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Make sure you do some operation with any of the Data Extension. Add your desired activity – SQL Query or Script or any other.Configure the Schedule to the future time. Create an Automation, add the Schedule as the Starting Source.In such cases, we may need to rely on the Automation Studio and then call the Journey Builder upon these activities gets completed. Say, to clean up the Data Extension or merge the Data Extensions before sending the bulk email. However, we cannot execute a script or run an SQL query in Journey Builder. Do some updates to the connected SFDC environment like creating a task or a case or updating an object.Utilizing the Splits – Decision, Random, Engagement.
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There are some reasons we need Journey Builder and not Automation Studio to send email: There are times when we need to integrate both Automation Studio and Journey Builder like sending an email to a set of audience after running a script in a data extension.