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Synchronization Task Example

You can create a synchronization task to read data from an Eloqua Bulk API source and write data to the Eloqua Bulk API target.
Perform the following task to create a synchronization task:
Note: You need to create an Eloqua Bulk API connection before you configure the synchronization task.
    1In Data Integration, click New > Tasks.
    2Select Synchronization Task, and click Create.
    The Definition tab appears.
    3Configure the following fields on the Definition tab:
    Field
    Description
    Task Name
    Name of the synchronization task.
    Description
    Description of the synchronization task.
    Maximum length is 255 characters.
    Task Operation
    Select the task operation that you want to perform.
    4Click Next.
    The Source tab appears.
    5Configure the following fields on the Source tab:
    Field
    Description
    Connection
    Select an Eloqua Bulk API source connection.
    Source Type
    Select the source type.
    By default, Single is selected.
    Source Object
    Select the required object from the list.
    Display technical names instead of labels
    Displays technical names instead of business names.
    Display source fields in alphabetical order
    Displays source fields in alphabetical order. By default, fields appear in the order returned by the source system.
    6Click Next.
    The Target tab appears.
    7Configure the following fields on the Target tab:
    Field
    Description
    Connection
    Select an Eloqua Bulk API target connection.
    Target Object
    Select the target object.
    Display target fields in alphabetical order
    Displays target fields in alphabetical order. By default, fields appear in the order returned by the target system.
    8Click Next.
    The Data Filters tab appears.
    9Select the filter object, filter field, and filter operator to create a data filter on the Data Filters page.
    10Click Next.
    The Field Mapping tab appears.
    11Click Automatch on the Field Mapping tab to map source fields to target fields accordingly.
    12Click Validate Mapping to validate the mapping.
    13Click Next.
    The Schedule tab appears where you can schedule the task for each requirement and save.
    14Configure the advanced source properties on the Schedule tab.
    15Click Save > Finish.
    16Select the synchronization task from the Explore page and click Actions > Run.
    In Monitor, you can monitor the status of the logs after you run the task.