Using the Eloqua Bulk API Get Import Definition activity

Use the Get Import Definition activity to retrieve all import definitions from Eloqua.

Use this task to retrieve all import definitions from Eloqua. The call to this activity is a synchronous call where the input data is sent to the activity for processing and the response is sent back to the orchestration.

To configure the Eloqua Bulk API Get Import Definition activity:

  1. In an active orchestration, open the Activities tab and expand the Eloqua Bulk API folder contents.
  2. Drag the Get Import Definition activity icon onto the orchestration. The Eloqua Bulk API Get Import Definition checklist is displayed.
  3. In the checklist, click Summary.
  4. Review the contents of the Activity Name field, and make the required changes.
  5. In the checklist, click Pick Endpoint.
  6. Click Browse and use the Project Explorer dialog box to select the relevant Eloqua Bulk API endpoint.
  7. To make required changes to the selected endpoint configuration, click Edit to access the options in a separate window. Any changes you make globally affects all uses of the endpoint in active orchestrations.
  8. In the checklist, click Configure.
  9. Click Browse to select the object type. The Browse Eloqua Bulk API window is displayed.
  10. In Browse Eloqua Bulk API, you can either filter the object type by specifying the object type in the Search for an object type field, or select the object type from the object type list. Click OK. The object field preferences are displayed.
  11. In Object Field Preferences, select the fields that you would like to map by selecting the corresponding field name check boxes.
  12. In the checklist, click Retry. Review the default settings and make the required changes.
  13. Select the Map Inputs in the checklist. The XML schemas generated from the selected object of the Get Import Definition activity are displayed as nodes under the request input parameter in the To Activity panel.
  14. Create a map between the orchestration variables and the input parameter of the activity.

Mandatory Fields: The activity has the following mandatory field:

Optional Fields: The activity has following optional fields:

Note: ID becomes mandatory when you select SPECIFIC_ID in selectionType.
  1. Select Map Outputs in the checklist. The XML schema generated to hold the response of the activity is displayed as nodes under the response output parameter in the From Activity panel.
  2. Create a map between the output parameters and orchestration variables.

You have configured the Eloqua Bulk API Get Import Definition activity.




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