Collecting data from Magento Advanced Reporting
This guide explains how to collect data from Magento Advanced Reporting. To learn how to collect data from a different data source, go back to the Available data sources in Adverity overview.
Creating a datastream to collect data from Magento Advanced Reporting
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 Magento Advanced Reporting.
Authorization: Allow Adverity to access Magento Advanced Reporting
Before creating an Adverity access to Magento Advanced Reporting, perform the following actions:
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Ensure that the account you want to use to give Adverity access to Magento Advanced Reporting has admin rights.
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Enable Advanced Reporting on the same Magento Advanced Reporting account. For more information, see the Magento Advanced Reporting documentation.
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Retrieve an access token from Magento Advanced Reporting. For more information, see the Magento Advanced Reporting documentation.
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Retrieve an Analytics access token from Magento Advanced Reporting by following these steps:
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Log in to the server that hosts Magento Advanced Reporting. An example of a server URL is as follows:
https://devdocs.magento.com/cloud/env/environments-ssh.html#magento-cli
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Enter the following into the command line, and run the command to display the Analytics access token:
web@mymagento.0:~$ ./bin/magento config:show | grep analytics/general/token
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Copy the Analytics access token from the command line.
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To set up a new Magento Advanced Reporting, follow these steps:
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In the Authorization step of the datastream wizard, click Access Magento Advanced Reporting using your credentials.
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Click Next.
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In Website URL, enter the URL for the Magento Advanced Reporting API.
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In Access token, enter the access token retrieved from your Magento Advanced Reporting admin account (see step 3 above).
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In Analytics access token, enter the Analytics access token retrieved from the command line (see step 4 above).
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Click Authorize.
Configuration: Choose the data you want to collect from Magento Advanced Reporting
To choose what data to collect and customize the Magento Advanced Reporting 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 Magento Advanced Reporting.
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