Error in GA import: "the action you were trying to perform failed due to a security check"

[plinn]

Hello all,

I keep getting this message when trying to initiate the GA import.

I have no idea why matomo blocks this action. I don’t find anything useful in the logs. Anyone knows how could I solve this issue?

Many thanks.

[heurteph-ei (Philippe)]

Hi @plinn
Does this solve your problem?

Import for Google Analytics: "failed due to a security check"

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[plinn]

Hello @heurteph-ei

Thanks for your response. Unfortunately, this doesn’t seem to do the trick.

[s10000000]

Did you try login in and out of matomo? Or recreating the auth ?

[plinn]

Yep, I tried both of those things. I don’t think the problem is with GA, I think for some reason matomo blocks the import process and I have no idea why.

[s10000000]

Did you try with another user in matomo? or in the case you don’t have data trying reinstalling it ?

[plinn]

I did try with other user, but it didn’t work. Reinstalling is not an option unfortunatelly.

[hasan912]

Are you still facing this issue?

[plinn]

Yes, still unable to make it work.