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What is filtered data extension?
A filtered data extension is generated by filtering fields, using existing data filters, or measures in Email Studio. By creating a new filtered data extension, you can further refine the filter to target a more specific set of subscribers.
What is a filtered data extension in Salesforce Marketing Cloud?
A filtered data extension is generated by filtering fields, filters, and measures. Filtered data extension takes on the same characteristics as the source data extension. To update a filtered data extension to sendable or non-sendable, change the source data extension to sendable or non-sendable.
How are filters used in a data extension?
Filters are typically used to update existing data extensions, as well as create brand new data extensions. When you create an attribute group, you give it a name, and you have the ability to link data in Data Designer.
What are data extensions used for in Salesforce?
Data Extensions Standard data extensions are used for building a custom set of fields. Filtered data extensions are used to create a subset/segment from an existing data extension. Random data extensions allow you to randomly select subscribers from a source data extension
Can a data extension be linked to a contact record?
Creating a new data extension linked to the contact record. Linking an existing data extension to the contact record. Create data extensions only if you need them and just bring in the data that you need. Views can get messy when you create a lot of data extensions that you don’t need.
How are data extensions used in Marketing Cloud?
There are three types of data extensions in Marketing Cloud. Standard data extensions are used for building a custom set of fields. Filtered data extensions are used to create a subset/segment from an existing data extension. All data extensions are either sendable or nonsendable.