Tag: SFMC

  • Connections 2019 Overview

    Connections is an annual conference hosted by Salesforce focused mostly around Salesforce Marketing Cloud. This conference was adopted from the ‘Exact Target’ days where this was their annual conference. The first thing of note is that the ‘general floor’, where all the sponsor booths were, was labeled as ‘Campground’ and the decorations certainly lived up […]

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  • Changing Primary Keys on Data Extensions

    Unfortunately there is no way to edit the primary key inside of an existing data extension. ” After a Data Extension has been created, any established Primary Keys cannot be modified. ” (src). This instead would require you to create a new Data Extension with the required keys/settings. Now this is all well and good […]

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  • WSProxy to copy a data extension

    **EDIT** 2019-09-22: Added new function at bottom of article to allow for Sendable and Retention inside DE. Copying a data extension inside the UI of SFMC is not too difficult and can be done via the Wizard. The issue comes in that this is a purely manual process and cannot be automated or programmatic. There […]

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  • REST API Methods in SSJS

    Usually you are limited to the functions of HTTP GET or HTTP POST in SSJS or AMPscript to send an API call. This severely limits your API capabilities, both internally for Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) and to any external resource. Is there any way via AMPScript or SSJS to utilize HTTP methods outside of GET […]

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