Salesforce Certified Data Cloud Consultant - Data-Con-101 Exam Questions [2026]

QUESTION NO: 1
A user Is not seeing suggested values from newly-modeled data when building a segment.
What is causing this issue?

A. Value suggestion can only work on direct attributes and not related attributes. B. Value suggestion is still processing and takes up to 24 hours to be available. C. Value suggestion requires Data Aware Specialist permissions at a minimum. D. Value suggestion will only return results for the first 50 values of a specific attribute,

Correct Answer: B

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QUESTION NO: 2
A customer is trying to activate data from Data Cloud to an Amazon S3 Cloud File Storage Bucket.
Which authentication type should the consultant recommend to connect to the S3 bucket from Data Cloud?

A. Use an S3 Access Key and Secret Key. B. Use a JWT Token generated on S3. C. Use an S3 Private Key Certificate. D. Use an S3 Encrypted Username and Password.

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 3
Cloud Kicks received a Request to be Forgotten by a customer.
In which two ways should a consultant use Data Cloud to honor this request?
Choose 2 answers

A. Add the Individual ID to a headerless file and use the delete from file functionality. B. Use Data Explorer to locate and manually remove the Individual. C. Use the Consent API to suppress processing and delete the Individual and related records fromsource data streams. D. Delete the data from the incoming data stream and perform a full refresh.

Correct Answer: A,C

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QUESTION NO: 4
Which operator should a consultant use to create a segment for a birthday campaign that is evaluated daily?

A. Is Birthday B. Is Today C. Is Between D. Is Anniversary Of

Correct Answer: D

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QUESTION NO: 5
During an implementation project, a consultant completed ingestion of all data streams for their customer.
Prior to segmenting and acting on that data, which additional configuration is required?

A. Data Mapping B. Data Activation C. Calculated Insights D. Identity Resolution

Correct Answer: D

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QUESTION NO: 6
Luxury Retailers created a segment targeting high value customers that it activates through Marketing Cloud for email communication. The company notices that the activated count is smaller than the segment count.
What is a reason for this?

A. Marketing Cloud activations only activate those individuals that already exist in Marketing Cloud. They do not allow activation of new records. B. Marketing Cloud activations apply a frequency cap and limit the number of records that can be sent in an activation. C. Data Cloud enforces the presence of Contact Point for Marketing Cloud activations. If the individual does not have a related Contact Point, it will not be activated. D. Marketing Cloud activations automatically suppress individuals who are unengaged and have not opened or clicked on an email in the last six months.

Correct Answer: C

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QUESTION NO: 7
Northern Trail Outfitters (NTO) is getting ready to start ingesting its CRM data into Data Cloud.
While setting up the connector, which type of refresh should NTO expect when the data stream is deployed for the first time?

A. Full refresh B. Incremental C. Manual refresh D. Partial refresh

Correct Answer: A

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QUESTION NO: 8
The Salesforce CRM Connector is configured and the Case object data stream is set up. Subsequently, a new custom field named Business Priority is created on the Case object in Salesforce CRM. However, the new field is not available when trying to add it to the data stream.
Which statement addresses the cause of this issue?

A. The Salesforce Data Loader application should be used to perform a bulk upload from a desktop. B. After 24 hours when the data stream refreshes it will automatically include any new fields that were added to the Salesforce CRM. C. Custom fields on the Case object are not supported for ingesting into Data Cloud. D. The Salesforce Integration User Is missing Rad permissions on the newly created field.

Correct Answer: D

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QUESTION NO: 9
A consultant notices that the unified individual profile is not storing the latest email address.
Which action should the consultant take to troubleshoot this issue?

A. Verify and update the email address in the source systems if needed. B. Check if the mapping of DLO objects is correct to Contact Point Email. C. Remove any old email addresses from Salesforce CRM. D. Confirm that the reconciliation rules are correctly used.

Correct Answer: D

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QUESTION NO: 10
A company stores customer data in Marketing Cloud and uses the Marketing Cloud Connector to ingest data into Data Cloud.
Where does a request for data deletion or right to be forgotten get submitted?

A. On the individual data profile in Data Cloud B. In Marketing Cloud settings C. through Consent API D. In Data Cloud settings

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 11
A company wants to test its marketing campaigns with different target populations.
What should the consultant adjust in the Segment Canvas interface to get different populations?

A. Population filters and direct attributes B. Segmentation filters, direct attributions, and data sources C. Direct attributes, related attributes, and population filters D. Direct attributes and related attributes

Correct Answer: C

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QUESTION NO: 12
Which two common use cases can be addressed with Data Cloud?
Choose 2 answers

A. Safeguard critical business data by serving as a centralized system for backup and disasterrecovery. B. Understand and act upon customer data to drive more relevant experiences. C. Govern enterprise data lifecycle through a centralized set of policies and processes. D. Harmonize data from multiple sources with a standardized and extendable data model.

Correct Answer: B,D

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QUESTION NO: 13
Which information is provided in a .csv file when activating to Amazon S3?

A. The activated data payload B. The manifest of origin sources within Data Cloud C. The metadata regarding the segment definition D. An audit log showing the user who activated the segment and when it was activated

Correct Answer: A

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QUESTION NO: 14
Data Cloud receives a nightly file of all ecommerce transactions from the previous day.
Several segments and activations depend upon calculated insights from the updated data in order to maintain accuracy in the customer's scheduled campaign messages.
What should the consultant do to ensure the ecommerce data is ready for use for each of the scheduled activations?

A. Set a refresh schedule for the calculated insights to occur every hour. B. Ensure the activations are set to Incremental Activation and automatically publish every hour. C. Ensure the segments are set to Rapid Publish and set to refresh every hour. D. Use Flow to trigger a change data event on the ecommerce data to refresh calculated insightsand segments before the activations are scheduled to run.

Correct Answer: D

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