Why are landing pages showing as not set in Google Analytics?
Written on 20 April 2016 . If you are seeing (not set) appear in your landing page report in Google Analytics it could be due to a number of reasons, but most often it’s because a session has been recorded with an event level hit but no page views.
How to treat analytics as the same page?
Even though www.example.com/ may be the same page as www.example.com/index.html, they show up as two separate entries in your reports. You can configure Analytics to treat them as the same page by defining the Default page for your site: Navigate to the desired account, property, and view.
What does not set mean in Google Analytics?
Landing Page = (not set) If you are seeing (not set) appear in your landing page report in Google Analytics it could be due to a number of reasons, but most often it’s because a session has been recorded with an event level hit but no page views.
How does Google Analytics work for example.com?
For example, if www.example.com loads your index.html web page, enter index.html in this field. Click Apply. This also works at the subdirectory level. In other words, once you have entered index.html as the default page, Analytics also treats example.com/subdir/ and example.com/subdir/index.html as the same page.
What does not set mean on landing page?
If you see (not set) as a value for Landing Page, this is generally due to a session with no page or screen view level hits included. It’s possible to have a session that doesn’t include a page or a screen view, but that does include another kind of interaction hit type (e.g. an events or ecommerce hit type).
Why is my Google Analytics session not set?
Two reasons why (not set) might occur in your account: Sessions that are expired: a session ends after 30 minutes of inactivity or at midnight. Google Analytics ends a session at midnight of the timezone configured in the reporting view. Eventstriggered after 30 minutes will lead to a new session.