Explore recipe: Measuring the number of incidents by problem

This recipe will show you how to create a report measuring the number of incidents by problem tickets.

What you'll need

Skill level: Easy

Time Required: 10 minutes

• Zendesk Explore Professional or Enterprise
• Editor or Admin permissions (see Giving agents access to Explore)
• Problem and incident ticket data in Zendesk Support

Creating the query

1. In Explore, click the query () icon.
2. In the Queries library, click New query.
3. On the Choose a dataset page, click Support > Tickets > Support: Tickets, then click New query. Query builder opens.
4. In the Metrics panel, click Add.
5. From the list of metrics, choose Tickets > Incidents, then click Apply.
6. In the Rows panel, click Add.
7. From the list of attributes, choose Ticket > Ticket problem ID, then click Apply.
8. Now, add a filter to exclude incidents that are not connected to problem tickets. In the Rows panel, click the Ticket problem ID attribute and click the Excluded tab. Select Null to exclude any null values, then click Apply.

The query is complete. See the screenshot below for an example of how it will look.