Send SLA Breach Notifications to Slack from Zendesk
How can I send SLA breach notifications to a Slack channel?
To send SLA breach notifications to a Slack channel, you can set up a webhook in Zendesk. Replace the trigger action in your automation with a webhook that sends notifications to your desired Slack channel.
This integration allows you to keep your team informed in real-time through Slack, enhancing communication and response times. For detailed steps, refer to the Zendesk documentation on pushing notifications to Slack.
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What should I do if I have both Business and Calendar Hours SLAs?
When dealing with both Business and Calendar Hours SLAs, choose the operator that matches the type of SLA you want to address in your automation. If your SLA is based on Calendar Hours, use the Calendar operator, and if it's based on Business…
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What are the limitations of using hourly automations for SLA alerts?
Hourly automations in Zendesk can sometimes miss SLA breaches if the timing isn't perfect. For example, if an SLA is less than 1 hour and the automation runs just after the ticket is created, the breach might occur before the next cycle, resulting…
Can I set SLA breach notifications in minutes instead of hours?
Currently, Zendesk automations require whole numbers for hours, which means you can't directly set notifications in minutes. However, Zendesk is planning to introduce a feature that allows for more granular SLA alerting, potentially including…
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