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Verizon Media (Oath) connection

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This connector is currently in Alpha stage.

Prerequisites

  1. Seat license
  2. Valid email address
Verizon Media connection

Step 1: requesting API access to the Seat

Whether you are an external developer or an internal developer, you must request Oath Ad Platforms DSP API access and OAuth support from an account manager or Yahoo product support. You are notified by email once you are registered.

Step 2: setting up an Admin account

  1. Open the invitation email.
  2. Click Accept Invitation.
  3. Click Continue.

Step 3: enabling OAuth authentication support

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If you have access to the Oath DSP UI and want to enable API access for the same seat, skip this step.

  1. Click User Account and select My Account from the menu. The "Edit User" page appears.
  2. If you are an external user, enable the API access.
  3. Select OAUTH as the Auth Type.
  4. Click Save User.

Step 4: creating a YDN App

  1. Navigate to the Yahoo Developer Network.
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If you are on the Yahoo corporate network, use an incognito/private browser window.

  1. Click Sign In.
  2. Sign in to the Yahoo Developer Network using your email credentials.
  3. Click My Apps and select the YDN Apps option in the shortcut menu.
  1. Click the Create an App.
  1. To configure your app, complete the fields in the form.
FieldDescription
Application NameEnter "Data Integration"
Application TypeSelect the Web Application option.
Callback DomainAlthough not used in the API workflow, the callback domain is required. You are redirected to the specified domain if an API call fails.
API PermissionsSelect the Oath Ad Platforms (Read/Write) option.
  1. Click Create App. Your client ID and client secret are displayed at the top of the page.
  2. Copy and save your client ID and client secret.

Creating a new Oath connection in Data Integration

To get data from your Oath accounts using Data Integration, you must create an Oath connection.

Procedure

  1. Log into the Data Integration account.
  2. Click Connection from the left-hand menu.
  3. Click New Connection.
  4. Find and click the Oath source.
  5. Paste the Client ID and Client Secret.
  6. Click click here to generate authorization code option and click agree.
  7. Copy the code you received into the authorization code field.
  8. Click connect with Oath.
  9. Enter the Connection Name.
  10. Click Save to save the connection.
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