This page is updated with each new release of the
Maps Datasets API. The changelog lists releases by date and includes
any new features, bug fixes and significant performance improvements.
You can also browse and filter all release notes for all products in the
Google API Console.
See the Getting Started documentation for information on how
to get started using the Maps Datasets API.
July 30, 2024
This release includes the General Availability (GA) release of the Maps Datasets API.
The maximum supported file size for upload has been increased from 350 MB to 500 MB. For more information, see Create a dataset.
May 28, 2024
This release of the Maps Datasets API adds support for dataset versions. In previous releases, you could only upload data to a dataset once. Now you can upload new data to a dataset to create a new version of the dataset.
The initial Preview release of the Maps Datasets API included endpoint URLs that contained /v1alpha. Those endpoints have been removed. You must use the endpoint URLs that contain /v1 for API calls.
The Preview release of the Maps Datasets API is now available. For information about this release, and for all previous releases, see the Release Notes or subscribe to the Release Notes XML feed.
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