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Post unassigned Zendesk tickets to Slack

Needs changes

by Jonathan Bennetts · 1,008 views · created 2021-10-11 · Ticket Management

Needs changes. This template uses 2 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: Cron, Function (legacy). 2 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 5 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 1 other trigger). Along the way it connects Slack and Zendesk.

How it runs

Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 1 other trigger).

  1. Zendesk: get many
  2. Function: runs custom JavaScript (legacy Function node)
  3. Slack: uses Slack

Services it uses

SlackZendesk

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

2 things in this workflow are removed in n8n 3.0. Fix them before you upgrade:

  • Cron: replace with Schedule Trigger.
  • Function (legacy) in Function: replace with Code node, mode 'Run Once for All Items'.

Rather not rewrite it? Many of these flows can be rebuilt in Make (free plan).

Removed in 3.0Replace with
Cron
Cron
Schedule Trigger
Function (legacy)
Function
Code node, mode 'Run Once for All Items'

Nodes used (5)

From the author

> This has been updated to support the Query feature added to the Zendesk node in 0.144.0 This workflow will post all New and Open tickets without an agent assigned to a Slack channel on a schedule. The function node is used in this example to merge…

Excerpt from Jonathan Bennetts's description on n8n.io.

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