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Using SLA Breaches in Zendesk Automations

Discover how to automate actions in Zendesk using SLA breach conditions to enhance efficiency.

Can I use SLA breaches in automations in Zendesk?

Yes, you can use SLA breaches in automations in Zendesk by setting conditions based on breach status.

For example, you can use 'Hours since last SLA breach' and 'Hours until next SLA breach' to automate actions. On Enterprise plans, similar conditions apply for group SLAs. However, triggers based on SLA breaches are not currently supported.


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