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You should be using gtag.js to send GA events, since that's your method of implementation of GA, not ga() as that's for analytics.js. Home Public Questions Tags Users Companies Collectives ExploreCollectives Teams StackOverflowforTeams –Startcollaboratingandsharingorganizationalknowledge. CreateafreeTeam WhyTeams? Teams CreatefreeTeam Collectives™onStackOverflow Findcentralized,trustedcontentandcollaboratearoundthetechnologiesyouusemost. Learnmore Teams Q&Aforwork Connectandshareknowledgewithinasinglelocationthatisstructuredandeasytosearch. Learnmore eventtrackingingoogleanalyticsusinggtag.js AskQuestion Asked 3years,7monthsago Modified 3years,7monthsago Viewed 8ktimes 1 1 IhaverecentlystartedlearningGoogleAnalytics(GA).IhavesinglepageapplicationinAngular.Thereisaloginbuttonintheapplication.IwantedtotrackhowmanyusersareloggedinusingGA.SowhatididisicreatedapropertyinGAandgotthetrackingid.Theniaddedthefollowingscriptjustaftertheinindexpage. Nowiaddedthega()iftheloginissuccessful.Butunfortunatelywhenisuccessfullylogin,ican'tfindanydatainEventCategoryandEventActionlistedinREAL-TIME->Events->bottommosttable.Iamnotabletofigureoutwhy? $http({entercodehere method:'POST', 'async':true, 'cache':false, 'global':false, url://thecorrecturl, isStaySignIn:isStaySignIn, isIdamOn:true, }).success(function(data,status,headers){ $rootScope.Loading="Loading"; deferred.resolve({ data:data, headers:headers }); ga('send',{ hitType:'event', eventCategory:'MODE', eventAction:'IDAM', eventLabel:'LoginusingJioID' }); }) google-analytics Share Improvethisquestion Follow editedOct25,2018at18:59 XTOTHEL 4,83711goldbadge88silverbadges1616bronzebadges askedOct25,2018at16:07 NEHANEHA 6922silverbadges55bronzebadges 1 You'reusinggtag.jsasthemethodofimplementationforGA,youshouldn'tbeusingga()methodsasthat'sreallyfortheanalytics.jsmethod. – XTOTHEL Oct25,2018at17:07 Addacomment  |  1Answer 1 Sortedby: Resettodefault Highestscore(default) Datemodified(newestfirst) Datecreated(oldestfirst) 4 Youshouldbeusinggtag.jstosendGAevents,sincethat'syourmethodofimplementationofGA,notga()asthat'sforanalytics.js. Thepatterntosendaneventis: gtag('event',,{ 'event_category':, 'event_label':, 'value': }); Updatedsnippet: $http({entercodehere method:'POST', 'async':true, 'cache':false, 'global':false, url://thecorrecturl, isStaySignIn:isStaySignIn, isIdamOn:true, }).success(function(data,status,headers){ $rootScope.Loading="Loading"; deferred.resolve({ data:data, headers:headers }); //sendlogineventusinggtag.js gtag('event','IDAM',{ 'event_category':'MODE', 'event_label':'LoginusingJioID', }); }) Share Improvethisanswer Follow answeredOct25,2018at17:10 XTOTHELXTOTHEL 4,83711goldbadge88silverbadges1616bronzebadges 0 Addacomment  |  YourAnswer ThanksforcontributingananswertoStackOverflow!Pleasebesuretoanswerthequestion.Providedetailsandshareyourresearch!Butavoid…Askingforhelp,clarification,orrespondingtootheranswers.Makingstatementsbasedonopinion;backthemupwithreferencesorpersonalexperience.Tolearnmore,seeourtipsonwritinggreatanswers. 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