Slack Bot
Interact with Slack with your own bot user
Integrate the Slack Bot API with the Google Sheets API
Setup the Slack Bot API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Google Sheets API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Slack Bot and Google Sheets remarkably fast. Free for developers.
Popular Ways to Connect Slack Bot with Google Sheets#
Popular Slack Bot and Google Sheets Triggers#
Emit new event when a message is posted in a direct message channel (Bot). To open a conversation, use the Pipedream Action "Send a Direct Message" to send a message from the Bot, or enable direct messages to the Bot in your App Settings (Settings->App Home->Show Tabs->Messages Tab), and send a direct message to the Bot.
Emit new event when a new message is posted to a public, private or group channel (Bot)
Emit new events each time a row or rows are added to the bottom of a spreadsheet. To use this source with a spreadsheet in a Shared Drive, use the New Row Added (Shared Drive, Instant) source instead.
Emit new events each time a row or rows are added to the bottom of a spreadsheet in a shared drive
Emit new event each time a row or cell is updated in a spreadsheet. To use this source with a spreadsheet in a Shared Drive, use the New Updates (Shared Drive, Instant) source instead.
Overview of Slack Bot#
Slack Bot APIs offer powerful and flexible ways to automate repetitive tasks
and integrate workflows from various services. With the help of these APIs, it
is possible to develop Slack bots capable of exiting and entering specific
channels as well as performing various actions requested from users.
A Slack bot can be used to automate specific tasks and carry out routine admin
jobs such as checking the team’s working time, organizing team meetings,
managing customer inquiries and so on. These bots can be programmed to inform
the members of the team when tasks are completed. Some of the examples of what
you can create using the Slack Bot APIs are:
- Automated reminders
- Productivity and time tracking
- Data analysis and processing
- Internal communication releases
- Integrations with external tools and services
- Conversation and inquiry management
- Automation of customer service
- Scheduling and tracking of tasks
- Personalised customer recommendations
Connect Slack Bot#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
slack_bot: {
type: "app",
app: "slack_bot",
},
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `https://slack.com/api/auth.test`,
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${this.slack_bot.$auth.bot_token}`,
},
method: 'post',
})
},
})
Overview of Google Sheets#
Some examples of things you can build using the Google Sheets API include:
- A web app that lets users input data into a Google Sheet
- A script that automatically updates a Google Sheet with data from another
source - A tool that generates graphs and charts from data in a Google Sheet
- A service that sends data from a Google Sheet to another API or application
Connect Google Sheets#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
google_sheets: {
type: "app",
app: "google_sheets",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v1/userinfo`,
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${this.google_sheets.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
},
})
},
})
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