Loader Slack

This is a component that reads a CSV input file that has {message, channel_id} fields, and post each of the messages to the corresponding channel via Slack API.

Prerequisite

The bot users must have the chat:write scope allowed to perform the chat.postMessage API method.

Data In/In

The CSV input file has to contain {message, channel_id} fields, so component can post each of the messages to the corresponding Salck channel.

The CSV file needs to be stored in out/tables.

Data Out

Data In

• The component reads the configurations for authentication token and input filename.
• Reads the input file and verify fields.
• For each line of data, post the message to specified channel_id

Data Out

N/A

Learn more: about folder structure in configuration here.

 

Parameters

Bot Oauth Token (required)	theThe API key used to send requests to ConstactSpaceSlack APIAPI.
Input File (required)	theThe filenamefile name of the input CSV file that will be loaded to Slack.