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description: Use the Facebook Ads Custom API connector to retrieve a custom set of measurements and dimensions from the Facebook Ads API into Marketing Cloud Intelligence. The Facebook Ads Custom API connector facilitates the retrieval of unique measurements, such as Reach. These measurements cannot be aggregated. This custom connector requires manual setup. The Facebook ads custom is a display channel connector, the data stream type is ads, conversion tag, and generic. The data lagging is one day.
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# Facebook Ads Custom API Connector in Marketing Cloud Intelligence

Use the Facebook Ads Custom API connector to retrieve a custom set of measurements and dimensions from the Facebook Ads API into Marketing Cloud Intelligence. The Facebook Ads Custom API connector facilitates the retrieval of unique measurements, such as Reach. These measurements cannot be aggregated. This custom connector requires manual setup. The Facebook ads custom is a display channel connector, the data stream type is ads, conversion tag, and generic. The data lagging is one day.

## Additional Information for the Facebook Ads Custom Connector:

- This API connector can also be used when creating a Granular Data Center.
- Data is retrieved in the timezone set in Facebook.
- Not all the attributes for all entities are available through the Facebook Ads Custom API connector, for example, img\_url.
- The sliding window for the Facebook Ads Custom connector is 10

- **[Create a Facebook Ads Custom Data Stream in Marketing Cloud Intelligence](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=mktg.dato_data_streams_api_connect_fbcustom_create.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    To create a Facebook ads custom report, create a Facebook ads custom data stream.