Salesforce Data Cloud offers an integrated solution for ingesting and integrating information about customers to empower businesses to provide personalized experiences at scale. At the center of the platform lies the Ingestion API, which simplifies bringing information into Data Cloud. This piece goes into the technical aspects of the Ingestion API, such as its underlying patterns, implementation, and suggestions for ingesting into Salesforce Data Cloud.

Introduction to the Ingestion API

The Ingestion API is a RESTful endpoint for ingesting into Salesforce Data Cloud. It provides two primary interaction patterns: