Documentation changes

This page lists significant changes made to the Adobe Target product documentation.

Target Standard/Premium 23.9.1 (September 6-11, 2023)

Date Topic Changes
October 4 Activities Updated text and images to reflect the UI refresh included in the Target 23.9.4 release.
Feeds Updated text and images to reflect the UI refresh included in the Target 23.9.4 release.
October 2 Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.9.3 release.
Recommendations implementation pattern The new Recommendations implementation pattern using at.js articles help you understand and create your Adobe Target Recommendations implementation when using the at.js JavaScript library.

For general information about Target patterns, see Implementation patterns overview in the Adobe Target Developer Guide.

The new Recommendations implementation pattern is composed of the following articles:

September 29 Target release notes (prerelease) Added prerelease notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.9.3 release.
Initialize the Java SDK Added the following new parameters to the table:
  • connectionTtlMs
  • idleConnectionValidationMs
  • evictIdleConnectionsAfterSecs
September 22 Troubleshooting issues related to the Enhanced Experience Composer Updated the list of IP addresses to allowlist.
September 18 Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.9.3 release.
September 15 Target release notes (prerelease) Added prerelease notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.9.3 release.
September 12 Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.9.2 release.
at.js version details Added release notes for the at.js version 2.10.3.
September 11 Target release notes (prerelease) Added prerelease notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.9.2 release.
September 6 Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.9.1 release.

Target Standard/Premium 23.8.1 (August 9, 2023)

Date Topic Changes
September 1 Environments Updated note under “Set the default environment for reporting.”
August 30 Privacy Added new section: “Datastream-level IP obfuscation when using the Adobe Experience Platform Web SDK”
Activity settings - A4T FAQ Corrected time frame to expect data to display in reports in the following FAQ: “I just created an activity. Why don’t I see any data coming in?”
August 29 Supported features for on-device decisioning Added the list of Geo attributes supported for targeting when using on-device decisioning (ODD) client-side.
On-device decisioning overview Added the list of Geo attributes supported for targeting when using on-device decisioning (ODD) server-side.
Implement Target with the AEP Mobile SDK in a native app with web views New article.
Adobe Target announcements and events Added information about the upcoming Adobe Target Community Coffee Break (August 30, 2023): “Strategize for maximum ROI impact with peak season readiness” webinar follow-up.
August 14 Activity QA Added information clarifying that loading a page on your site with an empty value does not remove the QA cookie from the browser when at.js 2.x is deployed.
Statistical calculations in A/Bn tests Updated the definition of “Confidence.”
Offers Added note explaining that image offers are not part of the Enterprise User Permissions model.
August 9 Target mobile preview Updated topic with information about the current versions of the Adobe Experience Platform Mobile SDK.
August 9 Target mobile preview Updated topic with information about the current versions of the Adobe Experience Platform Mobile SDK.
Adobe Target announcements and events Added information about the following webinar scheduled for August 17, 2023: Strategize for maximum ROI impact with peak season readiness.
Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.8.1 release.

Target Standard/Premium 23.7.1 (July 24-26, 2023)

Date Topic Changes
Adobe Target announcements and events Added information about the following webinar scheduled for August 17, 2023: Strategize for maximum ROI impact with peak season readiness.
August 7 at.js version details Clarified information about supported versions of at.js.
July 25 Target release notes (current) Added information about the planned edge infrastructure upgrade scheduled for August 9, 2023.
Allowlist Target edge nodes Updated the NAT and IP/domains for edge deployments 41-48.
July 24 Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.7.1 release.

Target Standard/Premium 23.6.1 (June 27-29, 2023)

Date Topic Changes
July 20 Content Security Policy (CSP) directives Added the following FAQ to the Adobe Target Developer Guide: How do I allow or prevent my site from being embedded as an iFrame under foreign domains?
July 10 Considerations and known limitations Added information to the Target Delivery API documentation about HTTP/2 enforcing lowercase header names.
June 27 Activity QA Activity QA is now available for all Target activity types, including Automated Personalization (AP) activities. Removed information about preview links.
Preview URLs Because all activity types now support Activity QA, this topic was deleted and redirected to the Activity QA topic.
Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.6.1 release.

Target Standard/Premium 23.5.1 (May 23-25, 2023)

Date Topic Changes
June 26 Target for mobile apps Added link to the Implement Adobe Experience Cloud in mobile apps tutorial.
June 12 Adobe Target cookies Updated article in the Experience Cloud Central Interface Components Guide explaining cookies used by Target.
Initialize the Java SDK Added information about the “environment” parameter.
Initialize the Python SDK Added information about the “environment” parameter.
June 5 Adobe Target announcements and events Updated information for the following events:
  • Updated the registration link for the Adobe Target Recommendations Coffee Break (Wednesday, June 7, 2023)
  • Added information about the recent webinar “Mobile Experience Optimization and Personalization for Authenticated Environments” and added a link to the recording.
Apply a reporting audience to a success metric Updated the “Considerations” section and added the “Example” section.
Targets and audiences FAQ Updated the “URL targeting” section.
May 30 Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.5.2 release.
Integrate with Real-Time Customer Data Platform Updated article with information about sharing Real-Time CDP Profile Attributes with Target for use in HTML and JSON offers.
Adobe Target announcements and events Added information about the following upcoming Coffee Break events:
  • Adobe Target Recommendations Coffee Break (June 7)
  • Personalization Program Readiness Webinar follow-up (June 21)
May 23 Allowlist Target edge nodes Updated Important note.
Target release notes (prerelease) Updated prerelease notes for upcoming releases.
Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.5.1 release.

Target Standard/Premium 23.4.1 (April 25-27, 2023)

Date Topic Changes
May 22 Integrate with Real-Time Customer Data Platform Added the following new videos:
  • Configure the Adobe Target destination in Real-Time Customer Data Platform
  • Activate segments and profile attributes
  • Use Real-Time CDP segments in Target
  • Use Real-Time CDP profile attributes in Adobe Target
Allowlist Target edge nodes Updated Important note.
May 19 Target release notes (prerelease) Updated prerelease notes for upcoming releases.
May 17 Adobe Target announcements and events Added information about the Adobe Target Community Q&A Coffee Break on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.
May 16 Entity attributes Indicated that “spaces” are not allowed in entity.id values.
targetGlobalSettings() Updated viewsEnabled description.
Single Page Application implementation Made the following updates:
  • Added Note after Step 2 under “Implementing Adobe Target Views.”
  • Updated Step 2 “Execute Target request” under “Order of operations for initial page load.”
May 4 Configure authentication for Adobe Target APIs Added note explaining the need to migrate from a JWT credential to an OAuth Server-to-Server credential.
May 3 View reports - A4T FAQ Added the following FAQ:
  • How do I track activity impressions in Analysis Workspace when using Analytics for Target (A4T)?
April 26 AEM Experience Fragments and Content Fragments overview The AEM Content Fragments feature is now available for all Target customers.
AEM Content Fragments The AEM Content Fragments feature is now available for all Target customers.
Adobe Target Developer Guide The Adobe Target Developer Guide has been relocated to Adobe Experience League. The move to Experience League aids in localization of text in additional languages, unifies search within Experience League to span and offer search results from both the Adobe Target Business Practitioner Guide and the Adobe Target Developer Guide, and provides additional benefits.

You will be redirected from the previous location to Experience League automatically. Please update your bookmarks as necessary.

April 24 Adobe Target announcements and events Added information about the following Adobe Target Community Coffee Break Q&A:
  • Mobile experience optimization & personalization for authenticated environments
Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.4.1 release.

Target Standard/Premium 23.3.1 (March 28-30, 2023)

Date Topic Changes
April 19 Location Contribution report (MVT) Updated information in note.
April 13 Target release notes (prerelease) Added information about the Target Standard/Premium 23.4.1 release (April 25-27, 2023).
April 12 Adobe Target announcements and events Added link to register for the following webinar:
  • Deliver personalized customer experiences, every time!
Important Attributes report Added the following FAQ:
  • I see one or more attributes that I don’t want the model to use for training. Can I remove those attributes from the training model?
Enterprise user permissions Added the following FAQ:
  • What happens if a user has multiple roles and permissions?
AEM Content Fragments New topic. Note that this feature is in the “prerelease” status for testing purposes.
April 5 Use offer decisions Added text indicating that Analytics as the reporting source (A4t) is not supported in activities that use offer decisions.
April 3 Adobe Target announcements and events Added information about the Adobe Target Community Coffee break scheduled for Wednesday, April 12, 2023.
Allowlist Target edge nodes Added note to allowlist all Adobe Analytics IP address blocks.
March 30 Target release notes (current) Updated release notes for the release of the Optimized A4T metrics for Auto-Allocate and Auto-Target feature that lets you you choose metrics based on binomial events or metrics based on continuous events when using A4T for Auto-Allocate and Auto-Target activities.
A4T support for Auto-Allocate and Auto-Target activities Updated the “Supported goal metrics” section to include information about the supported (and unsupported) metrics for Auto-Allocate and Auto-Target activities using Analytics for Target (A4T)
Adobe Target Tutorials Updated the following tutorials:
Target release notes (prerelease) Added information for the Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and Adobe Target Content Fragments release. (April 6, 2023)
March 28 Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 23.3.1 release.

Target Standard/Premium 22.15.1 (March 8 & 9, 2023)

Date Topic Changes
Edit an activity or save as draft Added a “Best practices” section.
Modifications Added the following note to the “Troubleshooting custom code” section:
  • Custom Code offers in the VEC are not re-rendered when triggerView() is called with {page: false} as the option.
Target release notes (current) Added information about the at.js 2.10.2 release.
Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 22.15.1 release.

Target Standard/Premium 22.13.3 (January 25, 2023)

Date Topic Changes
February 21 Allowlist Target edge nodes Updated list of IP addresses to allowlist for all regions in the Adobe Target Developer Guide.
Modifications Added text explaining that the example using JQuery assumes that the customer’s website has jQuery available on the page when Target executes the offers.
February 10 Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 22.14.5 release.
February 8 Target release notes (current) Added release notes for at.js 2.10.1.
February 2 Troubleshooting issues related to the Visual Experience Composer Updated the following section:
  • The VEC appears broken when I use browse mode
Build audiences in Target Added list of characters and character sequences that cannot be used in audience names.
January 31 Limits Added list of allowed and disallowed characters in mbox names.
January 25 Create JSON offers Indicated that support for JSON offers in Automated Personalization (AP) activities using the Form-Based Experience Composer is now available.
Adobe Target announcements and events Added information about the following event:
  • Adobe Target Community Q&A Coffee Break: Mobile & Authenticated Use Cases for Experience Optimization
Target release notes (current) Added release notes for the Target Standard/Premium 22.13.3 release.

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