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For many people, JavaScript Math in general, and most especially Date Math, is imposing and inhibitive to utilizing the language in this way – especially for those coming in from AMPScript. When you are coming from a language that has specific functions built to do all the ‘nitty gritty’ for you, it can be upsetting […]
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As a follow up to my HowToSFMC article on creating a simple authorization endpoint inside SFMC, I wanted to provide a ‘use-case’ for this endpoint. This article provides educational information and examples and is not intended to be a final product nor are there any guarantees or assumptions made from this information. A big complaint […]
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Have you ever run across a one to many relationship that you need to have listed fully in a single field? You are not in the minority. There are tons of places, especially is something like an MDM that requires this type of data storage. The issue is, how do you do this inside of […]
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API / SFMC / SSJS / WSProxy July 28, 2020
This is the fifth part in an ongoing series, please visit here to read the previous article. This article is intended to give a general overview on SFMC SSJS WSProxy and its uses and benefits. What is WSProxy? WS stands for WebSocket which, in a nutshell, provides a way of creating web applications that support […]
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This is the fourth part in an ongoing series, please visit here to read the previous article. This article is intended to give a general overview on SFMC Server-side JavaScript Core Library and its unique capabilities. Salesforce Marketing Cloud has two distinct libraries for Server-side JavaScript: Platform and Core Library. For this article, we will be concentrating on the Core Library. Core […]
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API / SFMC / SSJS June 29, 2020
This article pulls from an earlier article I made about Script.Util functions in SSJS (Rest API Method in SSJS). An issue many people face when trying to have their systems talk to each other is that if there is not a pre-existing app in SFMC for their service, how do we make them talk to […]
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SFMC / SSJS / WSProxy June 2, 2020
This is the third part in an ongoing series, please visit here to read the previous article. This article is intended to give a general overview on SFMC Server-side JavaScript Platform Library and its unique capabilities. Salesforce Marketing Cloud has two distinct libraries for Server-side JavaScript: Platform and Core Library. For this article, we will be concentrating on […]
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This is the second part in an ongoing series, please visit here to read the first article. This article is intended to give a general overview on SFMC Server-side JavaScript and its unique capabilities. Background First major point to make is that SFMC SSJS is here to stay and in fact may even play a […]
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As a warning, this article assumes certain knowledge. This link should provide you with any background or refresher information if needed. This is the second article (but only half step forward) in an ongoing series, please visit here to read the first article. This article is intended to give some background on what Server-side JavaScript […]
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Why do we not talk about it? Marketing Cloud Server-side JavaScript is one of those topics that most people do not like talking about. Most people seem to acknowledge it exists, and then move on to another topic as fast as possible. Why? It is a very powerful language and has a plethora of uses, […]