Salesforce Maps Apex Developer Guide

Overview
Requirements
Apex Methods
Assign Records to Owners Using an Assignment Plan
Create a Route
Create Routes for Specific Users
Create Routes from Visit Plan
Get a Route
Get the Boundary Information
Get the Distance Matrix
Get the Geographical Coordinates of an Address
Get the Geographical Coordinates of Addresses in Batch
Permanently Delete Datasets and Alignments
Retrieve Data That Salesforce Maps Hosts
Retrieve the Geographical Data of Country-Specific Shapes
Retrieve the Geographical Data of Polygons
Retrieve the Territories in Which the Records Reside
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Get the Boundary Information

The GetBoundaryInformation() Apex method returns geographical IDs of locations that fit the specified search criteria.

Signature

Where,
  • maps is the namespace of the Salesforce Maps package. It’s automatically available when the package is installed.
  • API is the class that contains the global methods exposed to developers.
  • GetBoundaryInformation() is the method.

Sample Code

This code finds the geographical IDs of states in the USA beginning with “A”.

If you invoke methods within a flow, process builder, or trigger, do one of the following to avoid uncommitted work errors:

  • Call the methods through a future method
  • Call the methods as queueable

Warning

Example

Sample Response

Although the return value is an Apex Map<String, Object> object, this JSON response illustrates the essential data you receive in the resulting map.