How proper install the plugin google maps without compilation errors?

I’m trying to install the plugins how it’s explained here

But when i’m trying to compile i’m facing this error

F:\xampp\htdocs\platforms\android\src\plugin\google\maps\PluginMap.java:2194: error: cannot find symbol
    String overlayId = groundOverlay.getTag() + "";
                                    ^
  symbol:   method getTag()
  location: variable groundOverlay of type GroundOverlay
F:\xampp\htdocs\platforms\android\src\plugin\google\maps\PluginGroundOverlay.java:113: error: cannot find symbol
        groundOverlay.setTag("groundoverlay_" + idBase);
                     ^
  symbol:   method setTag(String)
  location: variable groundOverlay of type GroundOverlay
F:\xampp\htdocs\platforms\android\src\plugin\google\maps\PluginGroundOverlay.java:169: error: cannot find symbol
                  groundOverlay.setTag(null);
                               ^
  symbol:   method setTag(<null>)
  location: variable groundOverlay of type GroundOverlay
Note: F:\xampp\htdocs\platforms\android\src\plugin\google\maps\MyPluginLayout.java uses or overrides a deprecated AP
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Note: Recompile with -Xlint:deprecation for details.
:compileDebugJavaWithJavac FAILED

BUILD FAILED

I don’t know what i’m doing wrong, but if i do this


ionic cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-googlemaps --variable API_KEY_FOR_ANDROID="YOUR_ANDROID_API_KEY_IS_HERE" --variable API_KEY_FOR_IOS="YOUR_IOS_API_KEY_IS_HERE"

npm install --save @ionic-native/google-maps

The compilation fails

Thanks

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The version of Google Play Services you specified is too old

I hadn’t install Google Play Services. Then I installed, but still get the same error. Any idea?

The maps plugin installs the latest google play services library from your computer. But the version of Google Play Services in your computer is too old.