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Overview

This node integrates with the Matomo API to perform various operations related to Matomo analytics data. Specifically, for the 'Custom Report' resource and the 'Get Available Report Types' operation, it fetches all available report types for custom reports in Matomo. This is useful for users who want to dynamically retrieve and utilize the types of reports they can generate or manage within Matomo, enabling automation and enhanced data analysis workflows.

Use Case Examples

  1. A marketing analyst wants to automate the retrieval of all available custom report types from Matomo to dynamically generate reports based on the latest available options.
  2. A data engineer integrates this node in an ETL pipeline to fetch and update the list of report types for custom reporting dashboards.

Properties

Name Meaning
Query Parameters Optional parameters to filter or specify details for the API request, such as filtering by access level, date, or other Matomo-specific options. This is a collection of many possible parameters that can be used depending on the API method called.

Output

JSON

  • json - The JSON response from the Matomo API containing the available report types for custom reports.

Dependencies

  • Requires Matomo API credentials including domain URL and authentication token.

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure that the Matomo API credentials (domain and auth token) are correctly configured; missing credentials will cause an error.
  • Verify that the selected resource and operation are supported and correctly spelled; unsupported combinations will throw an error.
  • If the API response is empty or malformed, check the query parameters for correctness and compatibility with the Matomo API.
  • Network issues or incorrect domain URLs can cause request failures; verify network connectivity and domain correctness.

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