React to a message in Slack
Reacts to a message in Slack
Application
- Slack
Inputs (what you have)
| Name | Description | Data Type | Required? | Example |
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| Channel ID | Channel, private group, or IM channel to react to message in. | Text(Short) | Yes | C1234567890 |
| Message ID | Timestamp of the message to add reaction to | Text(Short) | Yes | 1503435956.000247 |
| Reaction name | Reaction (emoji) name | Text(Short) | Yes | thumbsup |
Note: the value of inputs can either be a set value in the configuration of the Wrk Action within the Wrkflow, or a variable from the Data library section. These variables in the Data library section are the outputs of previous Wrk Actions in the Wrkflow.
To find Channel ID:
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If you are using the web version of Slack your Channel ID is the last ID in the URL when you navigate to that channel.

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If you are using the desktop software you can:
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Right click on the channel name
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Click "View channel details"

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At the bottom left of the newly opened window you will see "Channel ID: " and you will be able to copy your channel ID.
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Outcomes
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Success | This status is selected in the event that the file is successfully downloaded |
| Impossible to Complete | This status is selected in the event of the following scenario:Emoji given is not validchannel_not_found error is receivedmessage_not_found error is receivedThe external system is not accessibleUnable to access with the provided credentialsUnable to perform the requested task with the provided credentials |
Requirements
- N/A