Facebook

Description

Used for importing Data from the Facebook Application using OAuth.

Task Type Support

This connection type supports the following task types:

  • Data Migration

Data Migration Support

This connection can be used in a Data Migration.

Usable as Source Usable as Target Usable as Incremental Source Usable as Incremental Target

Connection Notes

  • A Developer Application can be created here: https://developers.facebook.com

  • For the OAuth Connection, the Client ID for Facebook is your App ID. While your Client Secret is your App Secret.

  • Add the Generated Redirect URI to Facebook.

  • Add the following to the Connection String InitiateOauth=OFF;Target=YOUR_TARGET_ID

Currently there is no way to refresh the Facebook Token automatically so you will need to reauthorize your Facebook Connection every 90 Days.