Tool

Approve workflow

The Slack Approve Workflow tool enables seamless integration of approval processes within Slack by suspending workflows until a designated Slack message receives approval. This integration streamlines decision-making and automates workflow management directly from Slack channels or messages.

Slack

Features

  • Suspends workflows until approval via Slack message to ensure controlled process flow.
  • Supports sending approval requests to different Slack channel types: direct messages, private channels, public channels, and group messages.
  • Easy configuration of the conversation target and channel type for flexible communication.
  • Includes interactive Approve and Cancel buttons within Slack messages to facilitate quick responses.
  • Provides clear and efficient integration with Pipedream for enhanced automation and process suspension.

Benefits

  • Improves team collaboration by centralizing approvals within familiar Slack environments.
  • Reduces delays by automating the wait for approvals, accelerating workflow progress.
  • Enhances transparency through visible approval requests and statuses in Slack channels.
  • Simplifies complex workflow management without the need for external approval tools.
  • Boosts productivity by minimizing context switching between applications during approval processes.

Description

Suspend the workflow until approved by a Slack message. See the documentation

Parameters

3 parameters

NameTypeDescription
channelTyperequiredstring

The type of channel to send to. User/Direct Message (im), Group (mpim), Private Channel or Public Channel

conversationrequiredstring

Select a public or private channel, or a user or group

messagerequiredstring

Text to include with the Approve and Cancel Buttons

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