Current Adobe Customer Journey Analytics release notes (June 2024)

Last update: July 12, 2024

These release notes cover the release period of June 6, 2024 through July 2024. Adobe Customer Journey Analytics releases operate on a continuous delivery model which allows for a more scalable, phased approach to feature deployment. Accordingly, these release notes get updated several times a month. Please check them regularly.

New or updated features

Feature
Description
Rollout starts
General Availability
Administrator settings to control the accounts and locations that are used when exporting reports to the cloud

A new “Admin settings” tab in the Locations manager gives administrators control over whether users can create and edit accounts and locations.

These settings apply when users configure cloud export accounts and configure cloud export locations.

Administrators can also limit the types of accounts that users can create and use. Account types include Google Cloud Platform, Azure RBAC, Amazon S3, AEP Data Landing Zone, Snowflake, and so forth.

Previously, any user could create, edit, and use accounts and locations for any type of account.

July 11, 2024
July 19, 2024
AI Assistant for Customer Journey Analytics
Allows you to ask natural-language questions in the Customer Journey Analytics UI and get answers based on Customer Journey Analytics documentation. Learn more
June 6, 2024
Graph-based stitching

Through Graph-based stitching, you can use the identity graph from the Experience Platform Identity Service to get a better view of the customer journey by:

  • Joining datasets with different identifiers without having to extract, transform and load additional data to reflect a single identifier.
  • Improving coverage of preferred or golden identity for a single dataset by sharing identities across datasets.
  • Aligning profiles created in Real-Time Customer Data Platform and Journey Optimizer with people in Customer Journey Analytics.

Learn more

June 28, 2024
B2B Schema Transformation for Person to Account

To support person-based lookups on B2B data (including accounts, opportunities, marketing lists and campaigns), you can transform B2B lookup datasets. This transformation is available only for datasets with data for B2B lookup schemas, based on the following classes:

  • XDM Business Account Person Relation
  • XDM Business Opportunity Person Relation
  • XDM Business Marketing List Members
  • XDM Business Campaign Members

Learn more

June 5, 2024
Derived Fields - Math Function
Lets you do simple math operators within data views to answer questions about your users. For example, you can combine product, warranty and shipping revenue. Learn more
June 5, 2024
Derived Fields - Next or Previous Function
Lets you look at what the next or previous value is. For example, what were the previous marketing channels someone interacted with prior to the selected marketing channel? Or, what was the page users interacted with prior to or after the selected page? What is the most popular channel users interact with before going in-store? Learn more
June 12, 2024
Derived Fields - Summarize Function
Provides the ability to apply aggregation-type functions to metrics or dimensions at event, session, and user levels. Learn more
June 26, 2024
Derived Fields - Deduplication Function
Helps prevent the repeated counting of a value. Can be applied at the User or Session level or based on the unique value of a dimension. (Documentation link to follow)
July 10, 2024
Ingestion Prioritization and Latency

You can now ingest your events data in Customer Journey Analytics within 90 minutes (SLT), regardless of whether the data is 24 hours, 48 hours, or 7 days old. Note that this capability differs based on the SKU package your company purchased:

  • CJA Priority Ingestion Basic: 24-hour-old data within 90-minute SLT processing (available for CJA Foundation and CJA Select)
  • CJA Priority Ingestion Intermediate: 72-hour-old data within 90-minute SLT processing (available for CJA Prime)
  • CJA Priority Ingestion Advanced: 1-week-old data within 90-minute SLT processing (available for CJA Ultimate)
June 12, 2024
Share accounts and locations that are used for export and import
Users can now make the accounts and locations they create available to all users in their organization. Only account and location owners and system administrators can edit and delete accounts and locations. Previously, accounts and locations could be used only by the user who created them. These settings are available when users configure cloud export accounts and configure cloud export locations.
June 12, 2024
Mid-July 2024
Select multiple fields in a drop-down filter

When multiple fields have been added to a drop-down filter, users can now select more than one field at a time. The panel is filtered to include any of the selected fields.

Previously, users could select only one field at a time in a drop-dow filter.

The option to require a selection in a drop-down filter as been moved to the menu when right-clicking a drop-down filter.

Previously, users could click the (x) next to the No Filter option in the drop-down menu.

For more information, see Static drop-down filters in Panels overview.

View a video demonstration of this feature.

June 19, 2024
Table of contents for Workspace projects

A new table of contents is now available for projects. The table of contents provides links that enable users to quickly move between panels and visualizations within the project.

The table of contents is available in the left rail in all projects.

For more information, see Project table of contents.

View a video demonstration of this feature.

June 19, 2024
Create hyperlinks for dimension items in a freeform table

You can create hyperlinks for one or more dimension items to make them clickable within a freeform table in Analysis Workspace.

You can create hyperlinks for dimension items that have URL values, or you can create custom URLs for dimension items that have non-URL values.

You can create dynamic custom URLs for multiple dimension items by using variables. Variables can reference the value of a dimension item or they can reference the breakdown dimension.

For more information, see Create hyperlinks for dimensions in a freeform table.

View a video demonstration of this feature.

June 19, 2024
Use your Customer Journey Analytics data view with Adobe Journey Optimizer

A new configuration option in Customer Journey Analytics allows you to designate a Customer Journey Analytics data view to use with Adobe Journey Optimizer, without the need for manual configuration.

For information about how to enable this configuration option, see the Compatibility section in Create or edit a data view.

Previously, you had to manually configure a connection and data views when viewing Journey Optimizer data in Customer Journey Analytics.

June 19, 2024
Audiences are published to a new “Audiences” section in Experience Platform

Audiences that are published from Customer Journey Analytics are now available in the new “Audiences” section in Adobe Experience Platform.

Previously, audiences that were published from Customer Journey Analytics were available in Experience Platform under the “Segments” section.

This improvement provides the following benefits:

  • Audiences no longer have a 1-hour delay before they appear in Experience Platform; they are available seconds after they are published.
  • Audiences can be sorted in Experience Platform by using the “Origin” column, which displays the application from which the audience was originally published.
  • Filter and sort options in Experience Platform enable you to more quickly find the relevant audiences.

(Documentation link to follow)

July 14, 2024

Fixes in Customer Journey Analytics

AN-345454; AN-349816; AN-349905; AN-350617

Important notices for Customer Journey Analytics Administrators

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