Zendesk

Zendesk provides customer support software with ticketing, live chat, and knowledge base features, enabling efficient helpdesk operations and customer engagement

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01 · WHAT THE AGENT CAN DO

Actions

Every capability is a discrete, logged action the agent calls by name — scoped to what you authorize and recorded in the run trace.

Apply Zendesk Macro PreviewZENDESK_APPLY_ZENDESK_MACRO
This action previews how a Zendesk macro would affect a ticket without actually applying the macro. It shows the ticket as it would appear after the macro is applied.
Autocomplete ProblemsZENDESK_AUTOCOMPLETE_PROBLEMS
Autocomplete problems in Zendesk. Use when you need to find problem suggestions based on a partial search text for ticket categorization or troubleshooting.
Autocomplete UsersZENDESK_AUTOCOMPLETE_USERS
Search for Zendesk users by name prefix using the POST /api/v2/users/autocomplete endpoint. Returns an array of users whose name starts with the provided query. Use when you need to find users by name prefix for quick user lookup and autocomplete functionality.
Check Host Mapping Validity for Existing BrandZENDESK_CHECK_HOST_MAPPING_VALIDITY_FOR_EXISTING_BRAND
Check the host mapping validity for an existing brand in Zendesk. Returns the current CNAME record, expected CNAME values, validity status, and the reason for validity or invalidity. Use this action when you need to verify that DNS records are correctly configured for an existing brand that has already been created in Zendesk. This action requires a brand ID rather than subdomain/host_mapping parameters.
Count Deleted UsersZENDESK_COUNT_DELETED_USERS
This action retrieves the count of deleted users within a Zendesk account. It provides a quick way to determine the total number of deleted users for reporting or operational needs.
Count User CCD TicketsZENDESK_COUNT_USER_CCD_TICKETS
This action retrieves the approximate count of tickets where a Zendesk user is listed in the CCD field. This is useful for tracking how many tickets a user is copied on, which can help with reporting or workload analysis.
Count Custom Object RecordsZENDESK_COUNT_ZENDESK_CUSTOM_OBJECT_RECORDS
This action retrieves the total count of records for a specific custom object type in Zendesk. It returns both the current count value and the timestamp of when the count was last calculated.
Count Zendesk OrganizationsZENDESK_COUNT_ZENDESK_ORGANIZATIONS
This action retrieves the approximate count of organizations within a Zendesk account. It returns both the current count value and the timestamp of when the count was last calculated.
Create Access RuleZENDESK_CREATE_ACCESS_RULE
Create an access rule for a custom object to control data access permissions.
Install Zendesk AppZENDESK_CREATE_APPS_INSTALLATION
Installs a Zendesk app with specified settings and optional restrictions.
Send Notification to AppZENDESK_CREATE_APPS_NOTIFY
Sends a notification to currently open instances of a Zendesk app, triggering a custom event with optional data payload. Use when you need to push real-time updates or alerts to agents using a specific Zendesk app.
Create Autocomplete TagsZENDESK_CREATE_AUTOCOMPLETE_TAGS
Search for Zendesk tags using autocomplete via POST request body. Use when you need to find tag suggestions based on a partial tag name for tagging tickets or organizing content.
Create AutomationZENDESK_CREATE_AUTOMATION
This action creates a new automation in Zendesk that automatically performs actions on tickets when specified conditions are met. Useful for automating ticket routing, priority changes, and notifications.
Create BookmarkZENDESK_CREATE_BOOKMARK
This action creates a bookmark for a specific Zendesk ticket, allowing you to save a quick reference to that ticket.
Redact Zendesk CommentZENDESK_CREATE_COMMENT_REDACTION
Redact sensitive content from a ticket comment in Zendesk using the Agent Workspace method. Use when you need to permanently remove or hide sensitive information such as personal data, credentials, or inappropriate content from ticket comments. This action is irreversible — redacted content cannot be recovered once removed. Note: Requires Agent Workspace to be enabled and (for Enterprise accounts) agents need a custom role with redaction permissions. Closed tickets cannot have comments redacted.
Create Custom Object Bulk JobZENDESK_CREATE_CUSTOM_OBJECT_BULK_JOB
This action submits a bulk job to perform create, update, delete, or upsert operations on multiple records of a Zendesk custom object type. The job runs asynchronously and returns a job ID that can be used to track progress.
Create Custom Object RecordZENDESK_CREATE_CUSTOM_OBJECT_RECORD
This action creates a new record within a specified custom object type in Zendesk. Custom object records allow you to store and manage structured data beyond standard Zendesk entities.
Create Custom Object Record AttachmentZENDESK_CREATE_CUSTOM_OBJECT_RECORD_ATTACHMENT
This action uploads a file and attaches it to an existing custom object record in Zendesk. You can attach various file types including documents, images, and other files.
Create Custom Ticket StatusZENDESK_CREATE_CUSTOM_STATUSES
Creates a new custom ticket status with agent and end user labels, status category, and description.
Create Deletion ScheduleZENDESK_CREATE_DELETION_SCHEDULE
This action creates a new deletion schedule in Zendesk that automatically deletes records (tickets, users, attachments, etc.) when specified conditions are met. Useful for data retention policies and automatic cleanup of old records.
Create Zendesk Dynamic Content ItemZENDESK_CREATE_DYNAMIC_CONTENT_ITEMS
This action creates a new dynamic content item with support for multiple locale variants. Each variant contains localized text that will be displayed based on the end user's language setting.
Create Zendesk Dynamic Content Item VariantZENDESK_CREATE_DYNAMIC_CONTENT_ITEMS_VARIANTS
This action creates a new locale variant for an existing dynamic content item. Each variant provides localized content for a specific locale.
Create End User IdentityZENDESK_CREATE_END_USER_IDENTITY
Add an identity (email or phone) to an end user's profile in Zendesk. Use when you need to link a new email address or phone number to an existing end user account.
Create Zendesk Group MembershipZENDESK_CREATE_GROUP_MEMBERSHIPS
This action creates a group membership in Zendesk, assigning an agent to a group. It requires a user ID and group ID and returns the created membership object.
Bulk Import TicketsZENDESK_CREATE_IMPORTS_TICKETS_CREATE_MANY
This action bulk imports up to 100 tickets into Zendesk at once using the ticket import endpoint. It is ideal for migrating tickets from another system, setting up test data, or creating multiple tickets efficiently in a single API call.
Create Many Dynamic Content VariantsZENDESK_CREATE_MANY_DYNAMIC_CONTENT_ITEMS_VARIANTS
This action creates multiple locale variants for an existing dynamic content item. Each variant provides localized content for a specific language.
Create Many Zendesk TicketsZENDESK_CREATE_MANY_TICKETS
Create many tickets in Zendesk in a single request. Accepts an array of up to 100 ticket objects. The operation is handled asynchronously — a background job is queued and you receive a job_status payload with an initial status of 'queued' or 'working'. Poll the job_status URL or use ZENDESK_GET_APPS_JOB_STATUS to check for completion and view per-ticket results. Use when creating multiple tickets at once or seeding test data. This action is irreversible — tickets created cannot be easily undone once the job completes. Ensure the tickets list is accurate before submitting.
Create Many Zendesk UsersZENDESK_CREATE_MANY_USERS
Create many users in Zendesk in a single request. Accepts up to 100 user objects. The operation is handled asynchronously — a background job is queued and you receive a job_status payload with an initial status of 'queued' or 'working'. Poll the job_status URL or use ZENDESK_GET_APPS_JOB_STATUS to check for completion and view per-user results. Use when onboarding multiple users at once or seeding test data. Note: This action is idempotent — re-running with the same external_ids may update existing users depending on Zendesk configuration.
Create Object TriggerZENDESK_CREATE_OBJECT_TRIGGER
This action creates a new trigger for a Zendesk custom object. Triggers automatically perform actions (like sending notifications or updating fields) when specified conditions are met on custom object records.
Create Organization FieldZENDESK_CREATE_ORGANIZATION_FIELD
This action creates a new custom organization field in Zendesk. It supports various field types including text, dropdown, checkbox, date, decimal, integer, lookup, multiselect, regexp, and textarea.
Create Organization MembershipZENDESK_CREATE_ORGANIZATION_MEMBERSHIPS
This action creates a new organization membership in Zendesk, linking a user to an organization. This allows the user to access tickets and data associated with that organization.
Create Many Organization MembershipsZENDESK_CREATE_ORGANIZATION_MEMBERSHIPS_CREATE_MANY
This action bulk creates up to 100 organization memberships in Zendesk at once. Each membership links a user to an organization. Use when onboarding multiple users to organizations in one API call.
Merge Zendesk OrganizationsZENDESK_CREATE_ORGANIZATION_MERGE
Merge two organizations in Zendesk, combining all users and tickets into the winner organization.
Set Organization TagsZENDESK_CREATE_ORGANIZATIONS_TAGS
This action sets tags for a Zendesk organization. Tags are used to categorize organizations and make them easier to find and filter. This operation will replace any existing tags with the new set provided.
Create Organization SubscriptionZENDESK_CREATE_ORGANIZATION_SUBSCRIPTION
This action creates a subscription linking a specific user to a Zendesk organization, enabling the user to access organization resources and receive notifications.
Create Or Update Many UsersZENDESK_CREATE_OR_UPDATE_MANY_USERS
Create or update multiple users in Zendesk in a single request. Use when you need to batch create or update up to 100 users at once. New users require a 'name' field; existing users are matched by 'id'. Returns a job_status with results for each operation. This action is idempotent — re-running with the same parameters will produce the same results.
Create Or Update OrganizationZENDESK_CREATE_OR_UPDATE_ORGANIZATION
This action creates a new organization in Zendesk if it doesn't exist, or updates an existing one if external_id matches. This is an idempotent operation useful for syncing organizations from external systems.
Create or Update UserZENDESK_CREATE_OR_UPDATE_USER
Create or update a Zendesk user. If a user with the same email or external_id exists, it updates that user. Otherwise, it creates a new user. Use when you need to upsert user records - idempotent based on email or external_id matching. Returns 200 for existing users, 201 for newly created users.
Bulk Unregister Push Notification DevicesZENDESK_CREATE_PUSH_NOTIFICATION_DEVICES_DESTROY_MANY
This action bulk unregisters specified mobile devices from receiving Zendesk push notifications. It permanently removes the device tokens and stops push notifications from being sent to those devices.
Create Resource CollectionZENDESK_CREATE_RESOURCE_COLLECTIONS
Creates a resource collection that batches multiple operations on Zendesk resources (such as updating tickets) into a single request. Returns a job status to track progress.
Create Side ConversationZENDESK_CREATE_SIDE_CONVERSATION
This action creates a private side conversation on a Zendesk ticket. Side conversations allow agents to communicate privately without the customer seeing the message. Recipients can be Zendesk users, Slack channels, support groups, or Microsoft Teams channels.
Create Support AddressZENDESK_CREATE_SUPPORT_ADDRESS
Create a new support address (recipient address) in Zendesk. Use when you need to add a new email address for receiving support requests. The email address must follow Zendesk's format (`{local-part}@{accountname}.zendesk.com`) for internal addresses, or be an existing external email with forwarding properly configured. The created address will have verification statuses that indicate whether DNS records (CNAME, SPF) are properly configured. Note that you cannot change the email address of an existing support address after creation.
Export Suspended TicketsZENDESK_CREATE_SUSPENDED_TICKETS_EXPORT
Export Suspended Tickets from Zendesk Support. Use when you need to export all suspended tickets for compliance review, audit purposes, or data analysis. This action enqueues a job that creates a CSV file; when complete, Zendesk emails the requester a link to download the CSV. Suspended tickets are sorted by update timestamp in ascending order. Rate limited to one request per minute. Note: This action is read-only and returns the export job status. The actual CSV will be sent via email when the job completes.
Create Ticket Content PinZENDESK_CREATE_TICKET_CONTENT_PIN
This action creates a content pin on a Zendesk ticket, allowing you to attach helpful resources like articles or external content for easy reference.
Create Ticket FieldZENDESK_CREATE_TICKET_FIELD
This action creates a new custom ticket field in Zendesk supporting text, textarea, checkbox, date, integer, decimal, regexp, partialcreditcard, multiselect, tagger, and lookup field types. Define validation rules, display options for agents and end users, and conditional requirements.
Create Ticket Field OptionZENDESK_CREATE_TICKET_FIELD_OPTION
This action creates or updates a selectable option for a dropdown or multiselect ticket field in Zendesk. Provide the ticket field ID, option name, and option value. The option will be added to the dropdown list shown to agents and end users.
Create TriggerZENDESK_CREATE_TRIGGER
This action creates a new trigger in Zendesk that automatically performs actions on tickets when specified conditions are met. Useful for automating ticket routing, status changes, and notifications.
Create Trigger Categories Batch JobZENDESK_CREATE_TRIGGER_CATEGORIES_JOB
Creates a batch job to perform operations on ticket trigger categories in Zendesk. Use this to update multiple trigger categories in a single request.
Create Zendesk Trigger CategoryZENDESK_CREATE_TRIGGER_CATEGORY
Creates a new trigger category to organize business rules and automation workflows.
Create User Field OptionZENDESK_CREATE_USER_FIELD_OPTION
This action creates or updates a selectable option for a dropdown or multiselect user field in Zendesk. Provide the user field ID, option name, and option value. The option will be added to the dropdown list shown to agents and end users.
Create User IdentityZENDESK_CREATE_USER_IDENTITY
Add an identity (email, phone, social) to an existing Zendesk user.
Create User Profile EventZENDESK_CREATE_USER_PROFILES_EVENTS
Record an event against a Sunshine user profile
Logout Many Zendesk UsersZENDESK_CREATE_USERS_LOGOUT_MANY
This action logs out multiple users from Zendesk by terminating their active sessions. It requires a comma-separated list of user IDs, is irreversible, and the users will need to re-authenticate.
Create User Organization MembershipZENDESK_CREATE_USERS_ORGANIZATION_MEMBERSHIPS
This action creates a new organization membership for a specific user in Zendesk, linking that user to an organization. This allows the user to access tickets and data associated with that organization.
Create Users TagsZENDESK_CREATE_USERS_TAGS
Set tags on a Zendesk user via POST request to /api/v2/users/{user_id}/tags. Use when you need to add or update tags on a specific user. Note that this replaces all existing tags on the user with the provided set of tags. This action is idempotent.
Create ViewZENDESK_CREATE_VIEW
This action creates a new view in Zendesk. Views are saved filters that help organize and prioritize support tickets. You can define conditions, display columns, grouping, and access restrictions.
Preview ViewZENDESK_CREATE_VIEWS_PREVIEW
Preview a Zendesk view by defining conditions and execution settings to see which tickets match the criteria without saving the view.
Preview View Ticket CountZENDESK_CREATE_VIEWS_PREVIEW_COUNT
This action previews how many tickets match a set of filter conditions for a Zendesk view. It helps verify view definitions before saving them by showing the exact count of tickets that would match.
Upload Zendesk AttachmentZENDESK_CREATE_ZENDESK_ATTACHMENTS
This action uploads a file to Zendesk that can later be attached to tickets or ticket comments. The uploaded file returns a token and URL that you use when creating or updating tickets.
Create Zendesk Custom ObjectZENDESK_CREATE_ZENDESK_CUSTOM_OBJECT
This action creates a new custom object type in Zendesk. Custom objects allow you to store and manage structured data beyond standard Zendesk entities.
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