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Does Google Maps require API key?
Google Maps requires a special Google Maps API key. Without this key, you cannot display Google Maps on your website. There used to be two separate keys, the Google Maps API browser key and the Google Maps API GeoCoding key. Since Yoast Local SEO 11.9, only one Google Maps API key is required.
How do I know my Google map API key is working?
Go to the Billing page in the Google Cloud Console and select the project under which your API key was created. To confirm the key is associated with the project: Go to the Credentials section, which can be accessed from the left side bar under Google Maps Platform > Credentials.
Where to find API keys for Google Maps?
To learn more about using API keys for Google Maps Platform APIs and SDKs, see the Google Maps Platform documentation. We recommend you use the Cloud Console to manage API keys. Navigate to the APIs & services → Credentials page in the Cloud Console. Your API keys are shown in the API keys section.
Where do I Find my location in sxa?
Rather than your locations appearing below the POIs node they would exist in your content tree, somewhere underneath the Home item. For this to function, create a “Location” feature template which inherits from the IPOI template. Then create a “Location Detail” project template which inherits from “Location”.
How to create a Google geocode API key?
Click the project drop-down and select or create the project for which you want to add an API key. Click the menu button and select APIs & Services > Credentials. On the Credentials page, click Create credentials > API key. The API key created dialog displays your newly created API key. Click Close.
How to set a search scope in sxa?
We will need an item to specify the search scope. The Scope item uses a Sitecore query to get the appropriate data. The query needs to return items that inherit from the POI template which contains fields like Latitude and Longitude. Add a new scope under Settings -> Scopes. I used this query to get the job done.