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Viewing Article Deletion Events in Zendesk

Find out how to access deletion events for articles in Zendesk using an undocumented API.

How can I view deletion events for articles in Zendesk?

You can view deletion events for articles in Zendesk using an undocumented API. This will show you details such as the article ID and the user who deleted the article.

To do this, enter the following URL in your browser, replacing the placeholders with your specific details:https://mydomain.zendesk.com/hc/api/v2/knowledge_events?start_time={unix_time}&types=article_removed. Thestart_timeshould be in Unix time, which you can find using a Unix timestamp website. For better formatting, consider using a JSON parser like JSON Formatter in your browser.


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To format the URL for viewing deleted articles in Zendesk, you need to replace placeholders with your specific details. The URL format is:https://mydomain.zendesk.com/hc/api/v2/knowledge_events?start_time={unix_time}&types=article_removed….

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