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BuildRowsetFromJSON() is a new function that was added to AMPscript in the Summer 2023 release for Salesforce Marketing Cloud. It provides the ability for AMPscript to interact and iterate through a JSON Object or Array in a more native fashion. This is compared to previously when you would have to utilize a different platform language or utilize regex and substring, etc. (which was far from accurate, elegant or efficient).
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I know, the title is a bit of a stretch but hopefully the quality of the article will make up for it!
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As a bit outside my normal articles, I wanted to share some of the native Javascript array capabilities that can be mimicked in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Server-side Javascript. Now, for many this may not be super useful as it is a good amount of effort to get this to work correctly, but there is a […]
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API / SFMC / SSJS / WSProxy March 20, 2022
READ MOREThere are quite a few different functions that you can use in SSJS to make API calls. The capabilities, ease of use and performance of these vary – meaning there is no single silver bullet preferred function to do API calls…
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This is an editorial piece about my thoughts and disappointments on Guide Template Language in Salesforce Marketing Cloud. Learn about how I went from a pie in the sky dream to a thunder and lightning nightmare.
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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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API / SFMC / SSJS / WSProxy July 28, 2020
READ MOREThis 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
READ MOREThis 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 […]