COUNTER Usages

How do I run a COUNTER 5 report?
TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview How do I run a COUNTER 5 report? Contact Information Overview As an account administrator on Sage Journals, you can to run...
Thu, 11 Jul, 2024 at 2:50 PM
What are the main differences between COUNTER 4 and COUNTER 5?
The most significant difference is the reduction in the number of reports and usage metrics. This allows for clarity and consistency across reports removin...
Fri, 15 Feb, 2019 at 11:08 AM
What is COUNTER?
COUNTER provides the Code of Practice that enables publishers and vendors to report usage of their electronic resources in a consistent way. This enables li...
Fri, 15 Feb, 2019 at 10:59 AM
Is Sage Journals COUNTER compliant?
Yes, Sage Journals is COUNTER compliant.  COUNTER 5 data is available from January 2019 onward, and COUNTER 4 reports continue to be available during th...
Wed, 14 Jun, 2023 at 4:34 PM
What are the standard reports under COUNTER 5?
Release 4 provided 36 reports, whether optional or standard. COUNTER 5 reports are grouped by reporting level, with standard and expanded reports at each le...
Fri, 15 Feb, 2019 at 11:13 AM
What is the COUNTER Release 5 Code of Practice? Why was it necessary?
Publishing and technology have changed considerably since the last Code of Practice was published in 2012 and new and revised usage metrics allow for a bett...
Fri, 15 Feb, 2019 at 10:24 AM
How are user sessions counted under COUNTER Release 5 that may result in differences when comparing to COUNTER 4 usage reports?
Under COUNTER Release 5 (R5), there is a longer elapsed time for user sessions which may cause higher deduplication of download activity by the same user.  ...
Fri, 28 Jun, 2024 at 9:37 AM
Are COUNTER Release 4 usage reports still available?
No, COUNTER Release 4 report data has now been removed from the Account Administrator usage reporting interface. Sage provided two years’ worth of Release ...
Wed, 14 Jun, 2023 at 4:36 PM
How will I know which report to run?
The most significant change to usage reporting under R5 is that you are not limited by standardized, set reports.  For translation to R4 Journals Usage Repo...
Tue, 7 May, 2019 at 11:29 AM
I see that Consortia Reporting is not currently available under Release 5, what should I do?
Separate consortium reports are not currently available under R5.  Per COUNTER: The development of this tool has taken longer than we would like. We have be...
Fri, 15 Feb, 2019 at 10:31 AM