Facebook SDK + Tapcart: Part 3

Why Facebook SDK + Tapcart?

The Facebook SDK allows users to track data specific behavior to user behavior in the app. Tracking purchase conversion rates, retention, revenue, and average order values at a high level! With the Facebook SDK, you're able to configure ads to push for an app download rather than a simple website visit or purchase.

How to Connect Facebook SDK + Tapcart?

Here’s how to set up the integration:

The integration is available to all Tapcart customers, who have a Facebook Developer Account, if you don’t have a developer account with Facebook you can easily create one here.

Important Note: This article is Part 3 for completing the configuration of your Facebook SDK. Both your iOS and Android apps need to be published to complete the steps listed within this article.

Please note, this walkthrough will be divided into 3 sections:

Step 1: Add your Apple IDs to your Facebook account
Step 2: Add your Android IDs to your Facebook account

Step 1: Add your Apple IDs to your Facebook account

Once your app is uploaded to your Apple Developer account, Apple will generate the necessary data points required for the following steps.

Steps

Log in to your Facebook Developers Account
Click ‘Settings’ in the left side menu
Select ‘Basic’ and fill out the ‘Display Name’, ‘Contact Email’, ‘Privacy Policy URL’, and ‘App Icon’
Navigate to the bottom of the page and click ‘+ Add Platform’
Choose ‘iOS’
In a new window log into your App Store Connect account and click ‘My Apps’
Then select the app you want to integrate with Facebook
Choose ‘App Information’ under ‘General’ on the left side menu
Make a note of your ‘Bundle ID’ and your ‘Apple ID’
Go back to your Facebook account and input the data in the corresponding fields, please note the ‘Apple ID’ will be inputted in the ‘iPhone Store ID’ field
Click ‘Save Changes’ and you're all set with iOS!

Step 2: Add your Android IDs to your Facebook Account

Once your app is uploaded to your Google Play Developer account, Google Play will generate the necessary data points required for the following steps.

Under your Facebook Developers Account
Click ‘Settings’ in the left side menu
Select ‘Basic’ and scroll down to ‘+ Add Platform’
Choose ‘Android’
For 'Android Store', select 'Google Play' and then 'Next'
In a new window log into your Google Play Developer account
Then select the app you want to integrate with Facebook
Under your app title is the ‘Google Play Package Name’, copy this to your clipboard
Navigate back to your Facebook account and paste the ‘Google Play Package Name’ in the corresponding field
Enter the ‘Key Hashes’ value below into the ‘Key Hashes’ field
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Enter the ‘Class Name’ value of - SplashActivity - into the ‘Class Name’ field
Click ‘Save Changes’ and you’re all set with Android!
Lastly, scroll to the top and flip the App Mode to ‘Live’