MktDataTranObject

An entity that is used to deliver (aka transport) information from the source to a target (target will be called a landing entity).This can be the schema of a file, API, Event, or other means of transporting data, such as SubscriberFile1.csv, or SubscriberCDCEvent.

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Important

File Suffix and Directory Location

MktDataTranObject components have the suffix mktDataTranObject and are stored in the mktDataTranObjects folder.

Version

MktDataTranObject components are available in API version 50.0 and later.

Special Access Rules

You need the Salesforce CustomizeApplication permission to access this object.

Fields

Field Name Field Type Description
connector string Required. Data Cloud connector name that allows you to connect the data source to Data Cloud.
creationType DefinitionCreationType Required. Describe whether this object was added as the result of the Customer or as part of a Standard Taxonomy.
  • Valid values available in API version 62.0 and later are:

    • ADG
    • Calculated_Insight
    • CG_Audience
    • Chunk
    • Directory_Table
    • External
    • Semantic
    • Transform
    • Vector_Embedding
dataSource string Required. Your reference to the data source from which the data originated (source of that data such as the name of a CRM Org. Example: MC Enterprise.
dataSourceObject string Required. Represents the object name from where the data is sourced. Example: ecommerce-OrderItem.
masterLabel string Required. The UI name for the Data Transport Object.
objectCategory string Required. Reference to the Object Category. For Transport, these are Profile, Engagement, or Other.

MktDataTranField

This is a sub-type to MktDataTranObject.

Field Name Field Type Description
creationType DefinitionCreationType Optional: Was this object added as a result of the Customer, part of a Standard Taxonomy.
  • Valid values available in API version 62.0 and later are:

    • ADG
    • Calculated_Insight
    • CG_Audience
    • Chunk
    • Directory_Table
    • External
    • Semantic
    • Transform
    • Vector_Embedding
datatype string Required. Phone, currency, number, or other assigned type.
dateFormat string Optional: The Date format of date, time, date/time fields in this Transport field.
externalName string Optional. Name of the object in the external system (different from Developer Name).
isDataRequired boolean Optional. If true, data is required for this field.
length int Optional. Length of a string column
masterLabel string Optional? Field label.
precision int Optional. Used for currency and numeric accuracy.
primaryIndexOrder int Optional. If supplied, indicates this field is part of the primary key where the number value (starting at 1) indicates the order of attributes if this happens to be a compound primary key. Missing value means this field is not part of the primary key.
scale int Optional. Used for currency and numeric accuracy.
sequence int Optional. The sequence of this source schema.