Effective Marketing with Custom Objects Flashcards
How can you think of custom data objects as a way of storing data?
Like a different kind of bank account.
Contact data are stored in….
Contact records
Past purchases are stored in…
Custom Objects
Event attendance is stored in…
Custom Objects
Extended preference data is stored in…
Custom Objects
what are the 3 trim levels of Eloqua?
Basic, standard and enterprise
What kinds of custom objects can you store in Basic trim level?
Purchase history and opportunity data
Each Custom Object is the _____ for a particular set of data and data fields.
Custom Object
A Data Card =
a Custom Object Record
When a new Custom Object Record is created E generates a new
unique (system) identifier
Each individual Custom Object in theory can have a maximum of __ fields
1024
Why wouldn’t you build 1024 fields against a Custom Object
slow performance
Recommended practice is to build out how many fields per custom object?
30
What is the system limit across all Custom Objects?
25 million Custom Object Records
There any be no more than _____ in any one Custom Object
5 million records
Use cases for Custom Objects
attendance history, product usage data, ecommerce purchase data, opportunity data,
Warranty Registrations of products, Survey responses, Products purchased, Subscription expirations, menu choices at a conference, lead source
Custom Objects are really useful for _____ data
transactional
4 ways of interacting with Custom Objects
Manual or upload; Events Module; CRM; form submission
True or false? You can bring CRM data in to custom object records.
True.
True or false? Custom objects can be linked to an Account record.
True.
What do you usually use to map a Contact to a Custom Object Record?
An email address.
The _____ field is the field that forms the linkage between contact and COR
entity
It is best practices to make CORs ____ read-only. True or false?
True.
Where do you go in Eloqua to create a new Custom Object?
Contacts: Custom Objects
Custom Objects use a _____ interface
Eloqua 9
2 places to create custom object
shortcut on main screen, or Custom Object tab