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Name the token "GA4 OAuth Token for Y42".

Paste this URL into the box "Auth URL":
[https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth](https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth)
(Please enter the URL incl. "https://")

Type
OAuth 2.0
The authorization data will be automatically generated when you send the request. Learn more about 
authorization
Add auth data to
Request Headers
Heads up! These parameters hold sensitive data. To keep this data secure while working in a collaborative environment, we recommend using variables. Learn more about 
variables
Current Token
Token
Available Tokens
Token


Header Prefix
Bearer
Auto-refresh token

Your expired token will be auto-refreshed before sending a request.

Share token

This will allow anyone with access to this request to view and use it.

Configure New Token
Token Name
GA4 OAuth Token for Y42
Grant Type
Authorization Code
Callback URL
https://oauth.pstmn.io/v1/browser-callback
Auth URL
https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
Access Token URL
https://example.com/login/oauth/access_token


Client ID
Client ID


Client Secret
Client Secret


Scope
e.g. read:org


State
State


Client Authentication
Send as Basic Auth header
Advanced

You can add more specific customizations to your OAuth2 requests here. Learn more about 
configuration

Refresh Token URL
https://example.com/login/oauth/refresh_token


Auth Request
Key
Value
Create parameter
Value
Token Request
Key
Value
Send In
Create parameter
Value
Refresh Request
Key
Value
Send In
Create parameter
Value
Get New Access Token

Paste this URL into the box "Access toke URL": [https://oauth2.googleapis.com/token](https://oauth2.googleapis.com/token)
(Please enter the URL incl. "https://")

Type
OAuth 2.0
The authorization data will be automatically generated when you send the request. Learn more about 
authorization
Add auth data to
Request Headers
Heads up! These parameters hold sensitive data. To keep this data secure while working in a collaborative environment, we recommend using variables. Learn more about 
variables
Current Token
Token
Available Tokens
Token


Header Prefix
Bearer
Auto-refresh token

Your expired token will be auto-refreshed before sending a request.

Share token

This will allow anyone with access to this request to view and use it.

Configure New Token
Token Name
GA4 OAuth Token for Y42
Grant Type
Authorization Code
Callback URL
https://oauth.pstmn.io/v1/browser-callback
Auth URL
https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
Access Token URL
https://oauth2.googleapis.com/token
Client ID
Client ID


Client Secret
Client Secret


Scope
e.g. read:org


State
State


Client Authentication
Send as Basic Auth header
Advanced

You can add more specific customizations to your OAuth2 requests here. Learn more about 
configuration

Refresh Token URL
https://oauth2.googleapis.com/token


Auth Request
Key
Value
Create parameter
Value
Token Request
Key
Value
Send In
Create parameter
Value
Refresh Request
Key
Value
Send In
Create parameter
Value
Get New Access Token

Copy & paste the client ID & client secret from the Google OAuth 2.0 client into the fields "Client ID" & "Client Secret".

Add this scope to the field "Scope":
[https://www.googleapis.com/auth/analytics.readonly](https://www.googleapis.com/auth/analytics.readonly) 
(Please enter the URL incl. "https://")

Type
OAuth 2.0
The authorization data will be automatically generated when you send the request. Learn more about 
authorization
Add auth data to
Request Headers
Heads up! These parameters hold sensitive data. To keep this data secure while working in a collaborative environment, we recommend using variables. Learn more about 
variables
Current Token
Token
Available Tokens
Token


Header Prefix
Bearer
Auto-refresh token

Your expired token will be auto-refreshed before sending a request.

Share token

This will allow anyone with access to this request to view and use it.

Configure New Token
Token Name
GA4 OAuth Token for Y42
Grant Type
Authorization Code
Callback URL
https://oauth.pstmn.io/v1/browser-callback
Auth URL
https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
Access Token URL
https://oauth2.googleapis.com/token
Client ID
add your client id here
Client Secret
add your client secret here
Scope
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/analytics.readonly
State
State


Client Authentication
Send as Basic Auth header
Advanced

You can add more specific customizations to your OAuth2 requests here. Learn more about 
configuration

Refresh Token URL
https://oauth2.googleapis.com/token


Auth Request
Key
Value
Create parameter
Value
Token Request
Key
Value
Send In
Create parameter
Value
Refresh Request
Key
Value
Send In
Create parameter
Value
Get New Access Token

Add these 2 query parameters :
key: access_type - value: offline
key: prompt - value: consent

Type
OAuth 2.0
The authorization data will be automatically generated when you send the request. Learn more about 
authorization
Add auth data to
Request Headers
Heads up! These parameters hold sensitive data. To keep this data secure while working in a collaborative environment, we recommend using variables. Learn more about 
variables
Current Token
Token
Available Tokens
Token


Header Prefix
Bearer
Auto-refresh token

Your expired token will be auto-refreshed before sending a request.

Share token

This will allow anyone with access to this request to view and use it.

Configure New Token
Token Name
GA4 OAuth Token for Y42
Grant Type
Authorization Code
Callback URL
https://oauth.pstmn.io/v1/browser-callback
Auth URL
https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
Access Token URL
https://oauth2.googleapis.com/token
Client ID
add your client id here
Client Secret
add your client secret here
Scope
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/analytics.readonly
State
State


Client Authentication
Send as Basic Auth header
Advanced

You can add more specific customizations to your OAuth2 requests here. Learn more about 
configuration

Refresh Token URL
https://oauth2.googleapis.com/token


Auth Request
Key
Value
access_type
offline
prompt
consent
Create parameter
Value
Token Request
Key
Value
Send In
Create parameter
Value
Refresh Request
Key
Value
Send In
Create parameter
Value
Get New Access Token

Giang Nguyen
giang.nguyen@y42.com
Anderes Konto verwenden

🎉 Now you can use the newly created REFRESH TOKEN to authenticate your Google Analytics 4 integration in Y42

Step-by-step: Generating an access token for authenticating the GA4 integration in Y42

Generate an access token utilizing your own OAuth client & Postman

Authenticate via Google OAuth

🎉 Now you can use the newly created REFRESH TOKEN to authenticate your Google Analytics 4 integration in Y42

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