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Configuration

Typoscript

The constants are grouped in basic and advanced settings. Use the TYPO3 Constant Editor in the backend to modify the values.

Datamints Matomo: Basic Constants

Property

enable

Data type

boolean

Description

This has to be enabled for tracking your website with Matomo

Default

1

Property

idsite

Data type

integer

Description

Site ID inside your Matomo installation. To find out the Site ID for your website: go to Matomo, then click on Administration link in the top menu and go to the Websites page. In this page you will find the list of all websites with the ID below the website name.

Default

1

Property

host

Data type

string

Description

The host / path to your Matomo installation with protocol information (e.g. “https:” or “http:”). If the server you installed Matomo on is able to handle https requests, we recommand to always us “https:” in the specified url.

Property

trackBackendUsers

Data type

boolean

Description

This has to be disabled for not inserting the tracking code if you are logged in as Backend User, which prevents Matomo from tracking TYPO3 editors previewing their changes in the Frontend.

Default

1

Property

trackIndexedSearch

Data type

boolean

Description

Enable Tracking of Indexed Search (Extbase & Fluid based). Calling the Matomo function trackSiteSearch will record the search keyword and the count of results on the search result page.

Default

0

Property

noScriptTag

Data type

boolean

Description

This has to be enabled for inserting the Tracking Tag <noscript>, which configures Matomo to also track website visitors with Javascript disabled.

Default

0

Property

debugMatomoJs

Data type

boolean

Description

By default the tracking code uses “js/” instead of “piwik.js” to serve up the minified piwik.js, unless the compression is disabled using config.debugMatomoJs.

Default

0

Datamints Matomo: Advanced Constants

Property

enable

Data type

boolean

Description

This has to be enabled for sending actions in TYPO3 BE to Matomo

Default

1

Property

apikey

Data type

string

Description

The token_auth password to authenticate in Matomo API requests. Security Notice: The token_auth is secret and should be handled very carefully. Configuring Matomo so that all requests are made over SSL to ensure the token_auth is not sent in clear. See host-property in Datamints Matomo: Basic Constants.

Property

rootpid

Data type

integer

Description

An integer which should be the root-page to export from.

Default

1