Zendesk: Most-used fields

Zendesk: Most-used fields#

The table below gives information about most-used fields that you can import from Zendesk. Other fields might also be available in Adverity.

The fields that you can fetch in Adverity are updated regularly to reflect updates to data source APIs.

API name

Adverity UI name

Description

Use in Adverity

active

active

Indicates whether this field or entity is currently available and in use.

metric

alias

alias

An alternate name or identifier for a user, often displayed to end-users.

dimension

allow_attachments

allow_attachments

Indicates whether agents have permission to add attachments to a comment within a ticket.

dimension

allow_channelback

allow_channelback

Indicates if channelback functionality is enabled for a ticket, allowing replies to be sent back to the original channel.

dimension

assignee_id

assignee_id

The ID of the agent currently assigned to the ticket.

dimension

brand_id

brand_id

The ID of the brand associated with the ticket.

metric

chat_only

chat_only

A boolean value indicating whether the user is restricted to only interacting via chat channels.

dimension

collaborator_ids.{NUM}

collaborator_ids.{NUM}

The IDs of users currently copied (CC’ed) on the ticket, indicating who is collaborating on the ticket.

dimension

created_at

created_at

Timestamp indicating when the record was created.

dimension

created_at_date

created_at_date

The date when the record was created.

dimension

custom_fields.{NUM}

custom_fields.{NUM}

A custom data point defined by the user in Zendesk, such as a custom ticket field, user field, or organization field. The numerical suffix represents the unique identifier of that specific custom field.

dimension

custom_role_id

custom_role_id

The ID of a custom role assigned to a user.

dimension

custom_status_id

custom_status_id

The ID of the custom ticket status applied to the ticket.

metric

date

date

A field that captures a date value.

dimension

default_group_id

default_group_id

The unique identifier of the user’s default group.

dimension

description

description

A description of the SLA policy or general details about an organization.

dimension

details

details

Any additional information or details about the organization.

dimension

due_at

due_at

The due date for a ticket of type ‘task’, formatted in ISO 8601.

dimension

email

email

The email address of the user.

dimension

email_cc_ids.{NUM}

email_cc_ids.{NUM}

The IDs of agents or end-users who are currently email CC recipients on the ticket.

dimension

encoded_id

encoded_id

An encoded string representing the ticket’s unique identifier.

dimension

external_id

external_id

A unique identifier from an external system used to link Zendesk records to external records.

dimension

follower_ids.{NUM}

follower_ids.{NUM}

The IDs of agents who are currently following the ticket, indicating their interest in its progress.

dimension

followup_ids.{NUM}

followup_ids.{NUM}

This field contains a list of IDs for tickets that were created as follow-ups from the current ticket. These IDs become visible once the original ticket is closed.

dimension

forum_topic_id

forum_topic_id

The ID of the forum topic from which a ticket originated, if applicable.

dimension

from_messaging_channel

from_messaging_channel

Indicates if the ticket’s ‘via’ type is a messaging channel.

dimension

generated_timestamp

generated_timestamp

A Unix timestamp representing the most accurate reading of when the record was last updated, including system updates.

metric

group_id

group_id

The ID of the group a ticket is assigned to, or the ID of a group associated with an organization.

dimension

has_incidents

has_incidents

Indicates if a problem-type ticket has one or more incidents linked to it.

dimension

iana_time_zone

iana_time_zone

The IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) time zone designation for a user or account.

dimension

id

id

The unique identifier automatically assigned when a record is created.

metric

is_billing_admin

is_billing_admin

Indicates whether the user has the role of a billing administrator.

dimension

is_public

is_public

Indicates if a comment or thread is visible to the ticket requester (public) or only to agents (private).

dimension

last_login_at

last_login_at

Timestamp indicating when the user last logged into their account.

dimension

last_login_at_date

last_login_at_date

The date when the user last logged into their account.

dimension

locale

locale

The locale of a user or the language setting for displaying dynamic content variants.

dimension

locale_id

locale_id

The unique identifier for the language and region (locale) setting for a user or an account.

dimension

moderator

moderator

A boolean value indicating whether the user has forum moderation capabilities within Zendesk.

dimension

name

name

The full name of the user or the unique name of the organization.

dimension

notes

notes

Any additional notes about the user or organization.

dimension

only_private_comments

only_private_comments

Indicates whether the user can only create private comments on tickets.

dimension

organization_id

organization_id

The ID of the organization associated with the requester or ticket.

dimension

phone

phone

The primary phone number of the user.

dimension

photo

photo

An object representing the user’s profile picture as an attachment.

dimension

photo.content_type

photo.content_type

The MIME type of the user’s profile picture.

dimension

photo.content_url

photo.content_url

The URL to access the content of the user’s profile picture.

dimension

photo.deleted

photo.deleted

Indicates if the user’s profile picture has been deleted.

dimension

photo.file_name

photo.file_name

The file name of the user’s profile picture.

dimension

photo.height

photo.height

The height of the user’s profile picture in pixels.

dimension

photo.id

photo.id

The ID of the user’s profile picture attachment.

dimension

photo.inline

photo.inline

Indicates if the user’s profile picture is displayed inline.

dimension

photo.mapped_content_url

photo.mapped_content_url

The mapped URL to access the content of the user’s profile picture.

dimension

photo.size

photo.size

The file size of the user’s profile picture in bytes.

dimension

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.content_type

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.content_type

The MIME type of a specific thumbnail for the user’s profile picture.

dimension

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.content_url

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.content_url

The URL to access the content of a specific thumbnail for the user’s profile picture.

dimension

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.deleted

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.deleted

Indicates if a specific thumbnail for the user’s profile picture has been deleted.

dimension

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.file_name

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.file_name

The file name of a specific thumbnail for the user’s profile picture.

dimension

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.height

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.height

The height of a specific thumbnail for the user’s profile picture in pixels.

metric

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.id

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.id

The ID of a specific thumbnail for the user’s profile picture.

metric

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.inline

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.inline

Indicates if a specific thumbnail for the user’s profile picture is displayed inline.

dimension

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.mapped_content_url

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.mapped_content_url

The mapped URL to access the content of a specific thumbnail for the user’s profile picture.

dimension

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.size

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.size

The file size of a specific thumbnail for the user’s profile picture in bytes.

metric

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.url

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.url

The URL of a specific thumbnail for the user’s profile picture.

dimension

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.width

photo.thumbnails.{NUM}.width

The width of a specific thumbnail for the user’s profile picture in pixels.

metric

photo.url

photo.url

The URL of the user’s profile picture.

dimension

photo.width

photo.width

The width of the user’s profile picture in pixels.

dimension

priority

priority

The urgency level of the ticket, such as ‘urgent’, ‘high’, ‘normal’, or ‘low’.

dimension

problem_id

problem_id

For ‘incident’ type tickets, the ID of the linked problem ticket.

dimension

raw_subject

raw_subject

The unprocessed or original subject line of a ticket.

dimension

recipient

recipient

The original recipient email address of the ticket; notifications are sent from this address.

dimension

report_csv

report_csv

This field is a boolean that previously determined if a user had access to CSV reports within a legacy Guide dashboard. It is now inert and has no functional effect.

dimension

requester_id

requester_id

The ID of the user who requested the ticket.

metric

restricted_agent

restricted_agent

Indicates if the user has a restricted agent role.

dimension

role

role

The role of the user, such as ‘end-user’, ‘agent’, or ‘admin’.

dimension

role_type

role_type

An integer representing the type of role assigned to a user (e.g., 0 for custom agent, 4 for admin, 5 for billing admin).

dimension

satisfaction_rating.comment

satisfaction_rating.comment

The comment provided by the user when submitting a satisfaction rating.

dimension

satisfaction_rating.id

satisfaction_rating.id

The ID of the satisfaction rating.

dimension

satisfaction_rating.reason

satisfaction_rating.reason

The reason provided for a negative satisfaction rating.

dimension

satisfaction_rating.reason_id

satisfaction_rating.reason_id

The ID of the reason provided for a negative satisfaction rating.

dimension

satisfaction_rating.score

satisfaction_rating.score

The score of the satisfaction rating, such as ‘good’, ‘bad’, ‘offered’, or ‘unoffered’.

dimension

shared

shared

Indicates whether the user account is shared from a different Zendesk Support instance through ticket sharing agreements.

dimension

shared_agent

shared_agent

Indicates whether the user is a shared agent from another Zendesk account.

dimension

shared_phone_number

shared_phone_number

Indicates whether the user’s phone number is shared.

dimension

signature

signature

The agent’s signature, often appended to outgoing communications.

dimension

status

status

The current state category of the ticket, such as ‘new’, ‘open’, ‘pending’, ‘hold’, ‘solved’, or ‘closed’.

dimension

subject

subject

The subject line of the ticket, often provided by the requester.

dimension

submitter_id

submitter_id

The ID of the user who submitted or created the ticket.

dimension

suspended

suspended

Indicates if a user’s account is suspended.

dimension

suspension_details

suspension_details

Provides details about why a ticket or user was suspended, including the cause and any associated error messages.

dimension

tags.{NUM}

tags.{NUM}

An array of string labels or keywords associated with the ticket, used for categorization and management.

dimension

ticket_form_id

ticket_form_id

The ID of the ticket form rendered for the ticket.

dimension

time_zone

time_zone

The time zone of the user, as an offset from UTC.

dimension

two_factor_auth_enabled

two_factor_auth_enabled

Indicates whether two-factor authentication (2FA) is enabled for the user’s account.

dimension

type

type

The type of the ticket (e.g., ‘problem’, ‘incident’, ‘question’, ‘task’), the type of metric event, or the type of the ticket field.

dimension

updated_at

updated_at

Timestamp indicating when the record was last updated.

dimension

updated_at_date

updated_at_date

The date when the record was last updated.

dimension

url

url

The API URL for this resource.

dimension

via.channel

via.channel

The channel through which the ticket or event originated, e.g., ‘web’, ‘email’, ‘rule’, ‘suspended_ticket’.

dimension

via.source.from.address

via.source.from.address

The email address from which the ticket originated.

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via.source.from.brand_id

via.source.from.brand_id

The unique identifier of the brand from which the ticket originated. Zendesk allows multiple brands within a single account, and this field specifies the brand associated with the ticket’s creation source.

dimension

via.source.from.channel

via.source.from.channel

The communication channel from which the ticket originated, such as email, web, or chat. This is part of the ‘via’ object, which provides context on how an action or event was created.

dimension

via.source.from.facebook_id

via.source.from.facebook_id

The Facebook ID from which the ticket originated.

dimension

via.source.from.formatted_phone

via.source.from.formatted_phone

The formatted phone number from which the ticket originated.

dimension

via.source.from.name

via.source.from.name

The name associated with the source from which the ticket originated.

dimension

via.source.from.phone

via.source.from.phone

The phone number from which an inbound phone call ticket originated. This field is part of the ‘via’ object, which details the channel through which a ticket or event was created.

dimension

via.source.from.profile_url

via.source.from.profile_url

The profile URL associated with the source from which the ticket originated.

dimension

via.source.from.service_info.integration_service_instance_name

via.source.from.service_info.integration_service_instance_name

The name of the specific instance of an integration service that initiated or contributed to a ticket event or update. This field is part of the ‘via’ object, which describes the origin of a ticket or event.

dimension

via.source.from.service_info.registered_integration_service_external_id

via.source.from.service_info.registered_integration_service_external_id

A unique identifier assigned by an external system to a specific integration service registered within Zendesk. This ID facilitates tracking and correlating data between the external system and the Zendesk Integration Services (ZIS) platform.

dimension

via.source.from.service_info.registered_integration_service_name

via.source.from.service_info.registered_integration_service_name

The name of the integration service, as registered with Zendesk, that was the source of a ticket event or update. This is part of the ‘via’ object, providing context on how the event originated.

dimension

via.source.from.service_info.supports_channelback

via.source.from.service_info.supports_channelback

A boolean indicator that is true if the integration service originating the ticket event or update supports ‘channelback,’ meaning it can send agent replies from Zendesk back to the original external service or channel.

dimension

via.source.from.service_info.supports_clickthrough

via.source.from.service_info.supports_clickthrough

A boolean indicator that is true if the integration service originating the ticket event or update supports ‘clickthrough,’ allowing agents to click links within Zendesk tickets to view the original external resource in the source system.

dimension

via.source.from.subject

via.source.from.subject

The subject or title of the ticket as it was provided by the original source or channel during the ticket’s creation. This provides context about the initial inquiry before any potential modifications.

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via.source.from.ticket_id

via.source.from.ticket_id

The ID of the original ticket if this ticket was created as a follow-up, indicating the parent ticket from which it originated. This is part of the ‘via’ object which provides context on how an action or event was created.

dimension

via.source.from.twitter_id

via.source.from.twitter_id

The Twitter ID from which the ticket originated.

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via.source.from.username

via.source.from.username

The username from which the ticket originated.

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via.source.rel

via.source.rel

The relationship type of the source, e.g., ‘trigger’, ‘suspended_ticket’.

dimension

via.source.to.address

via.source.to.address

The email address to which the ticket was sent.

dimension

via.source.to.brand_id

via.source.to.brand_id

The brand ID associated with the destination of the ticket.

dimension

via.source.to.facebook_id

via.source.to.facebook_id

The Facebook ID to which the ticket was sent.

dimension

via.source.to.formatted_phone

via.source.to.formatted_phone

The formatted phone number to which the ticket was sent.

dimension

via.source.to.name

via.source.to.name

The name associated with the destination of the ticket.

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via.source.to.phone

via.source.to.phone

The phone number to which an outbound phone call ticket was directed. This field is part of the ‘via’ object, detailing the channel through which a ticket or event was created.

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via.source.to.profile_url

via.source.to.profile_url

The profile URL associated with the destination of the ticket.

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via.source.to.twitter_id

via.source.to.twitter_id

The Twitter ID to which the ticket was sent.

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via.source.to.username

via.source.to.username

The username to which the ticket was sent.

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