diff --git a/src/MeasurementComplexItem/geometry/MeasurementArea.cc b/src/MeasurementComplexItem/geometry/MeasurementArea.cc
index c425923075e33feab491dc8bee0bb85ac136ac39..4f9a4fa952b8318a5000a0e5ce89a9ee88114a58 100644
--- a/src/MeasurementComplexItem/geometry/MeasurementArea.cc
+++ b/src/MeasurementComplexItem/geometry/MeasurementArea.cc
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ const char *tileWidthName = "TileWidth";
 const char *minTileAreaKey = "MinTileAreaPercent";
 const char *showTilesKey = "ShowTiles";
 const char *tileKey = "Tiles";
+const char *toManyTilesKey = "ToManyTiles";
 const char *MeasurementArea::nameString = "Measurement Area";
 
 MeasurementArea::MeasurementArea(QObject *parent)
@@ -57,7 +58,8 @@ MeasurementArea::MeasurementArea(QObject *parent)
                                        this /* QObject parent */)),
       _showTiles(SettingsFact(settingsGroup, _metaDataMap[showTilesKey],
                               this /* QObject parent */)),
-      _tiles(new QmlObjectListModel()), _state(STATE::IDLE) {
+      _toManyTiles(false), _tiles(new QmlObjectListModel()),
+      _state(STATE::IDLE) {
   init();
 }
 
@@ -75,7 +77,8 @@ MeasurementArea::MeasurementArea(const MeasurementArea &other, QObject *parent)
                                        this /* QObject parent */)),
       _showTiles(SettingsFact(settingsGroup, _metaDataMap[showTilesKey],
                               this /* QObject parent */)),
-      _tiles(new QmlObjectListModel()), _state(STATE::IDLE) {
+      _toManyTiles(other._toManyTiles), _tiles(new QmlObjectListModel()),
+      _state(STATE::IDLE) {
   init();
   disableUpdate();
 
@@ -115,6 +118,7 @@ MeasurementArea &MeasurementArea::operator=(const MeasurementArea &other) {
               ->clone(_tiles.get()));
     }
     _indexMap = other._indexMap;
+    _toManyTiles = other._toManyTiles;
     enableUpdate();
   } else {
     enableUpdate();
@@ -178,6 +182,7 @@ bool MeasurementArea::saveToJson(QJsonObject &json) {
       json[minTileAreaKey] = _minTileAreaPercent.rawValue().toDouble();
       json[showTilesKey] = _showTiles.rawValue().toBool();
       json[areaTypeKey] = nameString;
+      json[toManyTilesKey] = _toManyTiles;
 
       // save tiles
       QJsonArray jsonTileArray;
@@ -253,40 +258,46 @@ bool MeasurementArea::loadFromJson(const QJsonObject &json,
           break;
         }
       }
+    }
 
-      if (!tileError) {
-        this->_indexMap.clear();
-        for (int i = 0; i < _tiles->count(); ++i) {
-
-          auto tile = qobject_cast<MeasurementTile *>(_tiles->get(i));
-          auto it = _indexMap.find(tile->id());
-
-          // find unique id
-          if (it != _indexMap.end()) {
-            auto newId = MeasurementTile::randomId();
-            constexpr long counterMax = 1e6;
-            unsigned long counter = 0;
-            for (; counter <= counterMax; ++counter) {
-              it = _indexMap.find(newId);
-              if (it == _indexMap.end()) {
-                break;
-              } else {
-                newId = MeasurementTile::randomId();
-              }
-            }
+    if (json.contains(toManyTilesKey) && json[toManyTilesKey].isBool()) {
+      _toManyTiles = json[toManyTilesKey].toBool();
+    } else {
+      tileError = true;
+    }
+
+    if (!tileError) {
+      this->_indexMap.clear();
+      for (int i = 0; i < _tiles->count(); ++i) {
 
-            if (counter != counterMax) {
-              tile->setId(newId);
-              tile->setProgress(0.0);
+        auto tile = qobject_cast<MeasurementTile *>(_tiles->get(i));
+        auto it = _indexMap.find(tile->id());
+
+        // find unique id
+        if (it != _indexMap.end()) {
+          auto newId = MeasurementTile::randomId();
+          constexpr long counterMax = 1e6;
+          unsigned long counter = 0;
+          for (; counter <= counterMax; ++counter) {
+            it = _indexMap.find(newId);
+            if (it == _indexMap.end()) {
+              break;
             } else {
-              qCritical() << "MeasurementArea::storeTiles(): not able to find "
-                             "unique id!";
-              continue;
+              newId = MeasurementTile::randomId();
             }
           }
 
-          _indexMap.insert(std::make_pair(tile->id(), i));
+          if (counter != counterMax) {
+            tile->setId(newId);
+            tile->setProgress(0.0);
+          } else {
+            qCritical() << "MeasurementArea::storeTiles(): not able to find "
+                           "unique id!";
+            continue;
+          }
         }
+
+        _indexMap.insert(std::make_pair(tile->id(), i));
       }
     } else {
       qCWarning(MeasurementAreaLog)
@@ -314,11 +325,15 @@ bool MeasurementArea::isCorrect() {
   if (GeoArea::isCorrect()) {
     if (ready()) {
       return true;
-    } else {
+    } else if (_toManyTiles) {
+      setErrorString(
+          tr("Calculation would yield to many tiles, please adjust the tile "
+             "parameters to reduce the number of tiles."));
+    } else
       setErrorString(
           tr("Measurement Area tile calculation in progess. Please wait."));
-    }
   }
+
   return false;
 }
 
@@ -406,8 +421,10 @@ void MeasurementArea::doUpdate() {
     const auto totalArea = this->area() * si::meter * si::meter;
     const auto estNumTiles = totalArea / tileArea;
     // Check some conditions.
-    if (long(std::ceil(estNumTiles.value())) <= MAX_TILES &&
-        this->GeoArea::isCorrect()) {
+    if (long(std::ceil(estNumTiles.value())) >= MAX_TILES) {
+      _toManyTiles = true;
+    } else if (this->GeoArea::isCorrect()) {
+      _toManyTiles = false;
       setState(STATE::UPDATEING);
 
       auto polygon = this->coordinateList();
diff --git a/src/MeasurementComplexItem/geometry/MeasurementArea.h b/src/MeasurementComplexItem/geometry/MeasurementArea.h
index 4d392076d1cd537faf7b562c7b3250beb69c0dd8..82a751535fd480a170708eaf019f958fb42ae745 100644
--- a/src/MeasurementComplexItem/geometry/MeasurementArea.h
+++ b/src/MeasurementComplexItem/geometry/MeasurementArea.h
@@ -12,25 +12,6 @@
 
 #include "SettingsFact.h"
 
-class TileData : public QObject {
-public:
-  TileData();
-  ~TileData();
-
-  TileData &operator=(const TileData &other);
-  bool operator==(const TileData &other) const;
-  bool operator!=(const TileData &other) const;
-
-  void saveToJson(QJsonObject &json);
-  bool loadFromJson(const QJsonObject &json, QString &errorString);
-
-  void clear();
-  std::size_t size() const;
-
-  QmlObjectListModel tiles;
-  QVariantList tileCenterPoints;
-};
-
 class MeasurementArea : public GeoArea {
   Q_OBJECT
   enum class STATE { IDLE, DEFERED, UPDATEING, RESTARTING, STOP };
@@ -106,6 +87,7 @@ private:
   SettingsFact _showTiles;
 
   // Tile stuff.
+  bool _toManyTiles;
   TilePtr _tiles;
   std::map<QString /*id*/, int> _indexMap;
   QTimer _timer;