fbad_init {fbRads} | R Documentation |
Initiate Facebook Account with OAuth token
Description
If you do not have a token, then register an (e.g. "Website") application at https://developers.facebook.com/apps and make a note of your "App ID" and "App Secret" at the "Dashboard" of your application. Then go to "Settings", click on "Add Platform", then "Website" and paste http://localhost:1410
as the "Site URL". Save, and then run the below example R commands to get your token. Please note that your app needs access to your ads as well, see https://developers.facebook.com/docs/marketing-api/overview/authorization for more details.
Usage
fbad_init(accountid, token, version = fb_api_most_recent_version())
Arguments
accountid |
Facebook Ad account id without the |
token |
Facebook OAuth token as a string |
version |
Facebook Marketing API version |
Value
list returned invisibly containing versioned base URL and relevant API parameters
Examples
## Not run:
## You can generate a token for future use with the help of `httr`, e.g.
library(httr)
app <- oauth_app("facebook", your_app_id, your_app_secret)
oauth2.0_token(oauth_endpoints("facebook"), app,
scope = '',
type = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded")$credentials$access_token
## Then pass this token with your account ID to fbad_init
## End(Not run)
[Package fbRads version 17.0.0 Index]