The tap-outbrain extractor pulls data from Outbrain that can then be sent to a destination using a loader.
Getting Started
Prerequisites
If you haven't already, follow the initial steps of the Getting Started guide:
Installation and configuration
-
Add the tap-outbrain extractor to your
project using
:meltano add
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Configure the tap-outbrain
settings using
:meltano config
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Test that extractor settings are valid using
:meltano config
meltano add extractor tap-outbrain
meltano config tap-outbrain set --interactive
meltano config tap-outbrain test
Next steps
Follow the remaining steps of the Getting Started guide:
If you run into any issues, learn how to get help.
Capabilities
The current capabilities for
tap-outbrain
may have been automatically set when originally added to the Hub. Please review the
capabilities when using this extractor. If you find they are out of date, please
consider updating them by making a pull request to the YAML file that defines the
capabilities for this extractor.
This plugin has the following capabilities:
- catalog
- discover
- state
You can
override these capabilities or specify additional ones
in your meltano.yml
by adding the capabilities
key.
Settings
The
tap-outbrain
settings that are known to Meltano are documented below. To quickly
find the setting you're looking for, click on any setting name from the list:
You can also list these settings using
with the meltano config
list
subcommand:
meltano config tap-outbrain list
You can
override these settings or specify additional ones
in your meltano.yml
by adding the settings
key.
Please consider adding any settings you have defined locally to this definition on MeltanoHub by making a pull request to the YAML file that defines the settings for this plugin.
Access Token (access_token)
-
Environment variable:
TAP_OUTBRAIN_ACCESS_TOKEN
An optional argument. If provided, this will be used as the access token, and a new one won't be generated.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-outbrain set access_token [value]
Account Id (account_id)
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Environment variable:
TAP_OUTBRAIN_ACCOUNT_ID
The Marketer ID (unique to each account) in Outbrain. Looks like 00f4b02153ee75f3c9dc4fc128ab041962.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-outbrain set account_id [value]
Password (password)
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Environment variable:
TAP_OUTBRAIN_PASSWORD
The Outbrain password to go along with username.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-outbrain set password [value]
Start Date (start_date)
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Environment variable:
TAP_OUTBRAIN_START_DATE
Determines how much historical data will be extracted. Please be aware that the larger the time period and amount of data, the longer the initial extraction can be expected to take.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-outbrain set start_date [value]
Username (username)
-
Environment variable:
TAP_OUTBRAIN_USERNAME
The Outbrain username used to generate an Amplify API token.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-outbrain set username [value]
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