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Retrieve channel details from Slack as Wrkbot

Retrieve channel details in Slack.Outcome: Success

Application

  • Slack Wrkbot

Inputs (what you have)

NameDescriptionData TypeRequired?Example
Slack connected accountConnected AccountYes
Channel IDChannel, private group, or IM channel to retrieve details for. Example: C1234567890Text (Short)Yes

Outputs (what you get)

NameDescriptionData TypeRequired?Example
NameThe name of the channel without a leading hash signText (Short)No
TopicInformation about the channel topicText (Short)No
PurposeInformation about the channel purposeText (Short)No
CreatorThe ID of the member that created the conversationText (Short)No
Created datetimeThe timestamp when the conversation was createdDatetimeNo
Updated datetimeThe timestamp when the channel settings were last updatedDatetimeNo
Conversation host IDThe ID indicating the "host" of the shared channelText (Short)No
Number of membersThe count of members in the conversationNumberNo
Is archived?Indicates if the conversation is archivedTrue/FalseNo
Is channel?Indicates if the conversation is a channelTrue/FalseNo
Is externally shared?Indicates if the conversation is part of a shared channel with a remote organizationTrue/FalseNo
Is general?Indicates if the channel is the workspace's 'general' discussion channelTrue/FalseNo
Is group?Indicates if the conversation is a private channelTrue/FalseNo
Is direct message?Indicates if the conversation is a direct message between two individuals or a user and a botTrue/FalseNo
Is member?Indicates if the user or app making the API call is a member of the conversationTrue/FalseNo
Is multi-person DM?Indicates if the conversation represents an unnamed private conversation between multiple usersTrue/FalseNo
Is organization shared?Indicates if the shared channel is shared between Enterprise Grid workspaces within the same orgTrue/FalseNo
Is pending externally shared?Indicates if the conversation is ready to become an externally shared channel but needs approvalTrue/FalseNo
Is private?Indicates if the conversation is privileged between two or more membersTrue/FalseNo
Is read only?Indicates if the conversation is read-only for the user making the API callTrue/FalseNo
Is shared?Indicates if the conversation is shared between multiple workspacesTrue/FalseNo

Outcomes

NameDescription
SuccessThis status is selected if the job has successfully completed.

Requirements

  • N/A