Reports: Postback Log

How to view unattributed and attributed postbacks in Swaarm.

Updated over a week ago

Postback Log

Did you know you might have unattributed postbacks? In Swaarm, postbacks are recorded whether attributed or unattributed, however the unattributed have not been visible till now. With Postback Log you can view valid and invalid postbacks and take action on fixing the reason for invalidity.

How to Use Postback Log

  1. Go to Reports > Postback Log Tab

  2. Fill in the date range

  3. Add Filter (optional)

    1. Attribution - Passed or Failed

    2. Click ID - Click ID associated with Postback

    3. Errors - What caused the attribution to fail (Invalid click ID, Invalid PEA Chain etc.)

    4. Offer - Offer associated with postback

    5. Postback ID

    6. Publisher - Publisher associated with postback

    7. Query String - what was passed after the domain

    8. Server IP

    9. Server UA

  4. Click Search and view your postbacks

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List of Common Errors

  • Failed to decode PEA Chain

  • Failed to decode click ID

  • Failed to decode SKAd Postback

  • Missing Click ID

  • Click ID cannot be decoded

  • Invalid Click ID

  • Invalid Click Time


Quick Tips

  1. You can view both invalid and valid postbacks. If you want to see only unattributed postbacks, add filter Attribution > In > Failed.

  2. Most common error/reason for invalid postback is Missing Click ID. To solve this, first check with your Advertiser and ask for an explanation. Most likely the postback link is broken on the Advertisers side. The best way to identify the Advertiser is by using the Server IP and matching it with a successful postback.

  3. Unattributed postbacks are also included in your Organization Usage report.

  4. You can download this report as a CSV.

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