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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, […]
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Have you ever had a script activity that just kept running over 30 minutes, but it wouldn’t break into individual pieces well? Its a struggle to find a solution because it’s not like you can easily break out of your loops after a set amount of time, right? Wrong. There are a couple different tricks […]
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Ever wanted to have your script ‘take a break’ for a minute before continuing? Check out this function for a quick solution.
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So many people have wanted to check the status or gather relevant Journey information from those they push in. This endpoint may not be the most efficient way, but currently it is one of the easiest ways to get the context and status of each subscriber entered into a Journey. An undocumented endpoint in the […]
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I have seen many people interested in keeping tabs on their Automations all in a single place. This usually involves at least the Automation Name and current status. There are also quite a few other items that can be grabbed as well inside the ‘Automation’ Object and pulled in to your Dashboard. First thing you […]
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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 […]