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Create a Doppler environment from a Slack request

Spin up the environment while the project plan is active.

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

Create Environment

Tool to create a new environment. Use when you need to programmatically create an environment for a specified project.

Why this helps

Environment setup gets postponed until deployment pressure arrives.

  • Reduce setup delays
  • Keep requests visible
  • Standardize environment creation

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slackbot and Doppler secretops in Notis.
  • 2Create a new automation.
  • 3Describe that approved requests should create the named Doppler environment in the specified project.
  • 4Pick Channel Message Received as the trigger.
  • 5Choose a report channel, then test with one real request.

Questions about this workflow

What details must the request include?

It should identify the project and the intended environment.

Can Notis create production environments?

Yes, if your instruction allows it and the request provides valid identifiers.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Slackbot triggers

Doppler secretops actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Activity Logs List

Tool to list workplace activity logs. Use when you need to fetch recent activity logs.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Retrieve Activity Log

Tool to retrieve a single activity log entry by id. Use when you have a valid Activity Log id.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Retrieve Config Log Entry

Tool to retrieve a specific config log entry. Use when needing details of a single config log; call after specifying project, config, and log identifiers.

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

Config Logs List

Tool to list config change logs for a specific config. Use when you need the audit trail for a config after confirming its identity.

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

Config Logs Rollback

Tool to rollback a config to a selected log version. Use when needing to undo a specific change by its log ID, after confirming project, config, and log 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

Clone Config

Tool to clone a branch config including all its secrets. Use after confirming the source config 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

Create Branch Config

Tool to create a branch config. Use when you need to programmatically establish a new branch-based configuration for a specified project and environment. Use after selecting the target project and environment.

ActionInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Configs Delete

Tool to delete a config permanently. Use when you need to remove a config that is no longer needed.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

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

When this happens · Trigger

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