Hey there, I’m still pretty new to Google Analytics 4 (GA4) and right now I’m going through the user guide for the Google API. So far, so good. I even managed to create a custom dimension.

Check out my code below:

  const customDimensions = {
    'ab_page_image': 'AB Image',
  }
  for (let p in customDimensions) {
      await…

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“Hey, I’m having trouble running a report on GA4 using my regular user credentials with the Google Analytics Data API Python client. When I try to run the report, I get this ‘invalid_grant: Bad Request’ error. I’ve double-checked my credentials and everything’s in order. I’ve also tried using an access token, and got slapped with a 401 error. I… Read more

Hey, I’m working on adding regex filters to a request. I’m trying to use the filter FilterStringFilterMatchType::FULL_REGEXP, but I can’t seem to find any examples or helpful documentation on this. I’ve run my code, and even though there aren’t any errors, I’m not getting any results either.

Right now, I’m trying to retrieve results where the… Read more

You can certainly keep your old Universal Analytics property while starting to use your new Google Analytics 4 (GA4) property, to ensure that all tracking is ongoing while you adjust to the new system. It won’t affect your GA4 data. Whether to keep the old UA tracking code or not, it completely depends on your requirements. Regarding the old… Read more

Based on the information you’ve described, the issue might be related to the way you’re querying your custom dimension. In Google Analytics 4, custom dimensions sometimes require a specific syntax and you may need to reference them in a different way than just 'customUser:dimension1'. Instead of applying the WHERE clause to Dimensions directly,… Read more

The incompatibility issue you’re encountering stems from the fact that “pagePathPlusQueryString” and “sessionCampaignName” dimensions belong to different scopes in Google Analytics 4. The “pagePathPlusQueryString” is in the ‘Page’ scope, while “sessionCampaignName” is within the ‘Session’ scope. These scopes are mutually incompatible— you cannot c… Read more