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data_link

AI-generated Key Takeaways

The data link resource represents the connection for data sharing between a Google Ads customer and another product.
Fields from attributed resources like customer and product_link can be selected with data_link but will not segment metrics.
Key fields of the data_link resource include data_link_id, product_link_id, resource_name, status, type, and youtube_video.video_id.
The data_link_id and product_link_id are read-only output fields representing the IDs of the data link and the product link respectively.
The resource_name of the data link is immutable and follows a specific format.

Represents the data sharing connection between a Google Ads customer and another product's data.

Attributed resources
customer
product_link

Fields from the above resources may be selected along with this resource in your SELECT and WHERE clauses. These fields will not segment metrics in your SELECT clause.

data_link.data_link_id
Field description	Output only. The ID of the data link. This field is read only.
Category	`ATTRIBUTE`
Data Type	`INT64`
Type URL	`N/A`
Filterable	True
Selectable	True
Sortable	True
Repeated	False

data_link.product_link_id
Field description	Output only. The ID of the link. This field is read only.
Category	`ATTRIBUTE`
Data Type	`INT64`
Type URL	`N/A`
Filterable	True
Selectable	True
Sortable	True
Repeated	False

data_link.resource_name
Field description	Immutable. Resource name of the product data link. DataLink resource names have the form: `customers/{customer_id}/datalinks/{product_link_id}~{data_link_id}}
Category	`ATTRIBUTE`
Data Type	`RESOURCE_NAME`
Type URL	`N/A`
Filterable	True
Selectable	True
Sortable	False
Repeated	False

data_link.status
Field description	Output only. The status of the data link.
Category	`ATTRIBUTE`
Data Type	`ENUM DISABLED ENABLED PENDING_APPROVAL REJECTED REQUESTED REVOKED UNKNOWN UNSPECIFIED`
Type URL	`google.ads.googleads.v22.enums.DataLinkStatusEnum.DataLinkStatus`
Filterable	True
Selectable	True
Sortable	True
Repeated	False

data_link.type
Field description	Output only. The type of the data.
Category	`ATTRIBUTE`
Data Type	`ENUM UNKNOWN UNSPECIFIED VIDEO`
Type URL	`google.ads.googleads.v22.enums.DataLinkTypeEnum.DataLinkType`
Filterable	True
Selectable	True
Sortable	True
Repeated	False

data_link.youtube_video.video_id
Field description	Immutable. The ID of the video associated with the video link. This is the 11 character string value used in the YouTube video URL. For example, video ID is jV1vkHv4zq8 from the YouTube video URL "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jV1vkHv4zq8&t=2s".
Category	`ATTRIBUTE`
Data Type	`STRING`
Type URL	`N/A`
Filterable	True
Selectable	True
Sortable	True
Repeated	False

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AI-generated Key Takeaways

data_link.data_link_id

data_link.product_link_id

data_link.resource_name

data_link.status

data_link.type

data_link.youtube_video.video_id

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