Integration and calculations can be challenging when implementing a new greenfield implementation of Salesforce. But we also often see post-implementation that there is a need to update CRM from external sources. Here, there are many choices around integration patterns involving different tradeoffs and skills. In any of these scenarios, usually, one of the most critical ...
Do you have a dataflow in your org which used to run for a couple of minutes once upon a time, but now it takes far too long to be called efficient? Are you also in a situation where you need to run more dataflows daily, but are stuck with a mammoth and can’t see ...
This blog is part of the Data Orchestration blog series. In this part of the series, we will discuss in detail how to work with dependent dataflows and recipes including a practical approach. Dependent Dataflows and Recipes Let’s quickly review the “tale of three dataflows” from part 6. We had three dataflows Astro, Codey, and ...
This blog is part of the Data Orchestration blog series. This part dives into the considerations you should have when scheduling your dataflows as well as some obstacles you may encounter. Obstacles with Time-Based Scheduling for Data Prep Now that we in part 5 covered the two ways of scheduling dataflows and recipes it is ...
This blog is part of the Data Orchestration blog series. Data sync should be maintained as your requirement and environment evolved. In this part, we are highlighting the important elements of maintaining data sync. Next, we a taking a closer look at data prep tools (dataflow and recipe), their limits, and scheduling of data prep. ...
This blog is part of the Data Orchestration blog series. One of the reasons why Tableau CRM is so powerful is you can join Salesforce data with external data to get deeper insight. In this part, we will take a look at considerations you should have when bringing in external data followed by considerations around ...
This blog is part of the Data Orchestration blog series. Having previously covered all the details around data sync and the local Salesforce connector, let’s now have a look at all the learnings as well as the role and responsibility of the analytics developer in a scenario. Painting the Picture Let’s consider a scenario wherein ...
This blog is part of the Data Orchestration blog series. Having understood how to connect to different data sources in part 1 of this blog series, we will now take a closer look at data sync and its importance in regards to data orchestration. What is Data Connect and Data Sync? Tableau CRM (Einstein Analytics) ...
This blog is part of the Data Orchestration blog series. A key part of Data Orchestration is of course data sources and the landscape of data you are creating. This blog will take a closer look at these topics. What is Data Orchestration? First of all, let’s define what Data Orchestration is. Data Orchestration is ...
Data is the new oil and rightly so. But the reality is that data is often scattered across systems and not only stored in Salesforce, which becomes a challenge when businesses want to enrich their decision-making with analytics. Tableau CRM (Einstein Analytics) has got various inbuilt connectors that help us in getting all of the ...