Data Sources

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Public API documentation of the classes and methods provided by the collect library.

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Data sources are key-value pairs that describe visitor context and behavior; whose values can trigger behaviors defined in AudienceStream through TealiumIQ.

Data sources generated by sendEvent

When calling the method:

TealiumCollect.sendEvent(Map<String,?> data)

A log is generated resembling: 

D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx): Sent new dispatch {
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     app_name : "Tealium Kitchen Sink"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     call_type : "link"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     device_uuid : "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     event : "main_catagory_click"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     event_item : "WidgetClickableFragment"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     event_name : "mobile_link"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     library_version : "AS_1.0"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     os_version : "4.4.4"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     platform : "android"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     timestamp : "2015-04-30T16:57:19Z"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx): }

Where:

  • app_name
  • call_type
  • device_uuid
  • event_name
  • library_version
  • os_version
  • platform
  • timestamp

Was generated by the Tealium Collect Library, and the entire dispatch is sent to the TealiumCollect service and can be seen in a log resembling:

V/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx): Sending data to http://datacloud.tealiumiq.com/vdata/i.gif?tealium_vid=00000000000000000000000000000000&tealium_account=tealiummobile&tealium_profile=main&timestamp=2015-04-30T16%3A57%3A19Z&platform=android&event_item=WidgetClickableFragment&call_type=link&device_uuid=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000&library_version=AS_1.0&event=main_catagory_click&app_name=Tealium%20Kitchen%20Sink&event_name=mobile_link&os_version=4.4.4

Data sources generated by sendView

When calling the method:

TealiumCollect.sendView(Map<String,?> data)

A log is generated resembling: 

D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx): Sent new dispatch {
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     activity : "com.tealium.kitchensink.WidgetActivity"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     app_name : "Tealium Kitchen Sink"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     call_type : "view"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     device_uuid : "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     library_version : "AS_1.0"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     os_version : "4.4.4"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     page_type : "mobile_view"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     platform : "android"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx):     timestamp : "2015-04-30T16:57:19Z"
D/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx): }

Where:

  • app_name
  • call_type
  • device_uuid
  • library_version
  • os_version
  • page_type
  • platform
  • timestamp

Was generated by the Tealium Collect Library, and the entire dispatch is sent to the Tealium Collect service and can be seen in a log resembling:

V/Tealium-AS_x(xxxxx): Sending data to http://datacloud.tealiumiq.com/vdata/i.gif?tealium_vid=00000000000000000000000000000000&tealium_account=tealiummobile&tealium_profile=main&timestamp=2015-04-30T16%3A57%3A19Z&platform=android&call_type=view&device_uuid=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000&library_version=AS_1.0&page_type=mobile_view&app_name=Tealium%20Kitchen%20Sink&activity=com.tealium.kitchensink.WidgetActivity&os_version=4.4.4

device_uuid

This data source is created by an application with this library and the android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission.

This data source is available to applications with this library and the android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE or android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permissions.