Sends a message to a Slack workspace. This operation takes a few inputs that will build a simple message along with a bearer token and sends a message to the channel based on the input given. The operation also requires the user to create an app in the slack workspace. You can see more about this in the special considerations section below.
Environment/Instance Properties
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| Property Name | Property Code | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| FDSLACK_INP_BEARER_TOKEN | Yes | Bearer token generated by slack after adding app to workspace. Your token will most likely start with xoxp. (String) | |
| FDSLACK_INP_AS_USER | No | Enter true if you would like to send the slack notification as the authorized user. (Boolean) | |
| Channel Name or Id | FDSLACK_INP_CHANNEL | Yes | Name or Id of channel that the notification will be sent. For example, "random". Use user channel Id to send direct messages (String) |
| FDSLACK_INP_ICON_EMOJI | No | The emoji that will be used as the icon for the bot. An example is ":chart_with_upwards_trend:" (String) | |
| Icon URL | FDSLACK_INP_ICON_URL | No | The URL for the image that will be used as the icon for the bot. An example is " https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/slack-files2/bot_icons/2019-12-27/874826668114_48.png". (String) |
| FDSLACK_INP_TEXT | Yes | Text for the message that will be sent. (String) | |
| Bot Username | FDSLACK_INP_USERNAME | No | Username for the bot that sends the notification. For example "FlexDeploy". (String) |
Outputs
| Output Name | Description |
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Below is an example. This will send a message to a channel called flexdeploy-demo.
Below is the final result in the flexdeploy-demo channel.
