Extract

Use the Extract method to extract a package to a Marketing Cloud Engagement FTP site. Specify the File Transfer Location only when the intent is to deliver the file to a different FTP site. To reduce performance impacts, run data extracts outside of working hours.

This method has the parameters described in this table.

NameData TypeDescription
RequestIDStringA unique identifier for the request.
RequestsArray of ExtractRequest objectsThe requests specifying execution properties for a method.
ResultsArray of ExtractResult[] objectsThe results of a method execution returned as an output parameter.

This sample SOAP envelope demonstrates how to use the Extract method to initiate a data extract.

The response provides the status and a unique ID for the request.