Data 360 Consultant Act ON Data Practice Question
A Data Cloud Consultant is tasked with sending real-time engagement data updates to an external webhook whenever a customer performs a high-value purchase. Which Data Cloud feature should the consultant configure to achieve this?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Data Actions
Data Actions allow organizations to stream data changes out of Data Cloud in near real-time to external endpoints via webhooks or to internal Salesforce platform events.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Calculated Insights
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Calculated Insights compute metrics and aggregates over data, rather than streaming events to external systems.
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Batch Activation
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Batch activations run on a scheduled cadence and are designed for bulk file exports rather than real-time streaming.
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Identity Resolution
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Identity Resolution merges disparate profiles into a unified individual profile, not sending events externally.
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Data Actions
Why this is correct
Correct. Data Actions are designed to stream real-time events to external endpoints like webhooks based on data model object changes.
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