Video tutorial

Watch this quick video to see the integration in action. It walks you through the end-to-end setup, including:

• Installing the SSIS PowerPack
• Configuring a secure connection to Nativo
• Working with Nativo data directly inside SSIS
• Exploring advanced API Source features

Once you are done watching, simply follow the step-by-step written guide below to configure your data source.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure the following prerequisites are met:

1. SSIS designer installed. Sometimes it is referred as BIDS or SSDT (download it from Microsoft).
2. Basic knowledge of SSIS package development using Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services.
3. SSIS PowerPack is installed (if you are new to SSIS PowerPack, then get started!).

Read metrics in SSIS

1. Open Visual Studio and click Create a new project.

2. Select Integration Services Project. Enter a name and location for your project, then click OK.

3. From the SSIS Toolbox, drag and drop a Data Flow Task onto the Control Flow surface, and double-click it:

   

4. Make sure you are in the Data Flow Task designer:

   

5. From the SSIS toolbox drag and API Source (Predefined Templates) on the data flow designer surface, and double click on it to edit it:
   

   

6. Select New Connection to create a new connection:
   

   

7. Use a preinstalled Nativo Connector from Popular Connector List or press Search Online radio button to download Nativo Connector. Once downloaded simply use it in the configuration:
   

   Nativo

   

8. Select your authentication scenario below to expand connection configuration steps to:

   • Configure the authentication in Nativo.
   • Enter those details into the API Connection Manager configuration.

   Http

   Nativo authentication

   Please refer to external API reference

   API Connection Manager configuration

   Just perform these simple steps to finish authentication configuration:

   1. Set Authentication Type to Http [Http]
   2. Optional step. Modify API Base URL if needed (in most cases default will work).
   3. Fill in all the required parameters and set optional parameters if needed.
   4. Finally, hit OK button:

   Nativo

   Http [Http]

   https://api.nativo.com/v2

   Optional Parameters
   Api Key
   Api Secret
   RetryMode	RetryWhenStatusCodeMatch
   RetryStatusCodeList	429
   RetryCountMax	5
   RetryMultiplyWaitTime	True

   

   Find full details in the Nativo Connector authentication reference.

9. Select Read Metrics endpoint from the dropdown and hit Preview Data:

   API Source - Nativo

   Read and write Nativo advertising data effortlessly. Integrate, manage, and automate campaigns and performance — almost no coding required.

   Nativo

   Read Metrics

   There are no parameters to configure.

   

10. That's it! We are done! Just in a few clicks we configured the call to Nativo using Nativo Connector.

    You can load the source data into your desired destination using the Upsert Destination , which supports SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Amazon Redshift. We also offer other destinations such as CSV , Excel , Azure Table , Salesforce , and more . You can check out our SSIS PowerPack Tasks and components for more options. (*loaded in Trash Destination)

    

Conclusion

And there you have it — a complete guide on how to read metrics in SSIS without writing complex code. All of this was powered by Nativo Connector, which handled the REST API pagination and authentication for us automatically.

Download the trial now or ping us via chat if you have any questions or are looking for a specific feature (you can also reach out to us by submitting a ticket):

More actions supported by Nativo Connector

Got another use case in mind? We've documented the exact setups for a variety of essential Nativo operations directly in SSIS, so you can skip the trial and error. Find your next step-by-step guide below:

• Read Advertisers Data
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• Read Campaign Data
• Read Demand Campaign Data
• Read DirectCampaign Data
• Read Inventory Campaign Data
• Read Managed Campaign Data
• Read Performance Campaign Data (Depriciated)
• Read Preferred Campaign Data
• Make Generic REST API Request
• Make Generic REST API Request (Bulk Write)

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