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CKAN Google Analytics Extension
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# CKAN Google Analytics Extension
**Status:** Production
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A CKAN extension that both sends tracking data to Google Analytics and
retrieves statistics from Google Analytics and inserts them into CKAN pages.
Features
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## Features
* Puts the Google Analytics asynchronous tracking code into your page headers
for basic Google Analytics page tracking.
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* Add Google Analytics Event Tracking function that can be used in any exstension
to create your custom events tracking.
``ckanext.googleanalytics.plugin._post_analytics``
ckanext.googleanalytics.plugin._post_analytics
## Installation
Installation
------------
1. Install the extension as usual, e.g. (from an activated virtualenv):
::
$ pip install -e git+https://github.com/ckan/ckanext-googleanalytics.git#egg=ckanext-googleanalytics
$ pip install -r ckanext-googleanalytics/requirements.txt
2. Edit your development.ini (or similar) to provide these necessary parameters:
::
googleanalytics.id = UA-1010101-1
googleanalytics.account = Account name (i.e. data.gov.uk, see top level item at https://www.google.com/analytics)
googleanalytics.username = googleaccount@gmail.com
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3. Edit again your configuration ini file to activate the plugin
with:
::
ckan.plugins = googleanalytics
(If there are other plugins activated, add this to the list. Each
plugin should be separated with a space).
4. Finally, there are some optional configuration settings (shown here
with their default settings)::
with their default settings)
googleanalytics_resource_prefix = /downloads/
googleanalytics.domain = auto
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and some of your plugins redefines `resource.download`
route(ckanext-cloudstorage, for example), you can specify which
function must be called instead of `ckan.views.resource:download`
via `ckanext.googleanalytics.download_handler` config variable. For ckanext-cloudstorage you can use::
via `ckanext.googleanalytics.download_handler` config variable. For ckanext-cloudstorage you can use:
ckanext.googleanalytics.download_handler = ckanext.cloudstorage.views:download
Domain Linking
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# Domain Linking
This plugin supports cross-domain tracking using Googles' site linking feature.
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See `Googles' documentation<https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/1034342?hl=en>`_ for more information
Setting Up Statistics Retrieval from Google Analytics
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# Setting Up Statistics Retrieval from Google Analytics
1. Run the following command from ``src/ckanext-googleanalytics`` to
set up the required database tables (of course, altering the
``--config`` option to point to your site config file)::
``--config`` option to point to your site config file):
paster initdb --config=../ckan/development.ini
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remember to run it by hand, or your statistics won't get updated.
Authorization
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## Authorization
Before ckanext-googleanalytics can retrieve statistics from Google Analytics, you need to set up the OAUTH details which you can do by following the `instructions <https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/reporting/core/v3/quickstart/service-py>`_ the outcome of which will be a file with authentication key. These steps are below for convenience:
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6. Find "User management" button in corresponding column. Add service account using Service account ID(email) generated in 3rd step and grant "Read" role to it.
Testing
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## Testing
There are some very high-level functional tests that you can run using::
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(note -- that's run from the CKAN software root, not the extension root)
Future
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## Future
This is a bare-bones, first release of the software. There are
several directions it could take in the future.