Channel_not_found error when posting to Slack from Pipedream

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Kyle Schiess : Anyone else get the “channel_not_found” error when posting to slack?

I’m using the correct channel ID, the workspace is public

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Dylan Sather (Pipedream) : what action / Slack API endpoint are you using?

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Kyle Schiess : steps.send_a_message

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Dylan Sather (Pipedream) : have you tried passing the channel name, with hash? e.g. #workflow-help?

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Kyle Schiess : All good!

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Dylan Sather (Pipedream) : oh nice that worked?

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Kyle Schiess : I just had the wrong Slack workspace connected on pipedream

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Dylan Sather (Pipedream) : gotcha

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Dylan Sather (Pipedream) : happens to me all the time

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Giao Phan : Annoyingly the newer conversations API that you are supposed to use doesn’t accept the hash ones.

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Giao Phan : (and to top it off the channel Ids are stable either)