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Analytics Plugin

Important

The Behavioral Analytics feature was discontinued in Elastic 9.0.0.

Use the Analytics Plugin to send analytics events to the Behavioral Analytics Product. Follow the instructions to set up the plugin.

yarn add @elastic/search-ui-analytics-plugin
## OR
npm install @elastic/search-ui-analytics-plugin

Add the Analytics Plugin to your Search UI configuration like so:

import AnalyticsPlugin from "@elastic/search-ui-analytics-plugin";

// search ui configuration
const config = {
  apiConnector: connector,
  searchQuery: { ... },
  plugins: [ AnalyticsPlugin() ]
}

By default, the Analytics Plugin will use the Behavioral Analytics client provided when using script tag integration.

If you integrated Behavioral Analytics using the @elastic/behavioral-analytics-javascript-tracker NPM package, you can pass in a custom analytics client to the Analytics Plugin.

import AnalyticsPlugin from "@elastic/search-ui-analytics-plugin";
import { createTracker, getTracker } from "@elastic/behavioral-analytics-javascript-tracker";

createTracker({
  // the DSN can be found in the Behavioral Analytics Collections view page
    dsn: "https://my-analytics-dsn.elastic.co"
})

// search ui configuration
const config = {
  apiConnector: connector,
  searchQuery: { ... },
  plugins: [
    AnalyticsPlugin({
      client: getTracker()
    })
  ]
}

The Analytics Plugin accepts the following parameters:

Option Type Description Default
client AnalyticsTracker The Behavioral Analytics client to use. Read more on Behavioral Analytics Tracker repo window.elasticAnalytics