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26 Oct, 2008

SharePoint Usage Reports explained

Posted by: Toni In: sharepoint

A reader MCT asked:
Does anyone know how to translate SharePoint’s site usage reports? For example, when you generate the report called monthly summary - page, it lists “total hits.” Does this mean the total number of visits to the page? Also, if you have headers or graphics on a page, they show up in the [...]

03 Oct, 2007

SharePoint Usage Reports

Posted by: Toni In: sharepoint

One of my customers recently deployed intranet site on MOSS 2007. After a while we wanted to analyze the usage of this site. I was rather disappointed to see the built-in reports in MOSS. Reports are very basic and do not give you many clues about real usage of your site. You can read a [...]

I was eager to see what Microsoft has done with reports in new SharePoint. But when I tried to enable and see these reports, I got an error 403 saying this page is forbidden. (I’m SharePoint administrator.)
This problem is known and is explained here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/913384.
The article references a patch for solving this problem. I downloaded [...]




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