Check Slack DND status against Bika focus windows
Keep planned focus time visible when Slack availability settings drift.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Get team DND status
Retrieves a user's current do not disturb status.
Why this helps
Focus blocks in Bika can lose their protective Slack setting when schedules change.
- Protect planned focus time
- Spot availability mismatches
- Reduce interruption risk
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Bika.ai and Slack in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation and describe the Bika focus window and the Slack user to inspect.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve the current DND status and report whether it matches the planned window.
- 4Choose notis_cron, select a report channel, and test with one real focus record.
Questions about this workflow
Whose DND status is checked?
The action checks the authenticated user's current Slack do not disturb status.
Does this workflow change DND?
No. It reports status only; changing DND requires a separate action.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Bika.ai to Slack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Bika.ai triggers
Slack actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Set snooze duration
Deprecated: turns on do not disturb mode for the current user, or changes its duration. use `set dnd duration` instead.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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