Send PostHog person data to Zendesk
Contents
You can also send person properties to User fields in Zendesk.
You'll also need access to the relevant Zendesk account.
Installation
- In PostHog, click the Data pipeline tab in the left sidebar.
- Click the Destinations tab.
- Search for 'Zendesk' and click + Create.
- Add your Zendesk subdomain, user email, and API token at the configuration step.
- Press Create & Enable and watch your 'Customer' list get populated in Zendesk!
Configuration
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
Zendesk subdomainType: string Required: True | The first part of your Zendesk URL. For mycompany.zendesk.com, enter mycompany. |
OAuth client identifierType: string Required: True | In Zendesk Admin Center, go to Apps and integrations > APIs > OAuth clients. Create a confidential client that allows the client credentials grant and the users:write scope, then copy its identifier here. Changes are attributed to the admin who created the client. |
OAuth client secretType: string Required: True | The secret Zendesk shows when you create the OAuth client. |
User emailType: string Required: True | |
User nameType: string Required: True | |
Attribute mappingType: dictionary Required: False | Map of Zendesk user fields and their values. You'll need to create User fields in Zendesk for these to work. |
FAQ
Is the source code for this destination available?
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