Device Validation using Viewer Module

Validate CDN, device metadata, custom tags, and session metrics using the Viewer Module.

Updated 2026-10-19 device, validation, ei application, dashboards

Device validation lets you test and verify the accuracy of metadata set during integration. Accurate metadata is essential for successful integration, since Conviva uses the metadata you pass to create filters for data analysis.

This section explains how to validate CDN, device metadata, custom tags, and metrics using the Viewer Module.

  1. In the navigation pane, click Viewers to see the Viewer Module page.

  2. Enter the Viewer ID or Public IP Address in the search bar and click the search icon.

Viewer ID or Public IP Address search field with the search icon highlighted

Verifying Content Delivery Network (CDN)

  1. On the Viewer Module page after searching, click any column adjacent to the Session ID to see the Session Details.

  2. Scroll down to the CDN Metadata section in the session details to view the Last CDN value.

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Viewer Module session details panel with the CDN Metadata section and Last CDN value highlighted

Verifying Device Metadata

  1. Click any column adjacent to the Session ID to see the Session Details.

  2. Scroll down to the Device Metadata section in the session details.

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Viewer Module session details panel with the Device Metadata section highlighted

Verifying Custom Tags

  1. Click any column adjacent to the Session ID to see the Session Details.

  2. Scroll down to the Other Metadata section in the session details to see the custom tag values.

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Viewer Module session details panel with the Other Metadata section and custom tag values highlighted

Verifying Metrics

  1. Click any column adjacent to the Session ID to see the Session Details.

  2. Scroll down to the Viewing Experience section in the session details to see the metric details.

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Viewer Module session details panel with the Viewing Experience metrics section highlighted