AppsFlyer

AppsFlyer is a SaaS mobile marketing analytics and attribution platform.

AppsFlyer integration replicates data using the AppsFlyer Raw Data Reports V5 API.

See the Schema section for a list of objects available for replication.

A high-level look at this connector, including useful links, and supported features.

Feature/Capability	Support details
Supported Qlik Talend Data Integration projects	Replication projects only. Data pipeline projects are not supported.
Target update methods	Replication tasks: Apply changes Store changes Landing data in a data lake tasks: Change data capture (CDC)
Managing metadata	Manual metadata generation is not required.
Schema evolution	Only the Change column data type operation is supported.
Replication of LOB columns (NCLOB, CLOB, and BLOB)	Not supported.
Scheduled CDC	Required. This is how the target is kept up-to-date with changes to the source. For replication tasks, see Scheduling tasks For lake landing tasks, see Scheduling CDC for lake landing tasks
Notifications	Partially supported Setting notifications for changes in operation
Monitoring	CDC-only, as full load is not relevant for this connector. Monitoring an individual data task
Automatic denesting of JSON column payloads	Not supported. JSON column payloads in source datasets are not denested automatically on the target.

Preparing for authentication

To access your data, you need to authenticate the connection with your account credentials.

Make sure that the account you use has read access to the tables you want to fetch.

To retrieve your app ID:

Log into your AppsFlyer account.
In the Pending Apps section, locate and copy your app ID depending on the app's type:
- iOS: This is the iTunes ID of your app. Example: id987654321.
- Android: This is the package name registered on AppsFlyer. For example: If the package is registered as com.yourcompany.test, the ID is com.yourcompany.test.
- Windows: This is the Windows app ID. For example: f1e2d3c4b5a6.

To retrieve your API key:

You must be the Account Owner in AppsFlyer to complete this step.

In the list of apps, click the app you want to replicate data from. This opens the app’s dashboard page.
Under the Integration section, click API Access.
Copy the key from the Your API Key field.

Creating the connection

For more information, see Connecting to SaaS applications.

Fill in the required connection properties.
Provide a name for the connection in Connection name.
Select Open connection metadata to define metadata for the connection when it has been created.
Click Create.

Connection settings
Setting	Description
Data gateway	Select a Data Movement gateway if required by your use case. Information note This field is not available with the Qlik Talend Cloud Starter subscription, as it does not support Data Movement gateway. If you have another subscription tier and do not want to use Data Movement gateway, select None. For information on the benefits of Data Movement gateway and use cases that require it, see Qlik Data Gateway - Data Movement.
Start Date	Enter the date, in the format `MM/DD/YYYY`, from which the data must be replicated from your source to your target.
API Token	API token.
App ID	App ID.

Schema

Schemas and naming conventions can change from version to version. It is recommended to verify your version before continuing.

The schema and info displayed below is for version 1.

Depending on your destination, table and column names may not appear as they are outlined below.

in_app_events

The in_app_events table contains information about in-app events for iOS and Android apps.

Replication Method	CDC
Primary Keys	appsflyer_id event_name event_time
Replication Key	event_time
Useful links	AppsFlyer documentation AppsFlyer API method

advertising_id

STRING

af_ad

STRING

af_ad_id

STRING

af_ad_type

STRING

af_adset

STRING

af_adset_id

STRING

af_attribution_lookback

STRING

af_c_id

STRING

af_channel

STRING

af_cost_currency

STRING

af_cost_model

STRING

af_cost_value

STRING

af_keywords

STRING

af_prt

STRING

af_reengagement_window

STRING

af_siteid

STRING

af_sub1

STRING

af_sub2

STRING

af_sub3

STRING

af_sub4

STRING

af_sub5

STRING

af_sub_siteid

STRING

android_id

STRING

app_id

STRING

app_name

STRING

app_version

STRING

appsflyer_id

STRING

attributed_touch_time

DATE-TIME

attributed_touch_type

STRING

bundle_id

STRING

campaign

STRING

carrier

STRING

city

STRING

contributor1_af_prt

STRING

contributor1_campaign

STRING

contributor1_media_source

STRING

contributor1_touch_time

STRING

contributor1_touch_type

STRING

contributor2_af_prt

STRING

contributor2_campaign

STRING

contributor2_media_source

STRING

contributor2_touch_time

STRING

contributor2_touch_type

STRING

contributor3_af_prt

STRING

contributor3_campaign

STRING

contributor3_media_source

STRING

contributor3_touch_time

STRING

contributor3_touch_type

STRING

country_code

STRING

customer_user_id

INTEGER, STRING

device_type

STRING

dma

STRING

event_name

STRING

event_revenue

STRING

event_revenue_currency

STRING

event_revenue_usd

STRING

event_source

STRING

event_time

DATE-TIME

event_value

STRING

http_referrer

STRING

idfa

STRING

idfv

STRING

imei

STRING

install_time

DATE-TIME

STRING

is_primary_attribution

BOOLEAN

is_receipt_validated

BOOLEAN

is_retargeting

BOOLEAN

language

STRING

media_source

STRING

operator

STRING

original_url

STRING

os_version

STRING

platform

STRING

postal_code

STRING

region

STRING

retargeting_conversion_type

STRING

sdk_version

STRING

state

STRING

user_agent

STRING

wifi

BOOLEAN

installations

The installations table contains information about iOS and Android app installations.

Replication Method	CDC
Primary Keys	appsflyer_id event_name event_time
Replication Key	event_time
Useful links	AppsFlyer documentation AppsFlyer API method

advertising_id

STRING

af_ad

STRING

af_ad_id

STRING

af_ad_type

STRING

af_adset

STRING

af_adset_id

STRING

af_attribution_lookback

STRING

af_c_id

STRING

af_channel

STRING

af_cost_currency

STRING

af_cost_model

STRING

af_cost_value

STRING

af_keywords

STRING

af_prt

STRING

af_reengagement_window

STRING

af_siteid

STRING

af_sub1

STRING

af_sub2

STRING

af_sub3

STRING

af_sub4

STRING

af_sub5

STRING

af_sub_siteid

STRING

android_id

STRING

app_id

STRING

app_name

STRING

app_version

STRING

appsflyer_id

STRING

attributed_touch_time

DATE-TIME

attributed_touch_type

STRING

bundle_id

STRING

campaign

STRING

carrier

STRING

city

STRING

contributor1_af_prt

STRING

contributor1_campaign

STRING

contributor1_media_source

STRING

contributor1_touch_time

STRING

contributor1_touch_type

STRING

contributor2_af_prt

STRING

contributor2_campaign

STRING

contributor2_media_source

STRING

contributor2_touch_time

STRING

contributor2_touch_type

STRING

contributor3_af_prt

STRING

contributor3_campaign

STRING

contributor3_media_source

STRING

contributor3_touch_time

STRING

contributor3_touch_type

STRING

country_code

STRING

customer_user_id

INTEGER, STRING

device_type

STRING

dma

STRING

event_name

STRING

event_revenue

STRING

event_revenue_currency

STRING

event_revenue_usd

STRING

event_source

STRING

event_time

DATE-TIME

event_value

STRING

http_referrer

STRING

idfa

STRING

idfv

STRING

imei

STRING

install_time

DATE-TIME

STRING

is_primary_attribution

BOOLEAN

is_receipt_validated

BOOLEAN

is_retargeting

BOOLEAN

language

STRING

media_source

STRING

operator

STRING

original_url

STRING

os_version

STRING

platform

STRING

postal_code

STRING

region

STRING

retargeting_conversion_type

STRING

sdk_version

STRING

state

STRING

user_agent

STRING

wifi

BOOLEAN

organic_installs

The organic_installs table contains information about organic installs.

Replication Method	CDC
Primary Keys	appsflyer_id event_name event_time
Replication Key	event_time
Useful links	AppsFlyer documentation AppsFlyer API method

advertising_id

STRING

af_ad

STRING

af_ad_id

STRING

af_ad_type

STRING

af_adset

STRING

af_adset_id

STRING

af_attribution_lookback

STRING

af_c_id

STRING

af_channel

STRING

af_cost_currency

STRING

af_cost_model

STRING

af_cost_value

STRING

af_keywords

STRING

af_prt

STRING

af_reengagement_window

STRING

af_siteid

STRING

af_sub1

STRING

af_sub2

STRING

af_sub3

STRING

af_sub4

STRING

af_sub5

STRING

af_sub_siteid

STRING

android_id

STRING

app_id

STRING

app_name

STRING

app_version

STRING

appsflyer_id

STRING

attributed_touch_time

DATE-TIME

attributed_touch_type

STRING

bundle_id

STRING

campaign

STRING

carrier

STRING

city

STRING

contributor1_af_prt

STRING

contributor1_campaign

STRING

contributor1_media_source

STRING

contributor1_touch_time

STRING

contributor1_touch_type

STRING

contributor2_af_prt

STRING

contributor2_campaign

STRING

contributor2_media_source

STRING

contributor2_touch_time

STRING

contributor2_touch_type

STRING

contributor3_af_prt

STRING

contributor3_campaign

STRING

contributor3_media_source

STRING

contributor3_touch_time

STRING

contributor3_touch_type

STRING

country_code

STRING

customer_user_id

INTEGER, STRING

device_type

STRING

dma

STRING

event_name

STRING

event_revenue

STRING

event_revenue_currency

STRING

event_revenue_usd

STRING

event_source

STRING

event_time

DATE-TIME

event_value

STRING

http_referrer

STRING

idfa

STRING

idfv

STRING

imei

STRING

install_time

DATE-TIME

STRING

is_primary_attribution

BOOLEAN

is_receipt_validated

BOOLEAN

is_retargeting

BOOLEAN

language

STRING

media_source

STRING

operator

STRING

original_url

STRING

os_version

STRING

platform

STRING

postal_code

STRING

region

STRING

retargeting_conversion_type

STRING

sdk_version

STRING

state

STRING

user_agent

STRING

wifi

BOOLEAN

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