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Retrieve Codemagic variable group details from a Zendesk ticket

Give support and engineering a shared view of group configuration.

Trigger

New Zendesk Ticket

Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.

Action

Get Variable Group Information

Tool to retrieve information about a specific variable group including its name and configuration settings. Use when you need to get details for a variable group by its ID.

Why this helps

Configuration reviews drag on when group settings must be looked up manually.

  • Speed up configuration reviews
  • Improve handoff quality
  • Reduce repeated admin lookups

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Zendesk and Codemagic once.
  • 2Create a named automation.
  • 3Tell Notis to retrieve the specified variable group details for each new review ticket and summarize non-sensitive settings.
  • 4Pick New Zendesk Ticket as the trigger and choose a report channel.
  • 5Test with one review ticket.

Questions about this workflow

Are variable values returned?

Ask for non-sensitive group configuration only and avoid secret values in reports.

What if the group ID is unknown?

Notis reports that the ticket needs a group identifier.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Zendesk to Codemagic. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Zendesk triggers

Codemagic actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

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ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Add New Application

Tool to add a Git repository to the applications list in Codemagic. Use when you need to add a new application to Codemagic from a repository URL.

ActionInstant

New User Created

Triggered when a new user is created in Zendesk.

TriggerInstant

Get Meta Information

Tool to get metadata about Codemagic including public IP addresses in use (in CIDR notation). Use when you need to retrieve IP blocks for whitelisting build machines or simulator network requests.

ActionInstant

New Zendesk Ticket

Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.

TriggerPolling

Get Variable Group Information

Tool to retrieve information about a specific variable group including its name and configuration settings. Use when you need to get details for a variable group by its ID.

ActionInstant

Update Variable Group

Tool to change a variable group's name and security settings. Use when you need to update an existing variable group by its ID. Returns success confirmation on 204 No Content response.

ActionInstant

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ActionInstant

Delete Specific Cache

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ActionInstant

Get Account Info for Over-the-Air Updates

Tool to retrieve account information for over-the-air updates. Use when you need to check the account status (enabled/disabled/pending) and associated team identifier.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Zendesk and Codemagic, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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