Answer Cloudpress access questions from a Slack DM
Turn an access question into a clear account context reply without opening another dashboard.
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
Get Account Information
Tool to retrieve authenticated account information. use after authentication to get current account details.
Why this helps
Access questions arrive in DMs and require a distracting trip through Cloudpress before anyone can respond.
- Reduces context switching during access checks
- Surfaces the current authenticated account context
- Creates a consistent response path for access questions
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slackbot and Cloudpress once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation named DM account context check.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve Cloudpress account information and summarize what answers the DM, noting anything it cannot verify.
- 4Pick Slack Direct Message Received as the trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real DM asking which Cloudpress account is connected.
Questions about this workflow
Will this catch every direct message?
Yes. The Slack direct message event catches new DMs across all DM channels.
Can it change account settings?
No. The selected Cloudpress action retrieves account information only.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slackbot to Cloudpress. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slackbot triggers
Cloudpress actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Account Information
Tool to retrieve authenticated account information. use after authentication to get current account details.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
List Connections
Tool to list all connections with pagination. use when you need to retrieve cloudpress connections page by page with optional filters like kind, type, or sourcereference.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
List Document Exports
Tool to retrieve a paginated list of document exports. use after initiating export jobs to fetch export history.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
List Webhooks
Tool to retrieve a paginated list of webhooks. use when you need an overview of all configured webhooks.
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.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slackbot and Cloudpress, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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