Access Live Google Campaign Manager Data in Google Sheets

Google Sheets is a web-based spreadsheet program provided by Google. When integrated with CData Connect Cloud, you can effortlessly gain access to Google Campaign Manager data directly within Google Sheets for tasks such as data analysis, collaboration, calculations, and more. This article offers a comprehensive guide on connecting to Google Campaign Manager within your Connect Cloud instance and accessing live Google Campaign Manager data seamlessly within Google Sheets.

CData Connect Cloud offers a seamless cloud-to-cloud interface designed for Google Campaign Manager, enabling effortless access to live Google Campaign Manager data directly within Google Sheets. Use the dedicated Connect Cloud Google Sheets Plug-In to connect with live Google Campaign Manager data. With built-in optimized data processing, CData Connect Cloud efficiently channels all supported query operations, including filters, JOINs, and more, directly to Google Campaign Manager. This leverages server-side processing to promptly retrieve the desired Google Campaign Manager data.

Configure Google Campaign Manager Connectivity for Google Sheets

Connectivity to Google Campaign Manager from Google Sheets is made possible through CData Connect Cloud. To work with Google Campaign Manager data from Google Sheets, we start by creating and configuring a Google Campaign Manager connection.

1. Log into Connect Cloud, click Connections and click Add Connection
2. Select "Google Campaign Manager" from the Add Connection panel
3. Enter the necessary authentication properties to connect to Google Campaign Manager.

   Google Campaign Manager uses the OAuth authentication standard. The data provider facilitates OAuth in various ways as described below. The following OAuth flow requires the authenticating user to interact with DoubleClick Campaign Manager, using the browser. You can also use a service account to authenticate.

   For authentication guides, see the Getting Started section of the data provider help documentation.

4. Click Create & Test
5. Navigate to the Permissions tab in the Add Google Campaign Manager Connection page and update the User-based permissions.

With the connection configured, you are ready to connect to Google Campaign Manager data from Google Sheets.

Access Live Google Campaign Manager Data from Google Sheets

The steps below outline connecting to CData Connect Cloud from Google Sheets to access live Google Campaign Manager data.

1. Log into Google Sheets, create a new sheet (or open an existing one).
2. Click Add-ons and click Get Add-ons (if you have already installed the Add-on, jump to step 5).
3. Search for CData Connect Cloud Add-On and install the Add-on.
4. Authorize the Add-On.
5. Back in Google Sheets, click Add-ons and open the CData Connect Cloud Add-On.
6. In the Add-On panel, click Authorize to authenticate with your CData Connect Cloud instance
7. In the CData Connect Cloud panel in Google Sheets, click Import
8. Choose a Connection (e.g. GoogleCM1), Table (e.g. CampaignPerformance, and Columns to import
9. Optionally add Filters, Sorting, and a Limit
10. Click Execute to import the data

Live Access to Google Campaign Manager Data from Cloud Applications

New, you have a direct, cloud-to-cloud connection to live Google Campaign Manager data from your Google Sheets workbook. You can add more data to your workbook for calculations, aggregations, collaboration, and more.

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