Sonar Ticket Monitor (Terminal-based)

A terminal-based ticket monitor that integrates with Sonar's GraphQL API to check for new tickets in real-time and display desktop notifications via win10toast.

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🔧 Features

• Polls Sonar's GraphQL API every 30 seconds to check for new tickets
• Filters by ticket group(s) you define in the script
• Displays desktop toast notifications for new tickets
• Designed for Windows (due to use of win10toast)
• Environment-based configuration for security and flexibility

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🐍 Built With

• Python
• requests – for making HTTP calls to the GraphQL API
• python-dotenv – to securely load API credentials from a .env file
• win10toast – for Windows toast notifications

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⚙️ Requirements

• Python 3.6+
• Windows OS (due to win10toast)
• A valid Sonar API key
• Your organization's Sonar GraphQL endpoint

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📁 Setup

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/sonar-ticket-monitor.git
   cd sonar-ticket-monitor

2. Create and populate a .env file

   Create a .env file in the root of your project and add your credentials:

   SONAR_API_KEY=your_sonar_api_key_here
   GRAPHQL_URL=https://YourOrganizationName.sonar.software/api/graphql

3. Install Dependencies

   Use pip to install the required Python packages:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Run the Monitor

   Start the script from the terminal:

   python Sonar_ticket_monitor.py

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📝 Notes

• You may need to modify the script to specify which ticket group(s) you want to monitor.
• This tool is currently limited to Windows due to its use of win10toast. For cross-platform support, consider swapping in a different notification library.

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🛡️ Disclaimer

This tool is not affiliated with or officially supported by Sonar. Use at your own discretion and ensure you comply with your organization's data and security policies.

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📃 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for full license text.