Zendesk
Zendesk provides SaaS products related to customer support, sales, and other customer communications.. You can use Zendesk as a data source when landing or replicating data.
You can leave all custom report fields empty to use pre-built reports. Fill in the custom report fields, levels, and breakdowns fields to use user-defined reports.
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For more information about connecting to SaaS applications, see Connecting to SaaS applications.
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Data Gateway - Data Movement must be installed to land or replicate data from SaaS applications. For more information, see Qlik Data Gateway - Data Movement.
Supported update methods
For more information, see Change processing.
Landing tasks:
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Change data capture (CDC)
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Reload and compare
Replication tasks:
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Change data capture (CDC) using Change Tables
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Full load
Landing data in a data lake tasks:
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Change data capture (CDC)
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Reload
Preparing for authentication
To access your Zendesk data, you need to authenticate the connection with your account credentials.
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Log into Zendesk, navigate to Settings > Channels > API, and enable Password Access.
Creating the connection
- Fill in the required connection properties.
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Provide a name for the connection in Connection name.
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Select Open connection metadata to define metadata for the connection when it has been created.
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Click Create.
Setting | Description |
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Gateway |
Select a Data Movement gateway to use when replicating data. |
Email address that is associated to your Zendesk account. | |
Password | Password to the Zendesk account. |
Subdomain |
You can find your subdomain in Zendesk: Settings > Account > Subdomain. You can also find it in the URL of your account homepage. If the URL is https://mydomain.zendesk.com/, the subdomain is mydomain. |