Marketo - Create object action

This action creates a new object in your Marketo instance.

Input

FieldDescription
ObjectSelect the object you plan to create. Options include Opportunity, Opportunity role, Lead, Program, Smart campaign, and Custom object.

Refer to the relevant sections to learn how to configure the input fields for the object you plan to create:

Opportunity input fields

FieldDescription
External opportunity IDProvide the unique ID for the opportunity in an external system.
External opportunity campaign IDEnter the campaign ID associated with the opportunity from an external source.
AmountFill in the total amount for the opportunity.
Close dateEnter the date when the opportunity is expected to close.
DescriptionProvide a brief description of the opportunity.
Expected revenueFill in the estimated revenue expected from the opportunity.
External company IDEnter the external ID for the company associated with this opportunity.
External created dateProvide the date when the opportunity was created in an external system.
External sales person IDEnter the ID of the salesperson from an external system.
FiscalSpecify the fiscal period for this opportunity.
Fiscal quarterProvide the fiscal quarter when this opportunity falls.
Fiscal yearEnter the fiscal year for the opportunity.
Forecast categorySpecify the forecast category for this opportunity.
Forecast category nameEnter the name of the forecast category for the opportunity.
Is closedIndicate whether the opportunity is closed.
Is wonIndicate whether the opportunity has been won.
Last activity dateProvide the date of the last activity related to this opportunity.
Lead sourceEnter the source from which the lead originated.
NameFill in the name of the opportunity.
Next stepProvide details about the next step for this opportunity.
ProbabilityEnter the probability of winning this opportunity (as a percentage).
QuantitySpecify the quantity of items or services in the opportunity.
StageProvide the current stage of the opportunity.
TypeEnter the type or classification of the opportunity.

Opportunity role input fields

FieldDescription
Lead IDProvide the unique ID for the lead associated with the opportunity.
RoleEnter the role of the lead in relation to the opportunity.
External contact IDProvide the external contact ID associated with the lead.
External IDEnter the external system ID related to the lead.
External created dateProvide the date when the role was created in the external system.
Is primaryIndicate whether this is the primary role for the opportunity.

Lead input fields

Refer to the Marketo documentation for a list of standard fields available through the API. This list includes common fields but may not cover all input fields specific to this action.

Program input fields

FieldDescription
Folder IDProvide the ID of the folder where you plan to create the program.
Folder typeSpecify the type of folder. Accepted values include Folder and Program.
NameEnter the name of the program you plan to create.
Program typeSpecify the type of the program. Accepted values include Default, Event, Event with Webinar, Engagement, and Email.
ChannelProvide the marketing channel associated with the program.
CostsEnter the total costs associated with the program.
Costs source list (costs)Input a list datapill from which the program costs are derived. Learn more about list input.
Cost (costs)Provide the cost associated with the program.
Note (costs)Enter any notes related to the costs of the program.
Start date (costs)Provide the start date for the program costs.
DescriptionProvide a description of the program.
TagsEnter tags associated with the program for categorization.
Tags source list (tags)Specify the source list for program tags.
Tag type (tags)Enter the type of tag for the program.
Tag value (tags)Provide the value associated with the program's tag.

Smart campaign input fields

FieldDescription
NameProvide the name of the smart campaign.
FolderEnter the name of the folder where the smart campaign is located.
Folder type (folder)Specify the type of folder.
Folder ID (folder)Provide the unique ID of the folder where the smart campaign is stored.
DescriptionEnter a description of the smart campaign.

Custom object input fields

FieldDescription
Custom object nameProvide the name of the custom object.

Output

The output fields vary depending on the object you select for the action.

Opportunity output fields

FieldDescription
Marketo GUIDThe unique identifier assigned to the opportunity in Marketo.

Opportunity role output fields

FieldDescription
Marketo GUIDThe unique identifier assigned to the opportunity role in Marketo.

Lead output fields

FieldDescription
Lead IDThe unique identifier assigned to the lead in Marketo.

Program output fields

FieldDescription
SuccessIndicates whether the program was created successfully.
Request IDThe ID associated with the request to create the program.
ErrorsAny errors that occurred during the request.
Code (errors)The error code, if any, related to the request.
Message (errors)A descriptive message for any errors encountered.
WarningsAny warnings related to the request.
ResultA list of programs created or affected by the request.
ID (result)The ID of the program created or affected.
Name (result)The name of the program created or affected.
Description (result)The description of the program created or affected.
URL (result)The URL where the program can be accessed.
Type (result)The type of the program created or affected.
Channel (result)The channel associated with the program created.
Status (result)The status of the program created or affected.
Workspace (result)The workspace where the program was created or modified.
Tags (result)Tags associated with the program created or affected.
Tag type (tags)The type of tag associated with the program.
Tag value (tags)The value of the tag associated with the program.
Folder (result)The folder where the program is located.
Folder name (folder)The name of the folder where the program is stored.
Type (folder)The type of folder where the program is located.
Value (folder)The value associated with the folder.
Created atThe datetime when the program was created.
Updated atThe datetime when the program was last updated.
SFDC IDThe Salesforce ID associated with the program created.
SFDC nameThe Salesforce name associated with the program created.

Smart campaign output fields

FieldDescription
IDThe unique identifier for the smart campaign.
NameThe name of the smart campaign.
DescriptionThe description of the smart campaign.
TypeThe type of smart campaign. For example, batch, default, or trigger.
Is systemIndicates whether the smart campaign is a system-level smart campaign.
Is activeIndicates whether the smart campaign is currently active.
Is requestableIndicates whether the smart campaign can be requested through an API.
RecurrenceThe recurrence object for the smart campaign.
Start at (recurrence)The datetime of the first scheduled campaign to run.
End at (recurrence)The datetime after which no further runs will be automatically scheduled.
Interval type (recurrence)The type of interval for recurrence. For example, Daily, Weekly, or Monthly.
Interval (recurrence)The number of interval units between recurrences.
Weekday only (recurrence)Indicates whether the smart campaign only runs weekdays.
Weekday mask (recurrence)A string array containing one or more of the following days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. The array may also be empty.
Day of month (recurrence)The day of the month for the recurrence.
Day of week (recurrence)The day of the week for the recurrence.
Week of month (recurrence)The week of the month for the recurrence.
Qualification rule typeThe type of qualification rule for the smart campaign. For example, once, any, or interval.
Qualification rule intervalThe interval for qualification rule.
Qualification rule unitThe unit of time for the qualification rule.
Max membersThe maximum number of members allowed in the smart campaign.
Is communication limit enabledIndicates whether communication limits are applied to the smart campaign.
Smart list IDThe unique identifier for the smart list associated with the smart campaign.
Flow IDThe unique identifier for the flow in the smart campaign.
Parent program IDThe unique identifier for the parent program.
FolderThe folder where the smart campaign is stored.
ID (folder)The unique identifier for the folder.
Type (folder)The type of folder.
Created atThe datetime when the smart campaign was created.
Updated atThe datetime when the smart campaign was updated.
WorkspaceThe workspace in which the smart campaign is located.
Computed URLThe URL where the smart campaign can be accessed or viewed.
StatusThe status of the smart campaign.

Custom object output fields

FieldDescription
Marketo GUIDThe unique identifier assigned to the custom object in Marketo.

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