In Analytics from Searchmetrics, there are two types of data sources that deliver data from the Searchmetrics environment. These are Search Experience and Research Cloud data sources.
Search Experience data sources enable you to create visualizations with your project data and do not cost any API credits.
Research Cloud data sources enable you to enrich your dashboards with data from Searchmetrics. Research Cloud and plotting visualizations using these data sources will cost you API credits.
Setting up Search Experience Data Sources
Setting up your Search Experience data sources is easy! Here’s a step by step guide which would help you out throughout the process:
Step 1:
Click on the “+ Visualization” button in Analytics.
Step 2:
Select your Search Experience data source from the menu:
Step 3:
Select your project from the project dropdown.
Step 4:
Select your search engine from the search engine dropdown:
Step 5:
Select the domain (or domains according to the data source that you select) that you want to visualize.
Step 6:
Select your further parameters accordingly.
Step 7:
Select the table that you want to work with.
Tip: The table which has the most columns will deliver you the most data.
Step 8:
Create your visualization!
Setting up Research Cloud Data Sources
Setting up your Search Experience data sources is even easier! Here’s a step by step guide which would help you out throughout the process:
Step 1:
Click on the “+ Visualization” button in Analytics.
Step 2:
Select your Research Cloud data source from the menu.
Step 3:
Type the domain, URL or keyword according to the data source that you selected.
Step 4:
Select the country from the country dropdown.
Step 5:
Select your further parameters accordingly.
Step 6:
Select the table that you want to work with.
Tip: The table which has the most columns will deliver you the most data.
Step 7:
Create your visualization!