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node-zendesk / clients/core/automations / Automations

Class: Automations ​

The Automations class provides methods for interacting with the Zendesk Automation API. See the Zendesk API documentation for more details.

Extends ​

Constructors ​

new Automations() ​

new Automations(options): Automations

Parameters ​

• options: any

Returns ​

Automations

Overrides ​

Client.constructor

Defined in ​

clients/core/automations.d.ts:9

Properties ​

_transporter ​

_transporter: Transporter

Inherited from ​

Client._transporter

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:42


eventTarget ​

eventTarget: CustomEventTarget

Event target to handle custom events.

Inherited from ​

Client.eventTarget

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:40


jsonAPINames ​

jsonAPINames: string[]

Array to hold names used in the JSON API.

Overrides ​

Client.jsonAPINames

Defined in ​

clients/core/automations.d.ts:10


options ​

options: ZendeskClientOptions & object

Configuration options for the client.

Type declaration ​

get() ​

get: (key) => any

Parameters ​

• key: string

Returns ​

any

Inherited from ​

Client.options

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:34


sideLoad ​

sideLoad: any[]

Array to handle side-loaded resources.

Inherited from ​

Client.sideLoad

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:37


useDotJson ​

useDotJson: boolean

Flag to indicate if the API endpoint should use '.json' ending.

Inherited from ​

Client.useDotJson

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:39

Accessors ​

transporter ​

Get Signature ​

get transporter(): Transporter

Returns ​

Transporter

Transporter for making requests.

Inherited from ​

Client.transporter

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:41

Methods ​

_rawRequest() ​

_rawRequest(method, uri, ...arguments_): Promise<object>

Parameters ​

• method: any

• uri: any

• ...arguments_: any[]

Returns ​

Promise<object>

response ​

response: any

result ​

result: object

Inherited from ​

Client._rawRequest

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:78


bulkDelete() ​

bulkDelete(ids): Promise<void>

Bulk delete automations.

Parameters ​

• ids: number[]

Array of automation IDs to be deleted.

Returns ​

Promise<void>

See ​

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/automations/#bulk-delete-automation

Example ​

ts
await client.automations.bulkDelete([12345, 67890]);

Defined in ​

clients/core/automations.d.ts:96


create() ​

create(automationData): Promise<object>

Create a new automation.

Parameters ​

• automationData: object

Data for the new automation.

Returns ​

Promise<object>

Returns the created automation.

response ​

response: object

result ​

result: object

See ​

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/automations/#create-automation

Example ​

ts
const automation = await client.automations.create({
  title: "Roger Wilco",
  conditions: { ... },
  actions: { ... }
});

Defined in ​

clients/core/automations.d.ts:48


delete() ​

delete(automationID): Promise<void>

Delete an automation.

Parameters ​

• automationID: number

ID of the automation to be deleted.

Returns ​

Promise<void>

See ​

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/automations/#delete-automation

Example ​

ts
await client.automations.delete(12345);

Overrides ​

Client.delete

Defined in ​

clients/core/automations.d.ts:87


emit() ​

emit(eventType, eventData): void

Parameters ​

• eventType: any

• eventData: any

Returns ​

void

Inherited from ​

Client.emit

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:43


get() ​

get(resource): Promise<NodeModule>

Parameters ​

• resource: any

Returns ​

Promise<NodeModule>

Inherited from ​

Client.get

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:62


getAll() ​

getAll(resource): Promise<any[]>

Parameters ​

• resource: any

Returns ​

Promise<any[]>

Inherited from ​

Client.getAll

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:77


list() ​

list(): Promise<any[]>

List all automations.

Returns ​

Promise<any[]>

Returns a list of automations.

See ​

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/automations/#list-automations

Example ​

ts
const automations = await client.automations.list();

Defined in ​

clients/core/automations.d.ts:17


listActive() ​

listActive(): Promise<any[]>

List all active automations.

Returns ​

Promise<any[]>

Returns a list of active automations.

See ​

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/automations/#list-active-automations

Example ​

ts
const activeAutomations = await client.automations.listActive();

Defined in ​

clients/core/automations.d.ts:24


on() ​

on(eventType, callback): void

Parameters ​

• eventType: any

• callback: any

Returns ​

void

Inherited from ​

Client.on

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:44


patch() ​

patch(...arguments_): Promise<void | object>

Patches a resource.

Parameters ​

• ...arguments_: any[]

The resources or parts of the resource path followed by the body.

Returns ​

Promise<void | object>

  • Either void or response object

Inherited from ​

Client.patch

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:68


post() ​

post(resource, body): Promise<NodeModule>

Parameters ​

• resource: any

• body: any

Returns ​

Promise<NodeModule>

Inherited from ​

Client.post

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:70


put() ​

put(resource, body): Promise<NodeModule>

Parameters ​

• resource: any

• body: any

Returns ​

Promise<NodeModule>

Inherited from ​

Client.put

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:69


reorder() ​

reorder(automationIDs): Promise<object>

Reorder the list of automations.

Parameters ​

• automationIDs: number[]

Array of automation IDs in the desired order.

Returns ​

Promise<object>

Returns the status of the reorder.

Example ​

ts
const status = await client.automations.reorder([67890, 12345]);

Deprecated ​

This may now be deprecated, please notify developers if you find this to be the case.

Defined in ​

clients/core/automations.d.ts:113


request() ​

request<T>(method, uri, ...arguments_): Promise<NodeModule>

Request method that handles various HTTP methods.

Type Parameters ​

• T

Parameters ​

• method: string

HTTP method (e.g., 'GET', 'POST').

• uri: string

The URI for the request.

• ...arguments_: any[]

Additional arguments for the request.

Returns ​

Promise<NodeModule>

  • The API response.

Inherited from ​

Client.request

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:96


requestAll() ​

requestAll(method, uri, ...arguments_): Promise<any[]>

Parameters ​

• method: any

• uri: any

• ...arguments_: any[]

Returns ​

Promise<any[]>

Inherited from ​

Client.requestAll

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:97


requestUpload() ​

requestUpload(uri, file): Promise<any>

Parameters ​

• uri: any

• file: any

Returns ​

Promise<any>

Inherited from ​

Client.requestUpload

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:98


search(searchQuery): Promise<any[]>

Search automations by with query.

Parameters ​

• searchQuery: object

The parameters to search for ['active', 'include', 'query', 'sort_by', 'sort_order'].

Returns ​

Promise<any[]>

Returns automations matching the search query.

See ​

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/automations/#search-automation

Example ​

ts
const foundAutomations = await client.automations.search('close');

Defined in ​

clients/core/automations.d.ts:104


setSideLoad() ​

setSideLoad(array): void

Parameters ​

• array: any

Returns ​

void

Inherited from ​

Client.setSideLoad

Defined in ​

clients/client.d.ts:61


show() ​

show(automationID): Promise<object>

Get details of a specific automation by ID.

Parameters ​

• automationID: number

The ID of the automation.

Returns ​

Promise<object>

Returns details of the automation.

response ​

response: object

result ​

result: object

See ​

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/automations/#show-automation

Example ​

ts
const automationDetails = await client.automations.show(123456);

Defined in ​

clients/core/automations.d.ts:32


update() ​

update(automationID, updatedData): Promise<object>

Update an existing automation.

Parameters ​

• automationID: number

ID of the automation to update.

• updatedData: object

Updated data for the automation.

Returns ​

Promise<object>

Returns the updated automation.

response ​

response: object

result ​

result: object

See ​

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/automations/#update-automation

Example ​

ts
const updatedAutomation = await client.automations.update(12345, {
  title: "Updated Automation"
});

Defined in ​

clients/core/automations.d.ts:63


updateMany() ​

updateMany(automations): Promise<object>

Update many automations in bulk.

Parameters ​

• automations: object[]

Array of automation data with their IDs to be updated.

Returns ​

Promise<object>

Returns the status of the bulk update.

response ​

response: object

result ​

result: object

See ​

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/automations/#update-many-automation

Example ​

ts
const status = await client.automations.updateMany([{id: 123, position: 1}, {id: 124, position: 2}]);

Defined in ​

clients/core/automations.d.ts:75

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