3rd Party: YouTube Analytics connections are getting rescheduled with "Daily request quota exceeded" error

This incident has been resolved. We have observed that instance rates are returning to normal levels, and affected connections are syncing successfully.

Incident Summary
Description:
We identified an issue affecting YouTube Analytics connections that caused connections to be rescheduled with a “Daily request quota exceeded” error. The issue also caused setup tests to fail.

Timeline:
This issue began on 2026-08-03 18:05 UTC and was resolved on  2026-08-11 20:41 UTC.

Cause:
Google reduced the YouTube API quota, causing YouTube Analytics connections to be rescheduled and setup tests to fail. The impact was limited to metadata tables and setup tests; reporting tables continued to sync as expected.

Resolution:
Google has increased the YouTube API quota limit, resolving the connection rescheduling issue. Additionally, Fivetran deployed a fix that allows setup tests to pass when API quota issues occur, resolving the setup test failures.

We are continuing to monitor

Next Expected Update: 3 hours

Google has increased the YouTube API quota limit, and syncs are recovering.

We will continue to monitor the results.

Next Expected Update: 3 hours

A fix has been deployed for the setup test failures, and the tests are now passing.

We continue to encounter the API quota exceeded error from Google and await their response regarding a potential resolution.

Next Expected Update: Aug 12, 2026

We are continuing to work on the fix for the setup test failures and are awaiting a response from Google regarding increasing the YouTube API Quota.

Next Expected Update: Aug 11, 2026

A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

We have followed up with Google Support and are awaiting a response regarding the resolution of the issue.

We are also working on fixing the failures on the setup tests and will provide another update as we make progress.

Next Expected Update: 3 hours

We are awaiting an update from Google Support regarding the request to increase the YouTube API Quota.

We will follow up on the same and provide the next steps as we hear further.

Next Expected Update: 3 hours

Google has reduced the YouTube API quota, causing YouTube Analytics connections to be rescheduled and setup tests to fail. The impact is limited to metadata tables and setup tests; reporting tables continue to sync as expected.

We have contacted Google Support requesting an increase to the quota, and their team is currently reviewing our request.

We are actively monitoring the situation and will provide another update as we make progress.

Next Expected Update: 1 hour

The issue has been identified and we are working to resolve it.