Create an Email Send Logging Data Extension

Create a data extension in Email Studio to store email send log data.

  1. Click Subscribers.
  2. Click Data Extensions.
  3. Click Create.
  4. Click Standard Data Extension.
  5. Select Create from Template in the Creation Method dropdown list.
  6. Select SendLog.
  7. Click OK.
  8. Enter the name, external key, and description for this data extension.
  9. Leave the checkbox next to Is Sendable unchecked.
  10. Click Next.
  11. Select the Use Data Retention feature if desired.
  12. Create additional fields you would like to record in the send logging data extension.
  13. Click Create.