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Using the Zendesk Resolution Field Effectively

Learn how to effectively use the Zendesk Resolution field by categorizing ticket resolutions for better insights.

How can I use the Resolution field in Zendesk effectively?

To use the Resolution field effectively in Zendesk, agents should select a broad value that categorizes the type of resolution after solving a ticket. These values can include User Education, User Error, Code Fix, Operations Fix, Finance Ops Fix, Sale/Upsell, Documentation Fix, Custom Solution, Other Internal Dept, and Third Party.

By categorizing resolutions, organizations can better understand the types of actions taken to resolve tickets and identify patterns or areas for improvement. This categorization helps in resource allocation and provides insights into team performance and customer service efficiency.


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What is the Zendesk Resolution field?

The Zendesk Resolution field is a custom field used to track how tickets are resolved and the actions necessary to solve them. Unlike system fields, the Resolution field must be created as a custom field. It helps in understanding the resolution…

Why is it important to fill out the Resolution field in Zendesk?

Filling out the Resolution field in Zendesk is crucial for understanding how tickets are resolved and how teams are functioning. It provides insights into resource allocation and team performance, helping organizations learn not just what types of…

Can the Resolution field be set as a required field in Zendesk?

Yes, the Resolution field in Zendesk can be set as a required field, although it is not required by default. Making it a required field ensures that agents fill it out, providing consistent data for analysis. Setting the Resolution field as…

What are some examples of values for the Resolution field in Zendesk?

Examples of values for the Resolution field in Zendesk include User Education, User Error, Code Fix, Operations Fix, Finance Ops Fix, Sale/Upsell, Documentation Fix, Custom Solution, Other Internal Dept, and Third Party. These values help…

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