Complex data interactions among multiple data sources in different business systems are a major challenge for enterprises. To succeed, a marketer needs to tap into all these sources, understand their audience journey among the enterprise properties and build and execute successful campaigns. Bringing the data together often is a technical challenge.
In the following tutorials, you learn how to import contacts and their activity data from Salesforce into Sitefinity Insight using Azure Data Factory. You can use these tutorials to build connections to other enterprise data systems, such as Eloqua.
PREREQUISITES: You have created a blank Azure Data Factory version 2 and an Azure storage account.
The two systems use different languages to denote the same things:
To setup a data import from Salesforce using Azure Data Factory, use the following video:
Use this tutorial to create Azure Data Factory pipeline to import Salesforce customers as Sitefinity Insight customers, together with their contact properties.
Perform the following:
RESULT: Your Azure Data Factory pipeline is ready to run, and you can use it to import your Salesforce data manually.
Use this tutorial to learn how to create Azure Data Factory pipeline to import Salesforce activity streams as Sitefinity Insight interactions.
The examples above describe how to create Azure Data Factory pipelines to import Salesforce data in Sitefinity Insight. However, these pipelines are dormant. You can execute them manually for one-shot data imports, but usually for production scenarios you want to run them automatically.
To learn how to automate their execution on scheduled time, see the Azure Data factory documentation » Pipeline execution and triggers in Azure Data Factory or Azure Synapse Analytics.
You can use procedures analogous to the ones described above to import data from other data sources. To do this, after creating the pipelines as described above, perform the following:
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