Web Analytics reports cannot be displayed because the Web Analytics Service Application is not provisioned. Contact the farm administrator to request that the Web Analytics Service Application be provisioned.

Error: Web Analytics reports cannot be displayed because the Web Analytics Service Application is not provisioned. Contact the farm administrator to request that the Web Analytics Service Application be provisioned.

Troubleshooting:

- Checked the site web analytical report, got same error message. 

- Checked the site collection web analytical report, got same error message. 

- Checked in CA, Monitoring - Reporting - View Web Analytics reports, got same error message.

- Check in CA, Application management - Service Applications - Web Analytical Service Application is not provisioned. 

- Checked in CA, Systems settings - Servers - Manage services on Server - Web Analytics Data Processing Service and Web Analytics Web Service was not started.  

Resolution:

- Provision the Web analytical Service Application in CA by going to Application management - Service Applications - Web Analytical Service Application

- Start Web Analytics Data Processing Service and Web Analytics Web Services by going to Systems settings - Servers - Manage services on Server

Detailed step by steps instruction can be found here in an Article by Bill Baer @ http://blogs.technet.com/b/wbaer/archive/2009/11/21/step-by-step-provisioning-the-web-analytics-service-application-on-microsoft-sharepoint-server-2010-beta.aspx.

Reference for the error message can be found at http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/sharepointadminprevious/thread/2536426a-bd79-42ab-803b-4989623a984d/

 

Applies to: 

- SharePoint Server 2010

- SharePoint Foundation 2010

- SharePoint Server 2013.