Integration
Connect Zendesk to Okta
When New Messaging Conversation fires in Zendesk, your agent runs Add User to Group in Okta. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
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What Zendesk can start in Okta
When New Messaging Conversation in Zendesk
then Add User to Group in Okta
Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.
Everything your agent can do with Zendesk and Okta
Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 40 actions
- New Messaging Conversation
Triggers when a customer starts a new conversation through Zendesk messaging (the web widget, mobile SDK or a social messaging channel). Each conversation arrives as its Zendesk ticket.
- New Ticket
Polling trigger that fires when a new ticket is created.
- New User
Polling trigger that fires when a new user is created.
- Add Comment to Ticket
Adds a public or private comment to an existing ticket.
- Create Organization
Creates a new organization.
- Create Ticket
Creates a new ticket in Zendesk.
- Create User
Creates a new user (end-user or agent).
- Delete Ticket
Deletes a ticket by ID.
- Delete User
Soft-deletes a user by ID.
- Get Messaging User ID
Returns the Zendesk messaging ID for a user, so their messaging conversation can be looked up in Zendesk Messaging.
- Get Organization
Retrieves a single organization by ID.
- Get Ticket
Retrieves a single ticket by ID.
- Get User
Retrieves a single user by ID.
- List Organizations
Lists organizations in the account.
- List Ticket Comments
Lists all comments on a ticket.
- List Tickets
Lists tickets in the account.
- Search
Runs a Zendesk search query across tickets, users, and organizations.
- Search Users
Searches users by query (name, email, etc.).
- Update Organization
Updates an existing organization by ID.
- Update Ticket
Updates an existing ticket by ID.
- Update User
Updates an existing user by ID.
- Activate User
Activates a staged or deprovisioned Okta user and returns their activation link and token. Activation emails the user unless turned off.
- Add group
Creates a new Okta-managed group with a name, an optional description, and any custom group profile attributes defined in your org.
- Add User to Group
Adds an existing Okta user to an Okta-managed group.
- Assign user to application
Assigns an existing Okta user to an application, optionally setting their app username, password and app profile. Returns the resulting application user.
- Create User
Creates a new user in your Okta org, with or without credentials, and returns the new user's id and status.
- Deactivate User
Deactivates an Okta user, deprovisioning them from all assigned apps. This cannot be undone by the deactivation itself and may destroy the user's data in those apps.
- Delete group
Permanently deletes a group from your Okta org by its ID.
- Delete user
Permanently deletes a deactivated Okta user. If the user is still active, this deactivates them instead, and running it a second time deletes them.
- Find Group by Name
Returns the Okta groups whose name matches the name you specify, either exactly or by a partial match.
- Find User by Email
Returns the Okta users whose primary email matches the email you specify, including deprovisioned users.
- Get group
Returns one Okta group by its id, including its profile name, description and any custom attributes.
- Get user
Returns one Okta user, including their status, timestamps, credentials summary, and standard and custom profile attributes. An error occurs if the user is not found.
- List applications
Returns the applications in your Okta org, optionally narrowed by a name or label prefix or a filter expression.
- List group members
Returns the users who are members of an Okta group, with their profiles, including any custom attributes. Results can be narrowed with a search expression.
- List groups
Returns the groups in your Okta organization, optionally narrowed by a search, filter or name match.
- List users
Returns the users in your Okta organization, optionally narrowed by a search, filter or name query.
- Remove User From Group
Removes a user from a group managed directly in Okta. The user account itself is not changed.
- Reset user password
Starts a password reset for an Okta user and either emails them the reset link or returns the link. The user moves to Recovery status and can't sign in until they finish the reset.
- Suspend User
Suspends an active Okta user so they can't sign in, while keeping their group and app assignments. Suspended users can later be unsuspended or deactivated.
- Unsuspend user
Unsuspends a suspended Okta user and returns them to the Active state.
- Update group
Updates the name, description or custom attributes of an Okta-managed group. Anything left blank keeps its current value.
- Update user
Updates an existing Okta user's profile, including custom profile attributes, or credentials. Fields left blank keep their current values.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Zendesk and Okta, answered
What can start an automation from Zendesk?
Any of Zendesk's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Messaging Conversation, New Ticket and New User. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Okta when something happens in Zendesk?
Any of Okta's 22 actions, including Create User, Update group, Update user and Activate User. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Okta to Zendesk?
Okta has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Zendesk. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Okta's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for Zendesk or Okta?
No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.
Can my AI client use Zendesk and Okta without building an automation?
Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.
What happens when something fails?
Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.