extLink

Warning

Working with the JavaScript API requires knowledge of HTML and JavaScript. If you don’t know these languages, contact your website developer or webmaster.

Sending information about external link traffic.

The data collected is used for generating click maps and Outbound clicks reports.

ym(XXXXXX, 'extLink', url[, options]);

Parameter	Default value	Type	Description
`url`*	—	String	The URL of the destination page
`options`	—	Object
`options` fields
`options.callback`	Type: Function	—	The callback function called after sending data about a file download
`options.ctx`	—	Object	Context accessed by the `this` keyword in the callback function
`options.params`	—	Object	Session parameters
`options.title`	`document.title`	String	Title of the current page
Fields for the `params` object:
`order_price`	—	Double	Revenue by goal. You can set the cost in a currency or conventional units.
`currency`	—	String	Use this field if you want to pass the goal cost in currency. Yandex Metrica recognizes a three-letter ISO 4217 currency code. If a different currency is passed, null values are sent instead of currencies and amounts.

^* Required parameter.

Example

ym(XXXXXX, 'init', {});

//...

ym(XXXXXX, 'extLink', 'https://yandex.com');

Revenue by goal

If an outbound click is one of the goals configured on your website, you can transmit the revenue in the method parameters. Details about revenue by goal
Example:

var goalParams =
{
   order_price: 1000.35,
   currency: "RUB"
};
ym(XXXXXX, 'extLink', 'https://yandex.com', goalParams)

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