No, an automation based on ticket status does not reset if a ticket is updated without a status change. The calculation continues from the moment the status was first submitted, even if the ticket is updated but the status remains the same.
This means that if you have an automation condition like "Hours since pending," it will keep counting from when the status was initially set to pending, regardless of any updates to the ticket that don't involve a status change. For more details, you can check out the originalZendesk article.
The 'Hours since pending' condition in Zendesk automations calculates time from when the ticket status is set to pending. It doesn't reset unless the status changes. This means that even if you update the ticket with new information or comments,…
If a ticket status doesn't change, Zendesk automations continue their calculations from the original status change. They don't reset with ticket updates. This ensures that the automation conditions, such as time-based triggers, remain accurate and…