{"id":1212307,"date":"2017-01-02T10:26:15","date_gmt":"2017-01-02T18:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/unable-to-import-public-group-events-or-apply-a-facebook-app-id\/"},"modified":"2017-01-02T10:26:15","modified_gmt":"2017-01-02T18:26:15","slug":"unable-to-import-public-group-events-or-apply-a-facebook-app-id","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/unable-to-import-public-group-events-or-apply-a-facebook-app-id\/","title":{"rendered":"Unable to import public group events or apply a Facebook app ID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello,<\/p>\n<p>I have the Events Aggregator plugin installed but when I try to import events from a public Facebook group I get the following error:<\/p>\n<p>Events cannot be imported because Facebook has returned an error. This could mean that the event ID does not exist, the event or source is marked as Private, or the event or source has been otherwise restricted by Facebook. You can read more about Facebook restrictions in our knowledgebase.<\/p>\n<p>I am guessing I may need to set up a Facebook App ID and apply it to the site, however I don&#8217;t see the place to add such an ID (Events \u2192 Settings \u2192 Add-On APIs) based on this tutorial (which may just apply to the older Facebook Importer plugin): https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/configuring-facebook-events\/<\/p>\n<p>Is there a place to insert an App ID in Event Aggregator?  Or is this no longer needed?  I am able to import individual events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-1212307","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Unable to import public group events or apply a Facebook app ID -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/unable-to-import-public-group-events-or-apply-a-facebook-app-id\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Unable to import public group events or apply a Facebook app ID -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hello, I have the Events Aggregator plugin installed but when I try to import events from a public Facebook group I get the following error: Events cannot be imported because Facebook has returned an error. 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