Working with the results from Suggestions

After requesting for Suggestions in Segment Central, by default, the last 10 requests are listed in the Recent request(s) section.

Before you begin

See Creating Suggestions.

Procedure

  1. In the Recent request(s) section, higlight the recently requested Suggestion.
    The results appear in the right side of the Recent request(s) section.
    Note: Suggestions offered are based on the audience data existing at the time of the request. Subsequent modifications to the underlying audience dataset will not alter the result provided. Executing the test run again on previously suggested segments may yield varying counts, as the system always considers the most recent dataset for the Test Run. Duplicate and submit a separate request if you need updated suggestions.
  2. If the resultant graphs has:
    • color, it means that the suggestions contain the provided segment size.
    • color, it means that the suggestions exceed the Maximum value of the provided segment size.
  3. If required, you can modify the results in individual graphs by adding more rules. To modify a result, perform the following steps:
    1. Decide on the suggestion you want to modify and select the icon on that suggestion.
    2. Select the icon.
    3. Use the OR/AND toggle switch to configure the condition.
    4. Select Add rule to add a rule or select Add group to add a rule group. Select X to remove a rule or a rule group.
    5. To see the results after adding the rules, click Test run.
      If you are satisfied with the results, you can save the result as a segment or save and publish it.
    6. To save the result, or to save and publish as a segment, complete the following steps:
      1. Provide a Segment name (mandatory).
      2. Provide a Description (optional).
      3. Use Browse to locate the required folder to save the segment (mandatory).
      4. Select an appropriate Security policy (mandatory).
      5. Enter an appropriate Usage category and click Add (optional).
      6. To just save the result as a segment, click Save. To save the result as a segment and to publish the segment, click Save & publish.
  4. You can save the result or multiple results as a segment or segments. You can also save and publish the result or multiple results as a segment or segments.
    1. Saving a result or saving and publishing a result as a segment
      1. In the Segment suggestion(s) page, select the checkbox of the required result and click Save or Save & publish.
      2. The Save segment panel appears. Provide the following values:
        1. Provide a Segment name (mandatory).
        2. Provide a Description (optional).
        3. Use Browse to locate the required folder to save the segment (mandatory).
        4. Select an appropriate Security policy (mandatory).
        5. Enter an appropriate Usage category and click Add (optional).
        6. To save the result as a segment, or to save the result as a segment and to publish the segment, click Save.
    2. Saving multiple results or saving and publishing multiple results as segments
      1. In the Segment suggestion(s) page, select the checkboxes of the required results and click Save or Save & publish.
      2. The Save segment(s) panel appears. Provide the following values:
        1. Provide a Segment name (mandatory). The name that you provide here will act as a placeholder for the various segments created.
        2. Provide a Description (optional).
        3. Use Browse to locate the required folder to save the segment (mandatory).
        4. Select an appropriate Security policy (mandatory).
        5. Enter an appropriate Usage category and click Add (optional).
        6. To save the results as segments, or to save the results as segments and to publish the segments, click Save.
          Note: When you save or save and publish multiple suggestion results as segments, the Segment name will act as a placeholder for the various segments and each segment will be appended with a number in the filename to distinguish the various segments. Example: If you select three suggestion results to save or save and publish as segments, and for the Segment name field, if you provide the value sample-suggestion, the three segments will be named sample-suggestion-1, sample-suggestion-2, and sample-suggestion-3.
  5. When the success message for segment(s) creation appears, click View segment(s) to view the created segment(s).