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Understanding 1-Ticket Updates - Frequently asked questions

Explore common questions about 1-ticket updates in Zendesk. Learn how they work, their benefits, and how to effectively manage them in your support system.

Frequently asked questions

What does a -1 ID mean in Zendesk ticket updates?

A -1 ID in Zendesk ticket updates indicates a system update. When a ticket is updated by a -1 ID, it means that Zendesk itself has made the update, rather than a user or agent. This typically occurs during system processes, such as when a…

Why does Zendesk show -1 for updater_id in ticket audits?

Zendesk shows -1 for updater_id in ticket audits to indicate a system-generated update. This occurs when the system itself, rather than a human user, updates a ticket. Such updates are common in automated processes, like when a messaging ticket is…

How are system updates reflected in Zendesk ticket audits?

System updates in Zendesk ticket audits are reflected by a -1 ID for the updater. This indicates that the update was made by Zendesk's system rather than a user. These updates typically occur during automated processes, such as the creation and…

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