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CONNECTIONS

Components

Issue Type

Description

Booking Calendar LWC

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)

Improvement

We’ve further improved our Booking Calendar Forecast feature:

  • implemented a new Behavior that considers the Rate Card validities to be ignored when containing matching Ad prices

  • 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

Changes and optimisations

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

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.

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 / Google AdManager

Improvement

The following improvements were done on our Google AdManager Integration:

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

  • The import of Creative Templates for Google AdManager now takes into account multichoice variables and automatically imports the possible values for the field.

Changes and optimisations

We fixed an issue where the submit to Ad Server Proposal needed a proper validation.

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 / Freewheel

Improvement

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

Integration / Xandr

New Feature

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

Changes and optimisations

We fixed 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

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

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.)

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.

Targeting & Inventory Transfer

Improvement

We 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. 3.5.3.2 Connection ID Technical Migration: Legacy ID to ID Field

PROGRAMMATIC

Components

Issue Type

Description

Integration / Burt

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

Integration / Google AdManager, Programmatic Guaranteed

New Feature

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.

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

We fixed on Xandr the Programmatic Revenue Import, which was not working due to an issue on the programmatic advertisers and programmatic prices

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

ImprovementTechnical Debt

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

Changes and optimisations

An issue with the cancellation of the programmatic license is fixed

Programmatic Media Campaign Generation

Changes and optimisations

We fixed the following issues in the Programmatic Media Campaign Generation:

  • Issues where creating programmatic Media Campaigns with CPM Billing Category failed.

  • Timezone conflict happening during Programmatic Media Campaign Generation, now the creation can be possible with any user timezone

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

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