How user-data import works. To successfully import user-data, you need to be able to join your data with Analytics data using one of the following keys: Stream ID plus either the Client IDs (web) or the App Instance IDs (app) that Analytics generates. A unique identifier that you generate for each user. More @Wikipedia
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