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Get Channel ID by Name

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Step Details

Introduced in Version4.0.0
Last Modified in Version7.12.0
LocationIntegration > Slack Messenger

The Get Channel ID by Name step retrieves a Channel ID by inputting the channel name. The name must match an existing channel on Slack, otherwise, a Null value will be returned.

 

Prerequisites

The step requires the Slack Module to be installed before it will be available in the toolbox.


Properties

Inputs

PropertyDescriptionData Type
Channel Name
A case sensitive input matching the name of the channel in Slack. The name must match exactly as it appears in Slack.String

Outputs

PropertyDescriptionData Type
Error


Error infoString containing the HTTP ErrorCode along with an Error Message returned.SlackErrorInfo
Result


RESULTOutput containing the channel IDString

Example Inputs and Outputs

InputOutput
generalC03G0GB0TB5
GeneralNull Value
examplechannelNull Value


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