How to Configure the Send Action for Chat Channels
Configure the Send Discord, Send Slack, or Send Google Chat action to automatically send messages to team communication channels in real time when changes occur in cards, records, or tasks
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Configuring the Send Discord, Send Slack, or Send Google Chat action allows you to automatically send messages directly to team communication channels, ensuring that everyone is notified in real time about changes in cards, records, or tasks.
1st Step: Accessing the Automations Administration Module
In the lower left side menu, click “Automations” to view the list.
1st Step: Accessing the Automations Administration Module
In the lower left side menu, click “Automations” to view the list.
2nd Step: Creating or Editing an Automation
Click “New Automation” to create a rule or select an existing automation to edit.
Click “New Automation” to create a rule or select an existing automation to edit.
3rd Step: Defining the Entity and Event
• Update
• Delete
• Move
• Task Completed
• All Tasks Completed
Each entity has its own events that can be used depending on the context.
- Select the Entity that will be monitored (e.g., Pipeline Cards, Database Records, Tasks, or Users).
- Choose the Event that will trigger the automation:
• Update
• Delete
• Move
• Task Completed
• All Tasks Completed
Each entity has its own events that can be used depending on the context.
4th Step: Selecting the Action
In the Action field, choose “Send Discord”, “Send Slack”, or “Send Google Chat”, depending on the connector you want to use.
5th Step: Applying Conditions (Optional)
• Operator
• Value
If necessary, add conditions to restrict when the message should be sent. Configure:
• Operator
• Value
6th Step: Configuring the Message for the Chat Channel
In the Settings section, fill in the fields:
• Endpoint/Channel: enter the webhook address or select the configured channel that will receive the message.
• Message: type the content that will be sent to the channel.
• Token (Slack): enter the authentication token.
(Optional) You can use dynamic variables represented by the (x) icon next to the field to automatically personalize the message text, inserting information such as customer name, card owner, or order number.
In the Settings section, fill in the fields:
• Endpoint/Channel: enter the webhook address or select the configured channel that will receive the message.
• Message: type the content that will be sent to the channel.
• Token (Slack): enter the authentication token.
(Optional) You can use dynamic variables represented by the (x) icon next to the field to automatically personalize the message text, inserting information such as customer name, card owner, or order number.
7th Step: Saving the Automation
• Use variables to personalize messages and make them more informative.
• Configure specific channels for each type of notification to avoid information overload.
• Test message delivery in a test channel before applying it in production.
• Use conditions to trigger messages only when truly necessary.
Conclusion:
You have learned how to configure the send action for chat channels in an automation by defining the entity, event, channel, and message with dynamic variables. This feature helps keep the team aligned in real time within octapipe. If you have any questions, contact our support team.
- After reviewing the configuration, click “Create Automation”.
- The rule will become active and will send messages to the configured channel whenever the defined event and conditions are met.
• Use variables to personalize messages and make them more informative.
• Configure specific channels for each type of notification to avoid information overload.
• Test message delivery in a test channel before applying it in production.
• Use conditions to trigger messages only when truly necessary.
Conclusion:
You have learned how to configure the send action for chat channels in an automation by defining the entity, event, channel, and message with dynamic variables. This feature helps keep the team aligned in real time within octapipe. If you have any questions, contact our support team.