Archive Channel activity

An activity that removes the channel from the list of active conversations on your Slack team.


Archive Channel activity

Configure the Archive Channel activity

To configure the Archive Channel activity, do the procedure in this topic.

Good to Know

How to Start

  1. Open Process Builder.

    For information about how to open this screen, refer to Process Builder.


    Open Process Builder
  2. In Process Builder, in the Activity Library, open the Slack tab.

    Open Slack tab
  3. On the Slack tab, drag the Archive Channel activity onto your process.

    Drag Archive Channel activity

General Configuration

Specifies the basic settings for the Archive Channel activity.

Figure: General Configuration screen

General Configuration screen

Good to Know

  • Documentation for this screen is provided for completeness. The fields are mostly self-explanatory.

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Display Name

Function:
Specifies the activity name that shows in your process.
Accepted Values:
One line of text that can have spaces.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Process Data Variables:
No
Example:
This is a common configuration field that is used in many examples. Refer to:
  • Examples - Step-by-step use case examples, information about what types of examples are provided in the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and other resources where you can find more examples.

Description

Function:
Specifies an optional text description for your activity.
Accepted Values:
More than one line of text.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Process Data Variables:
No

Archive Channel Configuration

Specifies a channel to remove from the list of active conversations on your Slack team.

Figure: Archive Channel Configuration screen

Archive Channel Configuration screen

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Slack

Function:
Specifies the access token that connects to your Slack service.
Accepted Values:
A list of access tokens configured for your environment.
Default Value:
None

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Opens this Screen:
Access Token for Slack
Function of this Screen:
Configure an access token to connect to Slack.

Public

Function:
Specifies if the channel is open to all users.
Accepted Values:
  • Selected - The channel for conversations that are open to all Slack users to see and join the channel.
  • Deselected - The channel is private or direct message.
Default Value:
Selected
Accepts Process Data Variables:
No

Private

Function:
Specifies if the channel is used for topics that are sensitive or confidential, or limited to a small group of users.
Accepted Values:
  • Selected - The channel members can see the content of this channel.
  • Deselected - The channel is public or direct message.
Default Value:
Deselected
Accepts Process Data Variables:
No

Channel

Function:
Specifies the name of the channel or a process data variable that contains the channel ID.
Accepted Values:
A channel name from the list.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Process Data Variables:
Yes
Limitations:

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