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node-zendesk / clients/core/triggers / Triggers

Class: Triggers

Client for interacting with the Zendesk Triggers API.

See

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/triggers/

Extends

Constructors

new Triggers()

new Triggers(options): Triggers

Parameters

options: any

Returns

Triggers

Overrides

Client.constructor

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:6

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/triggers.d.ts:7


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(triggerIDs): Promise<object>

Deletes multiple triggers based on their IDs.

Parameters

triggerIDs: number[]

An array of trigger IDs to be deleted.

Returns

Promise<object>

The response from the deletion request.

Throws

Throws an error if the request fails.

See

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

Example

ts
const response = await client.triggers.bulkDelete([12345, 67890]);

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:139


create()

create(trigger): Promise<object>

Creates a new trigger.

Parameters

trigger: object

The trigger object to be created.

Returns

Promise<object>

The created trigger.

response

response: object

result

result: object

Throws

Throws an error if the request fails.

See

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/triggers/#create-trigger

Example

ts
const newTrigger = {
  title: "Example Trigger",
  conditions: {...},
  actions: [...]
};
const response = await client.triggers.create(newTrigger);

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:82


definitions()

definitions(): Promise<object>

Retrieves trigger definitions.

Returns

Promise<object>

The trigger definitions.

Throws

Throws an error if the request fails.

See

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/triggers/#list-trigger-action-and-condition-definitions

Example

ts
const definitions = await client.triggers.definitions();

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:27


delete()

delete(triggerID): Promise<object>

Deletes a specified trigger.

Parameters

triggerID: number

The ID of the trigger to be deleted.

Returns

Promise<object>

The response from the deletion request.

Throws

Throws an error if the request fails.

See

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/triggers/#delete-trigger

Example

ts
const response = await client.triggers.delete(12345);

Overrides

Client.delete

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:130


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(options?): Promise<object>

Lists all triggers, with optional filtering and sorting.

Parameters

options?

Optional parameters for listing triggers.

options.active?: boolean

Filter by active triggers if true or inactive triggers if false.

options.category_id?: string

Filter triggers by category ID.

options.sort_by?: string

Possible values are "alphabetical", "created_at", "updated_at", "usage_1h", "usage_24h", or "usage_7d". Defaults to "position".

options.sort_order?: string

One of "asc" or "desc". Defaults to "asc" for alphabetical and position sort, "desc" for all others.

Returns

Promise<object>

A list of all triggers.

Throws

Throws an error if the request fails.

See

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

Example

ts
const triggers = await client.triggers.list();
const activeTriggers = await client.triggers.list({ active: true });

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:42


listActive()

listActive(): Promise<object>

Lists all active triggers.

Returns

Promise<object>

A list of all active triggers.

Throws

Throws an error if the request fails.

See

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

Example

ts
const activeTriggers = await client.triggers.listActive();

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:55


listRevisions()

listRevisions(triggerID): Promise<object>

Lists the revisions associated with a trigger.

Parameters

triggerID: number

The ID of the trigger.

Returns

Promise<object>

A list of revisions for the specified trigger.

Throws

Throws an error if the request fails.

See

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/triggers/#list-trigger-revisions

Example

ts
const revisions = await client.triggers.listRevisions(12345);

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:157


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(triggerIDs): Promise<object>

Reorders the triggers based on the provided trigger IDs.

Parameters

triggerIDs: number[]

An array of trigger IDs in the desired order.

Returns

Promise<object>

The response from the reorder request.

Throws

Throws an error if the request fails.

See

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/triggers/#reorder-triggers

Example

ts
const response = await client.triggers.reorder([12345, 67890, 11223]);

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:148


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(searchTerm): Promise<object>

Searches for triggers based on the provided search term.

Parameters

searchTerm: string

The term to search for.

Returns

Promise<object>

The search results.

response

response: object

result

result: object

Throws

Throws an error if the request fails.

See

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

Example

ts
const results = await client.triggers.search('exampleTerm');

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:16


setSideLoad()

setSideLoad(array): void

Parameters

array: any

Returns

void

Inherited from

Client.setSideLoad

Defined in

clients/client.d.ts:61


show()

show(triggerID): Promise<object>

Retrieves details of a specific trigger.

Parameters

triggerID: number

The ID of the trigger.

Returns

Promise<object>

Details of the specified trigger.

response

response: object

result

result: object

Throws

Throws an error if the request fails.

See

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/triggers/#show-trigger

Example

ts
const triggerDetails = await client.triggers.show(12345);

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:64


showRevision()

showRevision(triggerID, revisionID): Promise<object>

Fetches a specific revision associated with a trigger.

Parameters

triggerID: number

The ID of the trigger.

revisionID: number

The ID of the revision.

Returns

Promise<object>

Details of the specified trigger revision.

response

response: object

result

result: object

Throws

Throws an error if the request fails.

See

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/triggers/#show-trigger-revision

Example

ts
const revisionDetails = await client.triggers.showRevision(12345, 67890);

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:167


update()

update(triggerID, trigger): Promise<object>

Updates an existing trigger.

Parameters

triggerID: number

The ID of the trigger to be updated.

trigger: object

The updated trigger object.

Returns

Promise<object>

The updated trigger.

response

response: object

result

result: object

Throws

Throws an error if the request fails.

See

https://developer.zendesk.com/api-reference/ticketing/business-rules/triggers/#update-trigger

Example

ts
const updatedTrigger = {
  title: "Updated Trigger",
  conditions: {...},
  actions: [...]
};
const response = await client.triggers.update(12345, updatedTrigger);

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:101


updateMany()

updateMany(triggers): Promise<object>

Updates multiple triggers.

Parameters

triggers: object[]

An array of trigger objects to be updated.

Returns

Promise<object>

The response from the update request.

response

response: object

result

result: object

Throws

Throws an error if the request fails.

See

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

Example

ts
const triggersToUpdate = [
  {id: 12345, position: 3},
  {id: 67890, position: 5}
];
const response = await client.triggers.updateMany(triggersToUpdate);

Defined in

clients/core/triggers.d.ts:118

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