Key takeaways
In this module, you have learned about the foundational concepts of schemas and the Experience Data Model (XDM) in Experience Platform. You explored the components and building blocks of schemas, including fields, data types, field groups, and classes, and understood how to plan your data model by documenting business use cases and identifying data to ingest. You also discovered the role of union schemas in Real-Time Customer Profile and how they create a comprehensive view of customer data.
The following are some of the key takeaways from the module:
- Understand the Experience Data Model (XDM) as the standard for describing customer experiences in Experience Platform.
- Recognize the importance of planning your data model by documenting business use cases and understanding platform constraints.
- Identify the key building blocks of schemas, including fields, data types, field groups, and classes.
- Comprehend the role of union schemas in creating a holistic view of customer data within Real-Time Customer Profile.
- Learn how to explore and utilize union schemas in the platform UI to gain insights into customer data.
Now it's time to measure how well you learned these lessons with a short quiz.