Configuring Slack
  • 01 Mar 2024
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Create a Slack App

  • Navigate to the following URL and click the 'Create New App' button.

https://api.slack.com/apps

  • In the popup dialog, select the 'From scratch' option.

  • Provide a name for the new App and select the Slack Workspace for report distribution.

  • On the App Management screen, select the OAuth & Permissions section.

  • In the Bot Token Scopes section, click the 'Add an OAuth Scope' button.

  • Add the chat:write and files:write scopes.

  • Scroll to the 'OAuth Tokens for Your Workspace' section and click 'Install to Workspace'

  • Click the 'Allow' button when prompted for permission.

  • Copy the 'Bot User OAuth Token' from the 'OAuth & Permissions' screen.

Workspace Installation

  • Open the related workspace where the OAuth token was installed and click on the Channel where reports will be distributed.

  • Open the Channel information screen by clicking the name of the Channel at the top of the screen and then select the Integrations tab.

  • Click the 'Add an App' button to add the newly created App.


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