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Cool admin utility – Display your custom report configs in Excel

Presenting a quick and dirty (actually, somewhat slow and dirty) cscript that parses through the custom report settings in your WebTrends program and produces a spreadsheet of their configurations.

June 11, 2009   6 Comments

Basing a dimension on a subpart of a URL

You don’t need to have WebTrends custom reports showing URL craziness like “/discount/Catamaran/coupon/ 8299937-fda.html”. If you just want “Catamaran,” you can extract it and display just that subpart.

May 6, 2009   6 Comments

Miscellaneous “candy jar” post #1

This post covers a lot of short WebTrends related questions that jump out at us when we look at our on-site and off-site search reports. The topics range from critical ones like DCS Multitrack and increasing the length of reports to little guys like seeing # in URLs.

August 2, 2008   6 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   4 Comments