Data 360 Consultant Act ON Data Practice Question
What is the primary function of a Data Action Target in Data Cloud?
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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To define the destination endpoint (such as an external webhook or Salesforce Core feature) for real-time Data Actions.
A Data Action Target specifies the destination endpoint (such as a webhook URL, Event Relay, or Salesforce Org) where Data Actions send real-time payloads.
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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To define the destination endpoint (such as an external webhook or Salesforce Core feature) for real-time Data Actions.
Why this is correct
Data Action Targets store endpoint URLs, authentication, and connection parameters for real-time events.
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To ingest batch CSV files from an external SFTP server.
Why it's wrong here
Batch ingestion is handled by data streams.
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To manage Identity Resolution match rule thresholds.
Why it's wrong here
Match thresholds are managed in Identity Resolution settings.
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To store segment audience files before exporting to ad networks.
Why it's wrong here
Segment files are handled by batch activation targets, not Data Action targets.
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