Initial Setup
Check your email for your activation key
FB64BE-E41358-0B0695-0823A5-DD2F1D-V3
Create a new Slack Application
Select Create New App
Select Create an app - From a manifest
Select the Slack workspace for your app
Download the Liquid and Data Slack application manifest:
Paste in the Liquid and Data Slack application manifest as JSON
The permission scopes in the app manifest have been optimized according to the Principle of least privilege only including those that are necessary to implement the Slack integration. Review what each of the permission scopes permits at https://api.slack.com/scopes.
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channels:read
chat:write
chat:write.customize
files:write
groups:read
im:read
im:write
mpim:read
mpim:write
users:read
Generate a Bot User OAuth Token which will be used to connect to your app from the Liquid and Data Hamilton Slack Integration library.
Your Bot User OAuth Token will be used to connect to Slack from VENUS.
Example Slack OAuth Token:
xoxb-6758688002391-8399824487622-jbLuQL8KDnHAQnt3tt2ymJix
Add your Slack App to a Channel
Run the Liquid and Data - Hamilton Slack Integration.msi Installer
Update the Slack - Quick Start Method
C:\Program Files (x86)\HAMILTON\Library\LiquidandData\Slack\Test\Slack - Quick Start.med
Update the variables with the values for your Slack OAuth Bot Token and Liquid and Data Activation Key
Example values:
t_strSlackToken = xoxb-6758688002391-8399824487622-jbLuQL8KDnHBQnt3tt2ymJix
t_strSlackLicenseKey = FB64BE-E41358-0B0695-0823A5-DD2F1D-V3