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Broken JS

JavaScript files which return a broken page status code such as 404 or 501

Priority: Critical

Impact: Negative

What issues it may cause​

Broken JavaScript files may result in errors in the website causing a poor user experience, and may affect the indexing of the page if the rendered content is not visible to Googlebot.

How do you fix it​

Update the JavaScript link to a working JavaScript URL or remove the link.

What is the positive impact​

Users will have an improved user-experience which can help to build brand recognition and increased click-through rates from search engine results pages.

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 CrawlUrls {
            url
            foundAtUrl
            level
            httpStatusCode
            disallowedPage
            failedReason
            js
            fileExtension
            foundInGoogleAnalytics
            foundInGoogleSearchConsole
            foundInBacklinks
            foundInList
            foundInLogSummary
            foundInWebCrawl
            foundInSitemap
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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