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Zendesk Guide

Getting Started with Zendesk Guide

Prerequisites

A Zendesk account. Create an account at www.zendesk.com/register.

Creating a connection to Zendesk Guide

  1. Go to the Zendesk Admin page and click the API link in the Channels section.

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  2. Open the OAuth Clients tab.

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  3. Fill the form. In the Redirect URLs field, insert the following: https://www.integromat.com/oauth/cb/zendesk/

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  4. Save the values from the Unique Identifier and Secret fields. You will need them for the Ibexa Connect module.

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  5. Open the Ibexa Connect module and enter the Domain, Unique Identifier, and Secret values into the Create a connection dialog. Create a connection by clicking the Continue button.

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Triggers

Watch Articles

Retrieves article information when an article is created or updated.

Section Select the section you want to watch for changes.
Locale Select which article language you want to watch.
Trigger by Select whether you want to watch for new articles or changes in existing articles.
Limit Set the maximum number of results in one scenario run.

Actions

Archive Article

Moves the selected article to the Archived articles.

Zendesk may need you to extend the access rights. Click the Allow button.

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Article ID Enter the ID of the article you want to archive.

Create Article

Section Select the section you want to create the article in.
Locale Select which article language you want to set.
Title Enter the article title.
Body Enter the article content.

Create Article Attachment

Article ID Enter the Article ID.
Inline If checked, the attached file is shown in the dedicated admin UI for inline attachments and its URL can be referenced in the HTML body of the article. If not checked, the attachment is listed in the list of attachments.
Source file Set the file you want to attach to the selected article. You can map it from another module, e.g. Dropbox> Get a file. More information about working with files.

Delete Article Attachment

Attachment ID Enter the Attachment ID. It can be retrieved by the List Article Attachments module.

Get Article

Article ID Enter the ID of the article you want to retrieve information about.
Locale Select the article locale from the drop-down menu.

Update Translation

Updates a translation article.

Note

The translation must already exist. This module does not create a new one!

Article ID Enter the ID of the article you want to retrieve information about.
Locale Select the translation article locale from the drop-down menu.
Title Enter the title update for the selected translation.
Body Enter the article content update for the selected translation.

Delete article vote

Deletes an article vote.

Vote ID Enter the Vote ID. It can be retrieved by the List Article Votes module.

Searches

List Article Attachments

Article ID Enter the ID of the article you want to get a list of attachments.
Locale Select the article locale from the drop-down menu.

List Articles

Section Select which section you want to get the list of articles from.
Locale Select the locale of the retrieved articles.
Limit Enter the limit for the number of articles in the list.

List Article Votes

Lists all votes cast for a specified article.

Article ID Enter (map) the article you want to get votes from.
Locale Select the locale of the article whose votes you want to retrieve.