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Connect Facebook Ads to IBM Cognos Analytics

Visualizing your Facebook Ads data in IBM Cognos Analytics is straightforward with Kondado. Our platform creates a direct connection that replicates your advertising metrics into Cognos Analytics without requiring technical expertise, complex API configurations, or database management. You simply authenticate your Facebook Ads account, select from over a dozen available pipelines including campaign performance and lead generation data, and configure how often you want updates to run.

14
available pipelines
1569
extractable fields
  • ✓No code, no spreadsheets
  • ✓Auto-refreshed data
  • ✓14-day free trial
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Kondado provides a direct connection between Facebook Ads and IBM Cognos Analytics, enabling marketing teams to replicate advertising data on a configurable schedule and transform raw metrics into actionable visual reports without writing code or managing databases.

With automated data replication handling the technical work, your team can focus on analyzing campaign performance across Facebook and Instagram, optimizing ad spend allocation, and making informed marketing decisions directly within IBM Cognos Analytics. The configurable update frequency ensures your reports always reflect recent activity, whether you need near-real-time monitoring for active campaigns or daily summaries for executive reporting.

Our prices start from $19 USD/month, and you can try Kondado for free for 14 days with no credit card required

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Available data

Facebook Ads data available in IBM Cognos Analytics

Each item below is automatically replicated by Kondado from Facebook Ads into IBM Cognos Analytics — no schema setup, no manual mapping.

14
available pipelines
1569
extractable fields
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Auto-refresh

Available integrations

Ad account performance
Analyze account performance with metrics such as total spend, account status, and age of the account.
Ad accounts
View information on ad accounts, including name, account ID, and account status.
Ad metadata
Explore ad details such as ad ID, account ID, and ad set name.
Ad performance
Evaluate ad performance with metrics such as impressions, clicks, and cost per click.
Ad preview
Preview ads including creative content and targeting settings.
Ad set performance
Analyze ad set performance with metrics such as impressions, clicks, and total cost.
Adset metadata
Examine ad set metadata including ID, name, and status.
Campaign metadata
View campaign metadata such as campaign ID, name, and status.
Campaign performance
Analyze campaign performance with metrics such as impressions, clicks, and cost per acquisition.
Lead forms
Examine lead forms including fields, status, and captured data.
Page Metrics
Analyze impressions, clicks, and engagement of the page, including fields like page name, business city, and account status.
Page: Posts
Examine post performance with metrics such as impressions, clicks, post ID, and ad set name.
Pages
Provides information about pages, including business name, address, and account status, allowing an overview of operations.
Post Metrics
Evaluate post performance with metrics such as clicks, impressions, and cost, along with ad ID and ad set ID.
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By combining Facebook Ads with IBM Cognos Analytics, marketing teams can create comprehensive visualizations that reveal the complete story behind their advertising investments. The Campaign Performance pipeline delivers metrics like impressions, clicks, and cost per acquisition, while the Ad Performance pipeline provides granular insights into individual creative effectiveness, allowing you to identify which visuals and copy drive the best results. For businesses focused on lead generation, the Lead Forms pipeline captures submission data and conversion costs, enabling you to calculate true customer acquisition costs and optimize your funnel directly within Cognos Analytics dashboards.

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How to create Facebook Ads dashboards in IBM Cognos Analytics

Visualize your data automatically — no spreadsheet exports or custom scripts.

1
Connect Your Facebook Ads Account

Log into Kondado and add Facebook Ads as your data source. Grant access to your ad accounts and select specific pipelines like Campaign Performance or Lead Forms for your analysis.

2
Select IBM Cognos Analytics

Choose IBM Cognos Analytics as your destination to establish a direct connection that delivers your advertising data without requiring intermediate databases or complex configuration.

3
Configure Refresh and Build Reports

Set your preferred update frequency ranging from every 5 minutes to daily schedules. Then use Cognos Analytics to create visual reports and dashboards that automatically keep your marketing insights current.

Access Facebook Ads data in IBM Cognos Analytics and combine it with dozens of other data sources

If the source you want is not listed, drop us a chat message. We love to add new sources!

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ActiveCampaign
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Google Ads
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Amazon S3
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Apple App Store
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ASAAS
AWS CloudWatch Metrics
AWS CloudWatch Metrics
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Azure Table Storage
BigQuery
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Bing
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ClickUp
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Clockify
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Criteo
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EADBOX
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Exact Sales
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Facebook
Facebook
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Fatura Simples
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Freshdesk
FTP
FTP
Google Analytics GA4
Google Analytics GA4
Google Cloud Storage
Google Cloud Storage
Google Play Store
Google Play Store
Google Search Console
Google Search Console
Google Sheets
Google Sheets
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Granatum
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Hi Platform
Hotmart
Hotmart
Hubspot
Hubspot
Huggy
Huggy
InfluxDB v1
InfluxDB v1
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Infusionsoft (Keap)
Instagram Ads
Instagram Ads
Instagram
Instagram
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Jira
Linkedin
Linkedin
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Loja Integrada
MailChimp
MailChimp
Mandrill
Mandrill
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Mautic
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Meetime
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Mercado Libre
Meta Ads
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Microsoft Advertising
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Mixpanel
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monday.com
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MongoDB
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Movidesk
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Notion
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Olist Tiny
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Omie
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Oracle
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Pagar.me
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Pinterest Ads
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Pipedrive
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Pipefy
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PipeRun
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Ploomes
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PostgreSQL
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Pushwoosh
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RDStation CRM
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RDStation
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Recruiterbox
Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Exact Target)
Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Exact Target)
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Salesforce
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SenseData
Shopify
Shopify
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SQLServer
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Stilingue
Superlogica
Superlogica
Sympla
Sympla
Taboola
Taboola
Tangerino
Tangerino
TikTok Ads
TikTok Ads
TikTok Organic
TikTok Organic
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Tiny ERP
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Toggl
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Tray
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Trello
Twilio
Twilio
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VNDA
VTEX
VTEX
Wake Commerce
Wake Commerce
Webhook
Webhook
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Wootric
WordPress
WordPress
X Ads
X Ads
YouTube
YouTube
Zeeng
Zeeng
Zendesk Chat (Zopim)
Zendesk Chat (Zopim)
Zendesk
Zendesk

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Facebook Ads > IBM Cognos Analytics
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Answers about visualizing Facebook Ads data in IBM Cognos Analytics automatically

How do I set up a Facebook Ads connection to IBM Cognos Analytics without technical expertise? ▼
Start by adding Facebook Ads as a data source in your Kondado account and authenticate with your Meta business credentials. Then select IBM Cognos Analytics as your destination and choose the specific pipelines you need, such as Campaign Performance or Lead Forms. Kondado handles the data replication automatically, delivering ready-to-use datasets directly to Cognos without requiring SQL knowledge or API programming.
What marketing KPIs should I track when visualizing Facebook Ads data in IBM Cognos Analytics? ▼
Focus on metrics that drive business decisions, such as cost per acquisition from the Campaign Performance pipeline, click-through rates from Ad Performance data, and lead form completion rates. You can also monitor account-level spend efficiency and page engagement metrics to understand how your Facebook and Instagram presence contributes to overall marketing ROI. These indicators help identify underperforming campaigns quickly.
How frequently can I update my Facebook Ads data in IBM Cognos Analytics? ▼
Kondado offers flexible scheduling options ranging from every 5 minutes to daily updates, depending on your business needs. For active campaign monitoring, you might choose 15-minute intervals, while strategic reviews may only require daily refreshes. This configurable schedule ensures your Cognos reports reflect recent advertising activity without overwhelming your analytics environment with unnecessary updates.
Are there pre-built report templates available for Facebook Ads data? ▼
Yes, Kondado offers ready-made report templates for Facebook Ads data, including the Meta Ads Looker Studio Report, Meta Ads Power BI Report, and combined Google Ads and Meta Ads reports for Looker Studio and Power BI. While these templates are optimized for those platforms, they provide excellent starting points and metric frameworks that you can adapt when building your IBM Cognos Analytics dashboards, saving hours of initial configuration time.
Can I automate dashboard updates for my Facebook Ads campaigns in IBM Cognos Analytics? ▼
Absolutely. Once you configure your data refresh schedule in Kondado, IBM Cognos Analytics will automatically display updated metrics without manual intervention. This means your morning reports will always show yesterday's advertising performance, and your active campaign dashboards refresh throughout the day according to your chosen schedule, keeping your entire team aligned on current results.
How do I share Facebook Ads insights with my team using IBM Cognos Analytics? ▼
After building your dashboards in Cognos Analytics, you can distribute insights through the platform's native sharing features, including scheduled email distributions and role-based access controls. Since Kondado maintains the data connection automatically, your colleagues will always see current information when they access shared reports, eliminating version control issues and ensuring everyone works from the same accurate advertising metrics.
What is the difference between Campaign Performance and Ad Set Performance pipelines? ▼
The Campaign Performance pipeline provides high-level metrics like total spend, impressions, and cost per acquisition across entire campaign objectives, perfect for strategic budget allocation decisions. In contrast, the Ad Set Performance pipeline offers granular targeting insights, showing how specific audience segments, delivery schedules, and bidding strategies perform, which helps you refine who sees your ads and when.

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