Posts from — May 2008
Managing display of parameters: yes, no, how many
You might have followed our advice in the previous topic and turned off Parameter Truncation in the Page File Types screen. And maybe you got a little more than you bargained for. And if you’re using SDC to gather your raw data, you got a LOT more than you bargained for, like about 10 lines [...]
May 12, 2008 No Comments
Managing parameter display: parameters not showing
This post is about how WebTrends lets you deal with dynamic pages, and addresses this problem:
“In my Pages report, all I see is a few generic file names!”
The question refers to this situation: your site is based on templates and its filenames consist of a generic part (the actual file name, like “page.asp” or “product.asp”) [...]
May 12, 2008 No Comments
Under-appreciated feature: The auto-populated lists in templates
Or, “I added a custom report to my profile and it’s not showing up at all!”
WebTrends allows you to make custom reports like crazy, but it’s a big letdown when you create a custom report but fail to find it in the reports after analysis.
Before you start debugging and questioning your skills at making reports, check [...]
May 12, 2008 No Comments
WebTrends dimensions: Visit dimensions versus hit dimensions and how they (don’t always) work together
There are unwritten rules about how dimensions can be combined in 2-D reports. The rules have to do with the incredibly important distinctions between hit dimensions and visit dimensions.
May 12, 2008 5 Comments