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Purpose of Standard Calculated Metrics in Zendesk

Understand the purpose of using standard calculated metrics in Zendesk reports. Customize calculations for specific insights.

What is the purpose of using a standard calculated metric in Zendesk reports?

A standard calculated metric in Zendesk reports is used to create custom calculations that are not available by default. For example, you can calculate the number of messages created by a specific channel, such as Instagram Direct. This allows you to tailor your reports to meet specific business needs and gain insights that are most relevant to your operations.


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What skill level is required to create a messaging tickets report in Zendesk?

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