Facebook Ads¶
The Facebook Ads connector is a Rest API connector you can use with the Facebook Ads Application. You can retrieve the data of each of the objects and create specific tables in an Actian warehouse.
Prerequisites
You must have a Facebook Ads account.
Create an app in Facebook Ads account with the default Redirect URI provided from Actian to generate the Client ID and Client Secret for authentication.
Specify these permissions for the App: ads_management, business_management, and public_profile
Connection Details
The Facebook Ads connector authenticates using OAUTH 2.0. For more information, please see https://developers.facebook.com/docs/marketing-apis/overview/authentication.
Specify the following details to define a connection:
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Business ID | Your business ID is the unique number that corresponds to your business portfolio. |
| Client ID | The Client ID is the public identifier for your Facebook Ads app. |
| Client Secret | The Client Secret is the secret known only to the application and the authorization server. |
| API Version | Specify the version in this format: v19.0 |
Additional Information
Please refer to the Facebook Ads API documentation for more info on the API request and response: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/marketing-api/reference/.