Property reference

google.maps.auto_close

The google.maps.auto_close property determines whether the current 'info window' closes automatically when a new one is opened. This setting is important for managing user experience on maps, as it controls the visibility of multiple info windows.

Default: true Type: boolean Application: Global

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do? When enabled, this property ensures that only one 'info window' is open at a time, enhancing clarity in map interactions.
What area does it affect? Map Info Windows
What does the default mean? The default value is "true", which means this behavior is enabled by default.
When should you review it? Review this property when configuring map interactions or optimizing user experience on your application.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name google.maps.auto_close
Sys ID bd414655bf3011007a6d257b3f0739ac
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value true
Description If true, automatically closes the current "info window" before opening a new one. If false, you can have multiple "info windows" open.
Updated 2024-05-25 05:09:11

Sources

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... Type: choice list (client-id,key) • Default value: Key If true, automatically closes the current "info window" before opening a new one. If false, you can have multiple "info windows" open. google.maps.auto_close • Type: yes or no • If set to True, automatically closes the current info window before opening a new window. Map key from Google, tied to the URL of ...
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... this format, add the parameter useUnloadFormat=true to the request URL. • Type: true | false • Default value: false • Location: Add the property to the System Property [sys_properties] table. google.maps.auto_close If true, automatically closes the current info window before opening a new one. Clear the check box to enable multiple pop-up windows to remain open at once. • Type: true ...
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... post on the ServiceNow Community. Property Description google.maps.method Defines which method of authentication should be used for Google Maps. ◦Type: string ◦Default value: key ◦Location: System Properties > Google Maps google.maps.auto_close If true, automatically closes a map information window before opening a new one. ◦Type: true/false ◦Default value: true ◦Location: System Properties > Google Maps google.maps.client Client ID for Google Maps ...