Cloud console.\n Available on all platforms:\n [Android](/maps/documentation/android-sdk/cloud-customization),\n [iOS](/maps/documentation/ios-sdk/cloud-customization),\n [JavaScript](/maps/documentation/javascript/cloud-customization),\n and [Maps Static API](/maps/documentation/maps-static/cloud-customization).\n\n- **Vector maps** : Use a map ID to use a map composed of vector-based tiles\n that are drawn at load time on the client side using WebGL.\n Available on [JavaScript](/maps/documentation/javascript/vector-map).\n\n- **Advanced markers** : Use a map ID to enable Advanced markers. Available on\n [Android](/maps/documentation/android-sdk/advanced-markers/overview),\n [iOS](/maps/documentation/ios-sdk/advanced-markers/overview), and\n [JavaScript](/maps/documentation/javascript/advanced-markers/overview).\n\nExample for cloud-based maps styling\n\nTo use cloud-based maps styling to style maps on your website and Android apps,\nfollow these steps:\n\n1. Create map IDs for each platform you are using. For example, create a\n JavaScript and an Android map ID. For details, see\n [Create map IDs](/maps/documentation/maps-static/map-ids/get-map-id).\n\n2. Configure a map style on the Google Cloud console. For details, see\n [cloud-based maps styling](/maps/documentation/javascript/cloud-customization/map-styles-leg).\n\n3. Associate both of your map IDs with the map style in the Google Cloud console.\n For details, see [Associate map IDs with your style](/maps/documentation/javascript/cloud-customization/map-styles-leg#associate-style-with-map-id).\n\n4. Reference the map ID in your website JavaScript and your Android app code.\n For details, see [Add a map ID to your app](/maps/documentation/maps-static/map-ids/get-map-id#add-a-map-id-to-your-app).\n\nThe map style associated with your map IDs is then displayed on your website and\nin your Android app. You can make updates to your map style in the\nCloud console, and changes appear in both places automatically,\nwithout the need for any app updates by your customers.\n\nFeatures that use map IDs\n\nThe following table shows the Google Maps Platform features and APIs that use\nmap IDs:\n\n| Feature or API | Uses map IDs to accomplish these goals |\n|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| [Advanced markers](/maps/documentation/javascript/advanced-markers/overview) | Enable advanced markers. You don't need to create a map ID, and can instead use the demo map ID `DEMO_MAP_ID`. |\n| [Data-driven styling for boundaries](/maps/documentation/android-sdk/dds-boundaries/overview) | Associate the map ID with a set of boundaries and styling to style the map according to the boundaries. |\n| [Data-driven styling for datasets](/maps/documentation/android-sdk/dds-datasets/overview) | Associate the map ID with a set of data and styling to style the map according to the dataset. |\n| [Flutter](/maps/documentation/cross-platform/navigation) | Style the Google maps used in your Flutter apps. |\n| [Maps Embed API](/maps/documentation/embed/get-started) | Specify and style the map to be embedded on a web page. |\n| [Maps JavaScript API](/maps/documentation/javascript/cloud-customization) | Style the map to be displayed on a web page. |\n| [Maps SDK for Android](/maps/documentation/android-sdk/cloud-customization) | Style the map to be displayed in an Android application.^1^ |\n| [Maps SDK for iOS](/maps/documentation/ios-sdk/cloud-customization) | Style the map to be displayed in an iOS application.^1^ |\n| [Maps Static API](/maps/documentation/maps-static/cloud-customization) | Specify and style the map to be rendered as a static image. |\n| [Mobility solutions](/maps/documentation/mobility/journey-sharing/on-demand/javascript/style) | Use the Maps JavaScript API and SDKs for Android and iOS to style maps in Mobility solutions.^1^ |\n| [WebGL (Vector maps)](/maps/documentation/javascript/webgl) | Enable WebGL features using a JavaScript vector map ID. |\n\n^1^ Using a map ID on Maps SDK for Android or Maps SDK for iOS\ntriggers a map load that is charged against the Dynamic Maps SKU.\n\nNext steps\n\n[Create a map ID](/maps/documentation/maps-static/map-ids/get-map-id)"]]