Set Up an AEM Connection (Beta)

Set up the Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) connection to start the flow of data into Data 360.

The AEM connector is a pilot or beta service that is subject to the Beta Services Terms at Agreements—Salesforce.com or a written Unified Pilot Agreement if executed by Customer, and applicable terms in the Product Terms Directory. Use of this pilot or beta service is at the Customer's sole discretion.

User Permissions Needed 
To create a connection:System Admin profile or Data Cloud Architect permission set

It’s your obligation to make sure that you have the rights to the data collected using this feature. Salesforce disclaims all liability with respect to such data collected.

Before you begin:

  • Complete the Prepare Your AEM Connection and gather the necessary AEM account credentials:

    • An AEM username
    • An AEM password
    • An AEM base URL
  1. From the App Launcher, select Data Cloud.
  2. From the Setup dropdown list, select Data Cloud Setup.
  3. Under External Integrations, select Other Connectors.
  4. Click New.
  5. On the Source tab, select Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and click Next.
  6. Enter a Connection Name and an API Name for the connector (both are required).
  7. In the Authentication Details section, enter the information you collected from Prepare Your AEM Connection:
    • For an AEM Username, enter your username or the username associated with the AEM account.
    • For an AEM Password, enter a password associated with the username you entered.
    • For an AEM base URL, enter the URL for your AEM site. For example: https://aem.domain.com.
  8. Select Test Connection.
    • The system verifies if the provided authentication values allow a successful connection to AEM.
    • Follow the instructions on the screen if the connection fails.
  9. After the connection test passes successfully, select Save.