Time parting takes the timestamp of collected hits and breaks it into more meaningful dimensions, such as “Hour of Day” or “Day of Week”.
See Time=parting dimensions for a demo video.
Time-parting dimensions are based on the time zone of the report suite or virtual report suite. These dimensions are available in Analysis Workspace and can help to answer the following questions:
Time-parting dimensions are only available in Analysis Workspace. To use time-parting dimensions in other Analytics solutions, you can implement the getTimeParting plug-in.
Time-parting dimensions in Analysis Workspace include:
Dimension | Example Values |
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Hour of Day | 0-23 |
AM/PM | AM, PM |
Day of Week | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
Weekend/Weekday | Weekend, Weekday |
Day of Month | 1-31 |
Month of Year | January-December |
Day of Year | 1-366 |
Quarter of Year | Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4 |