Google Analytics Batch Source

The Google Analytics batch source plugin is available for Preview in the Hub.

This plugin is used to query Google Analytics Reporting API.

Using this plugin you can get metrics and dimensions with built-in set.

Also the API allows you to request combination of metrics expressed in mathematical operations. For example, you can use the expression ga:goal1completions/ga:sessions to request the goal completions per number of sessions

For more information, see https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/reporting/core/v4.

Configuration

Property	Macro Enabled?	Description

Property	Macro Enabled?	Description
Reference Name	No	Required. Name used to uniquely identify this source for lineage, annotating metadata, etc.
Google Analytics View	Yes	Required. The Google Analytics view ID from which the data is retrieved.
Start Date	Yes	Optional. Start date for the report data.
End Date	Yes	Optional. End date for the report data.
Metrics	Yes	Required. Quantitative measurements. For example, the metric ga:users indicates the total number of users for the requested time period.
Dimensions	Yes	Required. Attributes of your data. For example, the dimension ga:city indicates the city, for example, “Paris” or “New York”.
Sampling Level	Yes	Optional. Desired report sample size. Default is DEFAULT.
Authorization Token	Yes	Required. Authorization token to be used to authenticate to Google Analytics Reporting API.