Use this guide to connect VKontakte Public Data to Supermetrics.
If you need to connect this data source to one of our data warehouse or cloud storage destinations, explore our prerequisite and filling guides.
Query types
- VKontakte posts: Returns metadata on public posts that match your keyword, as well as basic metrics including counts of comments, likes, and more.
- VKontakte user data: Returns public username and metadata about users, including the number of friends, videos, or photos from their account.
Instructions
For Excel users
If your team uses Supermetrics for Excel, you'll see different options for managing and sharing data source connections in that destination. Learn more.
Make sure you've installed the Supermetrics add-on before you connect.
- Open a new Google Sheets file.
- Navigate to Extensions → Supermetrics → Launch to open the Supermetrics sidebar.
- Click Create query.
- Under Data source, select VKontakte Public Data.
- Click Start.
- Navigate to Report configuration.
- Select your query type, and add your keywords or user IDs. If you're adding more than one, separate each term with a comma, or give each one a new line.
Learn about advanced settings, best practices, and troubleshooting tips for Supermetrics for Google Sheets.
Make sure you've connected Supermetrics to Data Studio before following the steps below.
- Open the Supermetrics data source gallery.
- Navigate to VKontakte Public Data and click Try.
- Click Authorize.
- If you're connecting VKontakte Public Data for the first time, log in with the Google Account you use with Supermetrics. Click Allow.
- Click Authorize.
- Select your query type, and add your keywords or user IDs. If you're adding more than one, separate each term with a comma, or give each one a new line.
- Scroll down to the bottom of the page. To create a report with our template, select Use report template for new reports. To create a blank report, deselect this option.
- In the pane's top right, click Connect.
- Click Create report.
- Click Add to report.
Learn about advanced settings, best practices, and troubleshooting tips for Supermetrics for Data Studio.
Make sure you've installed the Supermetrics add-on before you connect.
- Open an Excel file.
- Click Data → Show Supermetrics.
- Under Data source, select VKontakte Public Data.
- Choose to make this connection shared or private.
- Click Start.
- Navigate to Report configuration.
- Select your query type, and add your keywords or user IDs. If you're adding more than one, separate each term with a comma, or give each one a new line.
Learn about advanced settings, best practices, and troubleshooting tips for Supermetrics for Excel.