Read POIs from file

To read POIs from a file, use the command exchange/import_pois_read:

svc=exchange/import_pois_read&params={"eventHash":<text>}

:!: Current request can’t be executed simultaneously with any request from this chapter and following requests:

Parameters

Name Description
eventHash event name, which will be generated after reading POIs (optional parameter)

To upload a file containing POIs, use a POST request with multiple contents (multipart/form-data).

For example:

Request URL: https://hst-api.example.com/example/ajax.html?svc=exchange/import_pois_read&sid=8157df114c0e601f0f31091c3c2ac53d
Request Method: POST
Host: hst-api.example.com
Connection: keep-alive
Content-Length: 259225
Cache-Control: no-cache
Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=----WebKitFormBoundaryQxgt5OMIt056unES
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8
Accept-Charset: windows-1251,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.3
Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate,sdch
Accept-Language: ru,en-US;q=0.8,en;q=0.6

------WebKitFormBoundaryQxgt5OMIt056unES
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="params"

{"eventHash":"jUploadForm1372769949359"}
------WebKitFormBoundaryQxgt5OMIt056unES
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="eventHash"

jUploadForm1372769949359
------WebKitFormBoundaryQxgt5OMIt056unES
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="import_file"; filename="poi.kml"
Content-Type: application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml


------WebKitFormBoundaryQxgt5OMIt056unES--

Response

{}	/* empty object if execution successful, if not - error code */

To be sure that POIs has been read, you can execute the command Events:

{
	"tm":<uint>,				/* current server time (UTC) */
	"events":[
		{
			"i":-1,			
			"d":{			/* data */
				"hash":<text>,		/* upload is complete */
				"pois":[<Object>]	/* array of POIs read */
			}
		}
	]
}