Discuss Salesforce MC-101 Exam Topic 2 Question 14

A marketing associate at Cloud Kicks is creating a data extension for sending order confirmation emails to clients from a journey. The data extension has three ID fields: Order ID, Product ID, and Subscriber ID.

Which ID should the associate use in the Send Relationship section of the data extension?

AOrder ID

BSubscriber ID

CProduct ID

Suggested Answer: B

In the Send Relationship section of a data extension, the Subscriber ID should be used as it links the data extension to the subscribers within Salesforce Marketing Cloud. This ensures that the email is sent to the correct subscriber by matching the Subscriber ID with the unique identifier in the Marketing Cloud subscriber list.

Importance of Subscriber ID: This ID is essential for tracking and linking interactions, and ensuring that each email is accurately associated with the correct recipient within the journey.

Salesforce Documentation Reference: For more information on Send Relationships, see Setting Up Sendable Data Extensions.

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26 comments · newest first

Leonie 2 days ago

I agree, it links to the client directly.

Keneth 8 days ago

I think Subscriber ID is the best choice.

Merilyn 13 days ago

Subscriber ID is definitely the way to go!

Bulah 18 days ago

But tracking isn’t the main goal here.

Renea 23 days ago

I still feel Order ID has its merits for tracking.

Lenna 28 days ago

Exactly, Subscriber ID ensures they get the right info.

Merilyn 1 month ago

Yes, but the focus is on the client receiving the email.

Bulah 1 month ago

True, but we need to confirm orders, right?

Renea 1 month ago

Order ID could work too, but it’s less personal.

Merilyn 2 months ago

I agree, Subscriber ID makes sense for personalization.

Lenna 2 months ago

It links directly to the client.

Bulah 2 months ago

Why Subscriber ID?

Lenna 2 months ago

I think Subscriber ID is the best choice.

Patti 2 months ago

I agree, Subscriber ID is the way to go!

Francesco 2 months ago

Wait, why not just use Order ID? Seems odd.

Cherelle 3 months ago

Product ID? That doesn't seem right at all.

Deeann 3 months ago

I think Order ID makes more sense for this.

Onita 3 months ago

Definitely should use Subscriber ID.

Kristofer 3 months ago

I feel like Product ID is not the right choice here, but I can't recall why. It’s probably between Order ID and Subscriber ID.

Keith 3 months ago

I’m leaning towards Order ID because it seems like the most relevant for order confirmations, but I could be wrong.

Alona 4 months ago

I remember a practice question where we had to choose an ID for sending emails, and it was about the relationship with the subscriber. Could it be Subscriber ID again?

Carri 4 months ago

I think it might be Subscriber ID since we’re sending emails to clients, but I’m not entirely sure.

Buck 4 months ago

I’m confused about this one; I thought the Send Relationship should always be based on the Subscriber ID, but maybe it depends on the context?

Lea 5 months ago

I practiced a question like this, and I feel like Product ID might not be the right choice since it doesn’t connect to the recipient.

Socorro 6 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about using Order ID for tracking purposes in similar questions.

Fernanda 6 months ago

I think we should use Subscriber ID because it directly relates to the clients receiving the emails.

Salesforce MC-101 Exam - Topic 2 Question 14 Discussion