DT Exchange Mediation Integration Guide

This guide instructs you step-by-step on how to set DT Exchange live as an Ad Network on the Unity LevelPlay Mediation.

Step 1. Create an DT Exchange Account

1. Create an account with DT Exchange. You can do so here.
2. Once your account has been verified, you can log in to their partner login here.

Step 2. Create an Application and Ad Spot in DT Exchange

To gain access to DT Exchange inventory within ironSource platform, you must first add your app and set up Ad Spots in your DT Exchange account.

1. Add Your App
   1. Log into your DT Exchange account, navigate to ‘Inventory’ ➣ ‘Manage Apps & Sites’. select ‘Add App Or Site’.
   2. Define the settings of your app.
2.  Create an Ad Spot
   Once your application has been added, you can create an Ad Spot. In DT Exchange system Ad Spots defines the Placement & Ad Unit to which DT Exchange delivers ads.
   1. Select ‘+ New Ad Sopt’
      
   2. Create the Ad Spot settings:
      1. Ad Spot Name
      2. Select Ad Units: Make sure to chose a single Ad Unit to use in this Ad Spot
   3. Setup Ad Unit:
      1. Interstitial:
         1. Select between Display, Video or both
      2. Banner:
         1. Keep ‘Request Intervals’ Disabled
   4. Save Ad Unit
   5. Continue twice

Step 3. Activate DT Exchange in the SDK Networks Setup Module

There are a few parameters from your DT Exchange account which need to be inserted into your SDK Network Setup Module on the ironSource platform in order for DT Exchange to work correctly in connection with ironSource SDK:

Once you obtain this information, you must configure DT Exchange Parameters in your ironSource Account. By adding the above information correctly, you will be able to take full advantage of DT Exchange ad inventory and reporting data on the ironSource platform.

1. Publisher ID,  Consumer Key,  Consumer Secret
   Navigate to the ‘User Profile‘ page and you will locate them on the bottom part of the page under ‘Reporting API Keys’
2. App ID, Placement ID
   Navigate to ‘Inventory’ ➣ ‘Manage Apps & Sites’ ➣ Select the relevant application from the list ➣ Select ‘Integration Options’ from menu on the right.

Configure DT Exchange Parameters into ironSource  Account

• Once you have all of these parameters, log in to your ironSource account and go to ‘Monetize‘ ➣ ‘Mediation‘ ➣ ‘SDK Networks‘.
• Select DT Exchangefrom the list of Available Ad Networks and enter the DT Exchange ‘Publisher ID‘, ‘Consumer Key‘, ‘Consumer Secret‘. Click ‘Save‘.
• DT Exchange will then be enabled in the Available Ad Networks table.
• Make sure to define the app on which you’d like to run Unity LevePlay with DT Exchange. Go to the DT Exchange row on the Setup list of Ad Networks and click on the ‘Setup‘ button.
  
• Insert the ‘App ID‘ on the application level, and ‘Placement ID‘  for the relevant Ad Units.
  
• Click ‘Save’.
• Activate requested Ad Units.
• Verify your integration with the Reporting API; this column will check your integration through the Reporting API and return three possible responses: Verified, Failed and No Response. Double check your integration and the information you entered above; then click ‘Retry‘ until you see ‘Verified’.

Step 4. Add the DT Exchange Adapter to Your Build

Unity Integration Manager (Recommended)

Once you’ve completed SDK integration, you can download the DT Exchange adapter using the Unity Network Manager

In your Unity Development platform, go to ironSource > Network Manager

If you already have the latest version of the adapters, the action button will be changed to “Updated”, and will be disabled.

Integrating DT Exchange iOS SDK 8.2.0+

To ensure the proper configuration of DT Exchange iOS SDK 8.2.0+, follow these steps:

1. Go to Assets >External Dependency Manager > iOS Resolver > Settings
2. Check “Always add the main target to Podfile”
   

Android (Manual Resolve)

To apply your changes, make sure you use the “Resolve” process. This will download all relevant artifacts, according to your choices. For detailed information see instructions here.

Android Plugin Manual Integration

1. Download the DT Exchange android adapter:
   Download adapter and SDK (AAR) from here.
2. Add the DT Exchange files to your Unity project:
   Import the files into Assets/Plugins/Android/.

iOS Plugin Manual Integration

1. Download the DT Exchange iOS adapter and SDK:
   Download the adapter and SDK files from here.
2. Add the DT Exchange files to your Unity project:
   Import framework files into Assets/Plugins/iOS.

Our Unity Plugin adds the necessary frameworks automatically to your Xcode project.

Step 5. DT Exchange Additional Settings

Google Families Policy & DFF

Unity LevelPlay mediation lets publishers communicate DT Exchange Child-directed settings directly to the DT Exchange network.. This feature is enabled using ironSource SDK 7.2.5+, DT Exchange Unity Adapter 4.3.32+.

Use the following syntax, to add support for child audience:

IronSource.Agent.setMetaData("DT_IsChild","true");

To learn more about Google Families Policy support under DT Exchangenetwork visit here.

User-level COPPA

Unity LevelPlay lets publishers communicate DT Exchange User-level COPPA settings directly to the DT Exchange network. This feature is enabled using ironSource SDK 7.3.0.1+, DT Exchange Unity Adapter 4.3.36.0+.

Use the following syntax, to update COPPA with the parameter “True”:

 IronSource.Agent.setMetaData("DT_COPPA","true");

Done!
You are now all set to deliver DT Exchange Ads within your application!