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Create a Communication Capping Activation Target

Create a governed target for which segment membership is prioritized and filtered during activation in Data Cloud. You can set a cap for Marketing Cloud Engagement, Microsoft Azure, and SFTP targets.

Required Editions

Available in: All Editions supported by Data 360. See Data 360 edition availability.
Permission Sets Needed
To create activation targets and use Communication Capping:

One of these permission sets:

  • Data Cloud Architect
  • Data Cloud Activation Manager
  1. In Data Cloud, click Activation Targets, and then click New.
  2. Select the activation platform, and click Next.
  3. Select Communication Capping Activation Target, and click Next.
  4. Enter a name for the activation target, and an optional description.
  5. Select a data space.
    The communication capping activation targets can be defined only on data spaces already associated with the communication capping instance.
  6. For SFTP or Microsoft Azure, select the connector.
  7. Click Next.
  8. Enter the target details, and then click Save.

The communication capping activation targets are retrieved through metadata association and displayed in the Target Mapping tab on the Communication Capping page.

After creating the communication capping activation target, map it to parameters.