Start a project with your preferences in view
A kickoff is a useful moment to recall what you have already learned about the way you prefer to work.
Trigger
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Action
Get User Profile
Tool to retrieve the authenticated user's profile details and preferences. use after authentication to inspect account settings and status.
Why this helps
New projects can start quickly, leaving your own working preferences out of the plan.
- Bring saved preferences into a fresh project start.
- Reduce the need to recall personal context from scratch.
- Use your own preferences to shape a more workable start.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Exist once through Notis.
- 2Create a portal automation or ask Notis to set one up conversationally.
- 3Write one instruction asking Notis to retrieve your Exist profile preferences when a project kickoff is posted and return a concise kickoff reflection.
- 4Choose the Slack channel message trigger and where run reports should go.
- 5Test with a real project kickoff message.
Questions about this workflow
Does it configure the project?
No. It returns profile preferences for you to consider; it does not change project tools.
Will it see messages in private project channels?
Yes, if the Slack channel trigger is connected and authorized for that channel.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Exist. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Exist actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get User Profile
Tool to retrieve the authenticated user's profile details and preferences. use after authentication to inspect account settings and status.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Exist OAuth2 Authorize
Tool to initiate the oauth2 authorization flow for user consent. use when you need an authorization code before exchanging for an access token.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Exist OAuth2 Authorize
Tool to initiate the oauth2 authorization flow for user consent. use when you need to obtain an authorization code before exchanging for an access token.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Get Attribute Templates
Tool to retrieve a paged list of supported attribute templates. use when you need to browse available templates before creating or updating data.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Get Correlations
Tool to retrieve a paginated list of recent correlations. use when exploring relationships between your tracked attributes, optionally filtering by strength or attribute.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Get User Attributes
Tool to retrieve a paged list of the user's attributes without values. use when you need metadata on available attributes for filtering or selection.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Get User Profile
Tool to retrieve the authenticated user's profile details and preferences. use after authentication to inspect account settings and status.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Exist, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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