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Step-By-Step Guide to Creating a GA4 Free-Form Exploration Report
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0:37 Step-By-Step Guide to Creating a GA4 Free-Form Exploration Report
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Transcript
We are going to learn about the GA port free from exploration report.
Jon:So actually in GA port you can get two types of report.
Jon:One is normal report where you can get access to dependent mattresses, diamonds.
Jon:If you want to do deeper and analysis, you need to create exploration report.
Jon:So here you can get a normal report and exploration report.
Jon:Hi guys.
Jon:I'm smoothy from Solutions eight.
Jon:and in this video we are going to learn about the GA port
Jon:free from exploration report.
Jon:Okay?
Jon:So actually in GA port you can get two types of report.
Jon:One is normal report where you can get access to predefined
Jon:mattresses, diamonds, and et cetera.
Jon:You can use that report to quick analysis to normal analysis, but.
Jon:If you want to do deeper analysis, you need to create exploration report.
Jon:Okay?
Jon:So here you don't get a normal report and exploration report.
Jon:Just click here.
Jon:Then here analytics will provide.
Jon:Several types of exploration report.
Jon:One is free from exploration report, which we're going to discuss about today.
Jon:Uh, Another is funnel exploration, path Exploration segment Overlap
Jon:cohort exploration uh, user lifetime.
Jon:these are the templates provided by g4.
Jon:You can use these templates to analysis quickly, video, we are going
Jon:to learn how we can create a free from exploration report from scratch,
Jon:To create any type of exploration report, you need to click here.
Jon:Then you'll get a task port.
Jon:So first of all, get this huge panel where the data.
Jon:This panel called tab.
Jon:Okay.
Jon:Inside a single exploration report, you can add multiple tabs.
Jon:Choose your exploration report type, and you can create another tab.
Jon:So this is one panel and another two panels are variables and tab settings.
Jon:Okay?
Jon:So in variables, you need to add segments, diamond dimensions, and metricses
Jon:to use throughout the exploration report, but to use inside a single.
Jon:, you need to add these things to the tabs settings.
Jon:so let's add diamond dimensions and matrices, and we'll
Jon:talk about segments later.
Jon:Just click on the plus icon you'll get access to several types of dimensions.
Jon:Just choose your dimensions from the dropdown like this.
Jon:Yeah, you can use this search box to search your dimensions.
Jon:I'm going to add country then.
Jon:City, I'm going to add device.
Jon:import.
Jon:Then we need to add mattresses.
Jon:This time going to source for session.
Jon:another.
Jon:Portrait, then import.
Jon:so as I said, after adding the variables, you need to add these
Jon:variables, diamonds, Andes, to the tab setting to use inside a single tab.
Jon:so less art country.
Jon:Diamond, you can add roads and columns.
Jon:Okay?
Jon:So if you drag and drop row and column area will highlight,
Jon:so drag and drop inside row.
Jon:And for a quick uh, huge quick navigation, you can double click.
Jon:And matrices will go to . And here even you can use double click.
Jon:so here you can see the data from United States, newer, you have this
Jon:much obsession and s in this way you can use exploration report.
Jon:The countries are repeating because inside one country there are multiple cities.
Jon:Okay?
Jon:So actually to analyze this, is getting messy, but we can make it
Jon:visually clear by Eugene, this option, nested road, just enable it and.
Jon:It'll make it clear.
Jon:Okay?
Jon:So it'll segment out properly inside United States, these are the countries and
Jon:these are the citizens and s inside India.
Jon:These are the cities and citizen and passages, and so, you can
Jon:change the date range even.
Jon:So here is the date range.
Jon:You can select from this.
Jon:Yeah.
Jon:You cans select your custom data range from here and even you can use this
Jon:compare feature to compare the data.
Jon:And here another thing is a number of roads and starting roads.
Jon:Okay.
Jon:it'll also up to 10 row, you can see up to 10 row, But if you want to see
Jon:more, you can increase it to 500.
Jon:and start row is one from one row.
Jon:It'll start, but if you want to start from 10th, it'll start from the 10th row.
Jon:So you can use these settings too.
Jon:as I said, dimensions, you can add in both.
Jon:Roach and column,
Jon:you can even analyze deeper by it out further.
Jon:this is the country and city and device.
Jon:This is not said right way.
Jon:And this are the device and inside of each dive device, these are the
Jon:session and s so you can check the data.
Jon:bi segmented out device, country, city at a time.
Jon:Then You can even use a filter option to filter diamonds, Andes.
Jon:Let's suppose I want to see only United States data.
Jon:You can click here and George Country.
Jon:select that type contains, and I'm going to United States apply.
Jon:So in this way you can see only United States.
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Jon:Then we'll talk about segments.
Jon:You can clear segments and you can compare the segments.
Jon:Segments means it's like a audience.
Jon:You can create if I want to compare the traffic between.
Jon:Organic and paid.
Jon:I can create two segments for paid and organic and I can compare it.
Jon:create a segment.
Jon:here you can create a suggested segment.
Jon:You can create from here, but we will create a custom segment.
Jon:as we are uh, analyzing session.
Jon:So we should uh, use session, submit.
Jon:so from here you need to find out the traffic source.
Jon:Okay?
Jon:So from this time instance, you can directly choose here.
Jon:you can use the search box.
Jon:So I'm going to use medium, search for medium,
Jon:I'm going to filter out CCPC.
Jon:Okay.
Jon:So CPC medium will show the P traffic.
Jon:Just apply.
Jon:And even if you can see the summary of the traffic, the
Jon:session belongs to this segment.
Jon:and just name it.
Jon:Then click your save and apply.
Jon:So here, pay traffic has been added and we need to create another segment to compare.
Jon:I'm going to search for, again, session medium, and I'm going to filter organic.
Jon:So here it's organic.
Jon:Just apply and name it.
Jon:Organic traffic and seven apply.
Jon:so here is the segment.
Jon:Organic, paid, and total.
Jon:Okay, so.
Jon:You can compare the total traffic versus organic traffic versus paid traffic.
Jon:Okay?
Jon:Inside of single segment, you can see session and purchase like column one.
Jon:So in this way you can use the segment feature to even clear segment
Jon:and compare the segment in Butin.
Jon:So just create your exploration report and play with several types
Jon:of segments diamond Dimens sense and mattresses, and huge dose, and see the
Jon:data, how these things are working.
Jon:We will launch better.
Jon:Okay?
Jon:So in this way, you can create free from Exploration report.
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Jon:So thank you for watching and see again.