Learn How to Act on Data

Learning Objectives

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

Define activations and their basic use cases.
Use attributes and related attributes.
Identify and analyze timing dependencies affecting the Data Cloud lifecycle.
Troubleshoot common problems with activations including accepted/rejected counts, errors, and not seeing related attributes.
Use data actions and identify their requirements and intended use cases.

Key Topics

This unit prepares you for the Act on Data section of the Salesforce Data Cloud Consultant exam, which makes up 18% of the overall exam. This section of the exam tests these topics.

Activation application
Attribute utilization
Common activation issues
Data action 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 Act on Data 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 Segmentation and Insights section of the exam.

Exam Practice Questions

Ready to jump in? The activity below 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	Review Data Action Targets in Data Cloud to understand this topic better.
2	Review Marketing Cloud Data Action Targets to understand this topic better.
3	Review Integrating Data Cloud Data Actions with Flow to understand this topic better.
4	Review Troubleshoot Data Action Errors to understand this topic better.

Exam Topic Flashcards

The following flashcards cover the Act on Data section. 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 the Create a Salesforce Platform Event Data Action Target documentation to better understand this topic.
2	Review the Data Actions in Data Cloud documentation to better understand this topic.
3	Review the Data Action Targets in Data Cloud documentation to better understand this topic.
4	Review the Troubleshoot Data Action Errors documentation to better understand this topic.