Ticket fields

Operations workflow page for Zendesk ticket fields

Creating a ticket field

For these, you will need to create a corresponding ticket field file in the sync repo.

You should also do this in a way that creates a MR. Said MR should always be peer reviewed before merging (the MR should enforce this).

The exact nature of what you need to put into the YAML file will vary based on the issue’s request.

Be sure to read Working with sync repo files for more information.

Editing a ticket field

For these, you will need to locate the corresponding ticket field file in the sync repo and make changes to it.

You should also do this in a way that creates a MR. Said MR should always be peer reviewed before merging (the MR should enforce this).

The exact nature of what you need to put into the YAML file will vary based on the issue’s request.

Be sure to read Working with sync repo files for more information.

Deactivating a ticket field

To deactivate a ticket field, you must make the following changes in the corresponding ticket field file in the sync repo:

  1. Move the ticket field file from the active folder to the the corresponding location in the inactive folder (if it does not exist, create it)
  2. Change the value of the active attribute in the YAML file to false

You should also do this in a way that creates a MR. Said MR should always be peer reviewed before merging (the MR should enforce this).

Deleting a ticket field

The process to delete a ticket field is exactly as described in the ticket fields documentation page.

Exception deployment

To perform an exception deployment for ticket fields, navigate to the ticket fieldsa project in question, go to the scheduled pipelines page, and click the play button. This will trigger a sync job for the ticket fields.