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Includes all Collection, Configuration, and Reporting APIs.
Includes Web Tracking (ga.js and analytics.js), Android SDK, iOS SDK, and Measurement Protocol.
Release 2015-01-30 (January 30, 2015)
This release adds a new hit parameter. Review the Parameter Reference for the complete list of parameters.
Data Source
- The
ds
Data Source parameter allows you to set the data source of a hit.
Release 2015-01-29 (January 29, 2015)
This release adds a new hit parameter. Review the Parameter Reference for the complete list of parameters.
Geographical Override
- The
geoid
Geographical Override allows you to explicitly set the geographical location of the user.
Release 2014-05-12 (May 12, 2014)
-
Updated the list of supported organic sources.
- Removed: Netscape, About, Mamma, Voila, Live, Wirtulana Polska, Yam, Ozu.
- Added/Updated: Baidu, DOCOMO, Onet, Centrum, Sogou, Tut.By, Globo, Ukr.net, So.com, au one.
Release 2014-04-16 (April 16, 2014)
This release contains the replacement of the appview
hit type and the addition and renaming of parameters. Review the Parameter Reference for the complete list of parameters.
appview Replacement
- The
appview
hit type has been replaced withscreenview
. Update your app tracking code as soon as possible to usescreenview
instead ofappview
.
New Parameters
- Application ID - Application identifier.
- Application Installer ID - Application installer identifier.
Parameter Rename
- Content Description has been renamed to Screen Name. The query parameter name,
cd
, will remain the same.
Release 2013-03 (March 22, 2013)
Today we launched the new Measurement Protocol into Public Beta.