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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Company" from Autotask.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Add Notes to a Ticket" in Freshdesk.
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Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
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Try ItTriggerInstant- New Invoice
Triggers when a new invoice is found.
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Try ItTriggerPolling- New Contact
Triggers when a new contact is found.
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Try ItTriggerInstant- New Project
Triggers when a new Project is found.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Autotask + Freshdesk integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Autotask and Freshdesk
How do I set up a simple integration between Autotask and Freshdesk?
To integrate Autotask with Freshdesk, you will need to use our platform to choose a trigger event in Autotask, such as the creation of a new ticket, and an action event in Freshdesk, such as creating a corresponding ticket. We offer an intuitive interface for mapping fields between the two apps.
Can I synchronize customer records between Autotask and Freshdesk?
Yes, you can sync customer records by setting up triggers like 'New Customer' in Autotask to automatically create or update the same customer record in Freshdesk. This ensures data consistency across both platforms.
What kind of trigger events are available for Autotask?
Autotask offers several triggers such as new task creation, updated tickets, or changes in project status that can be used to automate actions in Freshdesk.
Are there any limitations when integrating Autotask with Freshdesk?
While most features can be integrated seamlessly, complex custom fields or large batch updates might require additional configuration steps. We recommend reviewing our detailed integration guides for specific limitations.
How can I manage escalations between Autotask and Freshdesk?
To handle escalations effectively, set up workflows where critical issues marked in Autotask automatically escalate corresponding tickets in Freshdesk. You can define specific criteria for escalation triggers.
Is it possible to integrate time entries from Autotask into Freshdesk?
Yes, you can map time entries from tasks or tickets in Autotask to log time against the respective tickets within Freshdesk using our platform's action feature.
How can I ensure updates in one platform reflect on the other instantly?
Utilize real-time trigger settings on our platform so that any updates like ticket status changes or project updates are instantly mirrored from one application to the other. Set up immediate response actions for rapid synchronization.