Collecting data from Kochava
This guide explains how to collect data from Kochava. To learn how to collect data from a different data source, go back to the Available data sources in Adverity overview.
Introduction
For a list of the fields that you can collect from Kochava, see
Creating a datastream to collect data from Kochava
The basics of creating a datastream to collect data from any data source are explained in our guide to Creating a datastream. This guide contains information about the specific steps to create a datastream to fetch data from Kochava.
Authorization: Allow Adverity to access Kochava
Before creating an Adverity access to Kochava, perform the following actions:
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Create an API key as described in the Kochava documentation.
To set up a new Kochava, follow these steps:
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In the Authorization step of the datastream wizard, click Access Kochava using your credentials.
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Click Next.
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In Secret, enter the API key you created.
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Click Authorize.
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If you choose Access using your credentials or Access using someone else's credentials, in Set up or edit , you or the person granting access must choose one of the following options:
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Choose Grant access to all items, including those created in the future to give Adverity to access all existing items and all items created in the future.
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Choose Select specific items to which you want to grant access to only give Adverity to access the selected items. Adverity will not automatically have access to items created in the future. You will need to grant Adverity access to any items created in the future.
If you use your credentials to grant Adverity access to Kochava, all the items available to you using your credentials will be visible in the page to all Adverity users with permission to edit this .
If someone else uses their credentials to grant Adverity access to Kochava, the same applies to the items available using their credentials.
This is important to consider if you do not want all Adverity users with permission to edit the to be able to see the details of the items. For more information about user permissions, see Managing user permissions.
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Configuration: Choose the data you want to collect from Kochava
To choose what data to collect and customize the Kochava datastream configuration, follow these steps:
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(Optional) Rename your datastream.
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In Report type, select the type of data to collect from Kochava.
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In Apps, select the apps for which to collect data. If you do not select any items in a drop-down list, Adverity collects data for all items in the drop-down list.
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In Columns, change the list of fields that you want to see in your data extract.
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In Traffic including, select the traffic types for which you want to collect data.
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(Optional) To apply filters to your data, provide a valid JSON in the Filters field.
What's next?
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Apply Data Mapping to your collected data to harmonize data collected from different sources in Adverity.
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Transform your data to meet your needs by creating and applying enrichments to your datastream.
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Load your data into Explore & Present to visualize your data in Adverity
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Load your data into an external destination of your choice