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Performance upgrade Campaign Builder

We worked strongly on improving the performance of our Campaign Builder. Please make sure to test your custom logics and processes to ensure a smooth transition for this release.

Warning

Error when upgrading from version 2.170.12

When trying to upgrade from version 2.170.12 to this release you will get an error about an unsuccessful installation. Please note that we are working on this issue and are planning to have a solution in 1-2 days.

Installation links for version 2.171

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We removed some imports for Xandr of Creative Format Types from Transfer to ADvendio, which were not used in any of the ADvendio features.

CONNECTIONS

Components

Issue Type

Description

AdServer Gateway

Improvement

We updated how Billing Categories are sent to AdServers in our Submit to AdServer process. This allows you as customer more flexibilty in setting up Campaign Item pricing.

AdServer Gateway, Integration / Facebook, Security

Technical Debt

BREAKING CHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT:
To follow the Salesforce Securtiy standards and ensure a save environment for our integrations, we added an encryption to our Token storage for some of our Media Buying Integrations.
If you are using one of the following integrations, please follow the steps in the wiki attached, to regenerate your access tokens, else the integration won't work.

  • Amazon DSP

  • Facebook

  • Google Ads

  • Linkedin

  • Pinterest

  • Tik Tok

https://advendio.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SO/pages/edit-v2/3889332225?draftShareId=1ec4ceb0-81ed-4fe4-a61b-bd63b9f6987d

Booking Calendar LWC, Inventory Forecast

Improvement

On the Booking Calendar was implemented a new Behavior that considers the Rate Card validities to be ignored when containing matching Ad prices

Booking Calendar LWC, Inventory Forecast

Improvement

We enhanced the Booking Calendar Ad Price validities behavior along with Feature settings that enables or disables Ad Price validation to avoid any inconsistencies in the results

Booking Calendar LWC, Inventory Forecast

New Feature

We added a new logic for the AdPrice “Constant Quantity” to use be able to use "Requested Availability" value as a new availability mode to our Booking Calendar/Inventory Forecast service.
Check our Documentation for the mode "Requested Availability": 7.2.24 How to set up the Availability Check for exclusive products? (Inventory Forecast) Booking Calendar LWC, Inventory Forecast

Improvement

On the Booking Calendar was implemented a new Behavior that considers the Rate Card validities to be ignored when containing matching Ad prices

Booking Calendar LWC, Inventory Forecast

Improvement

We enhanced the Booking Calendar Ad Price validities behavior along with Feature settings that enables or disables Ad Price validation to avoid any inconsistencies in the results

Booking Calendar LWC, Inventory Forecast

New Feature

We added a new logic for the AdPrice “Constant Quantity” to use be able to use "Requested Availability" value as a new availability mode to our Booking Calendar/Inventory Forecast service.
Check our Documentation for the mode "Requested Availability": 7.2.24 How to set up the Availability Check for exclusive products? (Inventory Forecast)

Submit to AdServer

Improvement

We updated how Billing Categories are sent to AdServers in our Submit to AdServer process. This allows you as customer more flexibilty in setting up Campaign Item pricing. Find more information about the changes here: How Billing Categories are Mapped to Third Party Integrations (AdServers, SSPs ect.)

Security

Improvement

BREAKING CHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT:
To follow the Salesforce Securtiy standards and ensure a save environment for our integrations, we added an encryption to our Token storage for some of our Media Buying Integrations.
If you are using one of the following integrations, please follow the steps in the wiki attached, to regenerate your access tokens, else the integration won't work.

  • Amazon DSP

  • Facebook

  • Google Ads

  • Linkedin

  • Pinterest

  • Tik Tok

https://advendio.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SO/pages/edit-v2/3889332225?draftShareId=1ec4ceb0-81ed-4fe4-a61b-bd63b9f6987d

Check Availability, Optimizer

Changes and optimisations

We fixed issues in the check availability process from the optimizer. The users time zone was not taken into account for saving the date of the last availability check, which was causing follow up issues. Also we fixed a problem with the share of voice % displayed in the optimizing overview, which was not aligned with the actual availability check results.

Creative Upload

Improvement

The import of Creative Templates for Google AdManager has been improved, better taking into account multichoice variables and automatically importing the possible values for the field.

Creative Upload

New Feature

We enhanced our Creative Upload feature to fully support files stored in Third Party Storage. ADvendio allow to upload files directly via our Ad Manterial Management into external storage and later transfer these files directly into Google AdManager or Xandr.
Currently Amazon Storage is supported for this.

Daily Buying Delivery, Integration / Xandr

New Feature

Our Xandr Invest integration for Media Buying now also supports the import of daily delivery data.

Daily Delivery Report, Delivery Data

Changes and optimisations

[Equative] We fixed problems with the monthly delivery data imports for our Equative Integration, not importing the data successfully in all cases.

Daily Delivery ReportAdManager or Xandr.
Currently Amazon Storage is supported for this.

Daily Buying Delivery, Integration / Xandr

ImprovementNew Feature

Our Xandr Monetize Integration for Publishers now Invest integration for Media Buying now also supports the import of Daily and Daily Sitebased Delivery Data.

Delivery Report Center

Improvement

We improved the display of Connection Types in our Delivery Report Center, which were showing technical names instead of the translated connection name.

Integration / EQUATIVE

Changes and optimisations

[Equative] We fixed a problem, where daily delivery data.

Integration / EQUATIVE

Changes and optimisations

We fixed the following issues in our EQUATIVE Integration:

  • Problems with the monthly delivery data imports for our Equative Integration, not importing the data successfully in all cases.

  • CPM price rates were sent to Equative with decimals instead

of the rounded value.

Integration / Xandr, Submit to AdServer

Changes and optimisations

[Xandr] We fixed on Xandr that a CPC item submission returned an error, now this billing category has no conflicts

Integration / Xandr, SupportConnect

Changes and optimisations

[Xandr] We fixed on Xandr that the newly imported Key Values display their status properly

Inventory Forecast

Changes and optimisations

Inventory Forecast Service does not correctly calculate availabilities for runtime related items (Campaigns)

Inventory Forecast

Changes and optimisations

We fixed the Inventory Forecast Service to properly take runtimes into account when checking availabilities

Programmatic Media Campaign Generation

Changes and optimisations

We updated the RTB Media campaign creation to handle correctly when a Programmatic Partner name has more than 80 characters so it doesn't afect the whole creation process

Reports
  • of the rounded value

Daily Delivery Report, Integration / Xandr

Improvement

Our Xandr Monetize Integration for Publishers now supports the import of Daily and Daily Sitebased Delivery Data.

Delivery Report Center

Improvement

We improved the display of Connection Types in our Delivery Report Center, which were showing technical names instead of the translated connection name.

Integration / Xandr, Submit to AdServer

Changes and optimisations

We enhance the error handling on TTD when there is a AdditionalDeliveryReportSettings settings not properly configured

Submit to AdServer

Changes and optimisations

We fixed an issue when using the ‘SubmitToAdserverSchedulable’ feature with multiple GAM Campaigns that contained Custom fields at a Media Campaign level.

Transfer to ADvendiofixed the following issues in our Xandr Integration:

  • Submit of CPC items returned an error, now this billing category has no conflicts

  • Newly imported Key Values now display their status properly

  • We removed some imports for Xandr of Creative Format Types from Transfer to ADvendio, which were not used in any of the ADvendio features

Inventory Forecast

Changes and optimisations

We fixed on DV360 an issue where existing accounts are not getting imported when we select the “Import only active” option

Geo Targeting, Integration / Google Display & Video 360

Improvement

We improved the Import of Geo Targeting Criteria for Google DV360, to allow to only import for specific types of Geo Criteriathe Inventory Forecast Service to properly take runtimes into account when checking availabilities

Submit to AdServer

Changes and optimisations

We fixed an issue when using the ‘SubmitToAdserverSchedulable’ feature with multiple Google AdManager Campaigns that contained Custom fields at a Media Campaign level.

Integration / Freewheel

Improvement

The Freewheel Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol was updated due to deprecation and allow a uninterrupted service

Integration / Google AdManager

Improvement

We updated Google AdManger API to version 202402 and allow an a uninterrupted service

Integration / Google AdManager, Programmatic Guaranteed

Improvement

Our Programmatic Guaranteed Feature for Google AdManager now additionally imports the DV360 Id of Programmatic Buyers, so that in your ADvendio data, you can also check the DV360 Buyer ID, when selecting a Programmatic Buyer.

Integration / Xandr, Transfer to ADvendio

Improvement

Improvement

We updated Google AdManger API to version 202402 and allow an uninterrupted service

Targeting & Inventory Transfer

Improvement

We imporved improved our Targeting and Inventory imports for the Transfer to ADvendio feature, by putting the IDs required for the criteria into a single ID field. We are currently starting the migration of the legacy ID field into the new ID field on Connection ID records. New imports will already support the new field, but all related features will for now continue to also use the legacy id field. There are currently no specific customer steps required.

PROGRAMMATIC

Components

Issue Type

Description

ID field into the new ID field on Connection ID records. New imports will already support the new field, but all related features will for now continue to also use the legacy id field. There are currently no specific customer steps required.

PROGRAMMATIC

Components

Issue Type

Description

Integration / Google AdManager, Programmatic Guaranteed

Improvement

Our Programmatic Guaranteed Feature for Google AdManager now additionally imports the DV360 Id of Programmatic Buyers, so that in your ADvendio data, you can also check the DV360 Buyer ID, when selecting a Programmatic Buyer.

Programmatic Media Campaign Generation

Changes and optimisations

We updated the RTB Media campaign creation to handle correctly when a Programmatic Partner name has more than 80 characters so it doesn't afect the whole creation process

Integration / Xandr, Programmatic Data Import

Changes and optimisations

[Xandr] We fixed on Xandr it's RTB report that was not working due to an issue on the programmatic advertisers and programmatic prices

Integration / Xandr, Programmatic Guaranteed

New Feature

We enhanced our Xandr submit process to allow creating Programmatic Guaranteed Deals directly from Advendio to later be able to fine-tune these campaigns directly in Xandr, and be able to manage in our plattform this kind of campaigns

Programmatic Assignment Wizard

Changes and optimisations

We fixed an issue in our Programmatic Advertiser Wizard where using the auto-match filter threw a query exception on screen.

Programmatic Data Import

Technical Debt

We removed our legacy import for Salesforce Big Objects in our Programmatic Imports.

Programmatic Data Import

Changes and optimisations

An issue with the cancellation of the programmatic license is fixed

Programmatic Guaranteed

Improvement

Allow our GAM users that use RFP Deals (Request for Proposals) to import them into Advendio with the most relevant information required to create a Media Campaign and Campaign Items to create a live deal and avoid duplicating efforts and any unnecessary extra steps.

Programmatic Media Campaign Generation

Changes and optimisations

We fixed an issue where creating programmatic Media Campaigns with CPM Billing Category failed.

Programmatic Media Campaign Generation

Changes and optimisations

We fixed when creating a Programmatic Media Campaign that we encounter a Timezone conflict, now the creation can be possible with any user timezone

Programmatic Media Campaign Generation

Improvement

We standarized the net_revenue column present on the data import for BURT Media Campaign creation to guaranteed the 100% 'Special discount' calculation for any currency used

Programmatic Media Campaign Generation

Improvement

We enhanced the Programmatic Data Media Campaign Creation at a Gateway level so it uses the most recent data imported in the RTBReport updating existing one and considering the new one on the PMCC process

MEDIA BUYING

Components

Issue Type

Description

Transfer to ADvendio

Changes and optimisations

We fixed on

the PMCC process

Issue Type

Description

MEDIA BUYING

Components

DV360 an issue where existing accounts are not getting imported when we select the “Import only active” option

Frequency Capping, Integration / Xandr, Media Buying

New Feature

With this improvement Xandr users will be able to set a Frequency Capping for they Buying Items.

Integration / Facebook

New Feature

We now implemented an updated OAuth token generation for facebook with an updated design. Feel free to check it out in our Wiki: [Set up connection] of Facebook in ADvendio

Integration / Google Display & Video 360

New Feature

Migration on DV360 API from v2 to v3, to keep up to date the latest enhancements and to ensure an uninterrupted service

Geo Targeting, Integration / Google Display & Video 360

New Feature

Migration on DV360 API from v2 to v3, to keep up to date the latest enhancements and to ensure an uninterrupted serviceImprovement

We improved the Import of Geo Targeting Criteria for Google DV360, to allow to only import for specific types of Geo Criteria

Integration / Xandr

New Feature

For the new Xandr Programmatic Guaranteed Deal creation we implemented a New transfer/import of the Programmatic Buyer that was needed to start the whole process

Integration / The Trade Desk

Task

Our Trade Desk integration now supports Delivery Data Sync, allowing users to retrieve metrics from their own report templates such as impressions, clicks, amount spent from Buying Items submitted to The Trade Desk

Integration / The Trade Desk

Changes and optimisations

We enhance the error handling on TTD when there is a AdditionalDeliveryReportSettings settings not properly configured

Integration / The Trade Desk

New Feature

[The Trade Desk] Association of Contracts to a PG order

Integration / The Trade Desk

New Feature

[The Trade Desk] Creation of a dedicated Programmatic Guaranteed buying order

Integration / The Trade Desk

Improvement

We added a new field in our Trade Desk integration called "Campaign PO #" at the Buying Order level this allows to have a new field available in Advendio to submit directly to a Purchase Order Number on a Campaign level in The Trade Desk, with the possibility to customize the field name in Advendio and use it for any specific application required for your business process to be present in the Campaign.

Integration / The Trade Desk

Improvement

With this improvement users will be able to submit a Buying Order to the Trade Desk by using an advertiser created in ADvendio (no need for it to be already existing in the platform)

Media Buying

Changes and optimisations

Buying Order creation component bug with 2.170

Media Buying

Improvement

With this improvement, we’ve enhanced budget control and cost tracking for campaigns with buying orders.

Media Buying

Changes and optimisations

Budget validation is broken

Media BuyingMedia Buying Targeting Component

Changes and optimisations

[Media Buying] Targeting UI doesn't show records in the tree

Media BuyingMedia Configuration

Changes and optimisations

[Media Buying] Focus on input field is lost after typing

Submit Buying Order

Changes and optimisations

We improved our error handling for Media Buying Integrations, so that it shows the correct message when no valid Advertiser was found for a Buying Order submit.