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googleAnalyticsR (version 1.2.0)

ga_filter_update: Updates an existing filter.

Description

Updates an existing filter.

Usage

ga_filter_update(Filter, accountId, filterId, method = c("PUT", "PATCH"))

Value

A filterManagement object

Arguments

Filter

The Filter object to be updated See examples from ga_filter_add()

accountId

Account Id of the account that contains the filter

filterId

The id of the filter to be modified

method

PUT by default. For patch semantics use PATCH

See Also

https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/config/mgmt/v3/mgmtReference/#Filters

Other managementAPI functions: ga_experiment(), ga_experiment_list(), ga_filter_add(), ga_filter_apply_to_view(), ga_filter_update_filter_link(), ga_segment_list()

Examples

Run this code

if (FALSE) {

# create a filter object
Filter <- list(
    name = 'googleAnalyticsR test1: Exclude Internal Traffic',
    type = 'EXCLUDE',
    excludeDetails = list(
                      field = 'GEO_IP_ADDRESS',
                      matchType = 'EQUAL',
                      expressionValue = '199.04.123.1',
                      caseSensitive = 'False'
                      )
                 )
 # add a filter (but don't link to a View)               
 filterId <- ga_filter_add(Filter, 
                           accountId = 123456, 
                           linkFilter = FALSE)
 
 # change the name of the filter                    
 change_name <- "googleAnalyticsR test2: Changed name via PATCH"
 
 # using PATCH semantics, only need to construct what you want to change
 filter_to_update <- list(name = test_name)
 
 # update the filter using the filterId 
 ga_filter_update(filter_to_update, accountId2, filterId, method = "PATCH")

}

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