From 54dbfe1ca9f7963d6af96d8f9bdd3a08eb1e762d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Francis Cao <franciscao@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:19:08 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Support wildcard for goals report Closes #4086

---
 src/queries/sql/reports/getGoal.ts | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/queries/sql/reports/getGoal.ts b/src/queries/sql/reports/getGoal.ts
index 4901bb28c..e6f425519 100644
--- a/src/queries/sql/reports/getGoal.ts
+++ b/src/queries/sql/reports/getGoal.ts
@@ -29,10 +29,18 @@ async function relationalQuery(
   const { rawQuery, parseFilters } = prisma;
   const eventType = type === 'path' ? EVENT_TYPE.pageView : EVENT_TYPE.customEvent;
   const column = type === 'path' ? 'url_path' : 'event_name';
+
+  let operator = '=';
+  let paramValue = value;
+  if (value.startsWith('*') || value.endsWith('*')) {
+    operator = 'like';
+    paramValue = value.replace(/^\*|\*$/g, '%');
+  }
+
   const { filterQuery, dateQuery, joinSessionQuery, cohortQuery, queryParams } = parseFilters({
     ...filters,
     websiteId,
-    value,
+    value: paramValue,
     startDate,
     endDate,
     eventType,
@@ -60,7 +68,7 @@ async function relationalQuery(
     ${cohortQuery}
     ${joinSessionQuery}
     where website_event.website_id = {{websiteId::uuid}}
-      and ${column} = {{value}}
+      and ${column} ${operator} {{value}}
       ${dateQuery}
       ${filterQuery}
     `,
@@ -77,10 +85,18 @@ async function clickhouseQuery(
   const { rawQuery, parseFilters } = clickhouse;
   const eventType = type === 'path' ? EVENT_TYPE.pageView : EVENT_TYPE.customEvent;
   const column = type === 'path' ? 'url_path' : 'event_name';
+
+  let operator = '=';
+  let paramValue = value;
+  if (value.startsWith('*') || value.endsWith('*')) {
+    operator = 'like';
+    paramValue = value.replace(/^\*|\*$/g, '%');
+  }
+
   const { filterQuery, dateQuery, cohortQuery, queryParams } = parseFilters({
     ...filters,
     websiteId,
-    value,
+    value: paramValue,
     startDate,
     endDate,
     eventType,
@@ -106,7 +122,7 @@ async function clickhouseQuery(
     from website_event
     ${cohortQuery}
     where website_id = {websiteId:UUID}
-      and ${column} = {value:String}
+      and ${column} ${operator} {value:String}
       ${dateQuery}
       ${filterQuery}
     `,