Google Ads
Google Ads is the advertising platform of Google. You can use Google Ads as a data source when landing or replicating data.
You can leave all custom report fields empty to use pre-built reports.
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For more information about connecting to SaaS applications, see Connecting to SaaS applications.
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For more information about Lite connectors, see Classifications for SaaS application connectors.
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Depending on your use case, you might need to install Data Movement gateway to move data from SaaS applications. For more information, see When is Data Movement gateway required?.
Supported update methods
For more information, see An overview of target update methods.
Landing tasks:
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Change data capture (CDC)
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Reload and compare
Replication tasks:
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Change data capture (CDC) using Change Tables
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Full load
Landing data in a data lake tasks:
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Change data capture (CDC)
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Reload
Preparing for authentication
To access your Google Ads data, you need to authenticate the connection with your account credentials.
Create a client ID and a client secret
Create credentials for a web app OAuth client ID in Google Cloud Console.
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Add https://connector.qlik.com/auth/oauth/v3.htm as an Authorized redirect URI.
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Click Create.
Creating custom querys
You can create GAQL querys to use as custom queries in the connection with Google Ads Query Builder.
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Select the resource to use.
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Select your attributes.
Information noteDo not make changes in the other sections (WHERE, ORDER BY, LIMIT, PARAMETERS).
A GAQL query is created in the form SELECT <attributes> FROM <resource>.
Click the copy icon and paste this query in the Custom Query fields.
Creating the connection
For more information, see Connecting to SaaS applications.
- Fill in the required connection properties.
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Provide a name for the connection in Connection name.
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Select Open connection metadata to define metadata for the connection when it has been created.
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Click Create.
| Setting | Description |
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| Data gateway |
Select a Data Movement gateway if required by your use case. Information note
This field is not available with the Qlik Talend Cloud Starter subscription, as it does not support Data Movement gateway. If you have another subscription tier and do not want to use Data Movement gateway, select None. For information on the benefits of Data Movement gateway and use cases that require it, see Qlik Data Gateway - Data Movement. |
| Client ID |
OAuth Client ID that you created. |
| Client Secret | OAuth Client secret that you created. |
| Ad Account Id |
The account id for the Google Ads account that you want to load data from, without hyphens. Example: If the account ID is 123-456-7890, set Ad Account Id to 1234567890. |
| Ad Manager Account Id |
The account id for your Google Ads manager account, without hyphens. If you are not using Google Ads manager, provide your ad account id again in this field. Example: If the account ID is 123-456-7890, set Ad Manager Account Id to 1234567890. |
| Start Date | Start date for the reporting period you require in the format YYYY-MM-DD. |
| Custom Query One |
Custom query in the form of a GAQL query in the form of SELECT <attributes> FROM <resource>. Information noteThis field is optional, leave it empty to use pre-defined reports.
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| Custom Query Two |
Custom query in the form of a GAQL query in the form of SELECT <attributes> FROM <resource>. Information noteThis field is optional, leave it empty to use pre-defined reports.
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| Custom Query Three |
Custom query in the form of a GAQL query in the form of SELECT <attributes> FROM <resource>. Information noteThis field is optional, leave it empty to use pre-defined reports.
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| Custom Query Four |
Custom query in the form of a GAQL query in the form of SELECT <attributes> FROM <resource>. Information noteThis field is optional, leave it empty to use pre-defined reports.
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| Custom Query Five |
Custom query in the form of a GAQL query in the form of SELECT <attributes> FROM <resource>. Information noteThis field is optional, leave it empty to use pre-defined reports.
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| Custom Query Six |
Custom query in the form of a GAQL query in the form of SELECT <attributes> FROM <resource>. Information noteThis field is optional, leave it empty to use pre-defined reports.
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| Custom Query Seven |
Custom query in the form of a GAQL query in the form of SELECT <attributes> FROM <resource>. Information noteThis field is optional, leave it empty to use pre-defined reports.
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| Custom Query Eight |
Custom query in the form of a GAQL query in the form of SELECT <attributes> FROM <resource>. Information noteThis field is optional, leave it empty to use pre-defined reports.
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| Custom Query Nine |
Custom query in the form of a GAQL query in the form of SELECT <attributes> FROM <resource>. Information noteThis field is optional, leave it empty to use pre-defined reports.
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| Custom Query Ten |
Custom query in the form of a GAQL query in the form of SELECT <attributes> FROM <resource>. Information noteThis field is optional, leave it empty to use pre-defined reports.
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