Category: SFMC Rant

Honest takes, rants, and real-world frustrations from working with Salesforce Marketing Cloud—bugs, quirks, and things that should just work.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

The SFMC SQL Comment Trap That Breaks Query Activities

Feb 28, 2026 · 2 min

681

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

SFMC RANT: Inline AMPScript mystery

Sep 13, 2023 · 4 min

What Is Server-Side JavaScript (SSJS) in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement?

May 21, 2026 · 7 min

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

What Is WSProxy in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement?

May 19, 2026 · 5 min

288

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

What Is a Cloud Page in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement?

Apr 22, 2026 · 9 min

325

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

How to Use Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement REST API

Apr 14, 2026 · 9 min

How to Delete Query Activities in Bulk Using SSJS in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

192

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

How to Delete Query Activities in Bulk Using SSJS in Salesforce Marketing CloudPremium

Apr 11, 2026 · 9 min

297

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

How to Generate Barcodes and QR Codes in Salesforce Marketing Cloud EngagementPremium

Apr 9, 2026 · 6 min

25 Salesforce Marketing Cloud SSJS examples

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

25 Salesforce Marketing Cloud SSJS examples

Mar 23, 2026 · 19 min

How to Test SSJS & AMPscript in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

371

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

How to Test SSJS & AMPscript in Salesforce Marketing CloudPremium

Mar 4, 2026 · 2 min

How to query shared data extensions in salesforce marketing cloud

602

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

How to query shared data extensions in salesforce marketing cloudPremium

Jan 21, 2026 · 6 min

Send Transactional Email via API in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

Send Transactional Email via API in Salesforce Marketing CloudPremium

Nov 17, 2025 · 18 min

Understanding SSJS Request Methods in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

Understanding SSJS Request Methods in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Nov 9, 2025 · 10 min

How to Delete Data Extensions using SSJS in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

How to delete data extensions using SSJS in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Jul 15, 2025 · 6 min

105

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

What Is Server-Side JavaScript (SSJS) in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement?

May 21, 2026 · 7 min

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

What Is WSProxy in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement?

May 19, 2026 · 5 min

315

Adobe Campaign Classic

What Is a Workflow in Adobe Campaign Classic?

Apr 19, 2026 · 9 min

192

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

How to Delete Query Activities in Bulk Using SSJS in Salesforce Marketing CloudPremium

Apr 11, 2026 · 9 min

865

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

25 Salesforce Marketing Cloud SSJS examples

Mar 23, 2026 · 19 min

389

Adobe Campaign Classic

Adobe Campaign Classic API: Guide & Tips

Mar 5, 2026 · 5 min

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

Send Transactional Email via API in Salesforce Marketing CloudPremium

Nov 17, 2025 · 18 min

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

Understanding SSJS Request Methods in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Nov 9, 2025 · 10 min

When AMPscript Isn’t Enough: Heavy Personalization with JavaScript in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

When AMPscript Isn’t Enough: Heavy Personalization with JavaScript in Salesforce Marketing CloudPremium

Sep 18, 2025 · 10 min

996

Adobe Campaign Classic

Using sqlSelect in Adobe Campaign Classic

Sep 2, 2025 · 2 min

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Adobe Campaign Classic

How to Create a Slack Custom Activity in Adobe Campaign Classic

Aug 1, 2025 · 12 min

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Adobe Campaign Classic

How to Create a Custom Workflow Activity in Adobe Campaign ClassicPremium

Jul 9, 2025 · 14 min

50 Salesforce Marketing Cloud AMPscript examples

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

50 Salesforce Marketing Cloud AMPscript examplesPremium

May 5, 2026 · 28 min

282

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next

Does Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next Support AMPscript?

Apr 29, 2026 · 4 min

288

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

What Is a Cloud Page in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement?

Apr 22, 2026 · 9 min

297

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

How to Generate Barcodes and QR Codes in Salesforce Marketing Cloud EngagementPremium

Apr 9, 2026 · 6 min

What is AMPscript? How to Personalize Your Marketing Cloud Emails

483

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

What is AMPscript? How to Personalize Your Marketing Cloud EmailsPremium

Apr 5, 2026 · 19 min

371

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

How to Test SSJS & AMPscript in Salesforce Marketing CloudPremium

Mar 4, 2026 · 2 min

602

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

How to query shared data extensions in salesforce marketing cloudPremium

Jan 21, 2026 · 6 min

> 999

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

Send Transactional Email via API in Salesforce Marketing CloudPremium

Nov 17, 2025 · 18 min

> 999

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

Understanding SSJS Request Methods in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Nov 9, 2025 · 10 min

739

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

Is Salesforce Marketing Cloud AMPscript Case Sensitive?

Nov 8, 2025 · 4 min

How to Use AMPscript AttributeValue in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

How to Use AMPscript AttributeValue in Salesforce Marketing CloudPremium

Sep 26, 2025 · 2 min

956

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

When AMPscript Isn’t Enough: Heavy Personalization with JavaScript in Salesforce Marketing CloudPremium

Sep 18, 2025 · 10 min

250

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

What Is a Query Activity in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement?Premium

Apr 21, 2026 · 8 min

192

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

How to Delete Query Activities in Bulk Using SSJS in Salesforce Marketing CloudPremium

Apr 11, 2026 · 9 min

247

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

What Are Data Views in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement?

Apr 9, 2026 · 10 min

345

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

5 Salesforce Marketing Cloud Query Studio Tips

Mar 17, 2026 · 5 min

402

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

5 Reasons Why Salesforce Marketing Automation can end in error

Mar 16, 2026 · 6 min

50 Salesforce Marketing Cloud SQL Examples

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

50 Salesforce Marketing Cloud SQL ExamplesPremium

Mar 15, 2026 · 21 min

243

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

SELECT TOP with GROUP BY in Query Studio Returns Wrong Results

Mar 9, 2026 · 2 min

418

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

25 Salesforce Marketing Cloud SQL Tips

Mar 9, 2026 · 9 min

366

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

The SFMC SQL Comment Trap That Breaks Query Activities

Feb 28, 2026 · 2 min

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Adobe Campaign Classic

Managing Primary Key Exhaustion and Index Rotation in Adobe Campaign ClassicPremium

Aug 22, 2025 · 7 min

How to Create SQL Query Activities in Bulk Using SSJS in SFMC

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement

How to Create SQL Query Activities in Bulk Using SSJS in SFMCPremium

Jul 5, 2025 · 9 min

958

Adobe Campaign Classic

Error When Deleting Data from List in Adobe Campaign Classic (ExecSQL Rights Required)

Jul 5, 2025 · 3 min

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Category: SFMC Rant