Is there a way to see metric aggregations from GA4 Query Explorer in Redash? #6974
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I am creating a request in GA4 Query Explorer to get the total active users for page URLs containing a specific keyword (meaning I have to add a dimension filter).
![2024-05-16_16-05](https://private-user-images.githubusercontent.com/132455270/331218025-30d2831f-49b2-426b-aeb6-b311ccf7720c.png?jwt=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpc3MiOiJnaXRodWIuY29tIiwiYXVkIjoicmF3LmdpdGh1YnVzZXJjb250ZW50LmNvbSIsImtleSI6ImtleTUiLCJleHAiOjE3MzkzNzU2MDksIm5iZiI6MTczOTM3NTMwOSwicGF0aCI6Ii8xMzI0NTUyNzAvMzMxMjE4MDI1LTMwZDI4MzFmLTQ5YjItNDI2Yi1hZWI2LWIzMTFjY2Y3NzIwYy5wbmc_WC1BbXotQWxnb3JpdGhtPUFXUzQtSE1BQy1TSEEyNTYmWC1BbXotQ3JlZGVudGlhbD1BS0lBVkNPRFlMU0E1M1BRSzRaQSUyRjIwMjUwMjEyJTJGdXMtZWFzdC0xJTJGczMlMkZhd3M0X3JlcXVlc3QmWC1BbXotRGF0ZT0yMDI1MDIxMlQxNTQ4MjlaJlgtQW16LUV4cGlyZXM9MzAwJlgtQW16LVNpZ25hdHVyZT03NDcxNjNjZDNlNTIyYmUyMTgyZTk0ZDIwODIzYWVhMmI0NjE0ZjE2NDExMTc5Mjc1ZmQ2NjEzN2U5YjdmNGIwJlgtQW16LVNpZ25lZEhlYWRlcnM9aG9zdCJ9.yRbW4n-iqorUSQodwVKBb-XxyOdqqlj08nLxKPtcnYU)
To get the total active users, you have to use metric aggregations in the Explorer:
Request query looks something like this:
{ "dimensions" :[{"name":"fullPageUrl"}], "metrics" :[{"name":"activeUsers"}], "dateRanges" :[{"startDate":"2024-01-01","endDate":"today"}], "dimensionFilter": { "filter": { "fieldName" :"fullPageUrl", "stringFilter": { "matchType" :"CONTAINS", "value" :"something" } } }, "limit" :"250000", "metricAggregations" :["TOTAL"] }
The response in GA4 Query Explorer gives me two tables:
![2024-05-16_16-07](https://private-user-images.githubusercontent.com/132455270/331219898-39d294c8-8fde-449a-b7e9-5b7c06f7234d.png?jwt=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpc3MiOiJnaXRodWIuY29tIiwiYXVkIjoicmF3LmdpdGh1YnVzZXJjb250ZW50LmNvbSIsImtleSI6ImtleTUiLCJleHAiOjE3MzkzNzU2MDksIm5iZiI6MTczOTM3NTMwOSwicGF0aCI6Ii8xMzI0NTUyNzAvMzMxMjE5ODk4LTM5ZDI5NGM4LThmZGUtNDQ5YS1iN2U5LTViN2MwNmY3MjM0ZC5wbmc_WC1BbXotQWxnb3JpdGhtPUFXUzQtSE1BQy1TSEEyNTYmWC1BbXotQ3JlZGVudGlhbD1BS0lBVkNPRFlMU0E1M1BRSzRaQSUyRjIwMjUwMjEyJTJGdXMtZWFzdC0xJTJGczMlMkZhd3M0X3JlcXVlc3QmWC1BbXotRGF0ZT0yMDI1MDIxMlQxNTQ4MjlaJlgtQW16LUV4cGlyZXM9MzAwJlgtQW16LVNpZ25hdHVyZT05YTk2MzhlNDg5NjVlM2E4ZTcyM2IzNDUxOGEzY2IxNzdmNmQ2MjA4NTU5NWQyYzM5YjczMGRhNDVkZjVhNTZlJlgtQW16LVNpZ25lZEhlYWRlcnM9aG9zdCJ9.E8GHFZ03et8iL7XVO4IkeLvavnpMjqK7rThThwstndE)
when I use the request JSON in Redash, it gives me only the first table. What do I need to do to get that 39596 number (the Metric Aggregations part) instead?
Just to be clear, I cannot sum the active users for all page URLs coz that gives me a different number due to the possibility of same user visiting multiple pages.
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