When importing Instagram Insights data into BigQuery via Dataslayer, you may get an "invalid parameters combination" error if you select certain dimensions and metrics that cannot be used together.
The error "invalid parameters combination " comes from the native API of the data source, not from Dataslayer.
To avoid this error, you can import the following tables:
Account data
Example:
| Account data table |
| Dimensions |
| user id |
| biography |
| username |
| name |
| website |
| date |
| Metrics |
| email contacts |
| current followers |
| current follows |
| new followers |
| profile directions link clicks |
| profile impressions |
| profile phone call clicks |
| profile views |
| profile reach |
| profile text message clicks |
| profile website clicks |
Media data
Example:
| Media data table |
| Dimensions |
| user id |
| username |
| name |
| media caption |
| media id |
| media permalink |
| media shortcode |
| media thumbnail url (video only) |
| media thumbnail |
| media url |
| media type |
| website |
| date |
| Metrics |
| profile impressions |
| media comments |
| media engagements |
| media impressions |
| media likes |
| media reach |
| media unique saves |
| story exits |
| story reach |
| story replies |
| story taps back |
| story taps forward |
| video views |
Age and gender data
Example:
| Age and gender data |
| Dimensions |
| age of followers |
| gender of followers |
| date |
| Metrics |
| current followers |
City of followers data
Example:
| City of followers data |
| Dimensions |
| user id |
| city of followers |
| date |
| Metrics |
| current followers |
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