About Supermetrics advanced settings for Google Sheets

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Supermetrics includes a wide variety of advanced settings for Google Sheets.

Add any advanced setting to your query by navigating to Options in the Google Sheets sidebar and then adding the setting to the Advanced settings field.If you're using multiple advanced settings at once, separate each one with a comma with no whitespace on either side (,).

Note that these settings may not work with all data source connectors.

Advanced setting

Description

APPEND_RESULTS

Combine new data with old data without updating the old results, and add a "Fetch data" column. Learn more about the APPEND_RESULTS setting.

BLANKS_TO_ZEROS

Replace blank or null values with zeroes.

This setting is also available as the Replace blank metric values with zeros checkbox.

DATES_NOTE

Displays the query date range (and comparison date range, if used) above the results table.Example: DATE RANGE: 2024-12-01 to 2024-12-31

DIMENSIONS_MAX_LENGTH_X

Shorten dimension values to X length.

DISABLE_DIMENSION_AUTOFORMAT

Prevent Google Sheets from applying any automatic formatting.

INCLUDE_ZERO_IMPRESSIONS

Display all campaigns with zero impressions in Google Ads, including ads that aren’t yet active.

KEEP_RESULTS_ON_REFRESH_ERROR

Store old results even when a newer query refresh includes an error.This setting is also available as the Keep previous results on refresh error checkbox.

NO_DIMENSIONS

Remove dimensions from results.

NO_METRIC_HEADER_COLUMN

Facebook Ads only: Remove row headers in queries that don’t include dimensions.

RETURN_NO_DATA_RESULT

Store queries even if they don’t return data.

RETURN_ZEROS_WHEN_NO_DATA

Will return "0" instead of "No data found" when a query doesn't find data. Note that this setting may not work with all connectors.

ROUND_METRICS_TO_X

Round numbers to the decimal point you want. Replace “X” with your chosen value.For example, ROUND_METRICS_TO_4 will give results in the format 12,3456 instead of the usual 12,35.

SKIP_QUERY_REFRESH

Disables query refresh (either manual refresh or with a scheduled refresh).

STORE_ERROR_QUERY

Store queries that contain errors.

TIME_DIMENSION_FORMAT_m-y

Allows replacing the dimension "m-y" with the format that you want.

With "m-y" the result will be 12-24, which is December 24.

If you change the setting to TIME_DIMENSION_FORMAT_M d Y the result will be Dec 24 2024.

Learn more about this setting and when to use it.

TIME_DISP_START_DATE

Show the start date of a month or week.