As you know, we’ve been reporting on the real time Google Analytics bug with Universal Analytics for a few weeks now. Well, sad news for you all, Google is not going to fully resolve the issue impacting real time analytics with Universal Analytics.

Google posted a “resolution” that is not a resolution, outside of telling folks to switch to Google Analytics 4. The resolution says “we have not been able to fully eliminate the issue.” Google added “knowing that this issue is temporary and that ‘Google Analytics 4’ (GA4) properties have an improved Realtime report that does not suffer from this issue, we’re no longer seeking to resolve this issue.”

Here is the full response from Google:

So that is that, Google won’t be fully resolving this issue.

Forum discussion at Twitter.