is an Apex-based Force.com cloud application for master data management.
CC360
runs within a contained environment on your Salesforce org. You can access
CC360
functionality through Visualforce pages that override the standard Salesforce screens. You can migrate and synchronize data into
CC360
.
CC360
is compiled, stored, and run entirely on the Force.com environment.
CC360
is AppExchange certified which means
CC360
complies with the Salesforce security and code guidelines.
CC360
has Aloha App status, which means
Cloud Customer 360
tabs and objects do not count against the limits within Salesforce.
CC360
has separate resource limits and governor limits from the Salesforce application with the exception of storage and batch job limits.
CC360
architecture has two layers, Salesforce.com and Force.com.
The following image shows the
CC360
architecture:
Salesforce.com is a customer relationship management system. Use Salesforce.com to manage and track customer records. Salesforce.com consists of the following objects:
Standard Salesforce objects, such as accounts, contacts, or leads.
Custom objects, such as a project or an investment record.
Force.com represents the Force.com environment upon which Salesforce is developed. Force.com consists of the following components:
Data storage
CC360
stores data in beans and master beans.
Beans are a staging area for data where data can be deduplicated, cleansed, and consolidated. Master beans maintain the best version of the truth and link together all the beans that relate to an account.
CC360
stores duplicate records in the duplicates table.
Custom Settings
Use the custom settings to change the default behavior of Cloud Customer 360 based on your Salesforce org. You can use the setup wizard to configure the custom settings.
For example, performance settings is a custom setting that optimizes the performance of data processing for
CC360
.
Batch jobs
You can schedule and run batch jobs in Cloud Customer 360 to perform tasks, such as checking for duplicates, data matching, and data migration. You can run batch jobs to asynchronously process hierarchy cloning and hierarchy edit for large hierarchies.
Multi-Org Capability
Multi-Org capability automates the cleansing, standardization, de-duplication, and master data management of data from multiple Orgs in a distributed Salesforce environment.
Batch Manager
You can use the Batch Manager to run batch jobs and manage pending, failed, and completed batch jobs. You can view the running, pending, failed, and completed jobs in the batch queue.
Hierarchy Manager
You can manage hierarchies and hierarchy-related configurations in
CC360
. Use hierarchies to view an organization and its subsidiaries. You can view the account hierarchy and the details of the records that belong to the account.