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Add a custom Slack emoji for test status

Give recurring performance states a shared visual shorthand.

Trigger

Webhook received

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

Action

Add emoji

Adds a custom emoji to a slack workspace given a unique name and an image url; subject to workspace emoji limits.

Why this helps

Teams repeat long status labels when a simple shared visual cue would be faster.

  • Create shared shorthand
  • Speed up status updates
  • Improve scanability

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Blazemeter and Slack in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation for an approved new test status.
  • 3Tell Notis to add the supplied custom emoji name and image URL to Slack.
  • 4Choose the webhook trigger, select the report channel, and test with one approved status payload.

Questions about this workflow

Who approves the emoji?

Your workspace process should supply the approved name and image URL before this automation runs.

Are there workspace limits?

Yes. Slack applies workspace limits and validation to custom emoji additions.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Blazemeter to Slack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Blazemeter triggers

Slack actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Set snooze duration

Deprecated: turns on do not disturb mode for the current user, or changes its duration. use `set dnd duration` instead.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Add a custom emoji to a Slack team

Deprecated: adds a custom emoji to a slack workspace given a unique name and an image url. use `add emoji` instead.

ActionInstant

Add an emoji alias

Adds an alias for an existing custom emoji in a slack enterprise grid organization.

ActionInstant

Add a remote file

Adds a reference to an external file (e.g., google drive, dropbox) to slack for discovery and sharing, requiring a unique `external id` and an `external url` accessible by slack.

ActionInstant

Add a star to an item

Stars a channel, file, file comment, or a specific message in slack.

ActionInstant

Add call participants

Registers new participants added to a slack call.

ActionInstant

Add emoji

Adds a custom emoji to a slack workspace given a unique name and an image url; subject to workspace emoji limits.

ActionInstant

Add reaction to message

Adds a specified emoji reaction to an existing message in a slack channel, identified by its timestamp; does not remove or retrieve reactions.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Blazemeter and Slack, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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