Salesforce Salesforce-Media-Cloud - Salesforce Media Cloud Accredited Professional (AP) Exam

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Linear refers to traditional TV broadcasting channels where advertisements run in a scheduled, linear fashion. Since the home store wants to advertise on a TV channel, the media plan should include the Linear channel type. Digital refers to online channels, Print to newspapers/magazines, and OOH to outdoor advertising formats.

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A Media Planner requires permission sets for OmniStudioUser to work with OmniStudio tools, MediaCloudPlus Runtime for ASM features, and Media Cloud Base User to access basic Media Cloud data and features. Rule Engine Runtime and MediaCloud Runtime are more specialized and not strictly required for planners.

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Named Credentials provide a secure and declarative way to specify callout URLs along with authentication information, simplifying integration with Google Ad Manager. Connected Apps and Auth Providers manage authentication but do not directly specify callout URLs.

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Marketing Cloud Intelligence (MCI) supports multiple integration methods including API Connectors for direct data ingestion, TotalConnect for ingesting external datasets, and Data Lake Streams for large-scale streaming data ingestion. Data Raptor and Data Mapping Visualizer are primarily Salesforce data transformation tools, not ingestion methods for MCI.

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Upon insertion order submission, Media Cloud triggers an order flow that initiates asset creation and billing processes. Additionally, the order is handed over to Industries Order Management for orchestration across external systems such as ad servers and billing platforms. B2B Commerce is not involved in ad order fulfillment.

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Permission and license errors in migration typically arise because the target org lacks the required platform license definitions or add-on licenses, or because the admin user profile does not have the necessary permission set licenses assigned. The source org licenses don’t impact target org migration errors, and missing integration procedures/Data Raptors usually cause functional issues but not license errors.

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Media Cloud is designed to provide planned revenue figures as part of the media planning and booking process, while actual revenue data often comes from external Ad Servers that track delivery and impressions. To have a complete comparative view, consultants commonly combine planned revenue data maintained within Media Cloud with actual revenue data retrieved from the Ad Server, or use Media Cloud’s integrated capabilities if actuals are captured there. Salesforce Media Cloud documentation supports this dual approach to revenue tracking by integrating planned data internally and actuals from connected Ad Servers for accurate financial analysis and reporting.

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Marketing Cloud Intelligence (formerly Datorama) provides built-in dashboards designed for Media Cloud ASM, offering cross-channel campaign performance visibility. While Tableau and CRM Analytics offer reporting, MCI is the Salesforce-native integrated solution specifically targeting media plans and ad campaigns in ASM. Google Data Studio is a separate Google product not embedded in Salesforce.