What tools can help troubleshoot Target Recommendations errors? (Select two)

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Options

• ARecommendations Debugger
• BAdobe Experience Platform Query Service
• CCatalog Manager
• DAdobe Launch

• A
  74% (35)
• B
  17% (8)
• D
  9% (4)

Explanation

Recommendations Debugger (A) and Catalog Manager (C) are the two native Adobe Target tools designed specifically for diagnosing Recommendations issues. The Recommendations Debugger provides real-time visibility into which criteria, algorithms, and backup logic are firing for a given mbox, while the Catalog Manager lets you inspect your product/content catalog to verify items are correctly indexed, attributed, and eligible for inclusion in recommendations.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• B (AEP Query Service) is a SQL-based data exploration tool for Adobe Experience Platform's data lake - useful for analytics, but not a Target Recommendations troubleshooting interface.
• D (Adobe Launch/Tags) is a tag management/deployment tool; it can deploy Target, but it doesn't surface Recommendations-specific diagnostic data.

Memory tip: Think "see the algorithm, check the catalog" - the Debugger shows you what Target is doing, and the Catalog Manager shows you what Target has to work with. Together they cover the two most common failure points: logic errors and catalog/feed issues.

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