Overview

The Hosting-Platform/Control Panel allows for Google-Analytics Integration.

Preparation

• Consider Privacy and GDPR/…. Implications
• Complete the Google-Analytics Registration and Setup at analytics.google.com

Google Analytics 

• Visit the Google-API Console with your Web-Browser
• Go to: APIs & Auth > Credentials to create a new OAuth Client ID
• Create new Client ID to generate a new API ID and Select Application type > Web application
• Select Authorized JavaScript origins, enter the suggested origin under Account > Settings
• Click Create ID and Copy the Client ID  generated (Required for Setup!)
• Authorize access the Analytics API via APIs & Auth > APIs
• Click on Enable API if it is not enabled on your account

Web-Hosting Control Panel

• Visit Account > Settings
• Under Control Panel enter the Client ID generated into Google Analytics API Key
• Save Changes
• Visit Web > .htaccess Manager
• Edit Domain/Sub-Domain to add integration
• Select Add Directive to expand the dialogue
• Under Personality select “PageSpeed”
• Configure Pagespeed to use your AnalyticsID
  * Directive select ModPagespeedAnalyticsID
  * Value enter Analytics ID
  * Klick ADD
• Configure Pagespeed JavaScript Injection
  * Configure Directive to ModPageSpeedEnableFilters
  * Configure Value from Analytics ID to insert_ga
  * Add and Save Changes
• In Account > Dashboard. Click Access Google Analytics Button to authenticate.
   

Important: if you see “Error: origin_mismatch”, then you have incorrectly entered the Authorized JavaScript origins.

Removal

Go to Account > Settings > Control Panel section > Google Analytics API Key and  Delete to remove API key access. This will automatically disable the integrated Analytics.