I'm trying to pull data from my YouTube channel, numbers of views, etc, into a Google sheet.
I authorized YouTube APIs, but it cannot retrieve my youtube channel ID.Here's the error message:
Invalid number of arguments provided. Expected 0-1 only (line 31, file "Code") line 31 is : var analyticsResponse = YouTubeAnalytics.Reports.query( I'm using a script found online:
function testingYTpage() { var url = "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ua4QGWmDfB8&list=PLOU2XLYxmsILvfJcIASBDbgfxloFz_XsU&index=7"; var rawData = UrlFetchApp.fetch(url).getContentText(); Logger.log(rawData);}//////function spreadsheetAnalytics() { // Get the channel ID var myChannels = YouTube.Channels.list('id', {mine: true}); var channel = myChannels.items[0]; var channelId = channel.id; // Set the dates for our report var today = new Date(); var monthAgo12 = new Date(); monthAgo12.setMonth(today.getMonth() - 11); var todayFormatted = Utilities.formatDate(today, 'UTC', 'yyyy-MM-dd') var oneMonthAgoFormatted = Utilities.formatDate(monthAgo12, 'UTC', 'yyyy-MM-dd'); // The YouTubeAnalytics.Reports.query() function has four required parameters and one optional // parameter. The first parameter identifies the channel or content owner for which you are // retrieving data. The second and third parameters specify the start and end dates for the // report, respectively. The fourth parameter identifies the metrics that you are retrieving. // The fifth parameter is an object that contains any additional optional parameters // (dimensions, filters, sort, etc.) that you want to set. var analyticsResponse = YouTubeAnalytics.Reports.query('channel=='+ channelId, oneMonthAgoFormatted, todayFormatted, // dimensions=day metrics=views,estimatedMinutesWatched,averageViewDuration,averageViewPercentage,subscribersGained'views,estimatedMinutesWatched,averageViewDuration,averageViewPercentage,likes,dislikes,shares', { dimensions: 'day', sort: '-day' }); // Create a new Spreadsheet with rows and columns corresponding to our dates var ssName = 'YouTube channel report '+ oneMonthAgoFormatted +' - '+ todayFormatted; var numRows = analyticsResponse.rows.length; var numCols = analyticsResponse.columnHeaders.length; // Add an extra row for column headers var ssNew = SpreadsheetApp.create(ssName, numRows + 1, numCols); // Get the first sheet var sheet = ssNew.getSheets()[0]; // Get the range for the title columns // Remember, spreadsheets are 1-indexed, whereas arrays are 0-indexed var headersRange = sheet.getRange(1, 1, 1, numCols); var headers = []; // These column headers will correspond with the metrics requested // in the initial call: views, likes, dislikes, shares for(var i in analyticsResponse.columnHeaders) { var columnHeader = analyticsResponse.columnHeaders[i]; var columnName = columnHeader.name; headers[i] = columnName; } // This takes a 2 dimensional array headersRange.setValues([headers]); // Bold and freeze the column names headersRange.setFontWeight('bold'); sheet.setFrozenRows(1); // Get the data range and set the values var dataRange = sheet.getRange(2, 1, numRows, numCols); dataRange.setValues(analyticsResponse.rows); // Bold and freeze the dates var dateHeaders = sheet.getRange(1, 1, numRows, 1); dateHeaders.setFontWeight('bold'); sheet.setFrozenColumns(1); // Include the headers in our range. The headers are used // to label the axes var range = sheet.getRange(1, 1, numRows, numCols); var chart = sheet.newChart() .asColumnChart() .setStacked() .addRange(range) .setPosition(4, 2, 10, 10) .build(); sheet.insertChart(chart);}//// A Helper function to extract the ID of our video// It works both on version of links:// 1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuHEhmp47VE// 2. http://youtu.be/BuHEhmp47VE//function extractVideoID() { var curSheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSheet(); var ytLinks = curSheet.getRange("D:D"); var totalRows = ytLinks.getNumRows(); var ytVal = ytLinks.getValues(); // let's run on the rows for (var i = 1; i <= totalRows - 1; i++) { var curLink = ytVal[i][0]; if (curLink == "") { break; } var videoID = ""; var inx1 = curLink.indexOf('watch?v=') + 8; if (inx1 == 7) { // check if it's the short format: http://youtu.be/75EuHl6CSTo if (curLink != ""&& curLink.indexOf("youtu.be") > 0) { videoID = curLink.substr(16, curLink.length); } } else { // we have the link in this format: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIgSucMNFAo var inx2 = curLink.indexOf("&", inx1); if (inx2 > inx1) { videoID = curLink.substr(inx1, inx2-inx1); } else { videoID = curLink.substr(inx1, curLink.length); } } curSheet.getRange("E"+ (i+1)).setValue(videoID); } var htmlMsg = HtmlService .createHtmlOutput('<h3>Done - Please check the IDs on Column D:D</h3>').setTitle('YT Dashboard Example').setWidth(450).setHeight(300); SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().show(htmlMsg);}//// Run on all the rows and according to the video ID fetch the feed//function fetchAllData() { var start = new Date().getTime(); var curSheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSheet(); var ytIds = curSheet.getRange("E:E"); var totalRows = ytIds.getNumRows(); var ytVal = ytIds.getValues(); var errMsg = "<h4>Errors:</h4> <ul>"; // let's run on the rows after the header row for (var i = 1; i <= totalRows - 1; i++) { // e.g. for a call: https://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/YIgSucMNFAo?v=2&prettyprint=true if (ytVal[i] == "") { Logger.log("We stopped at row: "+ (i+1)); break; } var link = "https://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/"+ ytVal[i] +"?v=2&prettyprint=true"; try { fetchYTdata(link, i+1); } catch (err) { errMsg += "<li>Line: "+ i +" we could not fetch data for ID: "+ ytVal[i] +"</li>"; Logger.log("*** ERR: We have issue with "+ ytVal[i] +" On line: "+ i); } } if (errMsg.length < 24) { // we do not have any errors at this run errMsg += "<li> All good for now </li>"; } var end = new Date().getTime(); var execTime = (end - start) / 1000; var htmlApp = HtmlService .createHtmlOutput('<h2>Done updating!</h2><p>It took us: '+ execTime +'sec. to update: '+ (i+1) +' videos</p>'+ errMsg).setTitle('YT Stats').setWidth(450).setHeight(450); SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().show(htmlApp);}//// Read YT stats data on our videos and fill the sheet with the data//function fetchYTdata(url, curRow) { //var url = 'https://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/Eb7rzMxHyOk?v=2&prettyprint=true'; var rawData = UrlFetchApp.fetch(url).getContentText(); //Logger.log(rawData); // published <published>2014-05-09T06:22:52.000Z</published> var inx1 = rawData.indexOf('published>') + 10; var inx2 = rawData.indexOf("T", inx1); var publishedDate = rawData.substr(inx1, inx2-inx1); // viewCount='16592' var inx1 = rawData.indexOf('viewCount') + 11; var inx2 = rawData.indexOf("'/>", inx1); var totalViews = rawData.substr(inx1, inx2-inx1); // <yt:duration seconds='100'/> var inx1 = rawData.indexOf('duration seconds') + 18; var inx2 = rawData.indexOf("'/>", inx1); var durationSec = rawData.substr(inx1, inx2-inx1); Logger.log(curRow +") TotalViews: "+ totalViews +" durationSec: "+ durationSec); // update the sheet var ss = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSheet(); ss.getRange("C"+ curRow).setValue(publishedDate); ss.getRange("G"+ curRow).setValue(totalViews); ss.getRange("H"+ curRow).setValue(durationSec); }//// Our custom menu //function onOpen() { var spreadsheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet(); var entries = [{ name : "Update Stats", functionName : "fetchAllData"}, { name : "Extract Video IDs", functionName : "extractVideoID"} ]; spreadsheet.addMenu("YT Dashboard", entries);};
