Zendesk API MCP Server

Implementation Reference

• src/tools/help-center.js:141-156 (handler)

  The handler function that executes the 'delete_article' tool logic, invoking the Zendesk client and formatting success/error responses.

  handler: async ({ id }) => {
    try {
      await zendeskClient.deleteArticle(id);
      return {
        content: [{ 
          type: "text", 
          text: `Article ${id} deleted successfully!`
        }]
      };
    } catch (error) {
      return {
        content: [{ type: "text", text: `Error deleting article: ${error.message}` }],
        isError: true
      };
    }
  }

• src/tools/help-center.js:138-140 (schema)

  Input schema using Zod for validating the article ID parameter.

  schema: {
    id: z.number().describe("Article ID to delete")
  },

• src/tools/help-center.js:136-136 (registration)

  The tool is registered with the name 'delete_article' within the helpCenterTools array.

  name: "delete_article",

• src/zendesk-client.js:277-279 (helper)

  Helper method in ZendeskClient that performs the actual DELETE request to the Help Center articles API endpoint.

  async deleteArticle(id) {
    return this.request("DELETE", `/help_center/articles/${id}.json`);
  }