tap-exacttarget - Meltano Hub

SalesForce Marketing Cloud

tap-exacttarget (uptilab2 variant)

Digital Marketing Platform

The tap-exacttarget extractor pulls data from SalesForce Marketing Cloud that can then be sent to a destination using a loader.

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Getting Started

Prerequisites

If you haven't already, follow the initial steps of the Getting Started guide:

Installation and configuration

Add the tap-exacttarget extractor to your project using
```
meltano add
```
:

meltano add extractor tap-exacttarget --variant uptilab2

Configure the tap-exacttarget settings using

meltano config

:

meltano config tap-exacttarget set --interactive

Test that extractor settings are valid using

meltano config

:

meltano config tap-exacttarget test

Next steps

Follow the remaining steps of the Getting Started guide:

If you run into any issues, learn how to get help.

Capabilities

The current capabilities for tap-exacttarget may have been automatically set when originally added to the Hub. Please review the capabilities when using this extractor. If you find they are out of date, please consider updating them by making a pull request to the YAML file that defines the capabilities for this extractor.

This plugin has the following capabilities:

catalog
discover

You can override these capabilities or specify additional ones in your meltano.yml by adding the capabilities key.

Settings

The tap-exacttarget settings that are known to Meltano are documented below. To quickly find the setting you're looking for, click on any setting name from the list:

batch_size
client_id
client_secret
discover_data_extension
incremental_mode_send
offset_start_date
request_timeout
start_date
tenant_subdomain

You can also list these settings using

meltano config

with the list subcommand:

meltano config tap-exacttarget list

You can override these settings or specify additional ones in your meltano.yml by adding the settings key.

Please consider adding any settings you have defined locally to this definition on MeltanoHub by making a pull request to the YAML file that defines the settings for this plugin.

Batch Size (batch_size)

Environment variable: TAP_EXACTTARGET_BATCH_SIZE

The batch size to request, default 2500.

Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-exacttarget set batch_size [value]

Client ID (client_id)

Environment variable: TAP_EXACTTARGET_CLIENT_ID

Your Salesforce Marketing Cloud/Exact Target client ID.

Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-exacttarget set client_id [value]

Client Secret (client_secret)

Environment variable: TAP_EXACTTARGET_CLIENT_SECRET

Your Salesforce Marketing Cloud/Exact Target client secret.

Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-exacttarget set client_secret [value]

Discover Data Extension (discover_data_extension)

Environment variable: TAP_EXACTTARGET_DISCOVER_DATA_EXTENSION

A boolean option whether to sync data extension.

Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-exacttarget set discover_data_extension [value]

Incremental Mode Send (incremental_mode_send)

Environment variable: TAP_EXACTTARGET_INCREMENTAL_MODE_SEND

A setting to alter the replication method to incremental mode. This can also be done using the tap's stream metadata settings.

Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-exacttarget set incremental_mode_send [value]

Offset Start Date (Days) (offset_start_date)

Environment variable: TAP_EXACTTARGET_OFFSET_START_DATE

The amount of days to offset the start date or bookmarked date by. The value is an integer in days. Default, None.

Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-exacttarget set offset_start_date [value]

Request Timeout (request_timeout)

Environment variable: TAP_EXACTTARGET_REQUEST_TIMEOUT

The request timeout length, default 300.

Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-exacttarget set request_timeout [value]

Start Date (start_date)

Environment variable: TAP_EXACTTARGET_START_DATE

Determines how much historical data will be extracted. Please be aware that the larger the time period and amount of data, the longer the initial extraction can be expected to take.

Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-exacttarget set start_date [value]

Tenant Subdomain (tenant_subdomain)

Environment variable: TAP_EXACTTARGET_TENANT_SUBDOMAIN

For S10+ accounts: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.noversion.mc-apis.meta/mc-apis/your-subdomain-tenant-specific-endpoints.html

Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-exacttarget set tenant_subdomain [value]

Authentication

Get credentials from Exacttarget. You'll need to:

Create a Salesforce Marketing Cloud App
Authenticate it to your Exacttarget account
Get client ID and secret. Save these -- you'll need them in the next step.
Find out if the sales force integration package is created (after 1st Aug, 2019) with only OAuth2 support
Find your tenant subdomain {tenant-subdomin}.login.exacttarget.com
Obtian a refresh token following the steps here

Stream Selection

If you select the subscriber stream, you MUST select list_subscriber as well. subscriber is replicated through list_subscriber.

Something missing?

This page is generated from a YAML file that you can contribute changes to.

Edit it on GitHub!

Looking for help?

If you're having trouble getting the tap-exacttarget extractor to work, look for an existing issue in its repository, file a new issue, or join the Meltano Slack community and ask for help in the

#plugins-general

channel.

Install

meltano add extractor tap-exacttarget --variant uptilab2

Maintenance Status

Repo

https://github.com/uptilab2/tap-exacttarget

Maintainer

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