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
- Sign in to your Slack account.
- Navigate to Slack API.
- Click Create new app. The Create an app window appears.
- Click From scratch. The Name app & choose workspace window appears.
- Provide the App Name.
- From the Pick a workspace to develop your app in drop-down list, select your workspace.
- Click Create app. The Basic information page appears.
- Click Your apps in the top right corner and select your new application.
- Navigate to Features > OAuth & permissions > OAuth Tokens for Your Workspace.
- 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
.