[Supported features] for FreeWheel
External Systems | FreeWheel |
Role | System Administrator; Order Manager - Fulfilment; |
Challenge
You are using FreeWheel as an ad server and want to connect it to ADvendio. What features of ADvendio are supported in the FreeWheel integration?
Solution
Please find which FreeWheel features are supported:
ADvendio Feature | Documentation | Additional Comment |
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Booking of Campaigns, Insertion Orders and Placements |
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Manage Advertisers and Agencies |
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Targeting:
| Unfortunately FreeWheel does not offer the export of geo targeting data in their API On how to do Manual import of Geo data and Manually import Platform Targeting, Import Key Values / Audience Segments, Import Industries, Import Brands or Enhanced Video Import, please check FreeWheel Description and Import Types *Mandatory option for the advertising format and must be selected, at least one ad unit and site related | |
Availability Check
| From Version 2.95 on we will support parallel processing for "Check Availability". Please ensure that your API user have the possibility to use up to 20 Requests per second as described here: https://hub.freewheel.tv/display/techdocs/API+Rate+Limitations+FAQs
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Delivery Data Reports (Monthly, Daily) | 5.3 Revenue Schedule, Delivery Data, and Status Updates Configuration instruction in | - |
Enhanced Delivery Reports | Only for delivery imports grouped by: Sites and Video Groups | |
Update Status (import current status from Freewheel + pushing campaigns live from ADvendio) |
| Import current status from Freewheel and pushing campaigns live from ADvendio |
Limited Time Zone support | version 2.99 and up | |
Transfer Offer number and External ID |
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Freewheel features currently supported by ADvendio:
Freewheel Feature | How to Use it? | Additional Comments |
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Booking of Campaigns, Insertion Orders and Placements |
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Setting a Placement Status | 7.3.4 How to Configure "Update Ad-Status in AdServer" for Campaign Items |
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Setting an Insertion Order Stage |
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Setting an Insertion Order Brand | https://advendio.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SO/pages/699301946 |
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On the fly availability check for not existing bookings | Used by our Check Availability feature | Freewheel requires an existing Placement in order to use the Forecasting features. Our current logic will create those Placements, run the process and once we have results, will delete the placements, if the booking has not yet been done from ADvendio |
Combined Use of Inventory and Video Targeting | Via the ADvendio Inventory and Video Targeting feature | |
Audience Targeting, with full logical operator support | https://advendio.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SO/pages/693567559 |
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Custom Targeting | https://advendio.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SO/pages/693567559 |
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Exclusivity settings for Placements | https://advendio.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SO/pages/699301928 |
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Selecting Industries for Placements | https://advendio.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SO/pages/698646622 |
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Ad Unit linking | https://advendio.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SO/pages/664371226 |
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Custom Event Targets for your Placements | https://advendio.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SO/pages/885817353 | version 2.119 and up |
Freewheel Forecast Modes (e.g. AI supported forecasting) | https://advendio.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SO/pages/3362127941 |
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Current Limitations for the ADvendio - FreeWheel Integration
Flexible Insertion Order and Campaign settings
Currently, Campaigns and Insertion Orders are created and fixed from ADvendio. Each Media Campaign will typically represent one Campaign AND Insertion Order. It is not possible to use the same Freewheel Campaign across multiple ADvendio Media Campaigns.
Also, most additional settings are fixed on the Campaigns and Insertion Orders, it is not possible for example to set a specific Insertion Order Budget from ADvendio.
Limited Time Zone Support (Version 2.99 and up)
When submitting a media campaign and campaign items to FreeWheel the interface currently only supports the following time zones: