The functionality of the Analytics Edge Add-in for Excel is now available as a standalone application — the Analytics Edge Desktop App. The Desktop App is available for both MacOS and Windows computers and works with both Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel files.
Author: Mike Sullivan
Task Pane Not Appearing
Microsoft released a new update for Excel (release 2310) that broke many add-ins, inlcuding Analytics Edge. If the Task Pane no longer appears when it should, there is another update for Excel available (Build …20124) — go to File > Account > Update Options > Update Now to install the latest release and fix things. […]
The End of Free Licenses
The Analytics Edge Core Add-in will no longer offer free Basic licenses for new installations. Existing installations will continue to operate but the Basic/Free functionality will be dropped in future product updates. With the deprecation of Google Analytics/Universal Analytics by Google, the Free Google Analytics connector will no longer serve a purpose and will be […]
Problem with Bing Webmaster API – 2023-03-11
There is currently a problem with the Bing Webmaster API — it was not updated with data on Mar. 10th as expected. This issue has been raised with Bing support. You will notice the problem with missing data for page and query ‘position’ requests like ‘top pages’ and ‘top queries’. Update: 2023-03-19: looks like data […]
Google Ads API Update – 2023-03-29
If you use the Analytics Edge connector for Google Ads, please check your License wizard and install an updated connector by 2023-03-29. The API used by the older connectors will stop working after that date. 3.2 Upgrading Connectors
Changes Coming to Analytics Edge Products in 2023
2023-04-27 update: early access trials have started! Contact support if you are interested. Over the past 10 years, Analytics Edge has provided a report automation solution in the form of an add-in for Microsoft Excel with connectors for a variety of analytics and advertising services. The technology underlying that solution is old and requires updating, […]
Free Google Analytics Connector: end of life notice
Google has announced that Universal Analytics, a.k.a. Google Analytics, will stop processing new hits as of July 1, 2023. All users are urged to start switching to the new Google Analytics 4 (or something else). It is recommended that you run them both in parallel for a period of time, collecting data in both and working […]
New GA 4 Dimensions And Metrics
Available now for Analytics Edge users with the Google Analytics Pro connector – just click the Update button in the GA 4 Reporting wizard. Twenty-six new dimensions and metrics have been added!
Chrome UX, PageSpeed Insights, URL Inspection Report Automation
The Analytics Edge connector for Google Search has added the ability to get data from THREE new sources: the Chrome UX Reports API, the PageSpeed Insights API, and the new Google Search Console URL Inspection API! Each of the new query wizards can use an Analytics Edge range name (reference to a column of URLs) […]
Google AdWords-to-Ads Migration Time
The Google AdWords API is shutting down April 27, 2022, so you have until then to migrate any reports you may have that rely on the old API. The Analytics Edge connector for Google Ads supports both the old AdWords API and the new Ads API, and with version 3.5 now includes a semi-automated conversion […]