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Gorgias API 409 conflict: safe retries for ticket writes

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Make ticket creates idempotent on your side: before retrying after a network failure, fetch the ticket list filtered by your external reference to see if the create already landed. That turns a 409 surprise into a no-op.

Make ticket creates idempotent on your side: before retrying after a network failure, fetch the ticket list filtered by your external reference to see if the create already landed. That turns a 409 surprise into a no-op.

Context: A 409 from the Gorgias API means your write conflicts with the current state of the resource, commonly from retrying a create that already succeeded or racing another integration.

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