Geocode
google_maps.geocode
ActionBusiness appsconnection required
Calls the Geocoding API GET /geocode/json?address=.
Convert an address into coordinates and a place id.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- API key
- Providers
- Google Maps Platform
- Secret shape
- raw API key (or {"api_key"})
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
2 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
address Street address or place name. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
region Region bias (ccTLD, e.g. uk). | string | No | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
lat | number | — |
lng | number | — |
formatted_address | string | — |
place_id | string | — |
components | object | — |
found | boolean | — |
{
"components": {},
"formatted_address": "",
"found": false,
"lat": 0,
"lng": 0,
"place_id": ""
}Related Google Maps Platform nodes
See Geocode run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Google Maps Platform connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.