How to Verify Custom Events in Facebook Events Manager

Overview

When sending custom events to Facebook, verification within Facebook Business Manager is required. This security feature helps ensure the integrity of data transmission. Common custom events that might need verification include View Category and Upsell Purchase, depending on your Elevar setup.


Verifying Custom Events in Facebook Events Manager

Access Facebook Business Manager:

  • Log into your Facebook Business Manager account.
  • Select your dataset from the Data Sources list.

Click "Verify" from the Warning

  • If you encounter a verification warning, click the "Verify" button to begin the verification process.
    • (See Figure 1)

Click 'Verify'

_Figure 1_

Verify Custom Events

  • Verify the custom events you are sending. Common custom events from Elevar include ViewCategory and Upsell Purchase.
  • Ensure that these events are properly listed and verified.
    • (See Figure 2)

Click 'Verify'

_Figure 2_

Click "Close"

  • After successfully verifying the custom events, click the "Close" button.
    • (See Figure 3)

Click 'Close'

_Figure 3_