App events · Trigger
Slack event
Starts the flow when something happens in Slack: a new record, a message, a change. What happened comes in as the item, with its fields, and goes on to the next block.
Settings
Slack account
An account you connectWhen
Pick oneStarts the flow when someone writes in a channel the xMap Flows app is in (or sends it a direct message). The message is the item: text, user, channel, ts. Slack tells xMap as it happens: the flow must be live for that.
- New message
Check
Pick oneHow often xMap looks for new things. Each check that finds something starts a run.
- Every 5 minutes
- Every 15 minutes
- Every hour
Settings
A settingWhat to watch. Lists load from the account.
Stories with it
- A fast charger found before the van slows down (Electric delivery fleet)
- Every broker’s question answered in under a minute (Property advisory)
Try it
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