Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Developer · Free Practice Question Medium
Question 2
A developer wants to create an AMPscript FOR loop that populates HTML table rows based on the number of rows and data in a target DE. Where should the developer place the FOR keyword to begin the loop?
- A Before the <table> tag
- B Before the <td> tag
- C Before the <tbody> tag
- D Before the <tr> tag
Reveal correct answer
Correct answer: D
Explanation
According to Salesforce Marketing Cloud documentation, the FOR loop in AMPscript is used to iterate over a specified range of values or a data set. In this case, the developer wants to populate HTML table rows based on the number of rows and data in a target DE using a FOR loop. The loop should iterate over each row in the data set to create a new row in the HTML table. Since each row in an HTML table is represented by the <tr> tag, the correct answer is D - Before the <tr> tag. This ensures that a new table row is created for each iteration of the loop. Placing the FOR keyword before the other tags (A, B, or C) would not have the desired effect and would not properly loop through the data set to create new table rows.Discussion
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