I need to test Sitecore Analytics. Someone have any idea or tip how can I configure and generate fake data in Sitecore Analytics? Because only one person acessing the pages or campaigns, I cannot see any result in the reports.
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You can use Sitecore XGenerator for generating analytics data. More information you can find on Sitecore Github Repository
Experience Generator
Generate "realistically looking" traffic for the Sitecore Experience Database (xDB) with configurable patterns, including:
Trends over time
Identified contacts with multiple visits
Bounce rate
Geo location
Landing pages
Channels
Referrers
Internal and external search
Outcomes
Campaigns
Experience Profile Generator
Generate visits for Sitecore contacts (xProfile) with configurable settings:
Contact information
Visit pages
Recency
Outcomes
Geo location
Goals
Channel
You can use Jmeter to do the work for you. Here is how to set this. You would need
- JRE6 or Later
- Apache Jmeter
- RandomWalk Script
- Properly configured xDB