Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Email Specialist (MC-202) Exam - Topic 4 Question 73 Discussion

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Topic #: 4

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A marketer has built an automation using Automation Studio to send data from a data extension to the SFTP as a .csv file. The automation includes a data extract and completes successfully, but the file is still not showing up on the SFTP.

Which activity is missing?

AFire Event

BImport File

CFile Transfer

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Suggested Answer: B

by Delmy at Oct 17, 2023, 05:08 AM

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Noemi

8 months ago

I always forget about that step, thanks for the reminder!

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Cyndy

8 months ago

Yup, File Transfer is crucial for that!

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Catherin

8 months ago

Wait, how can it complete successfully but not show up? Sounds fishy.

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Sheron

8 months ago

I thought it was the Import File option!

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Tiera

9 months ago

The missing activity is definitely File Transfer.

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Cortney

9 months ago

I definitely recall that the File Transfer activity is crucial for moving files to SFTP. That seems like the right answer to me.

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Ashley

9 months ago

I feel like the Fire Event option doesn’t really fit here. It seems more about triggering something rather than transferring files.

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Selma

9 months ago

I’m not entirely sure, but I think we practiced a similar question where the missing step was related to importing files.

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Alethea

9 months ago

I remember something about needing to transfer the file after extracting it. Could it be the File Transfer activity?

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Lorrie

9 months ago

Ah, I think I've got it. The File Transfer activity is likely the missing piece here. That's the step that actually sends the file to the SFTP server. I'll focus on reviewing that part of the automation.

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Reena

10 months ago

I'm a bit confused on this one. The question doesn't provide a lot of detail, so I'll need to make some educated guesses. Maybe the Fire Event or Import File activities are the missing pieces?

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Theron

10 months ago

I've seen this kind of problem before. My guess is that the File Transfer activity is missing. That's usually the key step to actually move the file to the SFTP.

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Corrie

10 months ago

Okay, let me think this through. The data extract is working, so the issue must be with the file transfer. I'll double-check the SFTP connection settings.

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Cherrie

10 months ago

Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully review the steps in the automation to identify what's missing.

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Launa

10 months ago

Hmm, this question seems straightforward. I think the key is to focus on the information used for the username and password when configuring MAB in an 802.1X environment.

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Leonardo

10 months ago

I feel like local Excel files might not be supported since they can sometimes complicate integrations.

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Anastacia

10 months ago

Okay, let's think this through. We need a service that can process both a Word document and a webpage to extract the relevant information for the chatbot. I'm thinking QnA Maker might be the way to go.

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Beth

1 year ago

The real question is: did the marketer remember to pay the SFTP hosting bill? That could be the root cause of the issue.

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Lauran

1 year ago

C) File Transfer

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Charlie

1 year ago

B) Import File

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Arthur

1 year ago

A) Fire Event

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Bong

1 year ago

I'm going with C) File Transfer. That's the only option that makes sense for getting the file from the data extension to the SFTP.

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Kattie

1 year ago

This is a classic case of 'out of sight, out of mind'. The file is probably just sitting in the automation, waiting to be transferred.

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Kaitlyn

1 year ago

Check if the file transfer activity is included in the automation.

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Helene

1 year ago

It's possible that the automation is not set up to transfer the file.

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Jamal

1 year ago

I think the file needs to be transferred to the SFTP.

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Jodi

1 year ago

Maybe the file transfer activity is missing.

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Bonita

1 year ago

I bet the marketer forgot to configure the SFTP connection. That's a rookie mistake, but easy to fix.

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Quentin

1 year ago

Yeah, that could be it. They need to make sure the file is actually being transferred to the SFTP.

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Van

1 year ago

That's possible. They should check the automation settings to make sure the file is being transferred to the SFTP.

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Talia

1 year ago

Maybe they forgot to set up the file transfer activity in the automation.

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Bulah

1 year ago

Maybe they forgot to set up the file transfer activity in Automation Studio.

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Sharen

1 year ago

Hmm, the file transfer activity is definitely missing. How else would the file get uploaded to the SFTP?

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Avery

1 year ago

We need to add the file transfer activity to the automation to ensure the .csv file is uploaded to the SFTP.

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Karl

1 year ago

Yes, the file transfer activity is missing. That's why the file is not showing up on the SFTP.

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Maurine

1 year ago

C) File Transfer

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Shanda

1 year ago

B) Import File

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Lisandra

1 year ago

A) Fire Event

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Felice

1 year ago

I believe the missing activity is Import File. The file needs to be imported to the SFTP for it to show up.

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Kristin

1 year ago

I agree with Albina. The file needs to be transferred to the SFTP after the data extract.

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Albina

1 year ago

I think the missing activity is File Transfer.

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