Platform and device: dimensions & metrics
The most important platform and device dimensions and metrics for GA360 BigQuery export, like browser, device category, operating system and mobile device model.
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This article is about GA3 - Universal Analytics
This example query contains all following Google Analytics platform and device dimensions and metrics. If you only need one dimension or metric, look at the -- comments
in the example query and copy the part you need from the select
clause. Make sure that you also add any additional conditions (in the from
, where
, group by
and order by
) that are necessary to calculate the results correctly.
Platform and device dimensions
- browser
- browser version
- operating system
- operating system version
- mobile device branding
- mobile device model
- mobile input selector
- mobile device info
- mobile device marketing name
- device category
- browser size
- data source
Platform and device metrics
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Example query
select
-- browser (dimension)
device.browser as browser,
-- browser version (dimension)
device.browserversion as browser_version,
-- operating system (dimension)
device.operatingsystem as operating_system,
-- operating system version (dimension)
device.operatingsystemversion as operating_system_version,
-- mobile device branding (dimension)
device.mobiledevicebranding as mobile_device_branding,
-- mobile device model (dimension)
device.mobiledevicemodel as mobile_device_model,
-- mobile input selector (dimension)
device.mobileinputselector as mobile_input_selector,
-- mobile device info (dimension)
device.mobiledeviceinfo as mobile_device_info,
-- mobile device marketing name (dimension)
device.mobiledevicemarketingname as mobile_device_marketing_name,
-- device category (dimension)
device.devicecategory as device_category,
-- browser size (dimension)
device.browsersize as browser_size,
-- data source (dimension)
(select datasource from unnest(hits) group by datasource) as data_source
from
`bigquery-public-data.google_analytics_sample.ga_sessions_20160801`
where
totals.visits = 1