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title: Configuring an event
slug: tesco-hol-q12026/configuring-an-event
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createdAt: 2024-01-30T23:03:21.354Z
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To open Adobe Journey Optimizer, click on nine dots on the top bar and select **Adobe Journey optimizer**. Check the [Welcome](docId\:JWtqayULjuViBBU3-XHju) section.
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## Event overview

To get an overview of all events in Adobe Journey Optimizer:

In the menu on the left side, under **Administration**, click on **Configurations**. You will see a set of tiles. Click on **Manage** in the **Events** tile to get an overview with all existing events.



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## Configuring an event

We'll be configuring an event that we can use in our journey. The event should trigger whenever a customer books a flight.

To configure a new event, click **Create Event**. A menu will open on the right side.

1. Set the **name** to  `yourname_inStorePurchaseEvent`.
2. Keep Type as **Unitary** and Event id Type as **Rule based.**
3. For **schema**, click on **Select a schema** and choose `Demo System - Event Schema for POS (Global v1.1) v.1` in the dropdown.
4. For **fields**, click on **4 fields selected**, a pop-up window will open. In this window we can select the data fields we want to have available for the event.
   1. Scroll down or (use the search field) to find `Event Type (eventType)` and **check** the checkbox.

      ![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/1Jp0iolWv35Z_mkI7oUiT/so1Hnnganj8uDviSYnyOQ-20260218-053511.png)
   2. Scroll down (or use the search field) to find `Event Type (eventType)` and **check** the checkbox.
   3. **Clear** the search field to show full list if you used in previous step.
   4. Scroll down (or use the search field) to find `price Total (priceTotal)` from Commerce > Order and **check** the checkbox.
   5. **Clear** the search field to show full list if you used in previous step.
   6. Scroll up to the folder **\_demopotemea > identification > core** and check the following fields:
      1. **ecid (ecid)**
      2. **email (email)**
   7. Click **Ok**. The window will close and you should now see ` 8 fields selected`.
5. For the **event ID condition**, click on :FontAwesome[****]{icon="fa-solid fa-pen"}**-icon**. Another pop-up window will open.
   1. Drag the **Event Type (eventType)** from the left menu onto the right side.
   2. You'll be prompted to choose a value. Look for `commerce.purchases`. **Check** this value.
   3. Scroll back up and click **Ok**.

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   4. The rule should now say `Event Type (eventType) is equal to commerce.purchases`.
      Click **Ok** to save and close the pop-up window.
6. Check if the **namespace** is set to `Email (Email)`.
7. Check if the profile identifier is set to `The email of core`. If this is not set, select `Context > _demopotemea > identification > core > email`.
8. Your screen should look like the image below. Click on **Save** at the top right corner.



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​You have successfully created an event for an In Store purchase is made by a customer. 
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