Basic Troubleshooting |
When trying to make a map using FusionMaps, if you get any errors (or if the map doesn't render), there could a lot of reasons for it. Here, we'll try and cover them up. We've divided the entire debugging process into two sections:
Let's get to basic trouble shooting first. While creating your map, if for some reasons you do not see your map like it should, check for the following actions: |
SWF Movie not Loading or No map shown |
When viewing your page containing the map, if you see an endless loading progress bar in your browser, or if the right click menu (right click at the place where the map is supposed to be) shows "Movie not loaded", check the following:
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"Error in Loading Data" message |
If you get a "Error in Loading Data" message in your map, it means that FusionMaps could not find XML data at the specified URL. In that case, check the following:
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"Invalid XML Data" message |
If you get an "Invalid XML Data" message, it means that the XML data document is malformed. Check it again for common errors like:
Next, we'll see how to use the Debug Window to trouble shoot. |