integrations: Update deskdotcom integration docs.

I have updated the documentation for the deskdotcom integration to
include numbers for ease of readability.

Fixes part of #17633.
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Adam Birds
2021-03-15 20:01:28 +00:00
committed by Tim Abbott
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{!create-stream.md!}
1. {!create-stream.md!}
Keep in mind you still need to create the stream first even
if you are using this recommendation.
Keep in mind you still need to create the stream first even
if you are using this recommendation.
Next, on your {{ settings_html|safe }}, create a bot and
note its email and API key.
1. Next, on your {{ settings_html|safe }}, create a bot and
note its email and API key.
Next, in Desk.com, open your **Admin** view via the top-left
corner dropdown. In the **Admin** view, click on **Apps**, then
click **Install** under **Custom Action**:
1. Next, in Desk.com, open your **Admin** view via the top-left
dropdown. In the **Admin** view, click on **Apps**, then
click **Install** under **Custom Action**:
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/001.png)
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/001.png)
From there, click **Install Custom Action** and accept the terms.
Fill in the form like this:
1. From there, click **Install Custom Action** and accept the terms.
Fill in the form like this:
* **Name**: Zulip
* **Authentication Method**: Basic Auth
* **URL**: `{{ api_url }}/v1/external/deskdotcom`
* **User name**: *your bot's user name, e.g.* `desk-bot@yourdomain.com`
* **Password**: *your bot's API key*
* **Name**: Zulip
* **Authentication Method**: Basic Auth
* **URL**: `{{ api_url }}/v1/external/deskdotcom`
* **User name**: *your bot's user name, e.g.* `desk-bot@yourdomain.com`
* **Password**: *your bot's API key*
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/002.png)
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/002.png)
Click **Create** to save your settings. From the next screen, click
**Add Action** to add a new action. You'll do this for every action
you want a notification on Zulip for. (To add another action later,
look for your custom action on the **Apps** page under
**Installed Apps.**
1. Click **Create** to save your settings. From the next screen, click
**Add Action** to add a new action. You'll do this for every action
you want a notification on Zulip for. (To add another action later,
look for your custom action on the **Apps** page under
**Installed Apps.**
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/003.png)
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/003.png)
Let's say you want a notification each time a case is updated. Put
in a descriptive name like **Announce case update**, select
**POST a string to a URL** for **Action Type**, and copy-paste this
to the **Appended URL path**:
1. Let's say you want a notification each time a case is updated. Put
in a descriptive name like **Announce case update**, select
**POST a string to a URL** for **Action Type**, and copy-paste this
to the **Appended URL path**:
{% raw %}
{% raw %}
`?stream=desk&topic={{ case.id }}:+{{ case.subject }}`
`?stream=desk&topic={{ case.id }}:+{{ case.subject }}`
{% endraw %}
{% endraw %}
The "appended URL path" will be the same for every notification —
it makes sure the notification goes to the appropriate stream and topic
within Zulip.
The "appended URL path" will be the same for every notification —
it makes sure the notification goes to the appropriate stream and topic
within Zulip.
Next, copy this template Zulip message into **Message to POST**:
1. Next, copy this template Zulip message into **Message to POST**:
{% raw %}
{% raw %}
```
Case [{{ case.id }}, {{ case.subject }}]({{ case.direct_url }}), was updated.
Case [{{ case.id }}, {{ case.subject }}]({{ case.direct_url }}), was updated.
* Status: {{ case.status.name }}
* Priority: {{ case.priority }}
* Customer: {{ customer.name }}
* Company: {{ customer.company }}
* Description: {{ case.description }}
```
* Status: {{ case.status.name }}
* Priority: {{ case.priority }}
* Customer: {{ customer.name }}
* Company: {{ customer.company }}
* Description: {{ case.description }}
{% endraw %}
{% endraw %}
You don't need to edit that, although you may if you wish. All the
funny-looking stuff inside `{{ "{{" }}` and `{{ "}}" }}` will be filled in by
Desk.com for each event. The dialog should look like this:
You don't need to edit that, although you may if you wish. All the
funny-looking stuff inside `{{ "{{" }}` and `{{ "}}" }}` will be filled in by
Desk.com for each event. The dialog should look like this:
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/004.png)
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/004.png)
Click **Add Action** to save, and then on the next screen, click the
slider next to the action to enable it. This is important — actions are
turned off by default!
1. Click **Add Action** to save, and then on the next screen, click the
slider next to the action to enable it. This is important — actions are
turned off by default!
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/005.png)
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/005.png)
Now you need to create a rule that triggers this action. Desk.com's
support center has a [lengthy article on rules][1], but in short,
click on **Cases** up at the top, **Rules** on the left side, and
then the specific event you want to notify on — in our example,
**Inbound Interaction**.
1. Now you need to create a rule that triggers this action. Desk.com's
support center has a [lengthy article on rules][1], but in short,
click on **Cases** up at the top, **Rules** on the left side, and
then the specific event you want to notify on — in our example,
**Inbound Interaction**.
[1]: https://support.desk.com/customer/portal/articles/1376
[1]: https://support.desk.com/customer/portal/articles/1376
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/006.png)
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/006.png)
Select the types of interaction you want your rule to apply to,
such as **Chat**. Specify the name and click on **Add Rule**.
1. Select the types of interaction you want your rule to apply to,
such as **Chat**. Specify the name and click on **Add Rule**.
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/007.png)
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/007.png)
In the next screen, provide the details. First, click **Add Actions**
to display the rule actions. Select **Trigger an App Action** in the
dropdown, and then the name of the custom action you created earlier
when the second dropdown appears. You can add additional **All** or
**Any** conditions if desired. Also select when the rule should run
(if not **Anytime**) and enable it.
1. In the next screen, provide the details. First, click **Add Actions**
to display the rule actions. Select **Trigger an App Action** in the
dropdown, and then the name of the custom action you created earlier
when the second dropdown appears. You can add additional **All** or
**Any** conditions if desired. Also select when the rule should run
(if not **Anytime**) and enable it.
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/008.png)
![](/static/images/integrations/desk/008.png)
Finally, click **Update**.
1. Finally, click **Update**.
{!congrats.md!}