Description
Returns the metadata of a specified named tile for the Map Tiling Service.
HTTP GET URL Format
The following format is used for HTTP GET requests:
HTTP GET /{mapname}/description.json
Parameters
For information on the parameter types listed below, see Request URL Data Types.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| mapname | String | yes | The name of the named tile to return the metadata for. You must specify the location of the named tile in the repository. |
Example
http://<server>:<port>/rest/Spatial/MapTilingService/Samples/NamedTiles/WorldTile/description.jsonThe following example shows the format of the JSON object returned in the response:
{
"Response": {
"mapName": "World",
"description": "Map Of The World",
"namedMapLocation": "/Samples/NamedMaps/WorldMap",
"coordSys": "epsg:3857",
"minimumLevel": 1,
"maximumLevel": 20,
"tileWidth": 256,
"tileHeight": 256,
"bounds": {
"maxX": 20037508.34,
"maxY": 20037508.34,
"minX": -20037508.34,
"minY": -20037508.34
},
"outputTypes": [
"image/png",
"image/jpeg",
"image/gif"
"application/vnd.mapbox-vector-tile"
],
"mapExpirationDate": "Tue Dec 31 00:00:00 EST 2020",
"renderLabels": false,
"mapPadFactor": 1,
"backgroundOpacity": 0.5
}
}Returns
A MapDescription object. See MapDescription.