1. Why Integrate Ticketing?
By connecting Zoho Desk to Inya, your agent can:- Automatically log customer issues during or after a call.
- Ensure no support requests are missed.
- Reduce manual ticket creation time for your support team.
2. Set Up Zoho Desk Integration
- Open Integration Settings
- Go to Add Ticket Integration in your Inya dashboard.
- Select Zoho as the operator and enter an integration name.
- Get Zoho Credentials
- Open the Zoho API Console.
- Follow Zoho’s Self Client guide to create a Self Client.
- Copy Client ID & Client Secret
- In the Client Secret tab, locate your Client ID and Client Secret.
- Paste both into the integration form in Inya.
- Enter Account Server URL
- Choose the correct Account Server URL based on your primary region from Zoho’s region list.
- Generate Account SOID
- Follow this Zoho guide to generate your Account SOID and paste it into Inya.
- Specify Required Scopes
- From Zoho Desk’s scope list, add the scopes needed for your ticket actions (e.g.,
ZohoDesk.tickets.CREATE
).
- From Zoho Desk’s scope list, add the scopes needed for your ticket actions (e.g.,
- Save
- Click Save to finalize the integration.
3. Create a Ticket Action
- Navigate to Actions
- Go to Manage Agents → Select Agent → Action Tab.
- Create Action
- Click + to open the Create Action card.
- Fill in Details
- Name: Use only letters, numbers, or underscores.
- Description: Describe when the action should trigger.
- Example: “Trigger this action when the user reports a technical issue.”
- Select Integration
- Choose your Zoho Desk integration.
- Choose Trigger
- Post-Call: Executes after the conversation ends.
- If Post-Call is selected, you can:
- Add Variables (sent to the API).
- If Post-Call is selected, you can:
- On-Call: Executes during the conversation.
- If On-Call is selected, you can:
- Write a message in the Speak During Action section.
- Add Before API Call Variables (sent to the API).
- Add After API Call Variables (received from the API).
- If On-Call is selected, you can:
- Post-Call: Executes after the conversation ends.
- Set Ticketing-Specific Fields
-
Select Action: Choose the ticketing action type (e.g.,
CREATE
for new tickets). (Contact us to add more actions) - Department ID: Specify the Zoho Desk department for ticket creation.
- Contact ID: Associate the ticket with a customer profile. (Currently for testing; contact us to make it dynamic)
-
Payload: Define the ticket in JSON format. The subject, description, and priority are mandatory:
4. Test Your Ticket Action
- Open Testing Mode
- Go to Manage Agents → Select Agent → Test.
- Start a Test Conversation
- Speak or chat with your agent in the test interface.
- Trigger the Action
- Use the same instructions or keywords from your Action’s Description to activate it.
- Verify in Zoho Desk
- Check Zoho Desk to confirm that a ticket is created with the correct subject, description, and priority.
- Check Action Logs
- In Inya, click More Options (⋮) on the Action card → View Logs.
- Review logs for execution details and any errors.
✅ Your Zoho Desk integration is now ready! Your agent can log support tickets instantly, ensuring fast and efficient customer service.