Start every Slack channel with a Documint template guide
New teams get the document starting point they need as soon as their channel exists.
Trigger
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Action
List Templates
Tool to list all templates in the authenticated user's account. use after obtaining a valid api key.
Why this helps
New channels often begin without shared context about where standard documents come from.
- Improves channel onboarding
- Makes standard templates visible
- Creates consistent starting context
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slackbot and Documint in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named New channel template orientation.
- 3Tell Notis to list Documint templates and summarize which ones may help the new channel.
- 4Pick New Channel Created as the trigger.
- 5Choose the report destination, then test by creating one temporary channel.
Questions about this workflow
Does it post directly into the new channel?
The workflow produces a run report; choose the appropriate report channel in setup.
Can it include only selected templates?
Ask Notis to summarize templates matching the channel purpose, using the returned catalog.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slackbot to Documint. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slackbot triggers
Documint actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Delete Template
Tool to permanently delete a single template by its id. use when you need to remove an outdated or unused template; ensure the template id is correct before calling.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get Template
Tool to retrieve a single template by its id. use when you need to fetch details of a specific template before generating documents.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
List Documents
Tool to list all documents in the authenticated user's account. use after obtaining a valid api key.
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 Templates
Tool to list all templates in the authenticated user's account. use after obtaining a valid api key.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Update Template
Tool to update a single template by its id. use when you need to modify an existing template's settings or layout after fetching its current details.
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 Documint, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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