Check Buildkite access after a Slack approval
Keep the access follow-up attached to the decision that prompted it.
Trigger
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Action
Get Current Access Token
Tool to retrieve the authenticated api access token details. use when you need to confirm the validity and scopes of the current api token.
Why this helps
An approval can happen in Slack while the associated access verification is forgotten.
- Attach a token check to an explicit team reaction.
- Retrieve current token validity and scope details.
- Reduce extra reminders after an access decision.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Buildkite to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis conversationally.
- 3Tell Notis in one plain-language instruction to retrieve current token details when the chosen approval reaction is added to a Buildkite access message.
- 4Choose the Slack reaction-added trigger, set its available channel and emoji filters, and choose a run-report channel.
- 5Test by reacting to a real access-related message.
Questions about this workflow
Does this change token permissions?
No. The Buildkite action retrieves details about the current authenticated token.
Can it run on every reaction?
Use the trigger's available channel and emoji filters and describe the relevant access message in the instruction.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Buildkite. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Buildkite actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Current Access Token
Tool to retrieve the authenticated api access token details. use when you need to confirm the validity and scopes of the current api token.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get Meta
Tool to retrieve metadata about the buildkite api. use when you need to fetch webhook ip addresses for firewall or security configurations.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
List Pipeline Agents
Tool to list connected agents for an organization. use after confirming the organization slug. supports optional filtering and pagination.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
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