IP Address exlusion

[#1]

Hi All,

I understand that IP addresses are excluded post data collection.

Does that mean data in Data Feeds does or does not contain the excluded IP addresses?

Thanks for your help.

Jo

[#2 · Accepted solution]

Please read the column definitions available here:

Data column reference

Note the values in the 'exclude_hit'column:

Flag indicating the hit is excluded from reporting. The visit_num column is not incremented for excluded hits.

1: Not used. Part of a scrapped feature.

2: Not used. Part of a scrapped feature.

3: No longer used. User agent exclusion

4: Exclusion based on IP address

5: Vital hit info missing, such as page_url, pagename, page_event, or event_list

6: JavaScript did not correctly process hit

7: Account-specific exclusion, such as in a VISTA rules

8: Not used. Alternate account-specific exclusion.

9: Not used. Part of a scrapped feature.

10: Invalid currency code

11: Hit missing a timestamp on a timestamp-only report suite, or a hit contained a timestamp on a non-timestamp report suite

12: Not used. Part of a scrapped feature.

13: Not used. Part of a scrapped feature.

14: Target hit that did not match up with an Analytics hit

15: Not currently used.

16: Advertising Cloud hit that did not match up to an Analytics hit

[#3]

Many thanks for your help 🙂