Google Analytics
Connect your data from Google Analytics to the Ascend platform.
The Google Analytics 4 connection utilizes a JDBC driver from CData. For more information, see CData's documentation.
Prerequisites
- Google Analytics 4 account
Connection Properties
The following table describes the fields available when creating a new Google Analytics 4 connection. Create a connection using the information below and these step-by-step instructions.
| Field | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Access Type | Required | The type of connection is Read-Only for Google Analytics 4. |
| Connection Name | Required | Input your desired name. |
| Google Analytics View (Profile) | Optional | Enter the ViewID you are connecting to. The ViewID can be found by in View Settings. If left empty, Ascend will automatically retrieve the first available View. |
| Requires Credentials | Optional | Check this box to create a new credential or select an existing credential. |
Credential Properties
The following table describes the fields available when creating a new Google Analytics 4 credential.
| Field Name | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Credential Name | Required | The name to identify this credential with. This credential will be available as a selection for future use. |
| Credential Type | Required | This field will automatically populate with Google Analytics 4 CData JDBC. |
| Google Cloud Credentials | Required | Provide Google Cloud credentials in JSON format. |
Read Connector Properties
The following table describes the fields available when creating a new Google Analytics 4 read connector.
| Field Name | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Required | Provide a name for your connector. We recommend using lowercase with underscores in place of spaces. |
| Description | Optional | Describes the connector. We recommend providing a description if you are ingesting information from the same source multiple times for different reasons. |
| Table Name | Required | Name of the table being ingested. Enter in the table name or select Browse and Select Data to locate the table. |
| Replication Strategy | Optional | Full Resync, Filter by column range, or Incremental column name. See Database Reading Strategies for more information. |
| Filter Expression | Optional | Define a filter expression to be applied when querying the source table, utilized within the WHERE clause in SQL |
Updated 10 months ago