In Google Analytics 4, it may seem a bit more challenging to find exit pages compared to Universal Analytics. Unfortunately, GA4 API does not have a dedicated “exit pages” report like the old version had. However, you can still find this data through a bit of a workaround.

In GA4, ‘Engagement’ and ‘Engagement Events’ can be analyzed for this… Read more

Hey there! I’m trying to figure out the best practice for a situation involving eCommerce transaction tracking with GA4. Let’s say a customer adds a product to their cart and then during checkout, they opt for an additional item like a warranty, which isn’t a standalone product. Do I just send the original product for the purchase event tracking,… Read more

“Hey, I’m trying to sort out a way to find the most visited sites which includes ‘my/path’. I’ve been attempting to add a filter to this request. Everything runs smoothly until I add this filter. It throws out an error that says ‘Expect integer’. I’m sharing my filter below:

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‘dimensionFilter’ => new FilterExpression([
‘filter’ => new… Read more

It sounds like the Google Analytics API and the web interface aren’t aligning perfectly for certain dimensions. This could happen due to several reasons like data sampling, timing issues, different interpretation of metrics or filters etc. I’d recommend thoroughly checking all these possible factors. If the issue persists, you might have to… Read more

“Hey, can someone guide me on how to set up Google Analytics G4 for a multilingual site? I’m trying to exclude known networks like office, local-host etc. I gave it a shot in G4 but things didn’t really turn out as I wanted. Need some help here!”

Based on the information from the Google documentation link you provided, the default uri for a datastream is immutable once it’s set up. This means it cannot be changed or updated after its creation, which can explain why you’ve been unsuccessful in updating the stream url. If you need to link your Datastream to a different URL, it might require… Read more

Sure! I’ll need a bit more info about which API you’re using before I can give you a detailed answer. If you’re using Google Analytics 4 and want to extract data from an API, you should check out the “Google Analytics Data API (GA4)”. There’s a handy documentation available that explains all the dimensions and metrics you can access. Here’s the… Read more

Sure! When you create custom dimensions, it can take about 48 hours for the data to settle in. Google Analytics needs this time to properly process and categorize everything. So, if you’ve recently added or adjusted the ‘New vs Established’ dimension, this could explain why you’re seeing ‘(not set)’. Don’t worry though, it should sort itself out… Read more

The discrepancy between the GA4 and Looker data might be due to how each platform processes and counts unique events. GA4 counts all instances, including duplicates, while Looker might treat duplicate entries as a single unique event. If you’re keen on getting accurate, unique counts, you might need to consider adjusting your query in Looker to… Read more

This seems to be a known issue with Google Analytics 4 (GA4) where the ‘Landing Page’ dimension only returns the request URI part of the URL, not the domain. Unfortunately, as of now, GA4 does not provide an out-of-the-box way to display full landing page URLs including the domain and subdomain.

However, you can try a workaround by sending the… Read more