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H Code JavaScript implementation overview

Last update: Thu Jan 25 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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This version of data collection is no longer supported. Upgrade to either tags in Adobe Experience Platform or AppMeasurement for JavaScript.

You must have access to your hosting servers to successfully implement a page with code to collect data. The following steps walk you through a basic Analytics H Code implementation.

NOTE
You must already have an existing copy of s_code.js to follow these instructions. Adobe no longer offers an option to download H Code in the Code Manager.

  1. Update core JS file variables: Edit the s_code.js file and make sure the following variables are updated:

    • s_account contains the report suite ID that you want to send data to. See
    • s.trackingServer contains the location cookies are stored. See trackingServer.

  2. Host the s_code.js file on your site: This file typically resides with other scripts on your web server.

  3. Reference s_code.js on all pages: Make sure all individual pages call the core JavaScript file, and do so within the HTML <body> tag (not the <head> tag).

    note tip
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    H Code requires that the s_code.js script is called within the <body> tag. This is different from other implementation methods, most of which require script references be in the <head> tag.

    1. **Define page-specific variables on each page**: Each page should have individual variables defined, such as page name or eVars. Individual variables are typically defined with an inline `

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