AEP Community Lens 4th Edition, Q2, 2023

[NimashaJain]

Welcome to the 4^th edition of the Adobe Platform Experience Community Lens!

Adobe Platform Experience Community Lens is like your community bulletin board highlighting the latest updates from the Adobe Platform Experience Community in one place.
In this edition, we are sharing updates of Q2 2023, Apr 23-Jun 23 including, the most viewed Adobe Platform Experience content on Experience League, as well as the latest product releases, upcoming and past learning opportunities, and a lot more!

AEP PRODUCT RELEASES

Learn about all the new capabilities, upgrades, improvements, and fixes that were included in the latest release for Adobe Platform Experience:

• Authentication to Experience Platform APIs : Now Use simplified, simpler OAuth Server-to-Server authentication method to authenticate and make calls to API endpoints.
• Data collection : New features are released Google Cloud Platform event forwarding extension,  Cloud connector for Google Analytics 4 (ga4) event forwarding extension,  OAuth 2 JWT Secret service token.
• Destinations : Beta version for Amazon Ads connection is released to integrate AEP integration with Amazon Ads.
• Query Service: You can reuse statements or conditions, and reference nested templates for greater flexibility in your SQL with new inline templates.
• Sources: New Features released are Adobe Analytics classification source dataflows deletion support, support for Rain focus, support for Adobe commerce, Support for Mixpanel, Support for Zendesk.

EVENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

• Checkout the new Experience League LIVE session titled, "Actionable audiences, in one place, from any source, with standard controls.
• AEP Mentorship Program, 2023 will be out soon. Stay tuned.
• Real-Time CDP Community will club with AEP community for Contributor of the month Awards. Contribute in Real-Time CDP community for exclusive swag.

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Congratulate and meet our achievers from the Adobe Experience Platform Community:

• Experience Maker Awards: Announcing the 2023 Adobe Experience Maker Awards finalists
• Adobe Employee Advisor Program, class of 2023
• Top Contributors of Q2, 2023
  • AEP Contributor of the month, Apr 23 @ranjithd, Xerago
  • AEP Contributor of the month, May 23 @Arijit Ghosh, Adobe
  • AEP Contribution of the month, June 23 @adobechat Aka Madhan Gopal, Wunderman Thomson

TIPS & TRICKS | BEST PRACTICES 

Hear from Adobe product leaders and practitioners and enhance your product knowledge with their expert insights:          

• Our Guide to Activating Audiences with Google for Advertising in Real-Time CDP (RT-CDP)
• Multi-Forked Event Expiration Strategy using DataStream in AEP RTCDP
• Getting started with Data Governance & the DULE Framework in AEP

TOP VIEWED EXPERIENCE LEAGUE CONTENT

Check out where your peers are spending most of their time learning in the Community and follow the conversations that pique your interest:

Most Viewed Community Q&A in Q2, 2023

• Delete profiles from AEP
• What is difference between Journey Orchestration and Journey Optimizer ?
• 403 Forbidden Error with Adobe IO: Adding Rule Component to Rule I created
• 1 records as they had only one identity per xdm record
• What are Data Retention policies for Adobe Experience Platform?

Most Viewed Community Ideas in Q2, 2023

• Allow Flexible Consent Management via AEP SDK
• AEP Segment UI Builder – Additional functions
• Adobe Analytics dimensions automatically mapped using new schema mixin

We encourage and value all your feedback! Please feel free to share your thoughts and suggestions for how we might improve this Adobe Platform Experience  Community Lens update and if there is any other information that you would like to see included here:  Experience League Community Lens Feedback 

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Meet your Community Manager

Hello! I am Nimasha, your Community Manger for Adobe Experience Platform Community. I am here to help you with your queries, feedback, or any kind of assistance required in understanding and interacting with the community. Please feel free to reach out to me @ Nimasha Jain