Updates an existing filter.

Updates an existing filter.

ga_filter_update(Filter, accountId, filterId, method = c("PUT", "PATCH"))

Arguments

Filter

The Filter object to be updated See examples from ga_filter_add()

accountId

Account Id of the account that contains the filter

filterId

The id of the filter to be modified

method

PUT by default. For patch semantics use PATCH

Value

A filterManagement object

See also

https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/config/mgmt/v3/mgmtReference/#Filters

Other managementAPI functions: ga_experiment_list(), ga_experiment(), ga_filter_add(), ga_filter_apply_to_view(), ga_filter_update_filter_link(), ga_segment_list()

Examples

if (FALSE) {

# create a filter object
Filter <- list(
    name = 'googleAnalyticsR test1: Exclude Internal Traffic',
    type = 'EXCLUDE',
    excludeDetails = list(
                      field = 'GEO_IP_ADDRESS',
                      matchType = 'EQUAL',
                      expressionValue = '199.04.123.1',
                      caseSensitive = 'False'
                      )
                 )
 # add a filter (but don't link to a View)               
 filterId <- ga_filter_add(Filter, 
                           accountId = 123456, 
                           linkFilter = FALSE)
 
 # change the name of the filter                    
 change_name <- "googleAnalyticsR test2: Changed name via PATCH"
 
 # using PATCH semantics, only need to construct what you want to change
 filter_to_update <- list(name = test_name)
 
 # update the filter using the filterId 
 ga_filter_update(filter_to_update, accountId2, filterId, method = "PATCH")

}