Set Up a Mailchimp Connection (Beta)

Set up the Mailchimp connection to start the flow of data into Data 360.

This feature is a Beta Service. A customer may opt to try a Beta Service in its sole discretion. Any use of the Beta Service is subject to the applicable Beta Services Terms provided at Agreements and Terms. If you have questions or feedback about this Beta Service, contact the Data 360 Connector team at datacloud-connectors-beta@salesforce.com.

Note

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

Before you begin:

Enable the Beta connector through the feature manager. See Enable Data 360 Features.
Verify your admin has enabled firewalls on the system you want Data 360 to connect to by including these IP addresses to your allowlists.

In Data Cloud, click Setup, and select Data Cloud Setup.
Under External Integrations, select Other Connectors.
Click New.
On the Source tab, select Mailchimp and click Next.
Enter a connection name, connection API name, and provide the authentication and connection details.
For Authentication Details, enter the API key.

The API Key can be found in your MailChimp Account by going to Account -> Extras -> API Keys.
Note
For Connection Details, check the Include Custom Fields option, if applicable.

This is a boolean setting that indicates if you would like to include custom fields to be added to the ListMembers view.
Note
To review your configuration, click Test Connection.
Click Save.

After the connector details are accepted, the connection is created and listed under Connectors. You can now create data streams.

Next Step

Create a Mailchimp Data Stream (Beta)