Yes, the approval process in Zendesk can be customized for different departments. While the example uses Finance and Sales, you can apply the same process to other departments, such as Support for new hire ticket approvals. Simply adjust the groups, macros, and views to fit the specific needs of the departments involved.
This flexibility allows you to tailor the workflow to suit various interdepartmental approval scenarios, ensuring that the process aligns with your organization's structure and requirements.
Setting up an approval process between departments in Zendesk is straightforward and can be done in about 10 minutes. You'll need to create two groups, two macros, and one view. For example, you can create groups for Finance and Sales. The first…
To create an approval workflow in Zendesk, you need two groups, two macros, and one view. The groups represent the departments involved, such as Finance and Sales. The macros are used to assign and reassign tickets between these groups, while the…
To ensure urgent tickets are prioritized in the Zendesk approval process, you can configure the view to group tickets by priority and set it to descending order. This way, tickets needing urgent approval will appear at the top of the list….
Unfortunately, light agents have limited capabilities in Zendesk and cannot participate in the approval process as described. The workflow requires full agent roles to access the necessary macros and views for approving or rejecting tickets. For…