harsha
December 3, 2018, 11:30am
1
hi,
I’ve been trying to use snowplow’s ga plugin to analyse ga data using snowplow. I’d like to know what these columns created by snowplow represent.
“contexts_com_google_analytics_undocumented_1”: [
{
“a”: “1527503855”,
“jid”: “”,
“gjid”: “”
}
]
“contexts_com_google_analytics_private_1”: [
{
“s”: 18,
“gid”: “1878780784.1543770327”,
“v”: “j72”,
“u”: “SDCAAEILAAAG~”
}
]
dilyan
December 4, 2018, 11:30am
2
Hi @harsha ,
These fields are not part of the GA Measurement Protocol, but they do get sent with the GA hit, so we mapped them to Snowplow entities, in case people want to collect that data. For example, v
is the SDK version number.
You can read in detail about the mappings in 4.2 of this post:
As part of our drive to make the Snowplow community more collaborative and widen our network of open source contributors, we will be regularly posting our proposals for new features, apps and libraries under the Request for Comments section of our forum. You are welcome to post your own proposals too!
This Request for Comments is to allow data sent using the Google Analytics JavaScript tag to be successfully processed via the Snowplow pipeline and available for analysis as Snowplow events and c…