create_ticket
Create support tickets in Zendesk with subject, description, priority, status, assignee, and tags to track customer issues.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| subject | Yes | Ticket subject | |
| comment | Yes | Ticket comment/description | |
| priority | No | Ticket priority | |
| status | No | Ticket status | |
| requester_id | No | User ID of the requester | |
| assignee_id | No | User ID of the assignee | |
| group_id | No | Group ID for the ticket | |
| type | No | Ticket type | |
| tags | No | Tags for the ticket |
Implementation Reference
- src/tools/tickets.js:92-137 (handler)The handler function that executes the core logic of the create_ticket tool. It constructs the ticket data from inputs and calls zendeskClient.createTicket, handling success and error responses.handler: async ({ subject, comment, priority, status, requester_id, assignee_id, group_id, type, tags, }) => { try { const ticketData = { subject, comment: { body: comment }, priority, status, requester_id, assignee_id, group_id, type, tags, }; const result = await zendeskClient.createTicket(ticketData); return { content: [ { type: "text", text: `Ticket created successfully!\n\n${JSON.stringify( result, null, 2 )}`, }, ], }; } catch (error) { return { content: [ { type: "text", text: `Error creating ticket: ${error.message}` }, ], isError: true, }; } },
- src/tools/tickets.js:72-91 (schema)Input schema using Zod for validating parameters of the create_ticket tool, defining required and optional fields like subject, comment, priority, etc.schema: { subject: z.string().describe("Ticket subject"), comment: z.string().describe("Ticket comment/description"), priority: z .enum(["urgent", "high", "normal", "low"]) .optional() .describe("Ticket priority"), status: z .enum(["new", "open", "pending", "hold", "solved", "closed"]) .optional() .describe("Ticket status"), requester_id: z.number().optional().describe("User ID of the requester"), assignee_id: z.number().optional().describe("User ID of the assignee"), group_id: z.number().optional().describe("Group ID for the ticket"), type: z .enum(["problem", "incident", "question", "task"]) .optional() .describe("Ticket type"), tags: z.array(z.string()).optional().describe("Tags for the ticket"), },
- src/server.js:47-52 (registration)The registration loop that registers all tools, including 'create_ticket' from ticketsTools, by calling server.tool() for each tool object.// Register each tool with the server allTools.forEach((tool) => { server.tool(tool.name, tool.schema, tool.handler, { description: tool.description, }); });
- src/zendesk-client.js:85-86 (helper)Supporting helper method in ZendeskClient class that makes the actual Zendesk API POST request to create a ticket.async createTicket(data) { return this.request("POST", "/tickets.json", { ticket: data });
- src/server.js:32-32 (registration)Inclusion of ticketsTools (containing create_ticket) into the allTools array for subsequent registration....ticketsTools,