Create incidents in SolarWinds Service Desk for new messages in Microsoft Outlook folders
Stay on top of your service desk requests with this smart workflow. Whenever a new message lands in a specific Microsoft Outlook folder, it initiates the creation of an incident in your SolarWinds Service Desk. This automation not only streamlines your issue tracking process but also ensures all important conversations are turned into actionable tickets for faster resolution and improved customer service.
Stay on top of your service desk requests with this smart workflow. Whenever a new message lands in a specific Microsoft Outlook folder, it initiates the creation of an incident in your SolarWinds Service Desk. This automation not only streamlines your issue tracking process but also ensures all important conversations are turned into actionable tickets for faster resolution and improved customer service.
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New Message in FolderTriggers when a new message is created in a folder.
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Create IncidentAdd a new incident to your service desk.
ActionWriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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Calendar
Time BeforeRequired
Time Before (Unit)Required
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planShared Inbox
Parent Folder
Child Folder
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planParent Folder
Child Folder
Search termsRequired
Note
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free plan
New Flagged Email
Triggers when a new email is flagged.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planEvent
Merge with existing attendees?
Attendees
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Distribution listRequired
User emailRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Calendar
SubjectRequired
Start Date & TimeRequired
End Date & TimeRequired
Location Name
Sensitivity
Attendees
Is this an All Day Event?
Description
Show me as Free or Busy
Is this an Online Meeting?
Enable Reminder
Categories
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Shared Mailbox
To Email(s)Required
CC Email(s)
BCC Email(s)
Reply-To Email
SubjectRequired
Body FormatRequired
BodyRequired
Attachment
Action for Files Larger Than 150MB
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Shared Mailbox
Folder NameRequired
Parent Folder
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Shared Mailbox
Email IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Shared Mailbox
Email IDRequired
Flag ActionRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Shared Mailbox
Email IDRequired
Mark asRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Shared Mailbox
Categories to RemoveRequired
Email IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Send From (Shared Mailbox)
Draft Email IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Shared Mailbox
Email IDRequired
ImportanceRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Contact Folder
ContactRequired
First Name
Last Name
Email Addresses
Business Phones
Home Phones
Mobile Phone
Job Title
Company Name
Department
Business Website URL
Personal Notes
Street
City
State
Postal Code
Country or Region
Street
City
State
Postal Code
Country or Region
Street
City
State
Postal Code
Country or Region
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Calendar
Search TermRequired
Start Date & Time
End Date & Time
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appSearch Info
Search ValueRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appGroup email address or IDRequired
Search Term
Start Date & Time
End Date & Time
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appCalendar
Start Date & TimeRequired
End Date & TimeRequired
Select Fields
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your app
New Asset
New asset in your inventory.
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New Contract
New contract was added.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free plan
New Incident
Triggers when a new incident is created.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free plan
New Release
New release in your service desk.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free plan
New Task
Triggers when a new task is created.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planNameRequired
ManufacturerRequired
TypeRequired
StatusRequired
Model
Serial Number
Asset ID
IP Address
Description
Owner's Email Address
User's Email Address
Site
Department
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.NameRequired
Manufacturer NameRequired
StatusRequired
License TypeRequired
Start Date
End Date
Note
Site
Department
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.TitleRequired
PriorityRequired
Requester's Email AddressRequired
Description
Assign to User by Email Address
Due Date
Site
Department
Related Problem Number
Category
Subcategory
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Requester's Email AddressRequired
StateRequired
TitleRequired
Description
Plan
Build
Deploy
Assignee Email Address
Approver Email Address
Priority
Site
Department
Planned Start
Planned End
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.EmailRequired
First Name
Last Name
Phone Number
Site
Department
Role
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.

Cancelled Calendar Event
Triggers when an event is cancelled.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Shared MailboxRequired
Parent Folder
Child Folder
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planShared Inbox
Parent Folder
Child Folder
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planEmail IDRequired
CategoriesRequired
Mark as Read
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Shared Mailbox
Destination FolderRequired
Email IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Contact Folder
First NameRequired
Last Name
Email Addresses
Business Phones
Home Phones
Mobile Phone
Job Title
Company Name
Department
Business Website URL
File As
Personal Notes
Street
City
State
Postal Code
Country or Region
Street
City
State
Postal Code
Country or Region
Street
City
State
Postal Code
Country or Region
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Shared Mailbox
Email IDRequired
To Email(s)
CC Email(s)
BCC Email(s)
Reply-To Email
Subject
Body Format
Body
Attachment
Action for Files Larger Than 150MB
Reply to All
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Contact to DeleteRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.EventRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Send From (Shared Mailbox)
Email IDRequired
To RecipientsRequired
Comment
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Email IDRequired
Destination FolderRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Email IDRequired
Comment
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Send From (Shared Mailbox)
To Email(s)Required
CC Email(s)
BCC Email(s)
Reply-To Email
SubjectRequired
Body FormatRequired
BodyRequired
Attachments
Action for Files Larger Than 150MB
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Event
Subject
Start Date & Time
End Date & Time
All Day Event?
Is Online Meeting?
Hide attendees list?
Description
Show me as Free or Busy
The importance of the event
Merge with existing attendees?
Attendees
Categories
Location
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Api Docs Info
Stop on errorRequired
HTTP MethodRequired
URLRequired
Query string parameters
Additional request headers
Body
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Contact Folder
First Name
Last Name
Email
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appFolder Info
FolderRequired
Search Terms
From Address
Start Date
End Date
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appShared Mailbox
Email IDRequired
Attachment IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appContact Folder
First NameRequired
Last Name
Email
Business Phones
Home Phones
Mobile Phone
Job Title
Company Name
Department
Business Website URL
File As
Personal Notes
Street
City
State
Postal Code
Country or Region
Street
City
State
Postal Code
Country or Region
Street
City
State
Postal Code
Country or Region
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.Search or writeFind existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is found
New Change
New change in your service desk.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free plan
New Hardware
New hardware in your inventory.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free plan
New Problem
New problem in your service desk.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free plan
New Risk
New risk was detected.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free plan
New User
New user in your account.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planTitleRequired
StateRequired
Requester's Email AddressRequired
PriorityRequired
Description
Assignee Email Address
Site
Department
Approver Email Address
Change Plan
Test Plan
Rollback Plan
Planned Start
Planned End
Related Release Number
Related Problem Number
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.NameRequired
SerialRequired
IP Address
Category
Status
Manufacturer
Site
Department
Tag
Owner's Email Address
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Requester's Email AddressRequired
StateRequired
TitleRequired
Description
Root Cause
Symptoms
Workaround
Assignee Email Address
Priority
Site
Department
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.StateRequired
NameRequired
Description
Appear on Portal Home
Related Incident Number
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.

