Power Automate (Microsoft Flow) Actions

This connector helps you to manipulate data in your HelpDesk with the help of Power Automate (Microsoft Flow). Before starting, ensure that you added Plumsail HelpDesk connector to Power Automate (Microsoft Flow).

Get tickets

Get tickets. By default this action returns first 50 tickets.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Tickets

Array of tickets. All custom fields listed in $select parameter are returned in the customFields object.

Example of ticket in JSON format:

{
    "subject": "Site issues",
    "requester": { ... },
    "assignedTo": { ... },
    "status": "In progress",
    "category": "Question",
    "priority": "High",
    "dueDate": "2018-04-27",
    "created": "2018-04-27,
    "resolutionDate": "",
    "cc": [],
    "tags": [],
    "attachments": null,
    "id": 1,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

$select

An ODATA $select query option to specify which fields to return for a list item. You can use * to return all available fields.

SupportChannel,HelpDeskMailbox,Metadata/IsRead

$expand

An ODATA $expand query option to specify that the request returns the values of lookups.

Metadata

$filter

An ODATA $filter query option to restrict the entries returned

Priority eq ‘High’

$orderBy

An ODATA $orderBy query option for specifying the order of entries.

ID desc

$top

An ODATA $top query option to select the first n items of the return set for return (default = 50, maximum = 100).

100

$skiptoken

An ODATA $skiptoken query option to skip over items until the specified item is reached and return the rest.

Paged=TRUE&p_ID=100

Example

Get tickets example

Create a ticket

Creates new ticket and returns created ticket.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Ticket

Created ticket. All custom fields listed in $select parameter are returned in the customFields object.

Example of ticket in JSON format:

{
    "subject": "Site issues",
    "requester": { ... },
    "assignedTo": { ... },
    "status": "In progress",
    "category": "Question",
    "priority": "High",
    "dueDate": "2018-04-27",
    "created": "2018-04-27,
    "resolutionDate": "",
    "cc": [],
    "tags": [],
    "attachments": null,
    "id": 1,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Ticket Subject

Subject

Printer issues

Ticket Body

Body

My printer is not working, please help ASAP.

Ticket Requester Email

Requester email

j.davis@example.com

Ticket Assignee Email or Sharepoint Group

Assignee email or the name of SharePoint group to which the ticket will be assigned to.

j.davis@example.com or IT support

Ticket Status

Status name

In progress

Ticket Category

Category name

Problem

Ticket Priority

Priority name

High

Ticket DueDate

DueDate

01.05.2018

Ticket Cc Emails

Array if Cc emails

[“j.davis@example.com”, “m.smith@example.com”]

Ticket Tags tagTitles

Array of ticket tags, new tags will be created in Tags list automatically.

[“Printers”, “MS Windows”]

Ticket Attachments

Array of object containing File Names and File Contents.

  1. Manual adding of attachments. Specify a file name and pass its content from another action. To add an attachment item, click an accordant button. Check the “Ticket Attachments” section of the action on the screenshot below.

  2. Dynamical adding of attachments. If the number of attachments varies and depends on output of other actions, then use the approach described in this article.

Ticket Support Channel

Support channel name, if no value is provided, it will be set to API

Company site

Ticket Custom Fields

JSON object with custom field values to be set. There is a specific way to set a multichoice field (check the “Languages” property).

{
    "Location": "Europe",
    "OperatingSystem": "MS Windows 10",
    "Languages": {
        "results": ["English", "French"]
    }
}

Example

Create ticket example

Delete a ticket

Deletes a ticket by ID.

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Ticket Id

Ticket ID to delete

1

Example

Delete a ticket example

Get a single ticket

Gets a single ticket by ID and returns it.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Ticket

Requested ticket. All custom fields listed in $select parameter are returned in the customFields object.

Example of ticket in JSON format:

{
    "subject": "Site issues",
    "requester": { ... },
    "assignedTo": { ... },
    "status": "In progress",
    "category": "Question",
    "priority": "High",
    "dueDate": "2018-04-27",
    "created": "2018-04-27,
    "resolutionDate": "",
    "cc": [],
    "tags": [],
    "attachments": ["error.png"],
    "id": 1,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Ticket Id

Ticket identifier

15

$select

An ODATA $select query option to specify which fields to return for a list item. You can use * to return all available fields.

SupportChannel,HelpDeskMailbox,Metadata/IsRead

$expand

An ODATA $expand query option to specify that the request returns the values of lookups.

Metadata

Example

Get ticket by ID example

Download attachment

Returns attachment file for specific ticket by its name

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Attachment

Requested attachment file

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Ticket Id

Ticket identifier

15

Attachment Filename

Attachment Filename

error.png

Example

Download attachment example

Update a ticket

Gets a ticket by ID and updates it. Returns updated ticket.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Ticket

Updated ticket.

Example of ticket in JSON format:

{
    "subject": "Site issues",
    "requester": { ... },
    "assignedTo": { ... },
    "status": "In progress",
    "category": "Question",
    "priority": "High",
    "dueDate": "2018-04-27",
    "created": "2018-04-27,
    "resolutionDate": "",
    "cc": [],
    "tags": [],
    "attachments": null,
    "id": 1,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Ticket Id

Ticket identifier

15

Ticket Subject

Subject

Printer issues

Ticket Body

Body

My printer is not working, please help ASAP.

Ticket Requester Email

Requester email

j.davis@example.com

Ticket Assignee Email or Sharepoint Group

Assignee email or the name of SharePoint group to which the ticket will be assigned to.

j.davis@example.com or IT support

Ticket Status

Status name

In progress

Ticket Category

Category name

Problem

Ticket Priority

Priority name

High

Ticket DueDate

DueDate

01.05.2018

Ticket Cc Emails

Array if Cc emails

[“j.davis@example.com”, “m.smith@example.com”]

Ticket Tags tagTitles

Array of ticket tags, new tags will be created in Tags list automatically.

[“Printers”, “MS Windows”]

Ticket Attachments

Array of object containing File Names and File Contents.

File Name: screenshot.png

File Content: You can extract file content from other connectors like:

  • SharePoint

  • Salesforce

  • Box

  • OneDrive

  • Google Drive

  • Dropbox

  • SFTP

  • File System

List of Power Automate (Microsoft Flow) connectors

Ticket Support Channel

Support channel name, if no value is provided, it will be set to API

Company site

Ticket Custom Fields

JSON object with custom field values to be set. There is a specific way to set a multichoice field (check the “Languages” property).

{
    "Location": "Europe",
    "OperatingSystem": "MS Windows 10",
    "Languages": {
        "results": ["English", "French"]
    }
}

Example

Update a ticket example

Get all comments for a ticket

Gets all comments for a ticket with specified Id.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Comments

Array of comments. All custom fields listed in $select parameter are returned in the customFields object.

Example of comment in JSON format:

{
    "body": "The issue is still not resolved!",
    "created": "2018-04-28T09:48:07Z",
    "fromEmail": "j.jones@example.com",
    "fromName": "James Jones",
    "messageId": null,
    "id": 25,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Ticket Id

Ticket identifier

1

$select

An ODATA $select query option to specify which fields to return for a list item. You can use * to return all available fields.

CommentType,From/Role

$expand

An ODATA $expand query option to specify that the request returns the values of lookups.

From

$filter

An ODATA $filter query option to restrict the entries returned

CommentType eq ‘Reply’

$orderBy

An ODATA $orderBy query option for specifying the order of entries.

ID desc

Example

Get comments example

Create a comment

Creates new comment for a ticket with specified Id and returns it.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Comment

Created comment

Example of comment in JSON format:

{
    "body": "The issue is still not resolved!",
    "created": "2018-04-28T09:48:07Z",
    "fromEmail": "j.jones@example.com",
    "fromName": "James Jones",
    "messageId": null,
    "id": 25,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Ticket Id

Ticket identifier

1

Comment Body

Body of the comment

The issue is still not resolved!

Comment Author Email

Email of the author of the comment

j.jones@example.com

Attachments

Array of object containing File Names and File Contents.

File Name: screenshot.png

File Content: You can extract file content from other connectors like:

  • SharePoint

  • Salesforce

  • Box

  • OneDrive

  • Google Drive

  • Dropbox

  • SFTP

  • File System

List of Power Automate (Microsoft Flow) connectors

Comment MessageId

Message-ID of email message, if comment is being created from email

<SN2PR0501MB105.namprd05.prod.outlook.com>

Comment Custom Fields

JSON object with custom field values to be set for comment.

{
    "Location": "Europe",
    "OperatingSystem": "MS Windows 10"
}

Example

Create comment example

Get a single comment

Gets a comment by Id and returns it.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Comment

Comment

Example of comment in JSON format:

{
    "body": "The issue is still not resolved!",
    "created": "2018-04-28T09:48:07Z",
    "fromEmail": "j.jones@example.com",
    "fromName": "James Jones",
    "messageId": null,
    "id": 25,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Ticket Id

Ticket identifier

1

Comment Id

Comment identifier

1

$select

An ODATA $select query option to specify which fields to return for a list item. You can use * to return all available fields.

CommentType,From/Role

$expand

An ODATA $expand query option to specify that the request returns the values of lookups.

From

Example

Get comments example

Get contacts

Get contacts. By default this action returns first 50 contacts.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Contacts

Array of contacts. All custom fields listed in $select parameter are returned in the customFields object.

Example of contact in JSON format:

{
    "title": "Mary Smith",
    "email": "m.smith@example.com",
    "spUserId": 0,
    "role": "End-User",
    "emailAlternate": "m.smith@google.com",
    "id": 20,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

$select

An ODATA $select query option to specify which fields to return for a list item. You can use * to return all available fields.

PhoneNumber,IsValidated,Organization/Title

$expand

An ODATA $expand query option to specify that the request returns the values of lookups.

Organization

$filter

An ODATA $filter query option to restrict the entries returned

Role eq ‘Agent’

$orderBy

An ODATA $orderBy query option for specifying the order of entries.

ID desc

$top

An ODATA $top query option to select the first n items of the return set for return (default = 50, maximum = 100).

100

$skiptoken

An ODATA $skiptoken query option to skip over items until the specified item is reached and return the rest.

Paged=TRUE&p_ID=100

Example

Get contacts example

Create a contact

Creates new contact and returns it.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Contact

All custom fields listed in $select parameter are returned in the customFields object.

Example of contact in JSON format:

{
    "title": "Mary Smith",
    "email": "m.smith@example.com",
    "spUserId": 0,
    "role": "End-User",
    "emailAlternate": "m.smith@google.com",
    "id": 20,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Contact Name

Full name of the contact

Mary Cane

Contact Email

HelpDesk checks Email from this field and if it founds a SharePoint user with one, it will create a contact with “Member” role by default. Otherwise, it creates “End-User” one

m.cane@example.com

Contact SPUserId

You can provide a SharePoint user ID instead of contact Email, if you want to create Agent or Member. The field is not mandatory

15

Contact Role

Role of the contact in HelpDesk. The field is not mandatory

En-User, Member or Agent

Contact Alterate Email

Alterate email address for the contact

m.cane@outlook.com

Contact Custom Fields

JSON object with custom field values to be set.

{
    "Location": "USA",
    "PhoneNumber": "(123)123-1234"
}

Update if exists

If contact with specified email already exists and “Update if exists” parameter is set to “Yes”, contact information will be updated

Yes

Example

Create contact example

Get a single contact by Email

Gets a contact by email and returs it.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Requested contact

All custom fields listed in $select parameter are returned in the customFields object.

Example of contact in JSON format:

{
    "title": "Mary Smith",
    "email": "m.smith@example.com",
    "spUserId": 0,
    "role": "End-User",
    "emailAlternate": "m.smith@google.com",
    "id": 20,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Contact Email

Contact email

m.cane@example.com

$select

An ODATA $select query option to specify which fields to return for a list item. You can use * to return all available fields.

PhoneNumber,IsValidated,Organization/Title

$expand

An ODATA $expand query option to specify that the request returns the values of lookups.

Organization

Example

Get contact by email example

Update a contact by Email

Finds a contact by email and updates it. Returns updated contact.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Contact

Updated contact

Example of contact in JSON format:

{
    "title": "Mary Smith",
    "email": "m.smith@example.com",
    "spUserId": 0,
    "role": "End-User",
    "emailAlternate": "m.smith@google.com",
    "id": 20,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Contact Email

Email of the contact

m.cane@example.com

Contact Name

Full name of the contact

Mary Cane

Contact SPUserId

You can provide SPUser ID instead of contact email, if you want to create Agent or Member

15

Contact Role

Role of the contact in HelpDesk

En-User, Member or Agent

Contact Alterate Email

Alterate email address for the contact

m.cane@outlook.com

Contact Custom Fields

JSON object with custom field values to be set.

{
    "Location": "USA",
    "PhoneNumber": "(123)123-1234"
}

Example

Update contact by email example

Delete a contact

Deletes a contact by ID.

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Contact Id

Contact ID to delete

1

Example

Delete a contact example

Get a single contact by ID

Gets a contact by ID and returs it.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Requested contact

All custom fields listed in $select parameter are returned in the customFields object.

Example of contact in JSON format:

{
    "title": "Mary Smith",
    "email": "m.smith@example.com",
    "spUserId": 0,
    "role": "End-User",
    "emailAlternate": "m.smith@google.com",
    "id": 20,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Contact Id

Contact identifier

20

$select

An ODATA $select query option to specify which fields to return for a list item. You can use * to return all available fields.

PhoneNumber,IsValidated,Organization/Title

$expand

An ODATA $expand query option to specify that the request returns the values of lookups.

Organization

Example

Get contact by ID example

Update a contact by ID

Finds a contact by ID and updates it. Returns updated contact.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Contact

Updated contact

Example of contact in JSON format:

{
    "title": "Mary Smith",
    "email": "m.smith@example.com",
    "spUserId": 0,
    "role": "End-User",
    "emailAlternate": "m.smith@google.com",
    "id": 20,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Contact Id

Contact identifier

20

Contact Name

Full name of the contact

Mary Cane

Contact Email

Email of the contact

m.cane@example.com

Contact SPUserId

You can provide SPUser ID instead of contact email, if you want to create Agent or Member

15

Contact Role

Role of the contact in HelpDesk

En-User, Member or Agent

Contact Alterate Email

Alterate email address for the contact

m.cane@outlook.com

Contact Custom Fields

JSON object with custom field values to be set.

{
    "Location": "USA",
    "PhoneNumber": "(123)123-1234"
}

Example

Update contact by ID example

Get organizations

Get organizations. By default this action returns first 50 organizations.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Organizations

Array of organizations. All custom fields listed in $select parameter are returned in the customFields object.

Example of Organization in JSON format:

{
    "title": "Plumsail",
    "id": 1,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

$select

An ODATA $select query option to specify which fields to return for a list item. You can use * to return all available fields.

Region,IsPartner,ManagerContact/Email

$expand

An ODATA $expand query option to specify that the request returns the values of lookups.

ManagerContact

$filter

An ODATA $filter query option to restrict the entries returned

Region eq ‘Asia’

$orderBy

An ODATA $orderBy query option for specifying the order of entries.

ID desc

$top

An ODATA $top query option to select the first n items of the return set for return (default = 50, maximum = 100).

100

$skiptoken

An ODATA $skiptoken query option to skip over items until the specified item is reached and return the rest.

Paged=TRUE&p_ID=100

Example

Get organizations example

Create an organization

Creates new organization and returns it.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Organization

Created organization

Example of Organization in JSON format:

{
    "title": "Plumsail",
    "id": 1,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Organization Title

Title of the organization

Plumsail

Organization Custom Fields

JSON object with custom field values to be set.

{
    "Location": "USA",
    "PhoneNumber": "(123)123-1234"
}

Example

Create organization example

Delete an organization

Deletes an organization by ID.

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Organization Id

Organization identifier

15

Example

Delete organization by id example

Get a single organization

Gets the organization by ID and returns it.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Organization

Found organization

Example of Organization in JSON format:

{
    "title": "Plumsail",
    "id": 1,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Organization Id

Organization identifier

15

$select

An ODATA $select query option to specify which fields to return for a list item. You can use * to return all available fields.

Region,IsPartner,ManagerContact/Email

$expand

An ODATA $expand query option to specify that the request returns the values of lookups.

ManagerContact

Example

Get organization by ID example

Update an organization

Updates an organization and returns it.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Organization

Updated organization

Example of Organization in JSON format:

{
    "title": "Plumsail",
    "id": 1,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Organization Id

Organization identifier

15

Organization Title

Title of the organization

New tree inc.

Organization Custom Fields

JSON object with custom field values to be set.

{
    "Location": "USA",
    "PhoneNumber": "(123)123-1234"
}

Example

Update organization by id example

Delete an organization by title

Deletes an organization by title.

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Organization title

Organization Title

New tree inc.

Example

Delete organization by title example

Get a single organization by title

Gets the organization by Title and returns it.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Organization

Found organization

Example of Organization in JSON format:

{
    "title": "Plumsail",
    "id": 1,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Organization title

Organization Title

New tree inc.

$select

An ODATA $select query option to specify which fields to return for a list item. You can use * to return all available fields.

Region,IsPartner,ManagerContact/Email

$expand

An ODATA $expand query option to specify that the request returns the values of lookups.

ManagerContact

Example

Get organization by Title example

Update an organization by title

Updates an organization and returns it.

Output Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Organization

Updated organization

Example of Organization in JSON format:

{
    "title": "Plumsail",
    "id": 1,
    "customFields": {}
}

Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

Organization Title

Title of the organization

New tree inc.

Organization Custom Fields

JSON object with custom field values to be set.

{
    "Location": "USA",
    "PhoneNumber": "(123)123-1234"
}

Example

Update organization by title example