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Causes of 'Invalid settings' Error in Zendesk

Understand what causes the 'Invalid settings' error in Zendesk and how to fix it by using a unique routing tag.

What causes the 'Invalid settings' error in Zendesk?

The 'Invalid settings' error in Zendesk is caused by using a routing tag that is already in use elsewhere in your account. This could be in a ticket field, macro, or business rule.

To fix this, you need to use a new tag before enabling omnichannel routing. For further details, refer to the articles on managing your omnichannel routing configuration and ticket tags.


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How can I resolve the 'Invalid settings' error in Zendesk?

To resolve the 'Invalid settings' error in Zendesk, ensure that the routing tag you are using is not already in use elsewhere in your account. This error often arises when the tag is used in a ticket field, macro, or business rule. Try using a new…

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