Web Analytics Configuration & Settings

Thursday, 25 November 2010 22:53 Last Updated on Thursday, 24 March 2011 22:46 Written by Latitud WEB Analytic Tools

WEB ANALYTICS can be configured on the Joomla administrator. To configure go to Components → WEB ANALYTICS. Then press the Settings button.

Settings are grouped into tabs and include the following parameters:

Layout

• Web Analytics component width: the width of the Web Analytics component (you can adjust it to your screen resolution). The layout will be adjusted to this width, if possible.
• Side column width: the width of the side column.
• Minimum Button Width: the minimum width for the header buttons.
• Maximum Button Width: the maximum width for the header buttons.
• Header Margin: the margin for the header elements.
• Header Padding: the padding for the header elements.
• Graphic Height: the height of the graphic element.
• Column Margin: the margin to the sidebar column.
• Right Margin: the margin to the right border of the screen.
• Enable Link Box: whether to display the box with direct links to product support, customization and additional info in the side bar.

Pagination & Registers

• # Registers per Page: number of table registers to be displayed on each page.
• # Top Content: number of contents to be displayed on Top Lists.
• # Most Edited Content: number of contents to be displayed on Most Edited Lists.
• # Top Categories: number of categories to be displayed on Top Lists.
• # Top Sections: number of sections to be displayed on Top Lists.
• # Top Authors: number of authors to be displayed on Top Lists.
• # Top Groups: number of user groups to be displayed on Top Lists.

Export

• Enable Data Export: whether to enable report data export to excel, csv and tab delimited files.
• Export Data Format: the export data format to use: Excel Spreadsheet, Comma separated values or Tab delimited files.
• Whether to format monetary values using the currency format: to avoid any issue when exporting to spreadsheets, currency data formats can be removed to export only the numerical values.
• Enable Graph Export (experimental): whether to enable graph export. This feature is still experimental, and it's only available for certain report types.