Define Analytics alerts

In a matter of improving the analytics experience, it’s now possible to add “alerts” to all your analytics “count” chart.

The principe is the following : Based on the frequency you choose, we will compute the value of the chart and compared it to one of the precedent period, if the value overpasses the threshold value, you will receive a mail on the e-mail address linked to your current user.

Note : This feature is only available in the customized dashboards.

Let’s review how it works in details :

When hovering a ”count” dashboard, you will now see a question mark as follows :

A white icon means there is no alert configured for this chart. Once one have been added, the icon will be yellow when hovering.

To add an alert, click on the icon, you will see the list of the alerts and the possibility to create a new one :

Then you will land on this screen with the following fields to complete :

Alert Frequency is the frequency at which we compute the value and compare it to the one of the precedent period. Possible values are daily, weekly or monthly.
Comparison type is the operator used for the comparaison ( can be > or <).
Value is the threshold value for comparaison.
Update in can be absolute value or percentage.

Once you validate you will land on the analytics alert list for the selected chart :

Note : It’s not possible to update an alert, just erase it and create a new one.