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Links Report

Written by Product Enablement
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This reports displays all links found within all Audit runs in your account. Every row in this report is one unique link found.

The Links Report icon can be found in the top right corner by clicking on "Create New Report" in the Reports section.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Overview: Displays all links found

  • Audit Settings Included: Includes audit settings like location, opt-in/opt-out, GPC, browser screen sizes, and all others.

  • Customizable Metric Columns: Users can select specific metrics to view various attributes of where a link is located, the health and performance

  • Link Insights: Quickly identify areas where performance falls short of standards without the need to review each audit individually.

This guide covers common jobs you can accomplish using the reporting system when managing and analyzing Audit Runs across your ObservePoint account. These examples represent just a subset of what’s possible—the flexible filtering, grouping, and customization options in the reporting system support a wide range of additional use cases tailored to your team’s needs.

⭐️ EXAMPLE REPORT

Broken Links

View all broken links in your account, organized by folder, domain, or time range.

Available Data

Section

Name

Description

Run Properties

Run ID

A unique identifier for a specific audit run.

Run Properties

Run Start Timestamp

The timestamp indicating when the audit run started.

Run Properties

Run End Timestamp

The timestamp indicating when the audit run was completed.

Run Properties

Total Pages Scanned

The total number of pages scanned during the audit.

Run Properties

Is Most Recent Audit Run

Indicates whether this is the latest audit run.

Run Properties

Completion Status

The final outcome of the audit (Success, Failed, etc.).

Run Properties

CMP Actions Status

Status of Consent Management Platform actions during the audit.

Run Properties

Pre-Audit Actions

Status of actions configured to run before the audit starts.

Run Properties

On-Page Actions

Status of actions performed on individual pages during the audit.

Run Properties

Pre-Audit Actions Configured

The number of pre-audit actions set up for the run.

Run Properties

On-Page Actions Configured

The number of on-page actions set up for the run.

Run Properties

Run Duration

The total time taken for the audit run to complete.

Run Properties

Run Now Requested By

The user or system that manually triggered the audit run.

Run Properties

Run Start Reason

The trigger for the run (e.g., Scheduled, Manual, API).

Run Properties

URL Source

The source (e.g., Crawl, List) from which URLs were obtained.

Audit Settings

Audit ID

A unique identifier for the audit configuration.

Audit Settings

Audit Name

The descriptive name of the audit.

Audit Settings

Page Limit

The maximum number of pages allowed for this audit.

Audit Settings

Location

The geographical location used for the audit scan.

Audit Settings

Labels

Custom tags or labels assigned for categorization.

Audit Settings

Simultaneous Browsers

Number of parallel browser instances used for scanning.

Audit Settings

Browser Width

The horizontal resolution of the browser window.

Audit Settings

Browser Height

The vertical resolution of the browser window.

Audit Settings

Starting URLs

The initial entry points for the audit crawl.

Audit Settings

Page URL Filters

Inclusion/Exclusion rules applied to URLs during the scan.

Audit Settings

Schedule

The frequency or timing settings for recurring audits.

Audit Settings

Notes

User-provided comments or documentation for the audit.

Audit Settings

Owner

The user account that created the audit.

Audit Settings

Folder

The parent folder where the audit is organized.

Audit Settings

Sub-Folder

The organizational sub-folder for the audit.

Audit Settings

User Agent

The browser identification string sent to the server.

Audit Settings

User Agent Header

Detailed header data for the User Agent.

Audit Settings

Custom Proxy

Indicates if a custom proxy server was used.

Audit Settings

Custom Proxy URL

The address of the custom proxy used.

Audit Settings

VPN Mode

Indicates if the scan was performed through a VPN.

Audit Settings

GPC Signal

Indicates if Global Privacy Control signals were enabled.

Audit Settings

Block 3rd-party Cookies

Indicates if third-party cookie storage was blocked.

Audit Settings

Block Technologies

Lists specific web technologies or scripts blocked during the scan.

Audit Settings

File Substitution

Details of any local file overrides used during the audit.

Audit Settings

Consent Categories

Specifies which consent categories were simulated/enforced.

Audit Settings

Webhook

Details of the notification endpoint for audit updates.

Audit Settings

Audit Same URLs

Indicates if the audit re-scans identical URLs.

Audit Settings

Deduplicate URLs

Indicates if query string variations were ignored for unique page counts.

Audit Settings

Is Paused

Indicates if the audit is currently in a paused state.

Email Messages

Email Inbox

The mailbox monitored during the audit.

Email Messages

Email Subject

The subject line of the captured email.

Email Messages

Message Received

Timestamp of when the email message was received.

Link Info

Link URL

The full destination address of the link found on the page.

Link Info

Link URL Port

The port number specified in the link (e.g., 80 or 443).

Link Info

Link URL Domain

The full domain name (e.g., www.example.com) of the link.

Link Info

Link URL Base Domain

The root domain (e.g., example.com), excluding subdomains.

Link Info

Link URL Path

The specific file or resource path on the server.

Link Info

Link URL Query Params

Data passed in the URL following a '?' symbol.

Link Info

Link URL Fragment

The anchor portion of the URL following a '#' symbol.

Link Info

Link Text

The visible, clickable text associated with the link.

Link Info

Link HTML Element Type

The specific HTML tag (e.g., <a>, <button>).

Link Info

Link Outer HTML

The full HTML markup for the link, including all attributes.

Link Info

Is Link External

Indicates if the link leads to a different domain.

Link Info

Is Link Scanned

Indicates if the linked page was also processed in this audit.

Source Page Info

Page Title

The <title> of the page containing the link.

Source Page Info

Final Page URL

The final URL of the source page after all redirects.

Source Page Info

Final Page URL Domain

The domain of the source page's final URL.

Source Page Info

Is Most Recent Page Scan

Indicates if this record is from the most recent scan of the source.

Source Page Info

Destination Page Title

The title of the page that the link points to.

Source Page Info

Destination Final Page URL

The final URL reached after clicking the link.

Source Page Info

Destination Final Page URL Domain

The domain of the final destination URL.

Source Page Info

Destination Is Most Recent Page Scan

Indicates if the destination page scan is the most recent.

Source Page Info

Link Source Type

The technical origin of the link (e.g., Script, Tag, HTML).

Source Page Info

Page ID

Unique identifier for the source page.

Source Page Info

Page Source Type

The method by which the page was discovered (e.g., Crawl).

Source Page Info

Initial Page URL

The first URL requested before any redirects.

Source Page Info

Initial Page URL Schema

The protocol (http/https) of the initial URL.

Source Page Info

Initial Page URL Domain

The domain of the initial requested URL.

Source Page Info

Initial Page URL Base Domain

The base domain of the initial requested URL.

Source Page Info

Initial Page URL Port

The network port used for the initial request.

Source Page Info

Initial Page URL Fragment

The anchor tag in the initial URL.

Source Page Info

Initial Page URL Query

Query parameters from the initial URL.

Source Page Info

Initial Page URL Path

The resource path from the initial URL.

Source Page Info

Final Page URL Schema

The protocol (http/https) of the final URL.

Source Page Info

Final Page URL Base Domain

The base domain of the final resolved URL.

Source Page Info

Final Page URL Port

The network port used for the final request.

Source Page Info

Final Page URL Fragment

The anchor tag in the final URL.

Source Page Info

Final Page URL Query

Query parameters from the final URL.

Source Page Info

Final Page URL Path

The resource path from the final URL.

Source Page Info

Initial Page Status Code

The HTTP status code returned by the first request.

Source Page Info

Final Page Status Code

The HTTP status code returned by the final URL.

Source Page Info

Page redirect count

The number of hops taken to reach the final page.

Source Page Info

Page Load time, sec

Total time for the page to reach a 'loaded' state.

Source Page Info

Page size, MB

Total weight of the page and its assets in Megabytes.

Source Page Info

Page Visit Start Time

Timestamp for the start of the page analysis.

Source Page Info

Page Visit End Time

Timestamp for the completion of the page analysis.

Source Page Info

Page Link Count

Total number of links detected on the page.

Source Page Info

Page Browser Error

Details of technical errors encountered by the browser.

Source Page Info

Has Browser Error

Boolean flag indicating if any browser error occurred.

Source Page Info

Failed On-Page Action Count

Count of interactions that did not complete successfully.

Source Page Info

Page Largest Contentful Paint, ms

Time until the largest element on the page is visible.

Source Page Info

Page First Contentful Paint, ms

Time until the first element on the page is visible.

Source Page Info

Page Time to First Byte, ms

Time until the server responds with the first byte of data.

Source Page Info

Page Cumulative Layout Shift

Score for the visual stability of the page layout.

Source Page Info

On-page Action Failure Message

Descriptive message for failed page interactions.

Destination Page Info

Destination Page ID

Unique identifier for the destination page.

Destination Page Info

Destination Page Source Type

Discovery method for the destination page.

Destination Page Info

Destination Initial Page URL

The starting URL for the destination scan.

Destination Page Info

Destination Initial Page URL Schema

Protocol used for the initial destination request.

Destination Page Info

Destination Initial Page URL Domain

Domain of the initial destination URL.

Destination Page Info

Destination Initial Page URL Base Domain

Base domain of the initial destination URL.

Destination Page Info

Destination Initial Page URL Port

Network port for the initial destination request.

Destination Page Info

Destination Initial Page URL Fragment

URL fragment in the initial destination request.

Destination Page Info

Destination Initial Page URL Query

Query parameters in the initial destination request.

Destination Page Info

Destination Initial Page URL Path

Path in the initial destination request.

Destination Page Info

Destination Final Page URL Schema

Protocol used for the final destination URL.

Destination Page Info

Destination Final Page URL Base Domain

Base domain of the final destination URL.

Destination Page Info

Destination Final Page URL Port

Network port for the final destination request.

Destination Page Info

Destination Final Page URL Fragment

Fragment in the final destination URL.

Destination Page Info

Destination Final Page URL Query

Query parameters in the final destination URL.

Destination Page Info

Destination Final Page URL Path

Path in the final destination URL.

Destination Page Info

Destination Initial Page Status Code

HTTP status of the initial destination request.

Destination Page Info

Destination Final Page Status Code

HTTP status of the final destination request.

Destination Page Info

Destination Page redirect count

Number of redirects for the destination page.

Destination Page Info

Destination Page Load time, sec

Total load time for the destination page.

Destination Page Info

Destination Page size, MB

Weight of the destination page in MB.

Destination Page Info

Destination Page Visit Start Time

Start timestamp for destination analysis.

Destination Page Info

Destination Page Visit End Time

End timestamp for destination analysis.

Destination Page Info

Destination Page Link Count

Total links found on the destination page.

Destination Page Info

Destination Page Browser Error

Errors encountered on the destination page.

Destination Page Info

Destination Has Browser Error

Boolean flag for destination browser errors.

Destination Page Info

Destination Failed On-Page Action Count

Count of failed actions on the destination.

Destination Page Info

Destination Page Largest Contentful Paint, ms

LCP metric for the destination page.

Destination Page Info

Destination Page First Contentful Paint, ms

FCP metric for the destination page.

Destination Page Info

Destination Page Time to First Byte, ms

TTFB metric for the destination page.

Destination Page Info

Destination Page Cumulative Layout Shift

CLS score for the destination page.

Destination Page Info

Destination On-page Action Failure Message

Failure message for destination interactions.

Destination Page Info

Destination Failure Message (Audit)

Summary of any audit-level failure for the destination.

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