Create a Databox source for a new support stream
Spin up a reporting container when a new support initiative begins.
Trigger
New Zendesk Ticket
Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.
Action
Create Data Source
Tool to create a new data source in Databox. Use when you need to create a logical container for datasets within a Databox account. Requires accountId, title, and timezone parameters.
Why this helps
Short lived support programs often start without a clean analytics destination.
- Starts reporting with less admin
- Keeps initiatives separated
- Creates a consistent setup trigger
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Zendesk and Databox once.
- 2Create an automation telling Notis to create a data source when a ticket indicates a new support reporting stream, using the required account, title, and timezone.
- 3Pick New Zendesk Ticket and a report channel.
- 4Test with one qualifying ticket.
Questions about this workflow
Will every ticket create a source?
The instruction should define the qualifying ticket context; Notis only has the event data and your prompt.
What is required by Databox?
Account ID, title, and timezone are required.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Zendesk to Databox. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Zendesk triggers
Databox actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Dataset
Tool to create a new dataset in Databox data source. Use when you need to initialize a dataset with a title, data source ID, and primary keys for unique record identification.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Data Source
Tool to create a new data source in Databox. Use when you need to create a logical container for datasets within a Databox account. Requires accountId, title, and timezone parameters.
New User Created
Triggered when a new user is created in Zendesk.
Delete Dataset
Tool to delete a dataset by ID in Databox. Use when you need to permanently remove a dataset. This operation is irreversible.
New Zendesk Ticket
Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.
Delete Data Source
Tool to delete a data source by ID in Databox. Use when you need to permanently remove a data source. This operation is irreversible and will delete all associated datasets.
Get Dataset Ingestion Status
Tool to check the status of a specific data ingestion for a dataset. Use when you need to verify whether a data ingestion was successful by providing the dataset ID and ingestion ID returned from the initial POST request.
List Accounts
Tool to retrieve all Databox accounts accessible to the authenticated user. Use to identify account IDs required for subsequent API operations like data source creation.
Push Data to Dataset (V1)
Tool to push data points to a Databox dataset using the v1 API. Use when you need to ingest data records into a specific dataset by providing the dataset ID and an array of records matching the dataset schema.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Zendesk and Databox, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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