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Malformed URLs

All URLs were not valid and could not be crawled.

Priority: Critical

Impact: Negative

What issues it may cause​

The URLs will not be crawled.

Malformed URLs found on your website will negatively affect the user experience if users click them.

How do you fix it​

The URLs should be reviewed to determine why they are invalid, and the links either updated with a valid URL or removed.

What is the positive impact​

The URLs can be crawled.

Users not affected by malformed URLs which improves User Experience.

How to fetch the data for this report template​

You will need to run a crawl for report template to generate report. When report has been generated and you have crawl id you can fetch data for the report using the following query:

query GetReportForCrawl($crawlId: ObjectID!, $reportTemplateCode: String!) {
  getCrawl(id: $crawlId) {
    reportsByCode(
      input: {
        reportTypeCodes: Basic
        reportTemplateCodes: [$reportTemplateCode]
      }
    ) {
      rows {
        nodes {
          ... on CrawlUncrawledUrls {
            url
            foundAtUrl
            foundAtSitemap
            level
            restrictedReason
            fileExtension
            foundInWebCrawl
            foundInGoogleAnalytics
            foundInGoogleSearchConsole
            foundInBacklinks
            foundInList
            foundInLogSummary
            foundInSitemap
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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