Question: Fill in the blank: To manage rate limits, ___ update a record’s membership based on property changes.
- webhooks
- data caches
- active lists
- batch APIs
Explanation
Active lists automatically add or remove records when their filter criteria are met, including criteria based on property values. When membership updates happen inside HubSpot as properties change, there is less need to maintain list membership through repeated external API calls. That reduces unnecessary request volume, which helps when working within HubSpot rate limits. This makes active lists the best fit when list membership should stay current based on changing record data. HubSpot Knowledge Base+2HubSpot Knowledge Base+2
Why the other options are incorrect
webhooks send event notifications to an external endpoint, but they do not automatically manage HubSpot list membership based on property criteria. HubSpot Developers+1
data caches store or refresh data for access and performance, but they are not a HubSpot list feature that updates record membership from property changes.
batch APIs reduce the number of API calls by processing records in groups, but they do not automatically recalculate list membership when properties change. HubSpot Developers
Source for verification
https://knowledge.hubspot.com/segments/create-active-or-static-lists
https://developers.hubspot.com/docs/developer-tooling/platform/usage-guidelines
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