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# Zendesk Support
Supports:
* ✅ Models
* ✅ Model sync destination
* ✅ Bulk sync source
* ✅ Connection Proxy
## Connection
### Configuration
| Name | Type | Description | Required |
auth_method |
string |
Authentication method
Accepted values: `apitoken` ↓, `clientcredentials` ↓, `oauth` |
required |
custom_api_limits |
boolean |
Enforce custom API limits ↓ |
optional |
domain |
string |
Zendesk subdomain |
required |
oauth_refresh_token |
string |
(required if `auth_method` is "oauth") |
optional |
#### `auth_method`
When `auth_method` is `apitoken`:
| Name | Type | Description | Required |
api_token |
string |
API token |
required |
email |
string |
Email |
required |
```json
{
"name": "Zendesk Support connection",
"type": "zendesk_support",
"configuration": {
"api_token": "secret-token",
"auth_method": "apitoken",
"custom_api_limits": false,
"domain": "polytomic.zendesk.com",
"email": "user@example.com",
"oauth_refresh_token": "dasfdasz62px8lqeoakuea2ccl4rxm13i6tbyorxhu1i20kc8ruvksmzxq"
}
}
```
When `auth_method` is `clientcredentials`:
| Name | Type | Description | Required |
client_id |
string |
Client ID |
required |
client_secret |
string |
Client secret |
required |
```json
{
"name": "Zendesk Support connection",
"type": "zendesk_support",
"configuration": {
"auth_method": "clientcredentials",
"client_id": "",
"client_secret": "",
"custom_api_limits": false,
"domain": "polytomic.zendesk.com",
"oauth_refresh_token": "dasfdasz62px8lqeoakuea2ccl4rxm13i6tbyorxhu1i20kc8ruvksmzxq"
}
}
```
#### `custom_api_limits`
When `custom_api_limits` is `true`:
| Name | Type | Description | Required |
ratelimit_rpm |
integer |
Maximum requests per minute
Set a custom maximum request per minute limit. |
required |
```json
{
"name": "Zendesk Support connection",
"type": "zendesk_support",
"configuration": {
"api_token": "secret-token",
"auth_method": "apitoken",
"custom_api_limits": true,
"domain": "polytomic.zendesk.com",
"email": "user@example.com",
"oauth_refresh_token": "dasfdasz62px8lqeoakuea2ccl4rxm13i6tbyorxhu1i20kc8ruvksmzxq",
"ratelimit_rpm": 0
}
}
```
## Model Sync
### Source
#### Configuration
| Name | Type | Description | Required |
object |
string |
Object |
required |
#### Example
```json
{
...
"configuration": {
"object": "tickets"
}
}
```
### Target
Zendesk Support connections may be used as the destination in a model sync.
#### All targets
##### Configuration
| Name | Type | Description | Required |
replace_relationships |
boolean |
Replace existing relationships |
optional |
##### Example
```json
{
...
"target": {
"configuration": {
"replace_relationships": false
}
}
}
```
## Bulk Sync
### Source
Zendesk Support connections may be used as a bulk sync source. No additional configuration options are required.