Slack Alert
Overview
This action sends a Slack alert when a new message group is flagged, using a Slack incoming webhook.
Alert contents
Slack alerts contain the following information:
Subject:
Sender:
Rules flagging:
Actions triggered:
Any links present are defanged.
How to create a Slack alert
- Click "Actions" in the left nav of your Dashboard
- Click "New action" in the top right
- Select "Slack Alert"
- Follow Slack's guide to create an incoming webhook or follow the steps below
- Provide a name and the webhook URL created in the prior step
- Click "Save"
How to create a webhook URL using a new Slack app
- Visit Slack's guide to create an incoming webhook and click
Create your Slack app
![Screen Shot 2022-07-28 at 10.47.02 PM.png 2202](https://files.readme.io/69e03e4-Screen_Shot_2022-07-28_at_10.47.02_PM.png)
- Click "From scratch"
![Screen Shot 2022-07-28 at 10.47.17 PM.png 1716](https://files.readme.io/500aa80-Screen_Shot_2022-07-28_at_10.47.17_PM.png)
- Add an app name and choose your Workspace
![Screen Shot 2022-07-28 at 10.47.36 PM.png 1654](https://files.readme.io/793d4cc-Screen_Shot_2022-07-28_at_10.47.36_PM.png)
- Select "Incoming Webhooks"
![Screen Shot 2022-07-28 at 10.47.51 PM.png 1498](https://files.readme.io/9e694f9-Screen_Shot_2022-07-28_at_10.47.51_PM.png)
- Toggle "Activate Incoming Webhooks" to On, scroll down, and click "Add New Webhook to Workspace"
![Screen Shot 2022-07-28 at 10.48.18 PM.png 1490](https://files.readme.io/6176e60-Screen_Shot_2022-07-28_at_10.48.18_PM.png)
- Copy the generated Webhook URL, paste it into Sublime, and click "Save"
![Screen Shot 2022-07-29 at 12.02.44 AM.png 2308](https://files.readme.io/a4929f4-Screen_Shot_2022-07-29_at_12.02.44_AM.png)
Updated almost 2 years ago