Mr Robot
Mr Robot

Reputation: 1747

Android Google map not working in a fragment

I am using a map in tab fragment with viewpager , But Map shows a Null pointer exception in my app.

I added permissions <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" /> <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION" /> and API key correctly

<meta-data
            android:name="com.google.android.geo.API_KEY"
            android:value="@string/google_maps_key" />

My Code is:

import android.os.Bundle;
import android.support.v4.app.Fragment;
import android.view.LayoutInflater;
import android.view.View;
import android.view.ViewGroup;


import com.google.android.gms.maps.CameraUpdateFactory;
import com.google.android.gms.maps.GoogleMap;
import com.google.android.gms.maps.OnMapReadyCallback;
import com.google.android.gms.maps.SupportMapFragment;
import com.google.android.gms.maps.model.LatLng;
import com.google.android.gms.maps.model.MarkerOptions;

public class HomeTabFragment2 extends Fragment implements OnMapReadyCallback {

    private GoogleMap mMap;

    public HomeTabFragment2() {
        // Required empty public constructor
    }

    @Override
    public View onCreateView(LayoutInflater inflater, ViewGroup container, Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        View v=inflater.inflate(R.layout.home_tab_fragment_1, container, false);



        // Obtain the SupportMapFragment and get notified when the map is ready to be used.
        SupportMapFragment mapFragment = (SupportMapFragment) getFragmentManager()
                .findFragmentById(R.id.map);
        mapFragment.getMapAsync(this);
    return v;
    }

    @Override
    public void onMapReady(GoogleMap googleMap) {
        mMap = googleMap;

        // Add a marker in Sydney and move the camera
        LatLng sydney = new LatLng(9.2700, 76.7800);
        mMap.addMarker(new MarkerOptions().position(sydney).title("Marker in Pathanamthitta"));
        mMap.moveCamera(CameraUpdateFactory.newLatLng(sydney));
    }

}

My Logcat:

1-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime: FATAL EXCEPTION: main
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime: Process: com.example.rubin, PID: 5673
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime: java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'void com.google.android.gms.maps.SupportMapFragment.getMapAsync(com.google.android.gms.maps.OnMapReadyCallback)' on a null object reference
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at com.example.rubin.HomeTabFragment2.onCreateView(HomeTabFragment2.java:34)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.v4.app.Fragment.performCreateView(Fragment.java:1965)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.v4.app.FragmentManagerImpl.moveToState(FragmentManager.java:1078)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.v4.app.FragmentManagerImpl.moveToState(FragmentManager.java:1259)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.v4.app.BackStackRecord.run(BackStackRecord.java:738)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.v4.app.FragmentManagerImpl.execPendingActions(FragmentManager.java:1624)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.v4.app.FragmentManagerImpl.executePendingTransactions(FragmentManager.java:570)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.v4.app.FragmentStatePagerAdapter.finishUpdate(FragmentStatePagerAdapter.java:163)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.v4.view.ViewPager.populate(ViewPager.java:1106)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.v4.view.ViewPager.populate(ViewPager.java:952)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.v4.view.ViewPager.onMeasure(ViewPager.java:1474)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.View.measure(View.java:17547)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.RelativeLayout.measureChildHorizontal(RelativeLayout.java:727)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.RelativeLayout.onMeasure(RelativeLayout.java:463)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.View.measure(View.java:17547)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.RelativeLayout.measureChildHorizontal(RelativeLayout.java:727)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.RelativeLayout.onMeasure(RelativeLayout.java:463)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.View.measure(View.java:17547)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.RelativeLayout.measureChildHorizontal(RelativeLayout.java:727)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.RelativeLayout.onMeasure(RelativeLayout.java:463)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.View.measure(View.java:17547)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.ViewGroup.measureChildWithMargins(ViewGroup.java:5535)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.design.widget.CoordinatorLayout.onMeasureChild(CoordinatorLayout.java:610)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.design.widget.CoordinatorLayout.onMeasure(CoordinatorLayout.java:677)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.View.measure(View.java:17547)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.v4.widget.DrawerLayout.onMeasure(DrawerLayout.java:940)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.View.measure(View.java:17547)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.ViewGroup.measureChildWithMargins(ViewGroup.java:5535)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.FrameLayout.onMeasure(FrameLayout.java:436)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.support.v7.internal.widget.ContentFrameLayout.onMeasure(ContentFrameLayout.java:135)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.View.measure(View.java:17547)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.ViewGroup.measureChildWithMargins(ViewGroup.java:5535)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.LinearLayout.measureChildBeforeLayout(LinearLayout.java:1436)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.LinearLayout.measureVertical(LinearLayout.java:722)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.LinearLayout.onMeasure(LinearLayout.java:613)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.View.measure(View.java:17547)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.ViewGroup.measureChildWithMargins(ViewGroup.java:5535)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.FrameLayout.onMeasure(FrameLayout.java:436)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.View.measure(View.java:17547)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.ViewGroup.measureChildWithMargins(ViewGroup.java:5535)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.LinearLayout.measureChildBeforeLayout(LinearLayout.java:1436)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.LinearLayout.measureVertical(LinearLayout.java:722)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.LinearLayout.onMeasure(LinearLayout.java:613)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.View.measure(View.java:17547)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.ViewGroup.measureChildWithMargins(ViewGroup.java:5535)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.widget.FrameLayout.onMeasure(FrameLayout.java:436)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at com.android.internal.policy.impl.PhoneWindow$DecorView.onMeasure(PhoneWindow.java:2615)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.View.measure(View.java:17547)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.ViewRootImpl.performMeasure(ViewRootImpl.java:2015)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.ViewRootImpl.measureHierarchy(ViewRootImpl.java:1173)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.ViewRootImpl.performTraversals(ViewRootImpl.java:1379)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.ViewRootImpl.doTraversal(ViewRootImpl.java:1061)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:     at android.view.ViewRootImpl$TraversalRunnable.run(ViewRootImpl.java:5885)
11-01 23:58:24.139 5673-5673/com.example.rubin E/AndroidRuntime:    at android.view.Choreogra

IT WORKS VERY WELL WHEN I CHANGE THE FRAGMENT TO FRAGMENT ACTIVITY. BUT I AM UNABLE TO FIGURE OUT HOW IT WILL WORK IN FRAGMENTS. PLEASE HELP ME.

Upvotes: 2

Views: 2738

Answers (2)

IntelliJ Amiya
IntelliJ Amiya

Reputation: 75798

Your logcat Throws

AndroidRuntime: java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'void com.google.android.gms.maps.SupportMapFragment.getMapAsync(com.google.android.gms.maps.OnMapReadyCallback)' on a null object reference

You can try with getSupportFragmentManager or getChildFragmentManager

SupportMapFragment m = ((SupportMapFragment)
        .getSupportFragmentManager().findFragmentById(R.id.map));

Or (For Perfect Solution)

 SupportMapFragment m = ((SupportMapFragment) getChildFragmentManager().findFragmentById(R.id.map));

public final FragmentManager getChildFragmentManager ()

Added in API level 17 Return a private FragmentManager for placing and managing Fragments inside of this Fragment.

For more details you can check

findFragmentById for SupportMapFragment returns null in Android Studio

Upvotes: 4

Jaimin Modi
Jaimin Modi

Reputation: 1677

Try by Changing below line :

 SupportMapFragment mapFragment = (SupportMapFragment) getFragmentManager()
            .findFragmentById(R.id.map);

TO :

SupportMapFragment mapFragment = (SupportMapFragment)v.getFragmentManager()
            .findFragmentById(R.id.map);

Upvotes: 1

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