Added to cart object IDs after search
This method is only available for JavaScript.
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About this method
Send a conversion event related to an Algolia request to capture when users add items to their shopping cart.
Use this event to track when users add items to their shopping cart after a previous Algolia request.
If you use Algolia to build your category pages,
you’ll also use the addedToCartObjectIDsAfterSearch
event.
Sending this event is useful for:
- NeuralSearch
- Recommend
- Personalization
- Dynamic Re-Ranking
- Query Categorization
- Analytics
- A/B Testing
Related methods:
addedToCartObjectIDs
: track add-to-cart events not related to Algolia requests.sendEvents
: if you don’t want to send real-time events.
Examples
Read the Algolia CLI documentation for more information.
For more information about initializing the Insights client aa
,
see Initialize the Insights client.
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// This requires the `search-insights` library
aa('addedToCartObjectIDsAfterSearch', {
userToken: 'anonymous-123456', // required for Node.js
authenticatedUserToken: 'user-123456',
eventName: 'your_event_name',
index: 'your_index_name',
queryID: 'queryID',
objectIDs: ['objectID-1', 'objectID-2'],
objectData: [
{
price: 19.99,
discount: 3.99,
quantity: 3
},
{
price: 59.99,
quantity: 2
}
],
value: 179.95,
currency: 'USD'
});
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
userToken
|
type: string
pattern:
[A-Za-z0-9_=+/-]{1,129}
Required
Anonymous user identifier. See also: User Token |
authenticatedUserToken
|
type: string
pattern:
[A-Za-z0-9_=+/-]{1,129}
Optional
Pseudonymous identifier for authenticated users. Never include personally identifiable information in user tokens. See also: User Token |
eventName
|
type: string
pattern:
[\x20-\x7E]{1,64}
Required
Name of the specific event. Format: 1-64 ASCII characters, except control characters. To maximize the impact of your events, use consistent event names and consistent formatting—for example, “Product Added To Cart” (always in title case). For example, you can adopt Segment’s object-action framework. |
indexName
|
type: string
Required
Name of the Algolia index. Format: same as the index name used by the search engine. Some API clients use |
queryID
|
type: string
pattern:
[a-f0-9]{32}
Required
Unique identifier for a search query. A If you add See also: Keep track of query IDs |
objectIDs
|
type: array
items: string
Required
List of object identifiers for items of an Algolia index. You can include up to 20 |
objectData
|
type: array
items: ObjectData
Optional
Extra information about the records involved in the event—for example, to add price and quantities of purchased products. If provided, must be the same length as |
value
|
type: number | string
Optional
The monetary value of the event, measured in |
currency
|
type: string
Optional
If you include pricing information in the |
ObjectData
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
price
|
type: number | string
Optional
The price of the item. This should be the final price, inclusive of any discounts in effect. |
quantity
|
type: number
Optional
The quantity of the purchased or added-to-cart item.
The total value of a purchase is the sum of |
discount
|
type: number | string
Optional
Absolute value of the discount in effect for this object, measured in
|
Response
This method doesn't return a response.