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Scheduled job "Geocode and Parse Addresses" fails with error "Unknown api version"

Started getting this error immediately after upgrading from 5.65 to 5.67. The daily job now fails consistently. The .log in sites/default/files/civicrm/ConfigAndLog makes no reference to the job name ...
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Fixed: Unknown geocoding error on Nominatim (Open street maps)

we use maps for CiviEvent, but now we always get this error message: Unknown geocoding error on :Nominatim (Open street maps):The geocoder server returned an invalid response (404) for query "...
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Does proximity search work? It doesn't for me

I tried to show someone how proximity search in 'Advanced Search' worked and - it didn't. The message was 'We could not geocode the destination address'. Despite the postcode being one that created ...
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Geocode without parse?

Scheduled job: geocoding=1 parse=0 start=1 end=nnnn throttle=1 results in a fail. Failure, Error message: Error: You need to enable Street Address Parsing under Administer > Localization > ...
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Geocoding error on fresh Wordpress Install

I have a fresh install of CiviCRM (5.27) running on a Google Cloud Server Debian buster. System is fully updated WordPress is 5.4.2 I wish to use Geocoding and of course noticed it is not in the ...
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Create a Google Map showing positions for every contact in a group

we need to create a web page which shows a Google Map of an area, having pins of all contacts in that area. is there an extension that could manage the dataset creation? If not, what are the SQL ...
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OSM Geocoding fails

CiviCRM rookie, and having problems with the Geocoder. I'm using Wordpress 5.3.2 multisite and CiviCRM 5.23 and I've installed the OpenStreetMap Geocoding extension 1.2.1 In Administer/System ...
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Is there a hook for address parsing?

As a german user of CiviCRM, i would love to have geocoding for my addresses. But at the moment, it tells me: Street address parsing is enabled but not supported by your locale (de_DE). That's ...
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Geocoder error in log but no geocoder configured or wanted

CiviCRM 4.7.31 WordPress 5.2.2 I get this error in the log file but don't have any geocoding provider selected (nor wanted) in Settings -> Mapping and Geocoding Providers. I think this is happening ...
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Adding geocoding

We would like to be able to email people within 20 miles of a zipcode for our events. We are looking at adding geocoding in Civi. I saw there was an option for Google Geocoding and Open Street Maps. ...
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Override automatic geocoding for events

How can i override or update the coordinates for an address on an event that isn't displaying correctly. Seems like the option in wordpress for Override automatic geocoding is missing in drupal - or ...
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WordPress CiviCRM Map Contacts

WordPress v5.1.1 - CiviCRM v5.10.4 Trying to display a map of my Contacts. Created SmartGroup of all Current Members. Click Map Contacts from SmartGroup. Only displays myself on the map. Created ...
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Not adding longitude or latitude

Pulling my hair out a little! I'm trying to set up the mapping feature on CiviCRM. I've got a google API for the geocoding, I've enabled longitude/latitude/parsing in the localisation section, and I'...
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Geocoder extension appears to have removed State from Address

I have been using the built-in Google geocoder from CiviCRM for ages (since 4.x). After upgrading to 5.5.x, I noticed it no longer seemed to work, even after setting up a Google Maps API and getting ...
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How to create latitude and longitude automatically for civirm contact

I want to generate latitude and longitude automatically for CiviCRM contact when the address is present. How to achieve this?
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Setting up geocoding

The log says the scheduled job ran and worked, but I checked some contacts and see nothing happened. I had it set to run daily. It geocodes just fine on import and upon saving a record. So, I have ...
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Google Geocoding not working on fresh install of CiviCRM 5.4.0. and Drupal 7

I can't get geocoding to work on a fresh install. Manually entering the lat,long works. I've followed the instructions and steps one by one. I configured all settings I found referenced on the ...
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How to Map Contacts?

When you open a Group and select Group members, you can run a "Map Contacts" Action (which, I suppose, would locate those members on a map). But when I try, I get a message which tells me that the ...
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Cannot read unrecognized property CRM_Core_Config::$mapGeoCoding

Has anyone encountered this error on a CiviCRM Event: Sorry but we are not able to provide this at the moment. Cannot read unrecognized property CRM_Core_Config::$mapGeoCoding I'm using civi ...
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Geocode and Parse Addresses problem

I have the following error when I attempt to execute the geocode operation in civiCRM 4.7.31 on D7: Entity: Job Action: geocode Summary Finished execution of Geocode and Parse Addresses with ...
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Can't find 'longitude' in import wizard

I have civicrm 4.7.31 on D7. From my old civicrm 4.1.1, I have exported the following fields in a csv file: 1) civicrm_contact (my external_identifier) in 4.7.31 2) geo_code_1 (latitude) 3) ...
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Issues while geocoding Brazilan addresses with Google API on version 4.7

Geocoding is not working for my addresses, I tried everything I could find on the web. We are using the CiviCRM version 4.7 with Wordpress 4.9.4. We are adding contacts mainly using the REST API. I ...
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Using shapefiles with CIvi

I have a client evaluating Civi and they need voting district data to be in their contact records. If they have shapefiles for districts and full addresses in contact records, how much of a challenge ...
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HOWTO reliably set default Country on Import?

We are trying to understand why importing contacts from CSV files with Address, City, State, Zip but no Country results in addresses with countries like Uruguay (for some CA residents), Yemen (for ...
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Import override for latitude and longitude

I'm in the process of importing latitude and longitude information for contacts. This process is straightforward but I don't see an option to upload an option to turn on 'Override automatic geocoding'...
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Advanced search with geocoding generates error

I have installed Drupal and then installed Civicrm 4.7.19 with the demo data and I have enabled google maps to geo code contacts address. The problem now when I search using 'address fields' in '...
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What's the problem with this state province crash?

I migrated at the weekend from 4.6.22 to 4.7.19 and all went smoothly. But now users get the following problem when updating a contact's address. They get 'Unable to reach network' but looking in ...
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Can't add addresses when geocoding is enabled

Steps to reproduce On the CiviCRM 4.7 / Drupal 7 demo site (demo.civihosting.com): Go to "Administer -> System Settings -> Mapping and Geocoding" Set "Mapping Provider" and "Geocoding Provider" to "...
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all imports seem to geo code

I never check the geocode box when importing. Yet, I found that even small imports were taking a long time. I ran strace on the php process and saw lots of lookups to google. So I disabled both the ...
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Search for contacts within Geocoded regions/borders

My organisation needs to search for contacts within the regions/borders of England, Scotland, and Wales. This is important as our communications relate to elected representatives within devolved ...
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Leaflet map + Drupal Views + 400 CiviCRM contacts data = performance?

We try to pull CiviCRM contacts data incl. multiply custom fields and display on map. There are around 400 contacts to display, yet map page loads a bit slower, than expected (5 to 10 seconds). It ...
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Geocoding in the UK

I'm having problems geocoding our contact database. Essentially, very few of the contacts have associated latitude and longitudes. I have tried using both Google and Yahoo. When I run the cron job, I ...
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CiviEvent location geocoding broken

We are on CiviCRM 4.7.11 - when adding events we have noticed that the geocoding is no longer working. We use Google, are entering a valid UK address, and the API keys are valid and not exhausted. ...
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How to put your CiviCRM Contacts on a Leafleft Map in 5min?

To summarize: someone asked me to post this here - so that he can give it a try! put a PIN based on latitude/longitude of the CiviCRM Contact put CiviCRM Contact data in the bubble pop-up color the ...
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Geocoding: Can you only use it for contacts?

I want to use Geocoding on Cases. My cases have specific locations and I would like to input an address and then use Geocoding. Can this be done? Thanks
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How to get Geocoding to use my Google API key?

I'm getting a Geocoding over-limit error, even though I've enabled a billing profile with my Google Maps Geocoding API key. (I hope! :) ) Using: Civi 4.6.14, Drupal 7.43, Geocoding settings: ...
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Manual geo code field in civicrm profile

We use profiles (https://book.civicrm.org/user/current/organising-your-data/profiles/) for updating organisation information by the organisations himself. We also use geo fiels to map organisation on ...
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Did Yahoo geocoding stop working?

Geocoding used to work fine, but I discovered today that some contacts added within the last week or two hadn't been geocoded. I tried editing the addresses manually, and tried running a scheduled / ...
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Geocoding using google api

I'm having problems getting consistent behavior from CiviCRM's Address Geocoder scheduled job. Yesterday I was able to geocode a handful (~1700) records but today I am getting an over quota message ...
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Error whilst saving contact

Since yesterday I'am getting the following error when I save contact: Notice: Undefined variable: ret in CRM_Utils_Geocode_Yahoo::format() (regel 155 van /sites/all/modules/civicrm/CRM/Utils/Geocode/...
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Is it possible to do geocoding in cronjob only?

I'd want to only do the geocoding in batch mode, because otherwise, it's too slow for my use case (petition signatures with dozen of signatures per second). Is there a way to use the geocoding via ...
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Geocoding scheduled job failure

When running the Geocoding/parsing scheduled job (CiviCRM 4.6.10/Drupal 7) I get the following error message: Full message: Finished execution of Geocode and Parse Addresses with result: Failure,...
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Geocoding contacts using google api

I have geocoding enabled but getting the contacts geocoded seems hit and miss. I can get them geocoded if I go into the record and resave the address field (without making any changes). The small red ...
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Disable geocoding for contacts but not for events

Is it possible to disable geocoding for contacts but still use it for events? I am working with an organisation that has data protection concerns about sending their beneficiaries contact details to ...
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Geocoding Addresses

I'm using civiCRM 4.6.2. I've configured the system for the use of geocoding. I'm using google maps and have an API key. When I run geocoding for parsing (ie parse = 1 and geocode = 0) the ...
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How can I lookup US county from latitude/longitude?

Does there exist an easy way to look up U.S. counties from latitude/longitude? I know about Mathieu's excellent Region Lookup extension, but since one postal code can encompass multiple counties, I'd ...
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