Learn the best use cases for a Zendesk-Asana integration, what fields are synced between the two tools, and your customization options.
Use Zendesk and Asana together to improve your team's efficiency. Whether you need more information to get your sync set up or you're just checking us out, this guide will show you what we sync, how to get started, and how to solve common problems.What is synced?
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Note: after the initial sync, the Zendesk ticket description cannot be updated due to its read-only first comment nature. Any changes on the synced task description or fields of the description footer cannot be reflected in Zendesk.
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What is not synced?
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Customization options
Here are all the available options for Zendesk and Asana:
Sync Zendesk public comments
By default, only internal notes will sync but you do have the option to sync the public replies also. Here's how it works.
Filter by tag or assignee
Unito will sync all tickets and tasks by default but you can customize your workflow by syncing just some of them (complete guide).
Filter by ticket type
You can filter which type of tickets you want to be synced to Asana (complete guide).
One-way sync
You can choose to sync only from Zendesk to Asana or Asana to Zendesk. Here is how it works.
Map your Asana and Zendesk users
Here is a complete article on how to sync teammates.
Map Zendesk fields to Asana custom fields
Map fields like Priority to a custom field in Asana. Here’s how.
Sync tickets/tasks already closed
Unito will automatically sync open tickets or tasks. But here is how to also sync closed tickets and tasks prior to the sync creation.
Prefix task title with Zendesk ticket number
Unito doesn't sync the ticket number to Asana by default but you can enable that in your sync settings under the more options tab. Here is how to do it.