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Start event registration from a Slack DM

Take the registration setup off the mental checklist while the event details are in view.

Trigger

Direct Message Received

Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.

Action

Create Form

Tool to create a new form with specified fields and settings. use before collecting submissions to define form structure.

Why this helps

Event organizers can lose time turning a private planning request into a registration flow while juggling the rest of the launch.

  • Create a clear starting point for attendee information.
  • Reduce the manual handoff from event planning to registration setup.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slack and Cabinpanda to Notis once through the portal.
  • 2Create an automation that creates a registration form when a DM requests attendee sign-ups for an event.
  • 3Select the Slack direct message trigger and choose a run-report channel.
  • 4Test by sending a DM with a sample event and registration request.

Questions about this workflow

Does the DM trigger include messages from any DM channel?

The trigger covers new direct messages to a user across DM channels. Describe the event-registration request clearly in the instruction.

Can the form include event-specific details?

Include the event context and requested registration details in the plain-language instruction.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Slack triggers

Cabinpanda actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Create Form

Tool to create a new form with specified fields and settings. use before collecting submissions to define form structure.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Delete Form

Tool to delete a specific form by its id. use after confirming the target form exists and is safe to remove.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Delete Integration

Tool to delete a specific integration by its id. use when you need to remove or disable an existing integration (e.g., webhook) after confirming the integration id.

ActionInstant

Channel Message Received

Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.

TriggerInstant

Get Form Details

Tool to retrieve details of a specific form by its id. use when you need form metadata (fields, labels, timestamps) before processing or submitting data.

ActionInstant

Direct Message Received

Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.

TriggerInstant

Get Integration Details

Tool to retrieve details of a specific integration by its id. use when you need to inspect integration settings or status after obtaining its id.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Added

Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Get Profile

Tool to retrieve the authenticated user's profile information. use after obtaining valid api credentials to access user details.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Removed

Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

List Forms

Tool to retrieve a list of all forms associated with the account. use when you need to fetch form details for management or analysis.

ActionInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.

TriggerInstant

List Integrations

Tool to retrieve a list of all integrations for the account. use when you need to inspect available or active integrations before managing them.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

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

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