---
metadata:
  - name: generator
    content: Diplodoc Platform v5.50.6
alternate:
  - https://yandex.com/support/metrica/en/objects/extlink.md
  - https://yandex.com/support/metrica/es/objects/extlink.md
  - https://yandex.com/support/metrica/pt/objects/extlink.md
  - https://yandex.com/support/metrica/ru/objects/extlink.md
  - https://yandex.com/support/metrica/tr/objects/extlink.md
  - https://yandex.com/support/metrica/zh/objects/extlink.md
---
> **Documentation Index:** Fetch the complete configuration index at https://yandex.com/support/metrica/en/llms.txt

# extLink

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{% note 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.

{% endnote %}
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Sending information about external link traffic.

The data collected is used for generating [click maps](https://yandex.com/support/metrica/en/behavior/link-map.md) and [Outbound clicks](https://yandex.com/support/metrica/en/content/external-links.md) reports.

```javascript
ym(XXXXXXXX, 'extLink', url[, options]);
```


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**Parameter**
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**Default value**
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**Type**
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**Description**
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`url`[*](*Параметр)
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—
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String
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The URL of the destination page
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`options`
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—
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Object
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`options` fields
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>
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>
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`options.callback`
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Type: Function
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—
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The callback function called after sending data about a file download
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`options.ctx`
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—
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Object
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Context accessed by the `this` keyword in the callback function
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`options.params`
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—
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Object
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Session parameters
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`options.title`
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`document.title`
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String
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Title of the current page
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Fields for the `params` object:
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>
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>
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`order_price`
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—
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Double
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[Revenue by goal](#price). You can set the cost in a currency or conventional units.
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`currency`
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—
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String
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Use this field if you want to pass the goal cost in currency. Yandex Metrica recognizes a three-letter [ISO 4217 currency code](https://www.six-group.com/en/products-services/financial-information/data-standards.html#scrollTo=currency-codes).

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If a different currency is passed, null values are sent instead of currencies and amounts.
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<sup >*</sup> Required parameter.

> # Example
> 
> ```javascript
> ym(XXXXXXXX, 'init', {});
> 
> //...
> 
> ym(XXXXXXXX, 'extLink', 'https://yandex.com');
> ```

## Revenue by goal {#price}

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](https://yandex.com/support/metrica/en/general/price-goal.md)
Example:
```javascript
var goalParams =
{
   order_price: 1000.35,
   currency: "RUB"
};
ym(XXXXXXXX, 'extLink', 'https://yandex.com', goalParams)
```

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[Chat with us](https://yandex.com/chat/#/user/036e6a02-3620-9cdc-4c5e-a34667a7379e?utm_source=spravka){.button}

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<div class="cut-button">

{% cut "Write an email" %}

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Please note: Our support team will never initiate a call to you. Do not follow any instructions of people who call you and introduce themselves as the Yandex Metrica support team.
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<div style="padding: 15px;
     margin: 10px 0;
     background: #FFFFFF;
     border-radius: 10px;
     border: 1px solid var(--g-color-line-generic);">
  <iframe style="background: #FFFFFF;"
        height="700"
        width="100%"
        frameborder="0"
        src="https://forms.yandex.com/surveys/1706/?&iframe=1&lang=en">
  </iframe>
</div>

{% endcut %}

</div>

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#|
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Useful links

- [Demo tag](https://metrica.yandex.com/r/dashboard?)
- [Add a tag](https://metrica.yandex.com/add/)
- [Free tag setup](https://yandex.com/promo/freeservice/metrica?utm_source=help_metrica_en&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=1)
- [Yandex Metrica API](https://tech.yandex.com/metrika/)
- [Suggest your idea](https://yandex.com/support/metrica/troubleshooting/idea.html)
- [Discuss in Telegram](https://t.me/yandexmetrika)
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Online training

- [Get a Yandex Metrica certificate](https://yandex.ru/adv/expert/exam/metrika/?utm_source=metrika_help&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=static&utm_content=useful_links)


- [Take a training course](https://yandex.com/adv/edu/online/metrika?utm_source=metrika_help&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=static&utm_content=useful_links)

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</div>

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[*Параметр]: <sup >*</sup> Required parameter.