Integrating SailPoint with Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a powerful web analytics service provided by Google that tracks and reports website traffic, user behavior, and conversions. It enables businesses to gain valuable insights into their online presence, optimize their marketing efforts, and make data-driven decisions to improve their website’s performance. This document provides instructions to configure a new direct connection between SailPoint and Google Analytics. For a reference to the terminology specific to SailPoint products, refer to Source and Connector Definitions.
Note
To view the latest features, enhancements, and fixes for all SaaS connectors, refer to the SaaS Release Notes page.
Supported Features
The Google Analytics connector supports the following:
Account Management
- Aggregate Active Users
Entitlement Management (Permissions)
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Aggregate Roles
Note
Entitlements are aggregated with Users.
Important
Quick Compliance connectors have the following manual aggregation limits within a 24-hour period:
- Organization Admins: Limited to 3 manual account or entitlement aggregations per day per source. This limit is cumulative across all admins in the organization.
- Regular Users: Limited to 1 manual account or entitlement aggregation per day per source.
These limits ensure that individual compliance statuses are kept up to date while maintaining continuous compliance monitoring. If you need to run additional aggregations beyond these limits, contact SailPoint Support.
Supported Managed Systems
- Google Analytics
Required Permissions
Ensure the following prerequisites are met before proceeding with the configuration:
- An administrative user must have super admin role to authenticate.
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Generate Client ID, Client Secret, and Refresh Token for the Super Admin user account.
Resource Link
Using OAuth 2.0 to Access Google APIs | Google Account Authorization | Google for Developers
Note
User needs to provide both API ID and API Key.
| Scope | Description |
|---|---|
| https://www.googleapis.com/auth/analytics.manage.users | Read and write access to Analytics users |
| https://www.googleapis.com/auth/analytics.manage.users.readonly | Read-only access to Analytics users (recommended) |
- These credentials must be generated for a Google account that:
- Has Manage Users permission in Google Analytics.
- Has authorized the required user management OAuth scope.