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Data Field *
Field Definition
Data Field Type
Exported Object: Map Exported Object represents: The map as a KML/KMZ file. Object is exported in these formats: KMZ Exported object has the following fields:
* The preceding fields represent key data fields for the purposes of parsing and ingesting the relevant data exports. Data fields produced in an export vary by service and user action and some services or actions don't produce each data field described.
doc.kml
KML file that contains map data.
file
images
Directory that contains images for custom icons.
directory
Resource Group *
Description
Exported Objects
A table representing Resource Groups and the objects that are exported with it.
mymaps.maps
This resource group contains the maps the user created in My Maps, including layers, features, and media.
Map
* To obtain the OAuth Scope Name for a particular Resource Group, append "https://www.googleapis.com/auth/dataportability." to the Resource Group. For example, the OAuth Scope Name for the "myactivity.search" Resource Group is "https://www.googleapis.com/auth/dataportability.myactivity.search".
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