Greetings

Zendesk voice provides a number of default greetings. You can either use the default greetings or replace them with custom greetings. See Managing outgoing greetings in Zendesk help.

Greetings are assigned to greeting categories.

JSON format

Greetings are represented as JSON objects with the following properties:

Name	Type	Read-only	Mandatory	Description
active	boolean	true	false	The value is true if the greeting is associated with one or more phone numbers
audio_name	string	false	false	Greeting audio name provided in greeting .mp3 or .wav format
audio_url	string	false	false	The path to the greeting sound file
category_id	integer	false	true	The id of the greeting category. *Writeable on create only.
default	boolean	true	false	True if the greeting is a system default greeting
default_lang	boolean	false	false	Whether or not the greeting has a default language
has_sub_settings	boolean	false	false	Sub-settings for categorized greetings
id		true	false	The greeting ID
ivr_ids	array	false	false	The IDs of the IVRs associated with the greeting
name	string	false	true	The name of the greeting
pending	boolean	false	false	Whether or not the greeting is pending
phone_number_ids	array	false	false	The IDs of the phone numbers associated with the greeting
upload_id	integer	false	false	Upload ID associated with the greeting

Example

{
  "active": true,
  "audio_url": "/system/voice/uploads/0000/0002/premium-support-greeting.mp3",
  "category_id": 1,
  "default": false,
  "id": 123,
  "name": "Premium Support"
}

List Greeting Categories

• GET /api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories

Allowed For

• Agents

Greeting categories are represented as JSON objects which have the following keys:

Name	Type	Read-only	Mandatory	Description
id	integer	true	false	The greeting category ID
name	string	true	false	The name of the greeting category

{
   "id":    1,
   "name":  "voicemail"
}

Code Samples

curl

curl https://{subdomain}.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories.json \
  -v -u {email_address}/token:{api_token} -X GET

Go

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	url := "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories"
	method := "GET"
	req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, nil)

	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Basic <auth-value>") // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"

	client := &http.Client {}
	res, err := client.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	defer res.Body.Close()

	body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

Java

import com.squareup.okhttp.*;
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
HttpUrl.Builder urlBuilder = HttpUrl.parse("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories")
		.newBuilder();
String userCredentials = "your_email_address" + "/token:" + "your_api_token";
String basicAuth = "Basic " + java.util.Base64.getEncoder().encodeToString(userCredentials.getBytes());

Request request = new Request.Builder()
		.url(urlBuilder.build())
		.method("GET", null)
		.addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")
		.addHeader("Authorization", basicAuth)
		.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();

Nodejs

var axios = require('axios');

var config = {
  method: 'GET',
  url: 'https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories',
  headers: {
	'Content-Type': 'application/json',
	'Authorization': 'Basic <auth-value>', // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"
  },
};

axios(config)
.then(function (response) {
  console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));
})
.catch(function (error) {
  console.log(error);
});

Python

import requests
from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth

url = "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories"
headers = {
	"Content-Type": "application/json",
}
email_address = 'your_email_address'
api_token = 'your_api_token'
# Use basic authentication
auth = HTTPBasicAuth(f'{email_address}/token', api_token)

response = requests.request(
	"GET",
	url,
	auth=auth,
	headers=headers
)

print(response.text)

Ruby

require "net/http"
require "base64"
uri = URI("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories")
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri, "Content-Type": "application/json")
email = "your_email_address"
api_token = "your_api_token"
credentials = "#{email}/token:#{api_token}"
encoded_credentials = Base64.strict_encode64(credentials)
request["Authorization"] = "Basic #{encoded_credentials}"
response = Net::HTTP.start uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true do |http|
	http.request(request)
end

Example response(s)

200 OK

// Status 200 OK

{
  "greeting_categories": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "voicemail"
    },
    {
      "id": 2,
      "name": "available"
    }
  ]
}

Show Greeting Category

• GET /api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories/{greeting_categories_id}

Allowed For

• Agents

Parameters

Name	Type	In	Required	Description
greeting_categories_id	integer	Path	true	ID of the greeting category

Code Samples

curl

curl https://{subdomain}.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories/{greeting_categories_id}.json \
  -v -u {email_address}/token:{api_token}

Go

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	url := "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories/1"
	method := "GET"
	req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, nil)

	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Basic <auth-value>") // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"

	client := &http.Client {}
	res, err := client.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	defer res.Body.Close()

	body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

Java

import com.squareup.okhttp.*;
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
HttpUrl.Builder urlBuilder = HttpUrl.parse("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories/1")
		.newBuilder();
String userCredentials = "your_email_address" + "/token:" + "your_api_token";
String basicAuth = "Basic " + java.util.Base64.getEncoder().encodeToString(userCredentials.getBytes());

Request request = new Request.Builder()
		.url(urlBuilder.build())
		.method("GET", null)
		.addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")
		.addHeader("Authorization", basicAuth)
		.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();

Nodejs

var axios = require('axios');

var config = {
  method: 'GET',
  url: 'https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories/1',
  headers: {
	'Content-Type': 'application/json',
	'Authorization': 'Basic <auth-value>', // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"
  },
};

axios(config)
.then(function (response) {
  console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));
})
.catch(function (error) {
  console.log(error);
});

Python

import requests
from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth

url = "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories/1"
headers = {
	"Content-Type": "application/json",
}
email_address = 'your_email_address'
api_token = 'your_api_token'
# Use basic authentication
auth = HTTPBasicAuth(f'{email_address}/token', api_token)

response = requests.request(
	"GET",
	url,
	auth=auth,
	headers=headers
)

print(response.text)

Ruby

require "net/http"
require "base64"
uri = URI("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greeting_categories/1")
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri, "Content-Type": "application/json")
email = "your_email_address"
api_token = "your_api_token"
credentials = "#{email}/token:#{api_token}"
encoded_credentials = Base64.strict_encode64(credentials)
request["Authorization"] = "Basic #{encoded_credentials}"
response = Net::HTTP.start uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true do |http|
	http.request(request)
end

Example response(s)

200 OK

// Status 200 OK

{
  "greeting_category": {
    "id": 1,
    "name": "voicemail"
  }
}

List Greetings

• GET /api/v2/channels/voice/greetings

Allowed For

• Agents

Code Samples

curl

curl https://{subdomain}.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings.json \
  -v -u {email_address}/token:{api_token} -X GET

Go

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	url := "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings"
	method := "GET"
	req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, nil)

	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Basic <auth-value>") // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"

	client := &http.Client {}
	res, err := client.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	defer res.Body.Close()

	body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

Java

import com.squareup.okhttp.*;
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
HttpUrl.Builder urlBuilder = HttpUrl.parse("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings")
		.newBuilder();
String userCredentials = "your_email_address" + "/token:" + "your_api_token";
String basicAuth = "Basic " + java.util.Base64.getEncoder().encodeToString(userCredentials.getBytes());

Request request = new Request.Builder()
		.url(urlBuilder.build())
		.method("GET", null)
		.addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")
		.addHeader("Authorization", basicAuth)
		.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();

Nodejs

var axios = require('axios');

var config = {
  method: 'GET',
  url: 'https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings',
  headers: {
	'Content-Type': 'application/json',
	'Authorization': 'Basic <auth-value>', // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"
  },
};

axios(config)
.then(function (response) {
  console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));
})
.catch(function (error) {
  console.log(error);
});

Python

import requests
from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth

url = "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings"
headers = {
	"Content-Type": "application/json",
}
email_address = 'your_email_address'
api_token = 'your_api_token'
# Use basic authentication
auth = HTTPBasicAuth(f'{email_address}/token', api_token)

response = requests.request(
	"GET",
	url,
	auth=auth,
	headers=headers
)

print(response.text)

Ruby

require "net/http"
require "base64"
uri = URI("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings")
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri, "Content-Type": "application/json")
email = "your_email_address"
api_token = "your_api_token"
credentials = "#{email}/token:#{api_token}"
encoded_credentials = Base64.strict_encode64(credentials)
request["Authorization"] = "Basic #{encoded_credentials}"
response = Net::HTTP.start uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true do |http|
	http.request(request)
end

Example response(s)

200 OK

// Status 200 OK

{
  "count": 2,
  "greetings": [
    {
      "category_id": 1,
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Premium Support 1"
    },
    {
      "category_id": 1,
      "id": 2,
      "name": "Premium Support 2"
    }
  ],
  "next_page": null,
  "previous_page": null
}

Show Greeting

• GET /api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/{greetings_id}

Allowed For

• Agents

Parameters

Name	Type	In	Required	Description
greetings_id	integer	Path	true	ID of the greeting

Code Samples

curl

curl https://{subdomain}.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/{greetings_id}.json \
  -v -u {email_address}/token:{api_token}

Go

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	url := "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1"
	method := "GET"
	req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, nil)

	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Basic <auth-value>") // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"

	client := &http.Client {}
	res, err := client.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	defer res.Body.Close()

	body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

Java

import com.squareup.okhttp.*;
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
HttpUrl.Builder urlBuilder = HttpUrl.parse("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1")
		.newBuilder();
String userCredentials = "your_email_address" + "/token:" + "your_api_token";
String basicAuth = "Basic " + java.util.Base64.getEncoder().encodeToString(userCredentials.getBytes());

Request request = new Request.Builder()
		.url(urlBuilder.build())
		.method("GET", null)
		.addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")
		.addHeader("Authorization", basicAuth)
		.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();

Nodejs

var axios = require('axios');

var config = {
  method: 'GET',
  url: 'https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1',
  headers: {
	'Content-Type': 'application/json',
	'Authorization': 'Basic <auth-value>', // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"
  },
};

axios(config)
.then(function (response) {
  console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));
})
.catch(function (error) {
  console.log(error);
});

Python

import requests
from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth

url = "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1"
headers = {
	"Content-Type": "application/json",
}
email_address = 'your_email_address'
api_token = 'your_api_token'
# Use basic authentication
auth = HTTPBasicAuth(f'{email_address}/token', api_token)

response = requests.request(
	"GET",
	url,
	auth=auth,
	headers=headers
)

print(response.text)

Ruby

require "net/http"
require "base64"
uri = URI("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1")
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri, "Content-Type": "application/json")
email = "your_email_address"
api_token = "your_api_token"
credentials = "#{email}/token:#{api_token}"
encoded_credentials = Base64.strict_encode64(credentials)
request["Authorization"] = "Basic #{encoded_credentials}"
response = Net::HTTP.start uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true do |http|
	http.request(request)
end

Example response(s)

200 OK

// Status 200 OK

{
  "greeting": {
    "category_id": 1,
    "id": 1,
    "name": "Premium Support"
  }
}

Get Greeting Audio File

• GET /api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/{greetings_id}/upload

Allowed For

• Agents

Parameters

Name	Type	In	Required	Description
greetings_id	integer	Path	true	ID of the greeting

Code Samples

curl

curl https://{subdomain}.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/{greetings_id}/upload.mp3 \
  -v -u {email_address}/token:{api_token}

Go

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	url := "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1/upload"
	method := "GET"
	req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, nil)

	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Basic <auth-value>") // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"

	client := &http.Client {}
	res, err := client.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	defer res.Body.Close()

	body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

Java

import com.squareup.okhttp.*;
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
HttpUrl.Builder urlBuilder = HttpUrl.parse("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1/upload")
		.newBuilder();
String userCredentials = "your_email_address" + "/token:" + "your_api_token";
String basicAuth = "Basic " + java.util.Base64.getEncoder().encodeToString(userCredentials.getBytes());

Request request = new Request.Builder()
		.url(urlBuilder.build())
		.method("GET", null)
		.addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")
		.addHeader("Authorization", basicAuth)
		.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();

Nodejs

var axios = require('axios');

var config = {
  method: 'GET',
  url: 'https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1/upload',
  headers: {
	'Content-Type': 'application/json',
	'Authorization': 'Basic <auth-value>', // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"
  },
};

axios(config)
.then(function (response) {
  console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));
})
.catch(function (error) {
  console.log(error);
});

Python

import requests
from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth

url = "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1/upload"
headers = {
	"Content-Type": "application/json",
}
email_address = 'your_email_address'
api_token = 'your_api_token'
# Use basic authentication
auth = HTTPBasicAuth(f'{email_address}/token', api_token)

response = requests.request(
	"GET",
	url,
	auth=auth,
	headers=headers
)

print(response.text)

Ruby

require "net/http"
require "base64"
uri = URI("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1/upload")
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri, "Content-Type": "application/json")
email = "your_email_address"
api_token = "your_api_token"
credentials = "#{email}/token:#{api_token}"
encoded_credentials = Base64.strict_encode64(credentials)
request["Authorization"] = "Basic #{encoded_credentials}"
response = Net::HTTP.start uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true do |http|
	http.request(request)
end

Example response(s)

200 OK

// Status 200 OK

null

Create Greeting

• POST /api/v2/channels/voice/greetings

Allowed For

• Agents

Example body

{
  "greeting": {
    "category_id": 1,
    "name": "Hello"
  }
}

Code Samples

curl

curl https://{subdomain}.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings.json \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST -d '{"greeting": {"name": "Hello", "category_id": 1}}' \
  -v -u {email_address}/token:{api_token}

Go

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"strings"
)

func main() {
	url := "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings"
	method := "POST"
	payload := strings.NewReader(`{
  "greeting": {
    "category_id": 1,
    "name": "Hello"
  }
}`)
	req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, payload)

	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Basic <auth-value>") // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"

	client := &http.Client {}
	res, err := client.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	defer res.Body.Close()

	body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

Java

import com.squareup.okhttp.*;
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
HttpUrl.Builder urlBuilder = HttpUrl.parse("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings")
		.newBuilder();
RequestBody body = RequestBody.create(MediaType.parse("application/json"),
		"""
{
  \"greeting\": {
    \"category_id\": 1,
    \"name\": \"Hello\"
  }
}""");
String userCredentials = "your_email_address" + "/token:" + "your_api_token";
String basicAuth = "Basic " + java.util.Base64.getEncoder().encodeToString(userCredentials.getBytes());

Request request = new Request.Builder()
		.url(urlBuilder.build())
		.method("POST", body)
		.addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")
		.addHeader("Authorization", basicAuth)
		.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();

Nodejs

var axios = require('axios');
var data = JSON.stringify({
  "greeting": {
    "category_id": 1,
    "name": "Hello"
  }
});

var config = {
  method: 'POST',
  url: 'https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings',
  headers: {
	'Content-Type': 'application/json',
	'Authorization': 'Basic <auth-value>', // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"
  },
  data : data,
};

axios(config)
.then(function (response) {
  console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));
})
.catch(function (error) {
  console.log(error);
});

Python

import requests
import json
from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth

url = "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings"

payload = json.loads("""{
  "greeting": {
    "category_id": 1,
    "name": "Hello"
  }
}""")
headers = {
	"Content-Type": "application/json",
}
email_address = 'your_email_address'
api_token = 'your_api_token'
# Use basic authentication
auth = HTTPBasicAuth(f'{email_address}/token', api_token)

response = requests.request(
	"POST",
	url,
	auth=auth,
	headers=headers,
	json=payload
)

print(response.text)

Ruby

require "net/http"
require "base64"
uri = URI("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings")
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri, "Content-Type": "application/json")
request.body = %q({
  "greeting": {
    "category_id": 1,
    "name": "Hello"
  }
})
email = "your_email_address"
api_token = "your_api_token"
credentials = "#{email}/token:#{api_token}"
encoded_credentials = Base64.strict_encode64(credentials)
request["Authorization"] = "Basic #{encoded_credentials}"
response = Net::HTTP.start uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true do |http|
	http.request(request)
end

Example response(s)

201 Created

// Status 201 Created

{
  "greeting": {
    "category_id": 1,
    "id": 1,
    "name": "Premium Support"
  }
}

Update Greeting

• PUT /api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/{greetings_id}

Updates the greeting object or the recording of the greeting file. See the Using curl sections below for more information.

Allowed For

• Agents

Content Types

In addition to application/json, this endpoint supports multipart/form-data to upload local mp3 or wav files. If using multipart/form-data, the name of the input form field is greeting[upload_attributes][uploaded_data]. The following example uses the -F form option in cURL:

-F 'greeting[upload_attributes][uploaded_data]=@/path/to/file.mp3'

Parameters

Name	Type	In	Required	Description
greetings_id	integer	Path	true	ID of the greeting

Example body

{
  "greeting": {
    "name": "Premium Support"
  }
}

Code Samples

curl

curl https://{subdomain}.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/{greetings_id}.json \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"greeting": {"name": "Hello"}}' \
  -v -u {email_address}/token:{api_token} -X PUT

curl

You can update an audio file for a greeting by uploading a local mp3 or wav file.

curl https://{subdomain}.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/{greeting_id}.json \
  -F 'greeting[upload_attributes][uploaded_data]=@/path/to/file.mp3' \
  -v -u {email_address}/token:{api_token} -X PUT

Go

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"strings"
)

func main() {
	url := "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1"
	method := "PUT"
	payload := strings.NewReader(`{
  "greeting": {
    "name": "Premium Support"
  }
}`)
	req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, payload)

	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Basic <auth-value>") // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"

	client := &http.Client {}
	res, err := client.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	defer res.Body.Close()

	body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

Java

import com.squareup.okhttp.*;
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
HttpUrl.Builder urlBuilder = HttpUrl.parse("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1")
		.newBuilder();
RequestBody body = RequestBody.create(MediaType.parse("application/json"),
		"""
{
  \"greeting\": {
    \"name\": \"Premium Support\"
  }
}""");
String userCredentials = "your_email_address" + "/token:" + "your_api_token";
String basicAuth = "Basic " + java.util.Base64.getEncoder().encodeToString(userCredentials.getBytes());

Request request = new Request.Builder()
		.url(urlBuilder.build())
		.method("PUT", body)
		.addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")
		.addHeader("Authorization", basicAuth)
		.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();

Nodejs

var axios = require('axios');
var data = JSON.stringify({
  "greeting": {
    "name": "Premium Support"
  }
});

var config = {
  method: 'PUT',
  url: 'https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1',
  headers: {
	'Content-Type': 'application/json',
	'Authorization': 'Basic <auth-value>', // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"
  },
  data : data,
};

axios(config)
.then(function (response) {
  console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));
})
.catch(function (error) {
  console.log(error);
});

Python

import requests
import json
from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth

url = "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1"

payload = json.loads("""{
  "greeting": {
    "name": "Premium Support"
  }
}""")
headers = {
	"Content-Type": "application/json",
}
email_address = 'your_email_address'
api_token = 'your_api_token'
# Use basic authentication
auth = HTTPBasicAuth(f'{email_address}/token', api_token)

response = requests.request(
	"PUT",
	url,
	auth=auth,
	headers=headers,
	json=payload
)

print(response.text)

Ruby

require "net/http"
require "base64"
uri = URI("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1")
request = Net::HTTP::Put.new(uri, "Content-Type": "application/json")
request.body = %q({
  "greeting": {
    "name": "Premium Support"
  }
})
email = "your_email_address"
api_token = "your_api_token"
credentials = "#{email}/token:#{api_token}"
encoded_credentials = Base64.strict_encode64(credentials)
request["Authorization"] = "Basic #{encoded_credentials}"
response = Net::HTTP.start uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true do |http|
	http.request(request)
end

Example response(s)

200 OK

// Status 200 OK

{
  "greeting": {
    "category_id": 1,
    "id": 1,
    "name": "Premium Support"
  }
}

Delete Greeting

• DELETE /api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/{greetings_id}

Allowed For

• Agents

Parameters

Name	Type	In	Required	Description
greetings_id	integer	Path	true	ID of the greeting

Code Samples

curl

curl https://{subdomain}.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/{greetings_id}.json \
  -v -u {email_address}/token:{api_token} -X DELETE

Go

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	url := "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1"
	method := "DELETE"
	req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, nil)

	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Basic <auth-value>") // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"

	client := &http.Client {}
	res, err := client.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	defer res.Body.Close()

	body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

Java

import com.squareup.okhttp.*;
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
HttpUrl.Builder urlBuilder = HttpUrl.parse("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1")
		.newBuilder();
String userCredentials = "your_email_address" + "/token:" + "your_api_token";
String basicAuth = "Basic " + java.util.Base64.getEncoder().encodeToString(userCredentials.getBytes());

Request request = new Request.Builder()
		.url(urlBuilder.build())
		.method("DELETE", null)
		.addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")
		.addHeader("Authorization", basicAuth)
		.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();

Nodejs

var axios = require('axios');

var config = {
  method: 'DELETE',
  url: 'https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1',
  headers: {
	'Content-Type': 'application/json',
	'Authorization': 'Basic <auth-value>', // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"
  },
};

axios(config)
.then(function (response) {
  console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));
})
.catch(function (error) {
  console.log(error);
});

Python

import requests
from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth

url = "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1"
headers = {
	"Content-Type": "application/json",
}
email_address = 'your_email_address'
api_token = 'your_api_token'
# Use basic authentication
auth = HTTPBasicAuth(f'{email_address}/token', api_token)

response = requests.request(
	"DELETE",
	url,
	auth=auth,
	headers=headers
)

print(response.text)

Ruby

require "net/http"
require "base64"
uri = URI("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/greetings/1")
request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(uri, "Content-Type": "application/json")
email = "your_email_address"
api_token = "your_api_token"
credentials = "#{email}/token:#{api_token}"
encoded_credentials = Base64.strict_encode64(credentials)
request["Authorization"] = "Basic #{encoded_credentials}"
response = Net::HTTP.start uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true do |http|
	http.request(request)
end

Example response(s)

200 OK

// Status 200 OK

{
  "greeting": {
    "category_id": 1,
    "id": 1,
    "name": "Premium Support"
  }
}