Salesforce Exam Marketing Cloud Email Specialist Topic 7 Question 89 Discussion

Actual exam question for Salesforce's Marketing Cloud Email Specialist exam

Question #: 89
Topic #: 7

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Northern Trail Outfitters is spending daily batch files of customer data to Marketing Cloud via file drops. When the Automation runs, the files are often empty and data points are not available for processing.

Which component of Automation Studio ensures that steps within the Automation are only executed when a certain is fulfilled?

AVerification Activity

BSkip Automation

CWait Activity

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Suggested Answer: C

by Johnna at Jul 05, 2024, 06:18 PM

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Maryann

4 months ago

Definitely the Wait Activity. Otherwise, it's just an automation to nowhere.

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Kathryn

4 months ago

Ha! Waiting for data, what a concept. Maybe they should just automate the waiting process too.

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Lashaun

3 months ago

It would save them from processing empty files.

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Quentin

3 months ago

That could help ensure the steps are only executed when the data is available.

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Ashton

4 months ago

Maybe they should add a Wait Activity to their Automation.

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Cassi

4 months ago

Wait Activity for sure. Gotta make sure there's something to process before running the whole automation.

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Chantell

4 months ago

It's a simple but crucial step to avoid issues with empty files in the automation process.

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Janine

4 months ago

Using Wait Activity will ensure that the automation only runs when there is data to process.

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Merlyn

4 months ago

I agree, it's important to have that check in place before processing any data.

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Odelia

4 months ago

Wait Activity is definitely the way to go. It will prevent running the automation on empty files.

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Eleonore

5 months ago

I think Skip Automation is not the right choice, as we want the Automation to run when needed.

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Alonso

5 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think Verification Activity could also be a valid option.

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Dorian

5 months ago

I agree with Scarlet, Wait Activity makes sense to ensure steps are only executed when needed.

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Felix

5 months ago

The Wait Activity seems like the right choice here. It would ensure the automation doesn't run until there's actually data available.

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Nikita

4 months ago

That's true, it's important to have checks in place to avoid processing empty data.

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Carma

4 months ago

Verification Activity could also be useful to check if the file is empty before proceeding.

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Kendra

4 months ago

I agree, it would prevent the automation from running on empty files.

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Desire

4 months ago

Wait Activity would definitely help in this situation.

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Oliva

4 months ago

I agree, using Wait Activity would prevent the automation from running on empty files. It's a good way to ensure data availability.

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Jonelle

5 months ago

Wait Activity would definitely help in this situation. It can make sure the automation only runs when there's data.

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Scarlet

5 months ago

I think the answer is C) Wait Activity.

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