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Data Requirements for Zendesk WFM Volume Import

Understand the data requirements for importing historical volume in Zendesk WFM. Ensure your data meets the necessary criteria.

What are the data requirements for importing historical volume in Zendesk WFM?

When importing historical volume into Zendesk WFM, you must provide at least two weeks of data in 15-minute increments. The data should be in UTC timezone, and any intervals without volume must be filled with zero.

This ensures that there are no gaps in the data, as intervals cannot be skipped. It's important to note that Zendesk WFM will only use the data you import and will not combine it with any existing historical Zendesk data.


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Can I combine imported data with existing historical data in Zendesk WFM?

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What timezone should my data be in for Zendesk WFM imports?

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