Connectors and Connections > Data Ingestion and Replication connection properties > Salesforce Marketing Cloud connection properties
  

Salesforce Marketing Cloud connection properties

When you set up a Salesforce Marketing Cloud connection, configure the connection properties.
The following table describes the Salesforce Marketing Cloud connection properties:
Property
Description
Connection Name
Name of the connection.
Each connection name must be unique within the organization. Connection names can contain alphanumeric characters, spaces, and the following special characters: _ . + -,
Maximum length is 255 characters.
Description
Description of the connection. Maximum length is 4000 characters.
Use Secret Vault
Stores sensitive credentials for this connection in the secrets manager that is configured for your organization.
This property appears only if secrets manager is set up for your organization.
This property is not supported by Data Ingestion and Replication and the Data Access Management services.
When you enable the secret vault in the connection, you can select which credentials that the Secure Agent retrieves from the secrets manager. If you don't enable this option, the credentials are stored in the repository or on a local Secure Agent, depending on how your organization is configured.
Note: If you’re using this connection to apply data access policies through pushdown or proxy services, you cannot use the Secret Vault configuration option.
For information about how to configure and use a secrets manager, see Secrets manager configuration.
Runtime Environment
The name of the runtime environment where you want to run the tasks.
For application ingestion and replication tasks, you can select a Secure Agent, or for initial load jobs only, you can select a serverless runtime environment. You can’t use a Hosted Agent or an elastic runtime environment.
Salesforce Marketing Cloud Url
The URL that the agent uses to connect to the Salesforce Marketing Cloud WSDL.
Username
Applies to basic authentication. The user name of the Salesforce Marketing Cloud account.
Note: This property is not applicable to connections configured for application ingestion and replication tasks.
Password
Applies to basic authentication. The password for the Salesforce Marketing Cloud account.
Note: This property is not applicable to connections configured for application ingestion and replication tasks.
Client ID
The client ID of Salesforce Marketing Cloud required to generate a valid access token.
Client Secret
The client secret of Salesforce Marketing Cloud required to generate a valid access token.
Use Proxy Server
Connects to Salesforce Marketing Cloud though proxy.
Note: This property is not applicable to connections configured for application ingestion and replication tasks.
Enable Logging
Enables logging for the task.
When you enable logging, you can view the session log for the log details.
Note: This property is not applicable to connections configured for application ingestion and replication tasks.
UTC offset
Uses the UTC offset connection property to read data from and write data to Salesforce Marketing Cloud in the UTC offset time zone.
Note: This property is not applicable to connections configured for application ingestion and replication tasks.
Batch Size
Number of rows that the agent writes in a batch to the target.
When you insert or update data and specify the contact key, the data associated with the specified contact ID is inserted or updated in a batch to Salesforce Marketing Cloud. When you upsert data to Salesforce Marketing Cloud, do not specify the contact key.
Note: This property is not applicable to connections configured for application ingestion and replication tasks.
Enable Multiple BU
Uses the Salesforce Marketing Cloud connection to access data across all business units.
Select this option if there are multiple business units in your Salesforce Marketing Cloud account.
Note: This property is not applicable to connections configured for application ingestion and replication tasks.