Notes in charts

The comments help you track important events and see how they are related to changes in site statistics. You can create your own notes or use the Yandex Metrica preset notes.

Icon in the interface

Group

Description

Holidays

Federal holidays are shown if Yandex Metrica detected the region for the tag.

Sometimes traffic fluctuates over long holidays. For instance, traffic to travel sites increases before extended holidays.

Displaying notes

Notes are displayed in Yandex Metrica reports and on widgets like Chart in the Dashboards section.

Reports

To see:

  • The note title: hover over the icon.
  • The note text: click the icon for the note.

You can create and edit notes while viewing reports.

“Chart” widgets

Widgets show the note icon and title. To see the title, hover over the icon. You can only view previously created notes here.

If you are viewing widgets or reports for an extended time period with details by the month or week, the notes are grouped on the chart. When you click a group, a window opens with all the notes.

To show notes from one or more groups on the chart, click and select the group from the list. To hide notes, deselect them in the list.

Creating and managing notes

Alert

You can create and edit notes only in reports.

You can create no more than 5000 notes on charts for a single tag.

Creating notes

You can create notes for any date. You can also group notes together. There are multiple groups available to choose from: A, B, C, D, E. You can’t change the names of the groups.

  1. In the report, hover over a chart segment where you want to add a note and click a point on the chart.

  2. In the window that opens, check the date, fill in the fields, and choose a group to assign the note to.

    You can enter a time for the event that you create the note for. If you don’t enter a time, it will be set to 00:00.

  3. Click Add.

The icon for the note you created is shown on the chart near the date that you specified.

After creating a note, you can:

Edit it or add another note for the same date

  1. Click the icon for the desired note.
  2. In the window that opens, hover the mouse cursor over the title and click .

Delete the note

  1. Click the icon for the note that you want to remove.
  2. In the window that opens, hover the mouse cursor over the title and click .
  3. In the window with the note description, click .

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