September 2023

New Connectors

Instagram Social

DataChannel now supports Instagram Social connector. The connector can be accessed from the Data Sources page on the DataChannel Dashboard. Please follow the step-by-step Set up Guide for a smooth integration.

This Instagram Social connector will enable users to stream relevant Instagram metadata and metrics data into a pre-determined warehouse of their choice. Users will be able to start accessing their data by setting up a pipeline. Data acquired using such a pipeline provides resources for Instagram Businesses and Creators who need insight into, their social media interactions.

Available Pipelines

  1. Album Metrics - Retrieve metrics on the album media type.

  2. Audience Demographics Report - Retrieve demographic characteristics of the audience, including countries, cities and gender distribution.

  3. Daily User Interaction Metrics by Contact button Type - Retrieve the total number of post interactions, story interactions, reels interactions, video interactions and live video interactions, including any interactions on boosted content; aggregated by day and broken down based on the contact button type namely: Book now, Call, Direction, email, Instant Experience, Text, Undefined.

  4. Daily User Interaction Metrics by Follow Type - Retrieve the total number of post interactions, story interactions, reels interactions, video interactions and live video interactions, including any interactions on boosted content; aggregated by day and broken down based on the follow type namely: Follower, Non-follower, Unknown.

  5. Daily User Interaction Metrics by Media Product Type - Retrieve the total number of post interactions, story interactions, reels interactions, video interactions and live video interactions, including any interactions on boosted content; aggregated by day and broken down based on the media product type namely: Ad, Feed, Reels, Story.

  6. Daily User Interaction Metrics - Retrieve the total number of post interactions, story interactions, reels interactions, video interactions and live video interactions, including any interactions on boosted content; aggregated by day.

  7. Media - Retrieve fields and edges on an Instagram Media.

  8. Media Comments - Retrieve a list of Instagram comments on an Instagram Media object.

  9. Photo & Video Metrics - Retrieve metrics on the photo and video media type.

  10. Post Metrics(New Version) - Retrieve metrics on image and video Instagram Media published as a Post.

  11. Reels Metrics - Retrieve metrics on the reels media type.

  12. Story Metrics - Retrieve metrics on the story media type. The following metrics are available on Instagram Story: exits, impressions, reach, replies, taps_forward, taps_back

  13. Story Metrics(New Version) - Retrieve metrics on Instagram Media published as a Story. The following metrics are available on image and video Instagram Media published as a Story: impressions, reach, replies, follows, profile_visits, shares, total_interactions

  14. Story Metrics(New Version(For Testing)) - Retrieve metrics on Instagram Media published as a Story.The following metrics are available on Instagram Story: impressions, reach, replies, follows, shares, total_interactions,profile_visits

  15. User Details - Retrieve fields and edges on an Instagram Business or Creator Account.

  16. User Stories - Retrieve a list of story Instagram Media objects on an Instagram User.

Possible Destinations

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Google Play Store Reviews

DataChannel now supports Google Play Store Reviews connector. The connector can be accessed from the Data Sources page on the DataChannel Dashboard. Please follow the step-by-step Set up Guide for a smooth integration.

This Google Play Store Reviews connector will enable users to stream user feedback for any app into a pre-determined warehouse of their choice. Users will be able to start accessing their data by setting up a pipeline. Data acquired using such a pipeline enables you to discover what users are saying about an app.

Available Pipelines

  1. Reviews - Discover what users are saying about an app.

Possible Destinations

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Freshsales

DataChannel now supports Freshsales connector. The connector can be accessed from the Data Sources page on the DataChannel Dashboard. Please follow the step-by-step Set up Guide for a smooth integration.

This Freshsales connector will enable users to stream relevant Freshsales performance data into a pre-determined warehouse of their choice. Users will be able to start accessing their data by setting up a pipeline. Data acquired using such a pipeline will enable you to engage with customers, automate sales processes, manage prospects, visualise progress of deals, enhance productivity and measure sales performance.

Available Pipelines

  1. Accounts - Retrieve information regarding all accounts.

  2. Contacts - Retrieve information regarding all contacts.

  3. Deals - Retrieve information regarding all deals.

  4. Products - Retrieve information regarding all products.

Possible Destinations

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Reddit Ads

DataChannel now supports Reddit Ads connector. The connector can be accessed from the Data Sources page on the DataChannel Dashboard. Please follow the step-by-step Set up Guide for a smooth integration.

This Reddit Ads connector will enable users to stream relevant Reddit Ads data into a pre-determined warehouse of their choice. Users will be able to start accessing their data by setting up a pipeline. Data acquired using such a pipeline enables users to monitor and refine their targeting based on interests, communities, location and so much more.

Available Pipelines

  1. Ad Groups - Retrieve information about ad-groups.

  2. Ads - Retrieve information about ads.

  3. Campaigns - Retrieve information about campaigns.

  4. Custom Audiences - Retrieve information about custom-audiences.

  5. Reports - Retrieve reports from a given start date.

Possible Destinations

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New Destinations

Active Campaign Reverse ETL

DataChannel now supports Active Campaign Reverse ETL connector. The connector can be accessed from the Destinations page on the DataChannel Dashboard. Please follow the step-by-step setup guide for a smooth integration.

The Active Campaign Reverse ETL connector enables streaming relevant data from your data warehouse into the Active Campaign platform.

Available Syncs

  1. Accounts- upload data of accounts from your data warehouse into Active Campaign platform.

  2. Account Contact Association- upload data of Account Contact Associations from your data warehouse into Active Campaign platform.

  3. Contacts- upload data of contacts from your data warehouse into Active Campaign platform.

  4. Update List Status for a Contact- subscribe a contact to a list or unsubscribe a contact from a list in your Active Campaign platform.

Supported Reverse ETL Datawarehouses

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Custom Reverse ETL

DataChannel now supports Custom Reverse ETL connector. The connector can be accessed from the Destinations page on the DataChannel Dashboard. Please follow the step-by-step setup guide for a smooth integration.

The Custom Reverse ETL connector is a generic all-purpose sync which can be used with any REST API friendly data destination. It enables streaming relevant data from your data warehouse into the data destination.

There are variations in the way different REST API friendly data destinations use authentication mechanisms. So, depending on the specific requirements of the data destination, users may choose a suitable mechanism from among the available authentication mechanisms.

Available Syncs

  1. Load- upload data from your data warehouse into any REST API friendly data destination.

Supported Reverse ETL Datawarehouses

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Feature Updates

KEEPA

DataChannel’s KEEPA connector now supports a new forward data pipeline. The new and existing pipelines of the KEEPA connector can be accessed from the Data Sources page on the Sidebar in the DataChannel UI.

Please follow the step-by-step Set up Guide for a smooth integration of the pipelines.

New Pipeline that is now available

  • Bestsellers- Retrieve an ASIN list of the most popular products based on sales in a specific category or product group.

Possible Destinations

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EasyEcom

DataChannel’s EasyEcom connector now supports a new forward data pipeline. The new and existing pipelines of the EasyEcom connector can be accessed from the Data Sources page on the Sidebar in the DataChannel UI.

Please follow the step-by-step Set up Guide for a smooth integration of the pipelines.

New Pipeline that is now available

  1. Inventory Aging- Retrieve details of the aged units in the inventory.

Possible Destinations

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Facebook Pages

DataChannel’s Facebook Pages connector now supports 3 new forward data pipelines. The new and existing pipelines of the Facebook Pages connector can be accessed from the Data Sources page on the Sidebar in the DataChannel UI.

Please follow the step-by-step Set up Guide for a smooth integration of the pipelines.

New Pipelines that are now available

  1. Post Insights Day- Retrieve performance metrics for your Facebook posts, aggregated by day.

  2. Post Insights Lifetime- Retrieve performance metrics for your Facebook posts, aggregated over its lifetime.

  3. Post Insights Total Over Range- Retrieve performance metrics for your Facebook posts, aggregated over a selected date range.

Possible Destinations

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Google Ads Connector upgrade

In keeping with version changes to the API, we have updated the Google Ads forward connector.

For more details, click here. Users can access the upgraded version from the data sources tab in the DataChannel Console.

Bing Ads Connector Upgrade

In keeping with changes to the API, we have updated the Bing Ads forward connector.

For more details, click here. Users can access the upgraded version from the data sources tab in the DataChannel Console.

Credential Validation

A credential validation mechanism has been embedded in the following connectors to ensure that only valid and verified credentials can be saved while adding/editing credentials. Using validation can help to ensure that any authentication issues are identified early on and addressed appropriately.

  • Active Campaign.

  • Amazon Selling Partner API.

  • Amazon Marketing Cloud.

Weekly Usage Summary

We have added the feature of email notifications using which users can keep track of their Weekly Usage Summary.

New User Registration

Henceforth, new users registering for the first time on the DataChannel UI, will be sent one-time passwords (OTPs), that will be used for identity verification. The OTP will be delivered via email and will only be valid for a limited time.

DataChannel Management API

We have launched the DataChannel Management API in a step towards empowering organizations to programmatically control their data pipelines, trigger actions, and monitor the status of data transformations and syncs. This will enable data teams to manage large Cloud deployments and integrate DataChannel Connectors with other tools in the Modern Data Stack.

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