Create an ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ Analytics tag property
Tags in ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ Experience Platform lets you integrate Experience Cloud solutions on your website (including Analytics). This page outlines specifically how a tag admin can get a basic ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ Analytics implementation configured correctly.
Prerequisites
Create a report suite: Create a silo for Analytics data to be collected.
Create a tag property and install vital extensions
Properties are overarching containers you use to manage tags. Extensions let you install product-specific tags and configure them.
- Log in to using your ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵID credentials.
- Click New Property.
- Give your Property a name, such as the title of your website, and enter the domain you intend to implement Analytics on. Click Save.
- Click your newly created tag property to enter its settings.
- Click the Extensions tab, then click Catalog.
- Locate ‘Experience Cloud ID Service’, then click Install.
- All settings, including Experience Cloud Organization ID, should be already filled out. Click Save.
- Back in the extensions catalog, locate ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ Analytics and click Install.
See the full documentation for the ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ Analytics extension for more detailed information.
Create data elements for ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ Analytics
Data elements are references to specific parts of your site to collect variable values.
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Log in to using your ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵID credentials.
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Click the tag property that you intend to implement on your site.
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Click the Data Elements tab, then click Add Data Element.
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Give the data element the following settings:
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Name: Page Name
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Extension: Core
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Data Element Type: JavaScript Variable
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JavaScript variable name:
window.document.title
note note NOTE This value serves as an example to help get started. If your organization defines a better value for page name, such as a data layer value, you can enter it here. * Clean text checked
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Storage Duration: None
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Click Save.
Create rules for ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ Analytics
Rules map data elements to Analytics variable values, and determine when those values are sent to ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ’s servers.
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Log in to using your ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵID credentials.
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Click the tag property that you intend to implement on your site.
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Click the Rules tab, then click Add Rule. Name it
Global Rule
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Click Add next to events, and enter the following settings:
- Extension: Core
- Event Type: Library Loaded (Page Top)
- Name: Core - Library Loaded (Page Top)
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Click Keep Changes.
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Under Actions, click Add, and enter the following settings:
- Extension: ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ Analytics
- Action Type: Set Variables
- Page Name: click the container icon, and select the
Page Name
data element. - Campaign: Query parameter with a value of
cid
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Click Keep Changes.
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Click the Plus sign next to actions to add another action, and enter the following settings:
- Extension: ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ Analytics
- Action Type: Send Beacon
- Name: ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ Analytics - Send Beacon
- Tracking: s.t()
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Click Keep Changes.
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Verify that you have the event and two actions set, then click Save.
Next steps
Deploy your Analytics implementation to your dev environment: Get Analytics code working in a test environment.