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Update Apaleo unit groups from Slack

Make review completion in Slack the signal for a controlled unit group update.

Trigger

Message Reaction Added

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

Action

Replace a unit group

Use this call to modify a unit group.<br>you must have at least one of these scopes: 'unitgroups.manage, setup.manage'.

Why this helps

Reviewed setup changes wait in chat until someone remembers to apply them in Apaleo.

  • Shorten review-to-change time
  • Keep change intent explicit
  • Reduce forgotten updates

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slackbot and Apaleo in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Reviewed Unit Group Update.
  • 3Tell Notis to use the reviewed group details in the message and replace the specified Apaleo unit group after the approval reaction.
  • 4Pick Message Reaction Added as the trigger and choose a report channel.
  • 5Test with one reviewed change.

Questions about this workflow

What if the message has no complete replacement details?

Notis can report the missing details and leave the group unchanged.

Which permission is needed?

The Apaleo connection needs unitgroups.manage or setup.manage.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Slackbot triggers

Apaleo actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Archive a property

Use this endpoint to archive an existing live property this operation set the isarchived flag to true<br>you must have at least one of these scopes: 'properties.manage, setup.manage'.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Check if a property exists

Check if a property exists by id.<br>you need to be authorized (no particular scope required)

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Check if a unit attribute exists

Check if a unit attribute exists<br>you must have at least one of these scopes: 'unitattributes.read, setup.read, setup.manage'.

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

Check if a unit exists

Check if a unit exists by id.<br>you must have at least one of these scopes: 'units.read, setup.read, setup.manage'.

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

Check if a unit group exists

Check if a unit group exists by id.<br>you must have at least one of these scopes: 'unitgroups.read, setup.read, setup.manage'.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Added

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

TriggerInstant

Clones a property

Use this call to clone a specific property. this operation creates a new property with inventory and rate plans from the specified property.<br>you must have at least one of these scopes: 'properties.create, setup.manage'.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Removed

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

TriggerInstant

Create a unit

Use this call to create a new unit.<br>you must have at least one of these scopes: 'units.create, setup.manage'.

ActionInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create a unit attribute

Use this call to create a new unit attribute.<br>you must have at least one of these scopes: 'unitattributes.create, setup.manage'.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Slackbot and Apaleo, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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