From 4a4c34a31906dadae8dc812e18a74cc0900d3b21 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Steur Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 08:50:35 +1200 Subject: [PATCH] The end time is not updated for heartbeat requests (#232) See https://github.com/matomo-org/matomo/pull/9617 --- docs/3.x/tracking-api.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/3.x/tracking-api.md b/docs/3.x/tracking-api.md index 935e74810..cc051ee39 100644 --- a/docs/3.x/tracking-api.md +++ b/docs/3.x/tracking-api.md @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ Learn more in the [Media Analytics HTTP Tracking API Reference](/guides/media-an ### Other parameters * `send_image` — If set to 0 (`send_image=0`) Piwik will respond with a HTTP 204 response code instead of a GIF image. This improves performance and can fix errors if images are not allowed to be obtained directly (eg Chrome Apps). Available since Piwik 2.10.0 -* `ping` — If set to 1 (`ping=1`), the request will be a [Heartbeat request](https://matomo.org/faq/how-to/faq_21824/) which will not track any new activity (such as a new visit, new action or new goal). The heartbeat request will only update the visit's end time to provide accurate "Visit duration" metric. +* `ping` — If set to 1 (`ping=1`), the request will be a [Heartbeat request](https://matomo.org/faq/how-to/faq_21824/) which will not track any new activity (such as a new visit, new action or new goal). The heartbeat request will only update the visit's total time to provide accurate "Visit duration" metric. ## Tracking Bots