Set Up XDM Schema,Dataset and Datastream in AEP

Create XDM Schema

  • Log in to Adobe Experience Platform

  • Data Management -> Schemas -> Create schema

  • Create an XDM event based schema called Financial Advisors. If you are not familiar with creating a schema, please follow this documentation

  • Add the following structure to your schema. The PreferredFinancialInstrument element stores the user’s preference for Stocks, Bonds, CD. The _techmarketingdemos is the tenant id, and will be different in your environment.
    xdm-schema

  • The PreferredFinancialInstrument element has enum values defined as shown below
    enum-values

  • Make sure that the schema is enabled for the profile.

Create a Dataset Based on the Schema

A dataset in Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) is a structured storage container used to ingest, store, and activate data based on a defined XDM schema.

  • Data Management -> Datasets -> Create dataset

  • Create a dataset called Financial Advisors data set based on the XDM schema(Financial Advisors) created in the previous step.

  • Make sure that the dataset is enabled for profile

Create a Datastream

A datastream in Adobe Experience Platform is like a secure pipeline (or highway) that connects your website or app to Adobe services, allowing data to flow in and personalized content to flow back.

  • Data Collection > Datastreams, then click New Datastream. Name the datastream Financial Advisors DataStream

  • Provide the following details as shown in the screenshot below
    datastream

  • Click Save, then click on Add Mapping and add the Adobe Experience Platform service and the event Dataset as shown
    datastream-mapping

  • Choose the appropriate event dataset (created earlier).

  • Save the datastream

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