Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
You can select the following periods directly from the calendar date
selection box:
D
•
ay
W
•
eek
M
•
onth
•
Q
uarter
•
Y
ear
•
c
ustom period
note that the first day of the week can be set on a project basis, as shown in
Figure 6.9. For example, you can set the first day of the week to be the day when you
edit your website profile, providing you with an opportunity to align the calendar view
and shortcuts to match your region.
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Figure 6.9
Project setting for first day of the week
You will probably end up using the custom period functionality most of the
time. the reason is that if you want to report on a given campaign, the start and end
date is unlikely to be supported by the time period shortcuts, and you would simply
select that custom period, as shown in Figure 6.10.
Figure 6.10
Custom data period
Reporting on Unique Visitors over Specific Time Periods
Be aware that the way the number of unique visitors is calculated changes depending
on the time period.
