Introduction¶
This article provides instructions for admin users on how to set up the Statistics feature and describes the data available in the feature.
For more information, visit Statistics versus Google Analytics.
Instructions¶
This section provides instructions for admin users on how to set up and enable the Statistics feature.
- Navigate to the Domain Overview page.
- Click Action on the same row as the domain that you want to set up the Statistics module on and select Script Setup Guide from the expanded list of options.
The system opens the Set up your domain page.
Click Enable Statistics to turn it on.
- The options to Enable Cookieless Tracking and Enable Document Tracking appear.
- Turn on these if desired.
For more information, visit: - Click Save at the bottom of the page.
Copy the script and add it to the HTML code of the website. In the HTML editor, paste the script into the HEAD tag or place it before the </body> tag on every page.
- Return to the Domain overview to turn on the Statistics section view for the dashboard.
Click Action on the same row as the domain and select Edit Domain from the expanded list of options.
The system opens the Edit domain page.
In the Features section, click Statistics to turn it on.
- Click Save. The Edit Domain page closes.
Advanced setup¶
It is possible to set up the script manually without using the wizard. The button must be ON in the Script Setup Guide as per the steps above, but if you prefer to set up the script yourself, visit Tracking in the developers documentation section.
Exclude IP addresses¶
This section provides instructions for admin users on how to exclude a specific IP address from the statistics results in the scan.
- Navigate to the Domain Overview page.
Click Action on the same row as the domain and select Statistics excluded IP addresses.
The Excluded IP addresses from statistics page opens. This page lists previously added IP address exclusions and offers the opportunity to add or delete exclusions from the list.
Click the plus icon to add a new IP address for exclusion from the scan.
Tip! Use * as a wildcard (for example 192.168.1.*).
- Click the trashcan icon to remove an existing exclusion from the list.
- Click Save and close to save the changes and close the page.
Cookieless tracking¶
This section provides information about Cookieless tracking.
The Statistics module normally applies a cookie to the browser of the visitor. It is possible to remove this so that the scan can still track the same data from visitors who refuse Statistics cookies on the cookie banner.
- For instructions on how to turn this on, visit Cookieless tracking setup.
- To set up Cookieless Tracking manually, visit Tracking in the developers documentation section.
Event tracking¶
For instructions on how to use and set up Event Tracking, visit Event tracking
Copy the script¶
When all of the features and modules are set up, copy the script and add it to the HTML code of the website. In the HTML editor, paste the script into the HEAD tag or place it before the </body> tag on every page.
For more information, visit How to add the script.