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Find Slack channels for Botbaba routing

Route every Botbaba update to the channel where it belongs.

Trigger

Webhook received

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

Action

Find channels

Find channels in a slack workspace by any criteria - name, topic, purpose, or description.

Why this helps

People waste time searching Slack before they can hand off a chatbot issue.

  • Reduce channel search time
  • Improve routing consistency
  • Keep updates with the right team

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Botbaba and Slack in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Botbaba channel finder.
  • 3Tell Notis to find the Slack channel whose name, purpose, or description best matches each Botbaba topic and return the match with rationale.
  • 4Pick the Notis webhook trigger and choose where reports go.
  • 5Test it with one real topic.

Questions about this workflow

What happens when several channels match?

Ask Notis to return the strongest match and list alternatives for review.

Can this create a channel too?

This workflow only finds channels. Use a separate channel creation workflow when needed.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Botbaba 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.

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

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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