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Slack

To configure the Slack connection , users have to install a new app to generate the OAuth tokens (Bot user OAuth token). This article explains how to create a Slack app, provide permissions, and generate an the bot token.

Integration configuration

Slack API Key

  1. Sign in to your Slack account.
  2. Navigate to Slack API.
  3. Click Create new app. The Create an app window appears.
  4. Click From scratch. The Name app & choose workspace window appears.
  5. Provide the App Name.
  6. From the Pick a workspace to develop your app in drop-down list, select your workspace.
  7. Click Create app. The Basic information page appears.
  8. Click Your apps in the top right corner and select your new application.
  9. Navigate to Features > OAuth & permissions > OAuth Tokens for Your Workspace.
  10. Copy the required token (Bot user OAuth token).

Default Channel

Fill in the channel here where the integration should post to by default. This can be a #channel or a @user.