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Five ways WebTrends can change how a page appears in reports

Betcha didn’t know there are so many ways to affect this.  Usually you won’t care, but you might.  I don’t think anybody has ever listed them all side-by-side. 

Suppression of all query parameters — this is an on-off toggle in the Page Files Types and Download File Types screens, called “truncation.”  When truncated, the Pages report (and [...]

May 13, 2008   No Comments

Under-appreciated feature: URL Search & Replace

WebTrends has a limited but extremely useful URL rewriter called URL Search & Replace, located in the Report Configuration list.   It allows you to change the URL in a log file line before WebTrends analyzes the line.   The interface is very logical.  Take a look at its setup screen – it’s worth knowing it’s there. 
Its [...]

May 13, 2008   1 Comment