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Geocode Address into Tracker Position

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Recipe · 3 steps

Geocode Address into Tracker Position

Geocode an address and upload the result as a tracker position.

  1. Geocode the supplied address to resolve the longitude/latitude point of the top matching place.
  2. Create the tracker resource that will store the geocoded position.
  3. Upload the geocoded coordinate to the tracker as a device position for the supplied device.
What you'll need to have ready
  • IndexName: The name of the place index resource to query.
  • Text: The free-form address or place name to geocode.
  • TrackerName: The tracker resource that will receive the geocoded position.
  • PositionFiltering: Position filtering method for the tracker.
  • DeviceId: The identifier of the device the position is recorded against.
  • SampleTime: ISO-8601 timestamp for when the position was sampled.
For your developer

Arazzo workflow amazon-location-service:geocode-batch-positions, 3 operations: SearchPlaceIndexForText → CreateTracker → BatchUpdateDevicePosition. Specs on APIs.io.