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map.exists

Description

boolean map.exists(object filter)

This method checks if at least one map that matches the given filter criteria exists.

This method is deprecated and will be removed in the future. Please use map.get instead.

Parameters

(object) Criteria to search by.

The following parameters are supported as search criteria.

Parameter Type Description
name string/array Names of the maps.
sysmapid string/array IDs of the maps.

Return values

(boolean) Returns true if at least one map that matches the given filter criteria exists.

Examples

Check a map by name

Check if map "Local network" exists.

Request:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "method": "map.exists",
           "params": {
               "name": "Local network"
           },
           "auth": "3a57200802b24cda67c4e4010b50c065",
           "id": 1
       }

Response:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "result": true,
           "id": 1
       }

See also

Source

CMap::exists() in frontends/php/include/classes/api/services/CMap.php.