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Data Definitions
Data definitions are the schema of your data.
Operations on Data definitions listing page
The Data Definitions listing page lists all the data definitions that you have created. You can customize the view or make modifications to the listed data definitions.
Adding or removing the listed columns in Data definitions
The Data Definitions listing page lists the Data Definitions for the specified folder. The default columns can be customized as per requirement.

User Guide
- An Introduction to Unica Journey
  Unica Journey is a goal-based orchestration solution to craft, execute, and visualize context-driven, personalized, multi-step omnichannel customer experiences.
- Getting started with Unica Journey
  The following sections will explain the basic flow of events in designing Journeys.
- Entry Sources
  Entry source is the source from which you are providing data for the Journey. A Journey can have one or multiple entry sources.
- Data Definitions
  Data definitions are the schema of your data.
  - Creating Data definitions
  - Operations on Data definitions listing page
    The Data Definitions listing page lists all the data definitions that you have created. You can customize the view or make modifications to the listed data definitions.
    - Adding or removing the listed columns in Data definitions
      The Data Definitions listing page lists the Data Definitions for the specified folder. The default columns can be customized as per requirement.
    - Modifying a Data definition
      You can make modifications to Data Definitions that you have created.
    - Moving Data definitions to another folder
      You can move a single Data Definition or multiple Data Definitions from one folder to another.
    - Deleting Data definitions
      To delete a data definition, you have to access the Data Definition listing page. You can only delete Data Definitions whose Status is Idle.
- Journeys
  Unica Journey is a goal-based orchestration solution to craft, execute, and visualize context-driven, personalized, multi-step omnichannel customer experiences.
- Journey chaining
  Unica Journey contains capabilities for drip marketing. Marketers can run different Journeys for a single audience group and serve customers with better communications in each stage of marketing.
- Journey Template
  Templates page lists all the saved Journey templates. Details like Template Name, Template ID, create date, Data Definition associated and preview is available on this page. Click on the Preview hyperlink to see the preview of the Journey template.
- Offer Integration with Journey
  Journey support offer from Centralized Offer Management (COM). Offer created in COM can be directly associated in email touchpoint with Link connectors in Unica Journey.
- Settings
  Use the settings menu to manage the Journey integrations like Email connectors, SMS connectors, CRM connections, and REST integrations.
- Basic features
  The basic features are features that are accessible at any time.
- Common features

Adding or removing the listed columns in Data definitions

The Data Definitions listing page lists the Data Definitions for the specified folder. The default columns can be customized as per requirement.

About this task

The following table lists all the available column fields.

Table 1. Available column fields in Data Definitions listing
Field Name	Default Field?
Code	Yes
Created By	No
Created On	No
Definition Name	Yes
Description	No
Journeys Associated	No
Last Modified By	No
Last Modified On	Yes
Status	Yes

To customize the Data Definitions listing view, complete the following steps:

Procedure

Select Add/Remove Column.
Select or Deselect the fields that you want to add or remove. Click Reset Default if you want to view default fields.
Click Apply to save the selection.
Note:
- User can add new fields in Data Definition even if it is in use. Also, Journey allows adding new fields to Data Definitions even if the Data definition is in use.
- If a Data Definition is in use by a Journey, and if you add any extra fields to the Data Definition, to see the new data in a Published Kafka topic, Published CSV file, and Published Kafka Entry Source, pause and republish the Journey associated with the Data Definition.
- In Kafka entry source, if any external source is configured with any data definition, and if user wants to configure new data definition with the external source, then some mapping will be shown as configured. User needs to reconfigure these Journeys and CIF source mapping fields.
- Once an audience type is used for configuration, then it cannot be used again for other configurations. While configuring CIF if one audience type is used, then same audience type cannot be used again in the same entry source.

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