Instagram Business Account Source

Content Source based on Instagram Business account.

The Instagram Business Source, part of the Instagram Source collection, creates sources based on the Instagram Business accounts content.


Settings

The source settings determines the content structure, every time the instance is saved the structure will be regenerated.

Instagram Business Settings
SettingDescriptionRequired
AccountThe Instagram Account which to authenticate with.
PageThe Facebook Page associated with the Instagram Business account.

The following settings are common to all source instances.

Source Instance Common Settings
SettingDefaultDescription
NameInstagram BusinessThe name that will identify this source instance.
Default Cache Time3600The default duration in seconds before the cache is renewed, set to 0 to disable caching. This setting can be overriden in each query configuration.

Content Structure

Be cautious, changing certain settings of an instance might affect it content structure and break existing content mappings.


Authentication

Authentication is based on the OAuth protocol driven by the Facebook OAuth Driver.

Facebook OAuth Driver

Content Queries

For every source instance the following content queries will be made available as Dynamic Content option.

Media Query

Fetches media from the authenticated account and resolves to a list of Media Type.

Instagram Media Query
SettingDefaultDescription
TypeAllThe type of media to fetch, All, Image, or Video.
Amount20The maximum amount of media to fetch.
Since/UntilnullThe start and/or end datetime the fetched media will be restricted to.
Cache3600The duration in seconds before the cache is invalidated and the query re-executed.

Media Single Query

Fetches a single media from the authenticated account and resolves to a Media Type.

Instagram Media Single Query
SettingDefaultDescriptionRequired
IDUnique identifier of the media to retrieve.
Cache3600The duration in seconds before the cache is invalidated and the query re-executed.
ChildrenA Multi Item option resolving to Album Media Query.

Album Media Query

Part of the Media Single Query, as Multiple Items Source -> Children Media, fetches media from the parent Media if it's of the type Album, resolves to a list of Album Media Type.

Instagram Album Media Query
SettingDefaultDescriptionRequired
IDUnique identifier of the media to retrieve.
Cache3600The duration in seconds before the cache is invalidated and the query re-executed.

Hashtagged Media Query

Fetches top and recent hashtagged media from the authenticated business account and resolves to a list of Media Type.

Instagram Hashtagged Media Query
SettingDefaultDescriptionRequired
HashtagThe hashtag to query for.
EdgeTopShould the query look for Top Media or Recent Media hashtagged with.
Cache3600The duration in seconds before the cache is invalidated and the query re-executed.

User Query

Fetches the user profile from the authenticated account and resolves to a User Type.

Instagram User Query
SettingDefaultDescription
Cache0The duration in seconds before the cache is invalidated and the query re-executed.
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