# 9 - Adobe Journey Optimizer: Offer Decisioning

**Authors:** [**Rob In der Maur**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ridmaur/)**,** [**Wouter Van Geluwe**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/woutervangeluwe/)

In this module, you will get a hands-on walkthrough of Adobe Journey Optimizer's Offer Decisioning capabilities.

Adobe Journey Optimizer provides the ability to create personalized offers and deliver them in an orchestrated way to all destinations that are linked to Adobe Journey Optimizer.

With Offer Decisioning, you can determine the best option from a set of available choices. These options could be offers, product recommendations, content components for a web experience, conversation scripts, and actions to take.

Please watch this video to understand the value and customer journey:

> [![VIDEO](https://858372621-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FpBC8bA57il8Sj47B7QPJ%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-50230ec197b64721d6bc5ceabf50aebb3ebac946%2Foff-dec-video-thumbnail.png?alt=media)](https://video.tv.adobe.com/v/328829?quality=12\&learn=on)

## Learning Objectives

* Understand basic terminology used as part of Offer Decisioning,
* Understand how to configure the Offer Decisioning application service to impact real-life customer journeys.

## Prerequisites

* Access to Adobe Journey Optimizer

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## Architecture Overview

Have a look at the below architecture, which highlights the components that will be discussed and used in this module.

![Architecture Overview](https://858372621-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FpBC8bA57il8Sj47B7QPJ%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-c8ed506e62b3442323617e36cc3f29609d6ac420%2Farchitecturem14.png?alt=media)

## Sandbox to use

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## Exercises

[9.1 Offer Decisioning 101](https://docs.adobesandbox.com/comprehensive-technical-tutorial-archive/module9/ex1)

In this exercise you'll get a better understanding of all the different concepts of Offer Decisioning, and how to access Offer Decisioning in Adobe Journey Optimizer.

[9.2 Configure your offers and decision](https://docs.adobesandbox.com/comprehensive-technical-tutorial-archive/module9/ex2)

In this exercise you'll configure your own personalized offers and your own decision, which will then be published.

[9.3 Prepare your Data Collection Client property and Web SDK setup for Offer Decisioning](https://docs.adobesandbox.com/comprehensive-technical-tutorial-archive/module9/ex3)

In this exercise you'll use the demo website to test your decision.

[9.4 Combine Adobe Target and Offer Decisioning](https://docs.adobesandbox.com/comprehensive-technical-tutorial-archive/module9/ex4)

In this exercise you'll use your offers in Adobe Target.

[9.5 Use your decision in an email](https://docs.adobesandbox.com/comprehensive-technical-tutorial-archive/module9/ex5)

In this exercise you'll use your decision in an email.

[9.6 Test your decision using the API](https://docs.adobesandbox.com/comprehensive-technical-tutorial-archive/module9/ex6)

In this exercise you'll use Postman and the Adobe Experience Platform API's to test your decision.

[Summary and benefits](https://docs.adobesandbox.com/comprehensive-technical-tutorial-archive/module9/summary)

Summary of this module and overview of the benefits.

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