Google Analytics

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Actions236

Admin (V1Alpha) - Account Actions
- Delete Account
- Get Account
- Get Account Data Sharing Settings
- List Accounts
- Provision Account Ticket
- Run Access Report
- Search Change History Events
- Udapte Account
Admin (V1Alpha) - Account Access Binding Actions
- Batch Create Account Access Bindings
- Batch Delete Account Access Bindings
- Batch Get Account Access Bindings
- Batch Update Account Access Bindings
- Create Account Access Binding
- Delete Account Access Binding
- Get Account Access Binding
- List Account Access Bindings
- Update Account Access Binding
Admin (V1Alpha) - Account Summary Actions
- List Account Summaries
Admin (V1Alpha) - AdSense Link Actions
- Create AdSense Link
- Delete AdSense Link
- Get AdSense Link
- List AdSense Links
Admin (V1Alpha) - Audience Actions
- Archive Audience
- Create Audience
- Get Audience
- List Audiences
- Update Audience
Admin (V1Alpha) - BigQuery Link Actions
- Create BigQuery Link
- Delete BigQuery Link
- Get BigQuery Link
- List BigQuery Links
- Update BigQuery Link
Admin (V1Alpha) - Calculated Metric Actions
- Create Calculated Metric
- Delete Calculated Metric
- Get Calculated Metric
- List Calculated Metrics
- Update Calculated Metric
Admin (V1Alpha) - Channel Group Actions
- Create Channel Group
- Delete Channel Group
- Get Channel Group
- List Channel Groups
- Update Channel Group
Admin (V1Alpha) - Custom Dimension Actions
- Archive Custom Dimension
- Create Custom Dimension
- Get Custom Dimension
- List Custom Dimensions
- Update Custom Dimension
Admin (V1Alpha) - Custom Metric Actions
- Archive Custom Metric
- Create Custom Metric
- Get Custom Metric
- List Custom Metrics
- Update Custom Metric
Admin (V1Alpha) - Data Stream Actions
- Create Data Stream
- Delete Data Stream
- Get Data Stream
- Get Data Stream Data Redaction Settings
- Get Data Stream Enhanced Measurement Settings
- Get Data Stream Global Site Tag
- List Data Streams
- Update Data Stream
- Update Data Stream Data Redaction Settings
- Update Data Stream Enhanced Measurement Settings
Admin (V1Alpha) - Display & Video 360 Advertiser Link Actions
- Create Display & Video 360 Advertiser Link
- Delete Display & Video 360 Advertiser Link
- Get Display & Video 360 Advertiser Link
- List Display & Video 360 Advertiser Links
- Update Display & Video 360 Advertiser Link
Admin (V1Alpha) - Display & Video 360 Advertiser Link Proposal Actions
- Approve Display & Video 360 Advertiser Link Proposal
- Cancel Display & Video 360 Advertiser Link Proposal
- Create Display & Video 360 Advertiser Link Proposal
- Delete Display & Video 360 Advertiser Link Proposal
- Get Display & Video 360 Advertiser Link Proposal
- List Display & Video 360 Advertiser Link Proposals
Admin (V1Alpha) - Event Create Rule Actions
- Create Event Create Rule
- Delete Event Create Rule
- Get Event Create Rule
- List Event Create Rules
- Update Event Create Rule
Admin (V1Alpha) - Event Edit Rule Actions
- Create Event Edit Rule
- Delete Event Edit Rule
- Get Event Edit Rule
- List Event Edit Rules
- Reorder Event Edit Rules
- Update Event Edit Rule
Admin (V1Alpha) - Expanded Data Set Actions
- Create Expanded Data Set
- Delete Expanded Data Set
- Get Expanded Data Set
- List Expanded Data Sets
- Update Expanded Data Set
Admin (V1Alpha) - Firebase Link Actions
- Create Firebase Link
- Delete Firebase Link
- List Firebase Links
Admin (V1Alpha) - Google Ads Link Actions
- Create Google Ads Link
- Delete Google Ads Link
- List Google Ads Links
- Update Google Ads Link
Admin (V1Alpha) - Key Event Actions
- Create Key Event
- Delete Key Event
- Get Key Event
- List Key Events
- Update Key Event
Admin (V1Alpha) - Measurement Protocol Secret Actions
- Create Measurement Protocol Secret
- Delete Measurement Protocol Secret
- Get Measurement Protocol Secret
- List Measurement Protocol Secrets
- Update Measurement Protocol Secret
Admin (V1Alpha) - Property Actions
- Acknowledge User Data Collection
- Create Connected Site Tag
- Create Property
- Create Rollup Property
- Delete Connected Site Tag
- Delete Property
- Fetch Automated GA4 Configuration Opt Out
- Fetch Connected GA4 Property
- Get Property
- Get Property Attribution Settings
- Get Property Data Retention Settings
- Get Property Google Signals Settings
- List Connected Site Tags
- List Properties
- Provision Subproperty
- Run Access Report
- Set Automated GA4 Configuration Opt Out
- Update Property
- Update Property Attribution Settings
- Update Property Data Retention Settings
- Update Property Google Signals Settings
Admin (V1Alpha) - Property Access Binding Actions
- Batch Create Property Access Bindings
- Batch Delete Property Access Bindings
- Batch Get Property Access Bindings
- Batch Update Property Access Bindings
- Create Property Access Binding
- Delete Property Access Binding
- Get Property Access Binding
- List Property Access Bindings
- Update Property Access Binding
Admin (V1Alpha) - Reporting Data Annotation Actions
- Create Reporting Data Annotation
- Delete Reporting Data Annotation
- Get Reporting Data Annotation
- List Reporting Data Annotations
- Update Reporting Data Annotation
Admin (V1Alpha) - Rollup Property Source Link Actions
- Create Rollup Property Source Link
- Delete Rollup Property Source Link
- Get Rollup Property Source Link
- List Rollup Property Source Links
Admin (V1Alpha) - Search Ads 360 Link Actions
- Create Search Ads 360 Link
- Delete Search Ads 360 Link
- Get Search Ads 360 Link
- List Search Ads 360 Links
- Update Search Ads 360 Link
Admin (V1Alpha) - SKAdNetwork Conversion Value Schema Actions
- Create SKAdNetwork Conversion Value Schema
- Delete SKAdNetwork Conversion Value Schema
- Get SKAdNetwork Conversion Value Schema
- List SKAdNetwork Conversion Value Schemas
- Update SKAdNetwork Conversion Value Schema
Admin (V1Alpha) - Subproperty Event Filter Actions
- Create Subproperty Event Filter
- Delete Subproperty Event Filter
- Get Subproperty Event Filter
- List Subproperty Event Filters
- Update Subproperty Event Filter
Admin (V1Beta) - Account Actions
- Delete Account
- Get Account
- Get Account Data Sharing Settings
- List Accounts
- Provision Account Ticket
- Run Access Report
- Search Change History Events
- Udapte Account
Admin (V1Beta) - Account Summary Actions
- List Account Summaries
Admin (V1Beta) - Custom Dimension Actions
- Archive Custom Dimension
- Create Custom Dimension
- Get Custom Dimension
- List Custom Dimensions
- Update Custom Dimension
Admin (V1Beta) - Custom Metric Actions
- Archive Custom Metric
- Create Custom Metric
- Get Custom Metric
- List Custom Metrics
- Update Custom Metric
Admin (V1Beta) - Data Stream Actions
- Create Data Stream
- Delete Data Stream
- Get Data Stream
- List Data Streams
- Update Data Stream
Admin (V1Beta) - Firebase Link Actions
- Create Firebase Link
- Delete Firebase Link
- List Firebase Links
Admin (V1Beta) - Google Ads Link Actions
- Create Google Ads Link
- Delete Google Ads Link
- List Google Ads Links
- Update Google Ads Link
Admin (V1Beta) - Key Event Actions
- Create Key Event
- Delete Key Event
- Get Key Event
- List Key Events
- Update Key Event
Admin (V1Beta) - Measurement Protocol Secret Actions
- Create Measurement Protocol Secret
- Delete Measurement Protocol Secret
- Get Measurement Protocol Secret
- List Measurement Protocol Secrets
- Update Measurement Protocol Secret
Admin (V1Beta) - Property Actions
- Acknowledge User Data Collection
- Create Property
- Delete Property
- Get Property
- Get Property Data Retention Settings
- List Properties
- Run Access Report
- Update Property
- Update Property Data Retention Settings
Data (V1Alpha) - Audience List Actions
- Create Audience List
- Export Audience List to Google Sheet
- Get Audience List
- List Audience Lists
- Query Audience List
Data (V1Alpha) - Property Actions
- Get Property Quotas Snapshot
- Run Funnel Report
Data (V1Alpha) - Recurring Audience List Actions
- Create Recurring Audience List
- Get Recurring Audience List
- List Recurring Audience Lists
Data (V1Alpha) - Report Task Actions
- Create Report Task
- Get Report Task
- List Report Tasks
- Query Report Task
Data (V1Beta) - Audience Export Actions
- Create Audience Export
- Get Audience Export
- List Audience Exports
- Query Audience Export
Data (V1Beta) - Property Actions
- Batch Run Pivot Reports
- Batch Run Reports
- Check Compatibility
- Get Metadata
- Run Pivot Report
- Run Realtime Report
- Run Report
User Deletion Actions
- Insert or Update a User Deletion Request

Admin (V1Beta) - Google Ads Link → Update Google Ads Link

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Overview

This node interacts with the Google Analytics API, specifically supporting a wide range of administrative and data management operations across different versions (v1alpha, v1beta) and data APIs. For the selected resource "Admin (V1Beta) - Google Ads Link" and operation "Update Google Ads Link," it allows users to update existing Google Ads links associated with a Google Analytics property.

Typical use cases include managing integrations between Google Analytics properties and Google Ads accounts, such as updating link settings or configurations to ensure accurate data sharing and reporting between these platforms.

Example: A marketing analyst wants to update the configuration of a Google Ads link for a specific Google Analytics property to reflect changes in their advertising campaigns or account structure.

Properties

Name	Meaning
Property ID	The identifier of the Google Analytics property where the Google Ads link exists.
Google Ads Link ID	The identifier of the specific Google Ads link to update within the given property.
Query Parameters	Optional parameters to customize the request, including:
	- Calculated Metric ID: ID for calculated metrics
	- Entity: Level of data access report (property or account)
	- Filter: Expression to filter results
	- Names: Names of access bindings to retrieve
	- Page Size: Maximum number of items to return
	- Page Token: Token for pagination
	- Show Deleted: Whether to include soft-deleted properties
	- Universal Analytics Property ID: UA property linked to GA4 property
	- Update Mask: Comma-separated list of fields to update (in snake_case)
Request Body	JSON object containing the updated data for the Google Ads link. This is the payload sent in the PATCH request.

Output

The node outputs an array of JSON objects representing the response from the Google Analytics API after updating the Google Ads link. The exact structure depends on the API's response but typically includes details of the updated Google Ads link resource, such as its IDs, status, and configuration fields.

No binary data output is involved.

Dependencies

Requires valid Google Analytics API OAuth2 credentials configured in n8n.
Uses the Google Analytics Admin API endpoint https://analyticsadmin.googleapis.com/v1beta.
The node performs authenticated HTTP requests using OAuth2 tokens.

Troubleshooting

Missing Credentials Error: If the node throws "Missing Google Analytics API Credentials," ensure that OAuth2 credentials for Google Analytics are properly set up and connected in n8n.
Required Parameter Errors: Errors like "Property ID is required" or "Google Ads Link ID is required" indicate missing mandatory inputs. Verify that these IDs are correctly provided.
API Request Failures: Errors returned by the Google Analytics API will be wrapped and shown with the message prefix "Error calling Google Analytics API." Check the error message and stack trace for details. Common issues include invalid IDs, insufficient permissions, or malformed request bodies.
Update Mask Usage: When specifying the updateMask query parameter, ensure field names are in snake_case and correspond exactly to the fields being updated in the request body to avoid partial updates or errors.

Links and References

This summary focuses on the "Admin (V1Beta) - Google Ads Link" resource and the "Update Google Ads Link" operation, describing how the node constructs and sends the appropriate PATCH request to update a Google Ads link for a specified property.

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