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CO to CO Lookup Multiple Match Cloud Action Documentation

CO to CO Lookup Multiple Match Cloud Action Documentation Table of Contents Purpose The CO-to-CO Lookup multiple match app runs a lookup from a CO to another using the source and destination CO fields. From the matching CO Record, writes back the corresponding values on the source CO Record This document will show how this […]

CO to CO Updater Cloud App Documentation

CO to CO Updater Cloud App Documentation Table of Contents Purpose There are situations where you need to update or create Custom Object (CO) Records with the information of another CO Set. This step is not possible to do using Oracle Eloqua’s out of the box features. This is where this cloud action comes into […]

CO to Contact Updater Cloud App Documentation

CO to Contact Updater Cloud App Documentation Table of Contents Purpose There are situations where you need to move data from a Custom Object (CO) Record to its linked Contact Record. This simple step is not that simple or even possible using Oracle/Eloqua’s out of the box features. This is where this cloud action comes […]

CO To Contact Updater CO Based Cloud App Documentation

CO To Contact Updater (CO Based) Cloud App Documentation Table of Contents Purpose There are situations where you need to move data from a Custom Object (CO) Record to its linked Contact Record. This simple step is not that simple or even possible using Oracle/Eloqua’s out-of-the-box features. This is where this cloud action comes into […]

Company Garbage Indicator Cloud App Documentation

Company Garbage Indicator Cloud App Documentation Table of Contents Purpose There are situations where the values of certain fields have some garbage strings. This is where this Cloud Decision comes into play. With Company Garbage Indicator Cloud Decision, you can identify the garbage values in the Contact’s linked Company fields using your own standard or […]

Contact Cloud Feeder Cloud App Documentation

Contact Cloud Feeder Cloud App Documentation Table of Contents Purpose The Contact Feeder Cloud App allows you to add contacts to a Program Canvas that are in a segment or shared filter using a scheduler. You can configure the scheduler to run regularly all week and all day, or select certain days and times. You […]

Contact CO Deleter Cloud App Documentation

Contact CO Deleter Cloud App Documentation Table of Contents Purpose There are situations when you need to delete Custom Object (CO) Records associated with a contact record, something not possible using out-of-the-box features. With the Contact CO Deleter, you can easily delete CO Records associated with contact records in a contact program or campaign canvas. […]

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Date Calculations with Eloqua Custom Objects

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