Download from Google Analytics

Description

The Download from Google Analytics activity allows users to retrieve analytical data directly from a connected Google Analytics account. By specifying the desired metrics (quantitative KPIs) and dimensions (categorical attributes), users can extract insightful reports from their web and app properties. It supports flexible date range selections and outputs structured tabular data suitable for downstream processing and visualization.

This activity is particularly useful for automated reporting, dashboard updates, and historical data analysis based on real-time analytics.

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Input

Not Applicable

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Output

Field	Description
Metrics + Dimensions	A table containing the values returned based on selected metrics and dimensions (e.g., sessions by country by date)

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Configuration Fields

Field	Required	Description
Connection	Yes	Google Analytics connection to access the reporting API
Property	Yes	The GA4 property ID to pull data from
Metrics	Yes	The numerical KPIs (e.g., sessions, users, pageviews) to retrieve
Dimensions	Yes	Attributes to group the metrics by (e.g., country, deviceCategory, date)
Data For	Yes	Selects the time period for data extraction: - All - Today - Yesterday - Today and Yesterday - Date Range
Start Date	optional	Required only when Date For = “Date Range”. Specifies start date
End Date	optional	Required only when Date For = “Date Range”. Specifies end date

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Sample Configuration

Field	Value
Connection	GAConnection_Prod
Property	297282948
Metrics	sessions, pageviews, bounceRate
Dimensions	date, country, deviceCategory
Data For	Date Range
Start Date	2023-05-01
End Date	2023-05-02

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Sample Output

Date	Country	Device Category	Sessions	Pageviews
2023-05-01	United States	desktop	1200	4500
2023-05-01	United Kingdom	mobile	850	3200
2023-05-02	Canada	tablet	430	1500

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