Features
General features
Site Stats 2.x:
- Overview page with summary information presenting most instructor requested information related to site visits, tool activity and resource activity:
- Simple statistics (e.g., 'Most active user', 'Enrolled users that did not visit site', 'Most opened file', ...)
- Expandable area with compact chart and table view with predefined grouping (e.g., 'By date', 'By user', ...) and filtering (e.g., filtering by user role, date, ...) options
- Reports page with support for:
- User-defined reports, per site
- Predefined reports, available on all sites
- Advanced reporting capabilities:
- Type of activity to report (visits, tool activity, resource activity)
- Time period to report
- Target users to report
- Results grouping capabilities
- Report presentation: table and/or chart
- Printable
- Exportable (Excel, CSV or PDF)
- Admin tool capabilities:
- Browse statistics per site
- Build predefined reports to be available on all sites
- Build admin reports to report against all sites
- Highly configurable:
- Use Sakai database or an externally specified database (support for MySQL and Oracle)
- Aggregate events instantly or on a regular time interval (e.g., once a day)
- Aggregate events for all sites or only for sites with the SiteStats tool placed
- And many other configurable options!
- Other:
- Support for a large number of tools
- Apache Wicket as rendering engine
- Automatic event registration for tools implementing Entitybroker Statisticable capability
- Import reports from other sites (Site Info -> Import from site)
- Help contents available (English only)
- Available in English, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese and Swedish
Site Stats 1.x:
- Display summary information about site visits and (tool) activity
- Display visits and (tool) activity charts
- Generate reports based on site visits, tool activity and resources actions
- Use Sakai database or an externally specified database (support for MySQL and Oracle) (requires SiteStats >= 1.2)
OOTB supported events
- A detailed description of SiteStats supported events can be found at the Log Events Descriptions page:
- The OOTB tool event definition file (trunk) can be found at: toolEventsDef.xml
Known event related issues (consult JIRAs for status):
Note: Issues related with event contextId/siteId are automatically solved if using SiteStats >= 2.0 or SiteStats >= 1.1 with - SAK-10801Getting issue details... STATUS applied.
- Email archive: unable to process email attachments (no reference to site id);
- - SAK-10410Getting issue details... STATUS - Polls: Fix wrong siteId in 'poll.vote' events
- - SAK-10802Getting issue details... STATUS - Gradebook: Logged events don't include context (siteId) (links to - SAK-6207Getting issue details... STATUS )
- - SAK-10806Getting issue details... STATUS - Assignments: Event asn.read not logged for Student/access role
- - SAK-10807Getting issue details... STATUS - Podcast: Logged event for 'podcast.add' don't include context (siteId)
- - SAK-8499Getting issue details... STATUS Â Â - Presence: Presence events are only logged if presence list is enabled (how to configure)
- - SAK-11214Getting issue details... STATUS - RWiki: Allow enable/disable of wiki reads events through sakai.properties (also see - SAK-6851Getting issue details... STATUS ) (how to configure)
- - SAK-11496Getting issue details... STATUS - Syllabus: syllabus.read events only recorded for maintain role
- - SAK-11562Getting issue details... STATUS - Section Info: Section Info sakai_event posting of new sections lacking ID; always null
- - SAK-13119Getting issue details... STATUS - Forums: Incoherent event references