Anomaly Example: JavaScript Errors
In this example, a system administrator at ECommerce5000 receives an anomaly alert through YoBot about a spike in JavaScript errors:
Because this is a JavaScript error, no contributing factors information displays. Alternatively, the system administrator might also see the suddenly high rate of JavaScript errors on the Anomaly dashboard:
To investigate the cause of the JavaScript errors anomaly, the system administrator opens the Anomaly dashboard. The JavaScript errors show a lot of instability over a sustained period of time, which points to an ongoing problem:
The system administrator then looks at the Top Page URLs list, which shows that the errors are happening on the site's homepage:
They then look at the Top Resources list, which shows that the resource throwing the highest number of errors is a video:
The system administrator sends the information, including the video URL, to the developer team to further investigate and fix.