SFTP Results Delivery for WVI

AtData will deliver Website Visitor ID results files by SFTP. Your unique SFTP credentials will be provided to you by AtData's Client Services team. If you have not received your credentials, contact AtData's support. Your results file frequency is customizable, with a range of 1 file per hour to 1 file per day. Contact Client Services to make changes to your results file frequency.

Accessing Your SFTP Account

Your SFTP account contains one subdirectory:

  • /wvi_output/: Result files will be available here for download.

File Output Format

The output file will follow one of two naming conventions.

  • One result file per 24hr period. File name: Unique Pixel ID-Year-Month-Day-00.
    • Example: 12345-2024-09-04-00.csv.gz
  • Multiple result files per 24hr period. File name: Unique Pixel ID-Year-Month-Day-File Number.
    • Example: 12345-2024-09-04-00.csv.gz, 12345-2024-09-04-01.csv.gz

Additional file format details:

  • File Type: Plain text (ASCII) file, one record per line.
  • Delimiter: Comma-delimited (CSV)
  • Header Row: Columns will contain a header row.
    • Header Row values are dependent on the data fields you've selected. If needed, ask AtData for a list of field headers for your account.
  • Compression: By default, files are zipped with gzip and have a .gz extension. This can be removed upon request.