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Parameter

Required?

Description

Example

startDate

Required

Start date of the data

"2020-03-01"

endDate

Required

End date of the data

"2020-03-01"

publishers

Required

Publishers you wish to pull data for

["publisherKey1", "publisherKey2"]

fields

Required

Metric fields you wish to pull

["wins", "clicks"]

groupBy

Optional

Add in case you wish to group your data by any dimensions listed. Below (up to 6).

["publisher_name", "site_name"] 

filterBy

Optional. If specified a value of no more than 3 filterBy objects as  defined by separate table below

Add in case you wish to filter your data by any dimensions listed below (up to 3)

[ {field: ”publisher_name”, value: “Test Pub”}, {field: “site_name”, value: “Some site name”} ]

timezone

Optional

Must be a valid IANA timezone. If not specified, results are returned by UTC timezone.

(list here)

"America/Chicago"

debug

Optional

Requests also return timestamp and a query ID that can be shared with Sharethrough for debugging purposes

"debug": true

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Field

API Representation

Description

Impression Requests

impression_requests

Total impression requests that the site sends to Sharethrough.

Server Impressions 

server_impressions

When a bid wins our internal auction. For the majority of our supply we need to send this winning bid to participate in the publisher's downstream Header Bidding auction against other exchanges.

Header Bidding Wins

wins

Sharethrough wins the impression in the publisher ad server/HB wrapper auction and a signal is sent to the page, the impression is loaded but the assets are not yet rendered. 

Rendered Impressions

rendered_impressions

The served ad creative is rendered on the page. This is the payable event for publishers.

Viewable Impressions

viewable_impressions

The ad comes at least 50% in view for at least 1 second.

Earnings

pub_earnings

Programmatic only. The estimated amount of revenue you’ve earned through the Sharethrough Exchange (STX)

 

Note: Your earnings are derived from rendered impressions

CPM

cpmProgrammatic only. Value = (Pub earnings * 1000)/Rendered impressions

The eCPM for the entries returned by the query.

Clicks

clicks

The total number of times users clicked on ads

CTR

ctr

Click-through rate (= clicks /rendered impressions)

 

The percentage of rendered impressions that a user clicks on 

Fill Rate

fill_rate

= (rendered impressions/impressions requests)*100

 The percentage of ad calls being filled with a creative for a given placement 

Viewability Rate

viewability_rate

= viewable impressions/ rendered impressions

The percentage of paid impressions that are viewable

Render Rate

render_rate

= (rendered impressions/ received impressions)*100

 Once an impression is won and loaded, the percentage of times the assets are actually appearing/rendered on a page.

Video Starts

video_starts

When 50% of the video placement is in view (no minimum time) and there is no error, the player starts

Video Start Rate

video_start_rate

(Video starts/Rendered impressions)*100

The percentage of videos that come into view and start once the final auction is won and the ad is rendered.

Video Views (3+ seconds)

video_views_3secs

How many users reached 3 seconds during the video

Video Views (10+ seconds)

video_views_10secs

How many users reached 10 seconds during the video

Video Views (15+ seconds)

video_views_15secs

How many users reached 15 seconds during the video

Video Views (30+ seconds)

video_views_30secs

How many users reached 30 seconds during the video

25% Content Completion

video_completion_25

How many users reached 25% of the video

50% Content Completion

video_completion_50

How many users reached 50% of the video

75% Content Completion

video_completion_75

How many users reached 75% of the video

95% Content Completion

video_completion_95

How many users reached 95% of the video

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