Schickler Drive Integration

what is schickler drive? drive is a content analysis and optimization platform developed by schickler that helps publishers understand and improve their content performance the integration allows your purple publishing platform to automatically send article data to drive when articles are published or updated prerequisites before setting up the schickler drive integration, ensure you have an active drive account with schickler api token from schickler publisher id from schickler drive api url (typically https //api drive news de/api/v2/articles ) configuration guide 1\ setting up the publication property the integration is configured at the publication level in purple manager step 1 log in to purple manager step 2 navigate to the desired publication step 3 add a new custom property name drive config type json value configure using the template below { "token" "your api token", "url" "https //api drive news de/api/v2/articles", "publisher" "your publisher id", "userneedpropertynames" \["drive userneeds"], "extraproperties" { "property name" "extra info name" } } parameter description required token api token provided by schickler yes url drive api endpoint url yes publisher your publisher id from schickler yes userneedpropertynames array of property names for user needs no extraproperties additional properties to include no 2\ setting up user needs (optional) to utilize the "user needs" categorization feature step 1 create an advanced custom field (acf) in the hub acf group name drive userneeds field type dropdown step 2 configure dropdown options inspiration lösung (solution) unterhaltung (entertainment) alltagshilfe (everyday help) neuigkeit (news) hintergrund (background) step 3 add the acf to the appropriate content templates the acf group name must match the userneedpropertynames in the configuration how it works for new articles once configured, the integration works automatically editor publishes or updates an article system extracts article data and user needs tags data is formatted according to drive api specifications information is sent securely to drive results are logged in the system for historical articles to send previously published content, contact your purple support team deactivating the integration to disable the schickler drive integration log in to purple manager navigate to the publication settings remove the drive config custom property optionally remove or deactivate the drive userneeds acf last updated april 8, 2025