# Editing Map Headers

The map header is a collection of miscellaneous properties that belong to a map. They are mostly self-explanatory, but we’ll go over each of them.

Map Header View

Song

  The background music that is automatically played when entering the map.

Location

  The region map section to which the map belongs.

Requires Flash

  Whether or not the map has limited vision which the HM move Flash can expand.

Weather

  The weather that is running when entering the map.

Type

  The type of map. This value is used by various things in the game engine. For example, in Ruby Version, running shoes can only be used when the map type is `MAP_TYPE_INDOOR`.

Battle Scene

  Controls what graphics are used in battles.

Show Location Name

  Shows or hides the map name popup window when entering the map.

Allow Running

  Controls whether or not running shoes can be used.

Allow Biking

  Controls whether or not a bike can be used.

Allow Dig & Escape Rop

  Controls whether the Dig field move or the Escape Rope item can be used.

Custom Fields

  You can enter custom fields if you need support for additional fields in your project. They can also be useful for keeping notes.