These samples show how to use the Google Analytics Data API from .NET.
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Enable APIs - Enable the Analytics Data API and create a new project or select an existing project.
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Download The Credentials - Configure your project using [Application Default Credentials][adc]. Click "Go to credentials" after enabling the APIs. Click "Create Credentials" and select "Service Account Credentials" and download the credentials file. Then set the path to this file to the environment variable
GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS
:export GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS=/path/to/credentials.json
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Clone the repo and cd into this directory.
git clone https://github.com/googleanalytics/dotnet-docs-samples cd dotnet-docs-samples/analytics-data
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Confirm that dotnet is installed.
dotnet --version
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Review the comments starting with
TODO(developer)
and update the code to use correct values. -
Build the solution.
dotnet build AnalyticsData.sln
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Run the executable produced by the build step. For example:
./QuickStart/bin/Debug/net6.0/QuickStart