Sends a message to a Slack workspace. This operation takes a few inputs that will build a simple message along with a Slack Account Code and sends a message to the channel based on the input given.
All Slack operations require a Slack Messaging Account.
Inputs
Property Name | Property Code | Required | Description |
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Slack Account |
| Yes | Slack account code from Topology->Integrations->Messaging |
Channel Name or Id |
| Yes | Name or Id of channel that the notification will be sent. For example, "random". Use user channel Id to send direct messages (String) |
Icon Emoji |
| No | The emoji that will be used as the icon for the bot. An example is ":chart_with_upwards_trend:" . A list of some of the emojis can be found here. If using this Send as Authed User input must be false. (String) |
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". If using this Send as Authed User input must be false. (String) |
Message Text |
| Yes | Text for the message that will be sent. (String) |
Outputs
Output Name | Description |
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| Resulting Slack Message Id (TS id) of the newly created message. This can be used start or reply to threads. |
Artifacts
This operation delegates the consume artifacts decision to the workflow developer.
Endpoint Selection
This operation delegates the selection to the workflow developer to determine.
Endpoint Execution
This operations delegates the execution to the workflow developer to decide
Special Considerations
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.