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Google working on fixing Search Analytics bug In the Search Console

The Google Search Analytics report is missing a day of data but Google is on it and a fix should be out soon.

Barry Schwartz on April 4, 2016 at 8:42 am

Over the weekend, the Google Search Console suffered another bug — this one with the Search Analytics report missing a day of data on March 28.

Many webmasters voiced their concerns over social media on the weekend, but don’t worry, it is a widespread bug and doesn’t impact your rankings or your indexing with Google.

John Mueller, a Google webmaster trends analysts, said on Twitter that the data will be back soon. He said “Yes, it will be back soon.”

How soon is unknown, but if your clients complain to you, just tell them it is a bug that Google is working on fixing.

Here is what your chart may look like now:

Postscript: As of 2pm EDT, the report seems to be fixed.

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Barry Schwartz

Barry Schwartz a Contributing Editor to Search Engine Land and a member of the programming team for SMX events. He owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics. Barry's personal blog is named Cartoon Barry and he can be followed on Twitter here.