Howto on AutoSetOwner in RT3

This custom action sets owner of the ticket to the current user if nobody yet owns the ticket. You can use this scrip action with any condition you want, for eg On Resolve.

Description: AutoSetOwner

Condition: On Resolve

Action: User Defined

Custom action preparation code:

 return 1;

Custom action cleanup code:

 # get actor ID
my $Actor = $self->TransactionObj->Creator;

 # if actor is RT_SystemUser then get out of here
return 1 if $Actor == $RT::SystemUser->id;

 # get out unless ticket owner is nobody
return 1 unless $self->TicketObj->Owner == $RT::Nobody->id;

 # ok, try to change owner
$RT::Logger->info("Auto assign ticket #". $self->TicketObj->id ." to user #". $Actor );
my ($status, $msg) = $self->TicketObj->SetOwner( $Actor );
unless( $status ) {
  $RT::Logger->error( "Impossible to assign the ticket to $Actor: $msg" );
  return undef;
}
return 1;

Template: Global template: Blank

AutoSetOwnerIfAdminCc

This is a variation on AutoSetOwner , it auto-sets the owner of a ticket only if the person doing the correspondence is in the AdminCc watchers:

Condition: On correspond

Action: User Defined

Template: blank

## based on http://wiki.bestpractical.com/index.cgi?AutoSetOwner
## And testcode ~ line 576 of Queue_Overlay.pm (rt3.4.2)
my $Actor = $self->TransactionObj->Creator;
my $Queue = $self->TicketObj->QueueObj;
# if actor is RT_SystemUser then get out of here
return 1 if $Actor == $RT::SystemUser->id;
# get out unless ticket owner is nobody
return 1 unless $self->TicketObj->Owner == $RT::Nobody->id;
# get out unless $Actor is not part of AdminCc watchers
return 1 unless $Queue->IsWatcher(Type => 'AdminCc', PrincipalId => $Actor);
# do the actual 'status update'
my ($status, $msg) = $self->TicketObj->SetOwner( $Actor );
unless( $status ) {
$RT::Logger->warning( "can't set ticket owner to $Actor: $msg" );
return undef;
}
return 1;