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                                                                                                                                                                                                                          GuidesData LoadingLoad data using Native ApplicationsSnowflake Connector for Google Analytics Raw DataPreparing your Google Analytics and Cloud Platform (GCP) accountsConfiguring BigQuery Link for GA4 property

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Configuring BigQuery Link for Google Analytics 4 property¶

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          The topic provides information on how to configure the BigQuery link for Google Analytics 4 (GA4) property.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Note

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          The Google account you use to access Google Analytics must have access to a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) project where the GA4 raw data can be extracted to. To learn how to create a GCP project, refer to the GCP documentation.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          To set up the GA4 raw data extraction, do the following:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Sign in to Google Analytics.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. From the dropdown list in the top navigation bar, select a GA4 property.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          3. Enter the Admin panel.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          4. Under the Product links column, select the BigQuery Links option.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          5. Select Link » Choose a BigQuery project. From the available list, select the GCP project where you want to extract the GA4 raw data to.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          6. Select Daily, Fresh Daily, Streaming export type.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          7. Select Save.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          To learn more about how to set up the BigQuery link for GA4 property, see Google Support.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Snowflake Connector for Google Analytics Raw Data installation and configuration tasks
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Configuring OAuth authentication for Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          3. Monitoring the Snowflake Connector for Google Analytics Raw Data
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          4. Troubleshooting the Snowflake Connector for Google Analytics Raw Data
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