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Partner Integrations

This guide covers the partner setup material from the client integration document for Meta/Facebook Ads and Google Ads. Use it alongside the SDK guides when app events must be mapped to ad partner integrations.

Meta and Facebook Ads

Access the Integration

  1. Log in to the DriveMetaData platform.
  2. Navigate to Partners > Integrated Partner.
  3. Select Facebook Ads.

Integration Fields

Facebook Ads integration configuration

FieldDescription
Choose AppApp selected for the integration.
Facebook IDFacebook app or advertising account identifier.
Decryption KeyKey used to authenticate encrypted partner data exchange.
App TrackingEnables app-related event tracking.
Advertiser TrackingEnables advertiser-level tracking and analytics.
ActionView, edit, or delete integration settings.

Setup Steps

  1. Select the app in Choose App.
  2. Enter the Facebook ID from Facebook Business Manager or the Meta app.
  3. Enter the decryption key from the approved Facebook settings.
  4. Enable App Tracking for in-app events.
  5. Enable Advertiser Tracking when advertiser-level analytics are required.
  6. Save the integration.

Event Setup

Open the Event Setup tab for Facebook Ads.

Facebook Ads event setup

FieldDescription
Select AppApp whose events are being configured.
Install EventsEnables install event tracking.
Ecommerce EventEnables ecommerce event mapping.
All EventEnables all supported event mappings.
Cross Pub EventEnables cross-publisher event tracking.

Event configuration fields:

ColumnDescription
Event TypeTechnical event name from DriveMetaData.
Event NameHuman-readable event name.
Event IdentifierPartner event identifier.
Event ID/Goal IDGoal or ID associated with the event.
Revenue EnabledWhether revenue is tracked for the event.
Allow RepeatWhether repeated events are allowed.
ActionEdit, filter, or delete the mapping.

Example mappings:

Event TypeEvent NameEvent IdentifierRevenue EnabledAllow Repeat
installInstallinstallYesNo
viewcontentViewContentfb_mobile_content_viewYesNo
pageviewPage ViewPageViewYesNo
purchasePurchasefb_mobile_purchaseYesNo
AddToCartAdd to Cartfb_mobile_add_to_cartYesNo
InitiateCheckoutInitiate Checkoutfb_mobile_initiated_checkoutYesNo

Meta Troubleshooting

IssueCheck
Invalid Facebook IDConfirm the ID matches the app or ad account in Facebook Business Manager.
Decryption key errorVerify the key matches the generated Facebook setting.
Tracking not workingConfirm tracking toggles are enabled and event mappings are saved.

DriveMetaData can connect to Google Ads through a third-party app analytics link ID. The link ID enables conversion import, attribution, and remarketing audience workflows.

  1. Open Google Ads.
  2. Go to Tools and Settings.
  3. Open Linked accounts.
  4. Choose Third-party app analytics.
  5. Create a new link ID.
  6. Enter the provider and app details:
    • App Analytics Provider: other provider.
    • Provider ID: value supplied by DriveMetaData.
    • Platform: Android or iOS.
    • App name: select the app.
  7. Copy the generated link ID.
  8. Share the link ID with the DriveMetaData team through the approved support channel.

Google Ads tools and settings menu

Google Ads third-party app analytics selection

Google Ads create link ID action

Google Ads link ID details form

Google Ads generated link ID

Access Google Ads Integration in DriveMetaData

  1. Log in to the DriveMetaData platform.
  2. Navigate to Partners > Integrated Partner.
  3. Select Google Ads.

DriveMetaData Google Ads integration screen

Best Practices

  • Store decryption keys, provider IDs, and link IDs securely.
  • Enable only the event mappings needed for the campaign or app workflow.
  • Review revenue-enabled events before launch.
  • Keep event names aligned with the SDK event dictionary.
  • Recheck partner mappings after app releases or event schema changes.