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SharePoint 2013 added a new SharePoint Analytics Processing Component, which is now a part of the Search service. It provides you with some basic reports: Popularity Trends shows usage event statistics for a site collection, a site, or an individual item in a library or list.
Click the LIST tab -> Most Popular Items. On the Most Popular Items page, use the menu to select the usage event for which you want to view statistics. You can view statistics for the Recommendations Displays usage event in the View the Popularity Trends report for an item.
What are the analytics in SharePoint Server 2016?
Things like views, click distance, social tags, and social distance are all things we’re used to with search engines and social networking sites and will now be part of SharePoint 2016. To activate web Analytics on a site collection in SharePoint server 2016, following the below steps.
Which was replaced from “ Web Analytics ” in SharePoint 2010 & “ Usage Reporting ” in Sharepoint 2007 / Moss. There are two Analytics components introduced in SharePoint 2013 which is carried over to SharePoint 2016. Search analytics and Usage analytics.
Select System Settings from the Quick Link section on the left. Find Web Analytics Data Processing Service and Web Analytics Web Service. Enable both of them. Ok, now you are done. Web Analytics provided three flavours of reports:
Where to find usage statistics in SharePoint 2016?
This is an excel report showing daily and monthly statistics for item hits/users in SharePoint 2016. We can get this report at different levels-Site Collection, Site, and List/Library item. Go to “Popularity Trends” and click on it. It will give us usage information about the site, such as the number of views and unique users.