Hotspot Creation for Tracking Desktop Views and Mobile Views
Use Hotspots to gain insight into how your user population is accessing the application. Are users accessing the application via mobile devices or desktop devices?
Steps
- Open Google Chrome
- Enter the OGL Console URL
- Sign in using your username and password

- In a new tab, enter the Application URL and sign in to the application
- Go to the OGL console, then select the New Content button.
- Select Hotspot from the Guide Type dropdown

- Enter the Application URL in the Location URL field
- Enter Desktop Usage Hotspot in the Display Name in Widget. Replace XX with your initials.
- Enter "This Hotspot monitors the Desktop usage" or similar in the Description field
- Select Create Content.
Note: The OGL editor will open in a new tab.

- Select any element on the page using right-click

- Select the Step Settings
icon
- Select Advanced Settings
- Select the Target Selector
icon
- Select the Edit Selector
icon
-
Enter body in the selector field

- Select the Check
icon to save
- Verify that your element selector is body, listed below/next to the Target Selector
icon
- Select Activation Settings
- Verify that the Advance When setting is checked and User clicks element has been selected from the dropdown
- Select Save and Close to save your work and close the editor. Your item will be available in the console.

- Select the Activation
icon
- On the Guide Activation window, select Advanced Condition
- Set the condition to Display when Page has URL matching /HomePage

- Select the Autoload checkbox, then select Save Condition
- Select the More
icon, then select Clone - Rename the cloned Hotspot by clicking the Edit Guide Name
icon, then rename the Hotspot to Mobile Usage Hotspot - Select the Save
icon to save the name changes
- Select the Settings
icon for the Mobile Usage Hotspot
- Update the Description to "This Hotspot monitors the Mobile usage" or similar
- Select the Mobile setting checkbox, then select Save Settings

- Publish both Hotspots