Fix for com.google.android.maps cannot be resolved to a type

Error:  com.google.android.maps cannot be resolved to a type

Fix: Right click on project->properties->android->Project Build target->select the relevant Google api (vendor Google inc)

If Google Apis is not present in project build target, install the Google API using Android sdk manager.
Restart the eclipse ,clean and rebuild the project with the Google API selected to fix the error.