Segmentation Builder: Create / Edit

Overview

The Segmentation Builder interface is where you create and edit segments. It provides access to all available criteria, containers, and configuration options used to define the logic of a segment.

Navigation Path

Audience > Segmentation > Segmentation Builder > Create / Edit

What can I do in this window?

Create a new segment or edit an existing one.
Configure criteria in the settings panel.
Add or remove criteria and containers on the canvas.
View the number of contacts matching the current segment and the counts for individual criteria.
Open the Info panel for detailed segment information and additional configuration options.

Actions

Main Actions

Action	Description
Add a criterion	Double-click a criterion in the Add New Criteria panel or drag and drop it onto the canvas.
Add a container	Double-click New Container in the Add New Criteria panel or drag and drop it onto the canvas.
Search for criteria	Enter the first few letters of a criterion name in the search field.
Rearrange criteria	Drag and drop criteria or containers to a new location on the canvas.
Calculate segment size	Click the Calculate icon to update the number of matching contacts.
Open context menu	Hover over a criterion or container to display the context menu.

Context Menu Options

Copy: Creates a copy of the selected criterion.
Delete: Removes the selected criterion.
Edit: Opens the settings panel to configure the selected criterion.

Segment Details

Clicking the Info icon opens a panel with detailed information about the current segment. This view includes metadata (ID, Storage ID, timestamps, author information) as well as two important configuration options:

Setting / Area	Description
Limit the search results	Allows you to define a maximum segment size. You can enable or disable the limitation and enter a numerical limit. Contacts beyond this limit are excluded from the segment. For more information, see: How to Limit Segment Size
Labels	Lets you assign one or more labels to the segment. Labels can be: Entered directly (free text) Selected from existing labels Labels help organize segments and enable label-based filtering in the Segmentation Builder overview.

Setting / Area

Description

Limit the search results

Allows you to define a maximum segment size. You can enable or disable the limitation and enter a numerical limit. Contacts beyond this limit are excluded from the segment.
For more information, see: How to Limit Segment Size

Labels

Lets you assign one or more labels to the segment. Labels can be:

Entered directly (free text)
Selected from existing labels

Labels help organize segments and enable label-based filtering in the Segmentation Builder overview.

The Info panel also displays:

Segment name and description
Time zone
Creation, publication, and modification timestamps
Author and last changed by
Last calculation result