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User Manual
Navigate Connect
The Connect Main Screen
The Connect Dashboard
Viewing Dashboards
Creating Dashboards
Editing Dashboards
Deleting Dashboards
Exporting Dashboards
Query Filters
Maneuver Past Errors
Open Multiple Sessions or Windows
Sorting Tables and Application Links
OK, Done, and Cancel Buttons
Previous and Next Buttons
Using Connect Icons
Customers
Customer Record
Customer Browser
Searching for Customers
Manually Adding Customers
Importing Customers
Editing Customer Profile Information
Adding Customers to Conversations (Subscriptions)
Editing Customer's Associated Conversations (Subscriptions)
Adding Customer Attributes and Preferences to a Customer
Editing Customer Attributes and Preferences for the Customer
Viewing Customer Message History
Customer Attributes
Creating Customer Attributes
Editing Customer Attributes
Deleting Customer Attributes
Customer Preferences
Creating Customer Preferences
Creating MultiAddress Preferences
Editing Customer Preferences
Deleting Customer Preferences
Customer Inferred Interests
Creating Inferred Interests
Editing Inferred Interests
Deleting Inferred Interests
Campaigns
The Campaigns Screen
Campaign Expiration Dates
Quiet Periods
Campaign Types
Subscribe and Unsubscribe Campaigns
More About Subscribe and Unsubscribe Campaigns
Manually Unsubscribing Customers from Conversations
Creating a Normal Campaign
Creating a Recurring Campaign
Creating an Event-Triggered Campaign
Creating Subscribe Campaigns
Importing a Campaign
Defining Campaign Targets
Conversations
Understanding Conversations
Creating New Conversations
Using Refer-a-Friend
Refer-a-Friend Technical Overview
Configuring Refer-a-Friend System Parameters
Configuring Refer-a-Friend Contents
Editing Conversations
Deleting Conversation
Importing Customer Records
Audiences
Creating Audience Models
Filter Types, Attributes and Criteria
Editing Audience Models
Copying Audience Models
Deleting Audience Models
Segmentation
How Connect Prioritizes Customers
Understanding Leftover Segments
Creating Segmentation Models
Editing Segmentation Models
Copying Segmentation Models
Deleting Segmentation Models
Suppression Lists
Creating Suppression Lists
Importing Email Addresses into Suppression Lists
Editing Suppression Lists
Deleting Supression Lists
Previewing Suppression Lists
Sender Names and Sender Domains
Creating Sender Names
Creating Sender Domains
Editing Sender Names
Editing Sender Domains
Deleting Sender Domains
Campaign Targets
Establishing Seed Lists
Performing Calculations
Managing Campaign Targets
Editing and Managing Campaigns
Searching for Campaigns
Editing Campaigns
Cloning Campaigns
Exporting Campaigns
Deleting Campaigns
Pausing Active Campaigns
Resuming Paused Campaigns
Content Management
Content Formats
Mail Merge Tags
Content Types
Static Content
Dynamic Content
Creating Dynamic Content
Conditional Content Example using Java Server Pages (JSP)
Configuring Dynamic Content
Consuming the Parameter Values in JSP
Error Handling
Creating Links in Dynamic Content
Conditional Content Example
Using XML and XSL Content
How Connect Prioritizes Content Types
Guidelines for Creating Messages
Tips For Creating Links
Validating Message Content Prior to Launch
Creating and Managing Content
Creating Static or Static Scripted Content
Editing Static or Static Scripted Content
Editing Dynamic and XSL Content
Deleting Content from a Campaign
Managing Content URLs
Creating New Content in Connect
Uploading New Content in Connect
Creating Dynamic and XSL Content
Pointing to Message Content
Editing Content in Connect
Debugging XSL Content
Managing Content Attachments
Creating Content Attachments
Editing Content Attachments
Deleting Content Attachments
Troubleshooting Attachments
Analyzing Content Links
Links Overview
Viewing and Rechecking Links
Editing Link Content
Messages Overview
Message Types
Creating and Managing Messages
Creating Main Messages
Creating Trial Messages
Creating Follow-Up Messages
Configuring Automated Main Messages
Selecting a Winning Message for Automated Main Messages
Configuring Bounce and Reply Handling Messages
Editing Messages
Staging Messages
Cloning Messages
Deleting Messages
Pausing Messages
Resuming Paused Messages
Rolling Out and Launching Messages
Rolling Out Messages
Viewing and Editing Rollout Schedule
Verifying the Number of Targeted Customers
Launching Messages
Scheduling Automated Main Messages
Tracking and Conversions
Enabling Conversion and Referral Tracking
The Conversion Tracker
The Profiler
Conversion Detector
Conversion Workflow
Referral Marketing
What Counts as a Referral?
About Cookies
HTTPS Conversion Solution
Connect Web Surveys
Creating New Surveys
Adding Survey Fields
Additional Configuration Fields Required for Data Types
Editing Survey Fields
Changing Survey Field Order
Deleting Survey Fields
Exporting the Survey into HTML
Adding Rules to Surveys
Editing Survey Rules
Copying Survey Rules
Deleting Survey Rules
Importing Surveys
Editing Surveys
Copying (Cloning) Surveys
Deleting Surveys
Exporting Surveys
Creating Customers and Contacts Using Surveys
Deploying Surveys
Editing Survey Deployments
Deleting Survey Deployments
Viewing Survey Results
Filtering Survey Results
Exporting Survey Results
Troubleshooting Surveys
Connect Reports
Activity Reports
Configuring Activity Reports
List of Activity Reports
Editing Activity Reports
Creating Activity Reports
Deleting Activity Reports
Custom Reports
Campaign Drilldown Reports
Campaign Message Status Reports
User Agent Reports
Conversion Tracking Reports
Campaign Activity Reports
Best Practices
Disclaimer
ISPs to Contact
Content Recommendations
Electronic Direct Marketing (EDM) Content and Layout
Electronic Direct Marketing (EDM) Technical Considerations
Electronic Direct Marketing (EDM) Testing
Event-Triggered Messaging
Event Listener Overview
How Events are Processed
Event Attributes and ExternalXML
Dynamic Attachments
Dynamic Attachment URLs in Content Definition
Embedding Attachments in XML Event Records
Additional Event Listener Features
Handling Events for Expired Campaigns
Creating an Event-Triggered Campaign
Event-Triggered Campaign - Targeting Tab
Event-Triggered Campaigns - Content Tab
Event-Triggered Campaign - Content Tab
Event-Triggered Campaigns - Content Tab - URLs
Event-Triggered Campaigns - Content Tab - Attachments
Event-Triggered Campaigns - Content Tab - Link Analysis
Event-Triggered Campaigns - Message Tab
Event-Triggered Campaigns - Message Tab - Define Message
Event-Triggered Campaigns - Message Tab - Message Actions
Event Listener Scenarios
Event-Triggered Campaigns with ExternalXML
Send Message to Subscribed Customer
Subscribe Customer and Send Message
Create New Customer and Send Message
Update Customer Attributes and Send Message
Update Customer Preference and Send Message
Send Message with Inline Attachments
Use Event Attributes and Merge Tags
Use Event Attributes in XSL Stylesheets
Use Event Attributes in Static Content
Combine Merge Tags with XSL
Dynamic From: Header Populated from Event Attributes
Identifying Customers in XML Events
Multiple customer records with same email address
Multiple customer records with same email address, resubscribe
Using alt_customer_id instead of email
Event records for multiple customers
Updating Customer Profiles without Sending Messages
Insert or update customer record
Insert or update customer attributes
Insert or update customer record and attributes
Subscribe a customer to a conversation
Unsubscribe a customer to a conversation
Status Request Messages
Customer Status Request
Subscription Status Request
Event Status Request
Configure the Event Listener
Deploy Event Listeners
Configuring JMS Message Queue Listeners
Testing the SMTP Event Listener
KCXML Reference
Connect XML DTD
Date Types
Sample KCXML Document
XML Version
KanaRoot
Event Request
Event and Event Attribute
Customer
Customer Attribute
Customer Preference
External XML
Administrator Manual
Administrative Tools
Company Admin Overview
Campaigns
Delivery Channels
Delivery Channel Overview
Creating Delivery Channels
Editing Delivery Channels
Deleting Delivery Channels
Delivery Channel Settings
Secure Messaging Delivery Channel
Configuring Secure Messaging Delivery Channels
Enabling Secure Messaging Delivery Channel in a Deployment
Using Secure Messaging Delivery Channel in a Campaign
Apple Push Notification Service (APNS) Delivery Channel
Configuring the APNS Delivery Channel
Enabling the APNS Delivery Channel in a Deployment
Using the APNS Delivery Channel in a Campaign
Configuring the GCM Delivery Channel
Enabling the GCM Delivery Channel in a Deployment
Twitter Delivery Channel
Creating a Twitter Application for Connect
Configuring Twitter Delivery Channel
Enabling the Twitter Delivery Channel in a Deployment
Using Twitter Delivery Channel in a Campaign
Content Repositories
Creating Content Repositories
Editing Content Repositories
Deleting Content Repositories
Languages
Creating Languages
Editing Languages
Deleting Languages
User Agents
Editing User Agents
User Agent Tags
Creating User Agent Tags
Editing User Agent Tags
Deleting User Agent Tags
Creating User Agent Categories
Editing User Agent Categories
Deleting User Agent Categories
Company Quiet Periods
Creating Company Quiet Periods
Editing Company Quiet Periods
Deleting Company Quiet Periods
Event Actions
Creating Event Actions
Editing Event Action Classnames
Refreshing Event Actions
Deleting Event Actions
Event Handlers
Creating Event Handlers
Editing Event Handlers
Editing Event Handler Properties
Editing Event Handler RuleSets for the Rule Action Handler
List of Event Handler Rule Actions
List of Event Handler Rule Action Properties
Refreshing Event Handlers
Activating Event Handlers
Deactivating Event Handlers
Deleting Event Handlers
Inbound Messaging
Reply Handlers
Editing Reply Handlers
Mailboxes
Creating Mailboxes
Editing Mailboxes
Deleting Mailboxes
Spam Feedback Loop (FBL) Handling
Messaging
SMPP Servers
SMPP Servers Overview
Creating SMPP Servers
Editing SMPP Servers
Deleting SMPP Servers
SMPP Senders
Creating SMPP Senders
Editing SMPP Senders
Deleting SMPP Senders
SMPP Advanced Options
Managing SMPP Advanced Options
Tag Length Value (TLV) Options
Creating Tag Length Value (TLV) Parameters
Editing Tag Length Value (TLV) Options
Deleting Tag Length Value (TLV) Options
Mail Farms
Creating Mail Farms
Editing Mail Farms
Deleting Mail Farms
Deliverability
Domains
Creating Domains
Editing Domains
User Management
Access Control Overview
User Profiles
Creating User Profiles
Editing User Profiles
Deleting User Profiles
Clearing Users' Preferences
Groups
Creating Groups
Editing Groups
Deleting Groups
Importing Users to Groups
Security Profiles
Creating Security Profiles
Editing Security Profiles
Departments
Creating Departments
Editing Departments
Tags
Creating Tags
Editing Tags
Deleting Tags
Instance Admin Overview
Configuration
Managing System Parameters
Editing System Parameters
Editing Installation Parameters
List of System Parameters
ConnectWeb System Parameters
Content System Parameters
Database System Parameters
Internationalization System Parameters
Mail Receiving System Parameters
Mail Sending System Parameters
Network System Parameters
Notification System Parameters
SMPP Receiving System Parameters
SMPP Sending System Parameters
Post-Installation System Parameters
Diagnostics
Updating Diagnostic Values
System Quiet Periods
Creating System Quiet Periods
Editing System Quiet Periods
Deleting System Quiet Periods
The Purge Scheduler and Purge Modules
Creating New Purge Scheduler Entries
Editing Purge Scheduler Entities
Deleting Purge Scheduler Entries
Messaging
Wireless Domains
Creating Wireless Domains
Deleting Wireless Domains
Importing Wireless Domains
SMPP
Benefits of Using SMPP
Creating SMPP Servers
Editing SMPP Servers
Deleting SMPP Servers
Senders
Creating Senders
Editing Senders
Deleting Senders
SMPP Advanced Options
Advanced Options
Tag Length Value (TLV) Options
Creating Tag Length Value (TLV) Options
Editing Tag Length Value (TLV) Options
Deleting Tag Length Value (TLV) Options
SMPP Error Codes
Mail Farms
Creating Mail Farms
Editing Mail Farms
Deleting Mail Farms
Event Handling
JMS Event Handler
Creating JMS Event Handlers
Editing JMS Event Handlers
Deleting JMS Event Handlers
Adding Destinations to JMS Event Handlers
Editing Destinations for JMS Event Handlers
Deleting Destinations for JMS Event Handlers
Refreshing JMS Event Handlers
Monitoring JMS Event Handlers
Starting JMS Event Handlers
Stopping JMS Event Handlers
Deployments Overview
Deployments
Creating Deployments
Editing Deployments
Copying Deployments
Deleting Deployments
Setting a Deployment as the Default Deployment
The Real Time Monitor
Adding an Element to the Monitor
Editing Elements in the Monitor
Editing the Real Time Monitor Settings
Log Files
Viewing Log Files
Deleting Log Files
Machines or Nodes
Adding Inside Nodes
Adding Outside Nodes
Installing a Machine
Editing Machine Information
Starting a Machine
Stopping a Machine
Clearing a Machine's Cache
Updating a Machine's Host Key
Deleting a Machine
Updating a Deployment
Deactivating a Deployment
Cleaning Storage
Starting All Nodes
Stopping All Nodes
Refreshing All Machine Information
Services
Editing Services Parameters
Generating a Secure Key
Editing Services Properties
Delivery Channels
Editing the Delivery Channels
Ports Mapping
System Reports
Viewing System Reports
Creating System Reports
Editing System Reports
Deleting System Reports
Error Reports
Viewing Error Reports
Instances
Viewing Instances
Multiple Mail Farms
Configure Mail Farms
Associate a Mail Farm with a Conversation
Associate a Mail Farm with a Campaign
Associate a Mail Farm with a Message
Reply Handlers
Connect Bounce Handler
Hard and Soft Bounces
Multiple Language Support
Multiple Language Support
International Configuration
Send Campaigns Using Multiple Languages
Application Event Handling Overview
Application Event Handling
Application Event Handling Actions and Alterations
Data Integration and Web Services
Connect Web Services
Installing Web Services on UNIX
Deploying Web Services in WebSphere
Deploying Web Services in RedHat JBoss 7
Installing Web Services on Windows
Deploying Web Services in WebSphere
Deploying Web Services in RedHat JBoss 7
Metadata Web Service
Version Metadata
Customer Metadata
Conversation Web Service
Conversation Fetch
Conversation Create and Update
Customer Web Service
Customer Fetch
Customer Create and Update
Subscription Management
Message History Web Service
Message History Fetch
Content Fetch
Event Web Service
Event Fetch
Event Create
ETL2 Bulk Data Loader
Running ETL2 Phase 2
Troubleshooting ETL2
Using Informatica
Before You Begin
The Repository
Backup and Restore
Security: Users and Folders
Locks
Using the Mapping Designer
Ports
Transformations
Source Files
Staging Tables
Target Tables
Database Connections
Server Configuration
Sessions and Batches
Loading Data
Pre- and Post-Session Commands
Job Control
File Wait
E-mail Notification
Using Databases as Sources
Overview: Using Databases as Sources
General Rules for Integration
Using Flat Files as Sources
Overview: Using Flat Files as Sources
General Rules for Integration
Key Concepts for Using Flat Files
Preliminary Steps
The ETL Process
Phase 1: Moving Data from Source Files to Staging Tables
Phase 2: Moving Data from Staging Tables to the Connect Tables
Advanced Integrations
UNIX Installation
1 Overview
2 Preparing to Upgrade a Connect Instance
3 Pre-Installation Tasks
3.1 Database Configuration
3.2 Configuring IBM WebSphere 8.5.5
3.3 Configuring WildFly 11
4 Installation Tasks
4.1 Connect Properties and License Key
4.2 Configuring an Encryption Provider
4.2.1 Symmetric Encryption Provider with Key File
4.2.2 Symmetric Encryption Provider with Keystore
4.2.3 Public-Key Encryption Provider with Key File
4.3 Creating a Connect Database
4.4 Upgrading a Connect Database
4.5 Encrypting the database.properties file
4.6 Deploying the Connect UI
4.6.1 Deploying the Connect UI in IBM WebSphere 8.5.5
4.6.2 Deploying the Connect UI in WildFly 11
4.7 Running the Connect UI
5 Deploying a Connect Messaging Cluster
5.1 Edit Installation Parameters
5.2 Creating a Deployment
5.3 Activating a Deployment
6 Deploying a Connect Web Cluster
6.1 Deploying Connect Web in IBM WebSphere 8.5.5
6.2 Deploying Connect Web in RedHat JBoss 7
7 Configuring JMS over SSL
7.1 Configuring JMS over SSL in Connect (TIBCO)
7.2 Configuring JMS over SSL in Connect (WebSphere)
Appendices
Appendix I: Switching to a New Installation Node
Appendix II: Troubleshooting
Windows Installation
1 Overview
2 Preparing to Upgrade a Connect Instance
3 Pre-Installation Tasks
3.1 Database Configuration
3.2 Configuring IBM WebSphere 8.5.5
3.3 Configuring WildFly 11
3.5 Installing and Configuring SFTP Services
3.6 Installing and Configuring FTPS Services
3.7 Installing and Configuring Windows FTP Services
4 Installation Tasks
4.1 Connect Properties and License Key
4.2 Configuring an Encryption Provider
4.2.1 Symmetric Encryption Provider with Key File
4.2.2 Symmetric Encryption Provider with Keystore
4.2.3 Public-Key Encryption Provider with Key File
4.3 Creating a Connect Database
4.4 Upgrading a Connect Database
4.5 Encrypting the database.properties file
4.6 Deploying the Connect UI
4.6.1 Deploying the Connect UI in IBM WebSphere 8.5.5
4.6.2 Deploying the Connect UI in WildFly 11
4.7 Running the Connect UI
5 Deploying a Connect Messaging Cluster
5.1 Edit Installation Parameters
5.2 Creating a Deployment
5.3 Activating a Deployment
6 Deploying a Connect Web Cluster
6.1 Deploying Connect Web in IBM WebSphere 8.5.5
6.2 Deploying Connect Web in RedHat JBoss 7
7 Configuring JMS over SSL
7.1 Configuring JMS over SSL in Connect (TIBCO)
7.2 Configuring JMS over SSL in Connect (WebSphere)
Appendices
Appendix I: Switching to a New Installation Node
Appendix II: Troubleshooting
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