I put in my map service token key and my search bar to search for any location is not working on the bottom of screen is saying Warning: Map Service Token not specified for my uwp google earth like app

Question

I put in my map service token key and my search bar to search for any location is not working on the bottom of screen is saying Warning: Map Service Token not specified for my uwp google earth like app

Answer 1

Looks like you have an extra backslash pasted in at the end of your key that's making it invalid.

Also as a reminder you shouldn't post your personal keys in a public forum.

Answer 2

How do i create a code snippet

Answer 3

<Page
    x:Class="Lukes_Earth.MainPage"
    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
    xmlns:local="using:Lukes_Earth"
    xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"
    xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006" xmlns:Custom="using:Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Maps"
    mc:Ignorable="d"
    Background="{ThemeResource ApplicationPageBackgroundThemeBrush}">

    <Grid>

        <Custom:MapControl x:Name="MapTest" Style="Aerial3DWithRoads"  ZoomInteractionMode="GestureAndControl"  
    TiltInteractionMode="GestureAndControl" Loaded="MapControl_Loaded"  MapServiceToken="BsqK8Q26ZVYD3EzSZuGw~LAgyqIvV7_2lQX4a0wuauw~AkrEhdJtQH9Tm4GQ3YVuvD7GDzdxj9iYygh8-vRl_pq_3g0SqIa7O7YHwhn-mQDS/">
            <SearchBox x:Name="searchBox" Width="150" Background="White" QuerySubmitted="SearchBox_QuerySubmitted"/>
        </Custom:MapControl>

    </Grid>
</Page>

Answer 4

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.IO;
using System.Linq;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices.WindowsRuntime;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Windows.Devices.Geolocation;
using Windows.Foundation;
using Windows.Foundation.Collections;
using Windows.Services.Maps;
using Windows.UI.Xaml;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Maps;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Primitives;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Data;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Input;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Media;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Navigation;

// The Blank Page item template is documented at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=402352&clcid=0x409

namespace Lukes_Earth
{
    /// <summary>
    /// An empty page that can be used on its own or navigated to within a Frame.
    /// </summary>
    public sealed partial class MainPage : Page
    {
        public MainPage()
        {
            this.InitializeComponent();
        }

        private async void SearchBox_QuerySubmitted(SearchBox sender, SearchBoxQuerySubmittedEventArgs args)
        {
            string addressToGeocode = searchBox.QueryText;

            // The nearby location to use as a query hint.
            BasicGeoposition queryHint = new BasicGeoposition();
            queryHint.Latitude = 47.643;
            queryHint.Longitude = -122.131;
            Geopoint hintPoint = new Geopoint(queryHint);

            // Geocode the specified address, using the specified reference point
            // as a query hint. Return no more than 3 results.
            MapLocationFinderResult result =
                  await MapLocationFinder.FindLocationsAsync(
                                    addressToGeocode,
                                    hintPoint,
                                    3);

            // If the query returns results, display the coordinates
            // of the first result.
            if (result.Status == MapLocationFinderStatus.Success)
            {

                BasicGeoposition cityPosition = result.Locations[0].Point.Position;
                var cityCenter = new Geopoint(cityPosition);

                await MapTest.TrySetViewAsync(cityCenter, 12);
            }
        }

        private async void MapControl_Loaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
        {
            BasicGeoposition cityPosition = new BasicGeoposition() { Latitude = -36.163656, Longitude = 150.109979 };
            var cityCenter = new Geopoint(cityPosition);

            await (sender as MapControl).TrySetViewAsync(cityCenter, 12);
        }
    }
}

Answer 5

I took out the backslash and got it working