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Generating a Slack Webhook URL

Slack Webhooks provide a simple way to post messages from external applications into Slack channels.

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Last Update pre 5 meseci

This document guides users through the process of generating a Slack Webhook URL for use in their applications.


Prerequisites

  1. A Slack workspace where you have admin or sufficient privileges to configure apps.

  2. Access to the Slack App directory.

  3. Basic understanding of Slack channels and permissions.


Steps to Generate a Slack Webhook URL


Step 1: Create a Slack App

  • Click the "Create New App" button.
  • Select one of the following options:

    • From scratch: If you want to create a custom app.

    • From an app manifest: If you have a predefined app configuration.

  • Provide the following details:

    • Workspace: Select the Slack workspace where this app will be installed.

  • App Name: Enter a meaningful name for your app (e.g., "Automation App")
  • Click "Create App".

Step 2: Enable Incoming Webhooks


  • Once the app is created, navigate to the Features section on the left-hand menu.
  • Select Incoming Webhooks.


  • Toggle the switch to Activate Incoming Webhooks.

Step 3: Create a Webhook URL


  • Scroll down to the Webhook URLs for Your Workspace section.
  • Click "Add New Webhook to Workspace".
  • Select the Slack channel where the webhook messages will be posted.

    • You can choose from public channels or private channels you have access to.

  • Click "Allow" to grant the necessary permissions.

Step 4: Retrieve the Webhook URL


After allowing permissions, you will see a newly generated Webhook URL in the Webhook URLs for Your Workspace section.


Steps to Configure Slack Integration in TestReport

  1. Navigate to the Integration Tab:

    • Go to the sidebar menu and click on Integration.

  2. Click on Slack Config:

    • Locate the Slack integration card and click the "CONFIGURE" button.

  3. Select Company and Project:

    • In the Slack Integration modal:
      • Use the Company dropdown to select the relevant company.
      • Use the Project dropdown to select the specific project under the selected company.

  4. Add the Slack Webhook URL:

    • Paste the Slack Webhook URL into the designated field.
  • Click the Submit button to save the integration.
Notes

  • Always keep your Webhook URL private and secure.

  • If compromised, regenerate the Webhook URL to maintain security.

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