Create an SFMC tenant

Version: 6.0

The tenant is a container for the settings you must configure for the service.

To create a Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) tenant:

  1. On the Sitecore Launchpad, open the Content Editor.

  2. Go to /sitecore/system/Data Exchange and right-click Data Exchange.

  3. On the Insert menu, click Connect for SFMC Tenant.

    Insert Connect for SFMC tenant option in Data Exchange node in the content tree.
  4. Go to /sitecore/system/Data Exchange/. On the Content tab, in the Administration section, click Enabled.

    Enable a tenant
  5. Make a note of the tenant ID. You need it to configure the connection string.

  6. Save the item.

If you have an XPScaled instance, you must also:

  1. Go to <tenant name>/Endpoints/Providers/xConnect/xConnect Client Endpoint.

  2. Clear the Use Collection Service Settings For All Services check box.

  3. Fill in the following fields:

    SectionFieldValue
    Search ServiceSearch Service Connection String Namexconnect.search
    Search ServiceSearch Service Certificate Connection String Namexconnect.search.certificate
    Configuration ServiceConfiguration Service Connection String Namexconnect.collection
    Configuration ServiceConfiguration Service Certificate Connection String Namexconnect.collection.certificate

    The settings should now look like this:

    Collection service parameters with mandatory values highlighted.
  4. Save the item.

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