Bing Maps - Get location by address

Use the Bing Maps - Get location by address action A tool for building the processes, logic, and direction within workflows. Actions are the steps the workflow performs to complete a process. to retrieve one or more location resources, each resource containing information about a location, including the latitude and longitude.

For more information about the Bing Maps connector, go to Bing Maps.

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Configure the Bing Maps - Get location by address action

  1. Add the action to the workflow and open the action configuration panel. For more information, see Add an action to the workflow.

  2. Select a Connection. If you do not have a connection, see Add a connection.
  1. Specify the address details you want to retrieve information for.

Bing Maps - Get location by address action fields and settings

Section Field Description Variable types

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Connection Credentials and other settings that enables workflows to communicate with external systems, services, or applications. It's required to pass data between the workflow and the indicated service, which could be a cloud service, business application, or content store.

The Bing Maps connection used to access Bing Maps.

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Admin district

A string that contains a subdivision, such as the abbreviation of a US state. For example: WA.
The subdivision name in the country or region for an address. This element is typically treated as the first order administrative subdivision, but in some cases it is the second, third, or fourth order subdivision in a country, dependency, or region.

Text, Decimal, Integer, Boolean, DateTime, Collection
  Locality A string that contains the locality, such as a US city. For example: Seattle.
The locality, such as the city or neighborhood, that corresponds to an address.
 Text, Decimal, Integer, Boolean, DateTime, Collection
  Zip/postal code A string that contains the postal code, such as a US ZIP Code. For example: 98178
The post code, postal code, or ZIP Code of an address.		 Text, Decimal, Integer, Boolean, DateTime, Collection
  Address line A string specifying the street line of an address. For example: 1 Microsoft Way
The official street line of an address relative to the area, as specified by the Locality, or Postal Code, properties. Typical use of this element would be to provide a street address or any official address.		 Text, Decimal, Integer, Boolean, DateTime, Collection
  Country A string specifying the ISO country code. For example: AU. Text, Decimal, Integer, Boolean, DateTime, Collection
  Results returned A string that contains an integer between 1 and 20. The default value is 5. Integer
Output Location

Stores the result of the action as an object. See Bing Maps: find location by address for information on these values.

The following values are returned:

  • Brand logo URL: (Text)
  • Copyright: (Text)
  • Status code: (Integer)
  • Status description: (Text)
  • Trace ID: (Text)
  • Result sets: (Collection)
    • Number of results: (Integer)
    • Results: (Collection)
      • Bounding box area: (Collection)
      • Name: (Text)
      • Address: (Object)
        • Address line: (Text)
        • Province or state: (Text)
        • County or municipality: (Text)
        • Country: (Text)
        • Formatted address: (Text)
        • City or town: (Text)
        • Postal code: (Text)
      • Confidence: (Text)
      • Entity type: (Text)
      • Geocode: (Collection)
        • Type: (Text)
        • Coordinates: (Collection)
        • Calculation method: (Text)
        • Usage types: (Collection)
      • Match codes: (Collection)
 Object