Workflow: automate with n8n workflow for Code Webhook Create Webhook
Integrations: code, if, set, slack, stickyNote, webhook, zendesk

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Add your [Zendesk credential](https://docs.n8n.io/integrations/builtin/credentials/zendesk/) to the `Get ticket` and `Update ticket` nodes.\n2. Add your [Slack credential](https://docs.n8n.io/integrations/builtin/credentials/slack/) to `Create Thread` and `Create reply on existing thread` nodes.\n3. Open `Configure` node and change \"Slack channel\" value to your slack channel (like #zendesk-updates).\n4. Activate the workflow so it runs automatically each time a Zendesk ticket is created."}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "b582f7ff-7cc6-48dc-89fc-bc8bde13b06e", "name": "Code", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.code", "notes": "if thread was created already in Slack", "position": [940, 540], "parameters": {"jsCode": "/* configure here =========================================================== */\n/*  Zendesk field ID which represents the \"Slack Thread ID\" field.\n*/\nconst ISSUE_KEY_FIELD_ID = 7022397804317;\n\n/* ========================================================================== */\nnew_items = [];\n\nfor (item of $items(\"Get ticket\")) {\n    \n    // instantiate a new variable for status\n    var custom_fields = item.json[\"custom_fields\"];\n    var slack_thread_id = \"\";\n    for (var i = 0; i < custom_fields.length; i++) {\n        if (custom_fields[i].id == ISSUE_KEY_FIELD_ID) {\n            slack_thread_id = custom_fields[i].value;\n            break;\n        }\n    }\n\n    // push the new item to the new_items array\n    new_items.push({\n        \"Slack Thread ID\": slack_thread_id\n    });\n}\n\nreturn new_items;"}, "notesInFlow": true, "typeVersion": 1}], "connections": {"IF": {"main": [[{"node": "Create reply on existing thread", "type": "main", "index": 0}], [{"node": "Create thread", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "Code": {"main": [[{"node": "IF", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "Get ticket": {"main": [[{"node": "Code", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "Create thread": {"main": [[{"node": "Update ticket", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "On new Zendesk ticket": {"main": [[{"node": "Get ticket", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}}}