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Study Up on Identity Resolution

Learning Objectives

After completing this unit, you’ll be able to:

  • Describe matching and how its rule sets are applied.
  • Reconcile data and describe how its rule sets are applied.
  • Describe the results of identify resolution and use cases.

Key Topics

This unit prepares you for the Identity Resolution section of the Salesforce Data Cloud Consultant exam, which makes up 14% of the overall exam. This section of the exam tests these topics.

  • The process of matching and its application of rule sets.
  • Reconciliation of data and the application of associated rule sets.
  • Outcomes of identity resolution and associated use cases.

This unit provides a number of interactive, real-world, scenario-based questions that are a lot like the ones you'll encounter as a Salesforce Data Cloud Consultant. Looking at these scenarios helps prepare you to take the Identity Resolution section of the Salesforce Data Cloud Consultant exam. As you tackle the practice questions, you get immediate feedback on your answers, along with detailed information on why your answers are correct (or incorrect).

This unit also contains interactive flashcards centered around study topics that will help you prepare for the Identity Resolution section of the exam.

Exam Practice Questions

Ready to jump in? The following activity is not scored—it’s just an easy way to quiz yourself. To use it, read the scenario, then click the answer you think is correct. Some questions may have more than one correct answer. Click Submit to learn whether the answer you chose is correct or incorrect, and why. When you reach the end, you can review the answers or retake the questions.

Did you choose an incorrect answer? Check out the table below for related study material.

Questions

Study Materials

1, 2

Review Unify Source Profiles to learn more about identity resolution concepts.

3

Review Optimize Identity Resolution to understand best practices around identity resolution.

4

Review Individual Object Data Modeling Requirements to learn more about required mappings for the identity resolution process.

Exam Topic Flashcards

The following flashcards cover the Identity Resolution section of the exam. Use these interactive flashcards to brush up on some of the key topics you'll find on this part of the exam.

Read the question or term on each card, then click or tap the card to reveal the correct answer. Click the right-facing arrow to move to the next card, and the left-facing arrow to return to the previous card.

Do you need to brush up on your knowledge of the topics covered in the flashcards? Check out the table below for related study material.

Flashcards

Study Materials

1

Review Identity Resolution Rulesets to learn more about how match and reconciliation rules tell Data Cloud to link multiple sources of data into a unified profile.

2-4

Review Unify Source Profiles to better understand how to consolidate data from different sources into comprehensive views of your customer and accounts.

Looking for more information? Continue your learning by exploring this handy list of related badges.

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Administer Data Cloud

Trail

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Data and Identity in Data Cloud

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Ingestion and Modeling in Data Cloud

Module

Congratulations! You’ve learned about the Identity Resolution portion of the exam. Next, let’s take a look at Segmentation and Insights.

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