Events explorer

When to use it

• “Is Invoice paid firing, and with which properties?”
• “How many people used export this week, and how often?”
• “Show me every click on the Upgrade button yesterday.”

Query events

1. Open Events under Data.
2. Click the Event pill in the toolbar (it reads Event: All events) and pick one. The × on the pill goes back to all events.
3. Click Add filter in the filter bar to filter by a property. It is the same report filter builder, with the same operators.
4. Set the date range, source, segment and Compare in the same filter bar.

Feature adoption

Once you pick an event, three stat cards and a Feature adoption chart appear above the table. The cards read People who did it, Times per person and Times it happened; click one to chart it. With Compare on, each card shows its change against the previous period. Group by switches between Day and Week. Break down by splits it by a property and shows the top 10 values. Click a bar or a row to see those events. Days are counted in your project’s time zone, shown in the header, not in UTC.

The table

• Columns are the event, up to three property columns you choose with Edit columns, the person and the time.
• Hover a person to see a card with their events, sessions and when they were last seen. Press P or click to open them.
• Click a row to expand it. Tabs show Your properties, ClickClacks properties (what the tracker adds) and JSON. Buttons take you to View session, View profile or Filter by this event.
• Click a property value to filter events to it, see the people with it, or copy it.
• Search this page filters only the 50 rows on screen. For everything, use the Event pill and the filter bar.

Live tail

Click Live tail to add new events to the top as they arrive, following your filters. The button reads Live while it is connected. It keeps the newest 50. For a full live view with who is on your site, use Realtime.

Save, share and export

• Save view › Copy link copies a link with your event, filters and columns.
• Save view › Add to board puts an event table on a board.
• Export downloads the matching events as a CSV, using the current filters.

Keyboard shortcuts

Tips and gotchas

• New events appear within seconds of being sent.
• No match? When nothing matches an event name, the page suggests the closest event names you do send. A typo such as Signed Up against Signed up is common.
• Widen to 12 months when looking for a rare event.

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