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Overview

Freshdesk empowers businesses to build better customer relationships through its service platform. By connecting Reforge Insights with Freshdesk, you can go deeper, getting the insights your teams need to provide better service, support, and product.

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Get Started

You can find the Freshdesk integration on your integration settings page. A user with access to both Reforge Insights as well as Freshdesk will need to authorize the connection.
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Go to "Settings"

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Click "Integrations" in the navigation menu

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Click "Freshdesk"

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Enter your subdomain, e.g. if your Freshdesk domain is "mycompany.freshdesk.com", enter "mycompany"

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Enter your API key, which can be found in your Freshdesk account settings

You can utilize Freshdesk’s documentation to help find your API key by visiting this link: https://support.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/215517-how-to-find-your-api-key.
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Once confirmed, you are complete.

Reforge Insights will begin ingesting your Freshdesk tickets periodically throughout the day. You can trigger a manual refresh from the integration settings page.

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Data Collected

Once Reforge Insights and Freshdesk are connected successfully, data will be pulled from periodically. The first time Reforge Insights loads data, it will look back 1 week. After that, it will ingest all new data up to your plan’s feedback volume limit. Each ticket that is accessible to the user who’s API key is provided will be ingested going forward. The following data attributes are loaded from Freshdesk and utilized in Reforge Insights for analysis:
  • Tickets
    • Metadata (ID, created time, updated time, and other association IDs) id: z.number(),
    • Subject (text)
    • Description (text)
    • Tags
    • Custom Fields
  • Companies (related to ingested tickets)
    • Metadata (ID, created time, updated time)
    • Name
    • Description
    • Account Tier
    • Renewal Date
    • Industry
    • Domains
    • Custom Fields
  • Contacts (related to ingested tickets)
    • Metadata (ID, created time, updated time)
    • Active
    • Address
    • Job Title
    • Description
    • Email
    • Name
    • Language
    • Mobile
    • Phone
    • Time Zone
    • Twitter ID
    • Custom Fields
    • Tags

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Pricing Volume Impact

Entity TypeVolume Impact
Ticket1x
View the pricing page for more information on how we calculate volume usage.