Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Engagement Developer — Requirements & Free Practice
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Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Engagement Developer
Licensing authority: Salesforce
Initial by examination
- Experience Guidance
- Generally at least one year of development experience; the guide describes the audience and does not state a mandatory one-year minimum.
- Prerequisite Certification
- Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Engagement Specialist
- Prerequisite Evidence Claim Id
- mced-route-requires-exam
- Prerequisite Scope
- Existing certification is an eligibility condition; this task does not newly survey or produce the separate prerequisite examination.
- Program Agreement
- Review and accept the Salesforce Certification Program Agreement and Code of Conduct at the beginning of the exam.
- Reference Materials
- No hard-copy or online materials may be referenced.
- Scheduling
- Rolling date/time selection through Trailhead Academy, online via Pearson OnVUE or onsite via Pearson VUE, subject to availability, matching identification, and online technical requirements/system test.
Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Engagement Developer Exam
- Provider
- Pearson VUE / Pearson OnVUE
- Format
- Proctored multiple-choice/multiple-select examination, onsite or online; no hard-copy or online reference materials.
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 60–65; Scored questions: 60; Unscored questions: 0–5; The total includes the scored and unscored questions.
- Time limit
- 105 minutes
- Passing score
- 63%
- Exam fee
- US$200 plus applicable taxes; retake US$100 plus applicable taxes.
Examination outline
Data Modeling (14%)
- Configure account Contact model
- Types and uses of data extensions
- Contact records across channels
- Contact Delete process
Programmatic Languages (35%)
- AMPscript and SSJS syntax and functions
- Programming language development best practices
- AMPscript processing
- Programmatic subscriber exclusion at email send time
API (22%)
- API objects, methods, and routes
- OAuth authentication flow and access tokens in SOAP and REST headers
- Significance of response handling
Data Management (22%)
- Import activity and file formats
- SQL for desired results
- Data extraction methods
- SQL data management best practices
- Send log best practices
- Effects of Contact delete on data
Security (7%)
- Options to secure data
- Security best practices
Examination sources
- Salesforce examination guide
Purpose of This Exam Guide
- Salesforce examination guide
About the Exam: Version
- Salesforce examination guide
Exam Outline: introductory paragraph and all five domains
- Salesforce examination guide
Audience Description: competencies and exclusions
- Salesforce examination guide
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- Salesforce examination guide
About the Exam: Content through Version
- Salesforce examination guide
About the Exam: unscored question paragraph
- Salesforce examination guide
About the Exam: registration, delivery, references and prerequisite
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