#1804: How to set up sending notifications about Swarmica events to Mattermost
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To set up notifications in Mattermost, you need to create a webhook for the corresponding channel of this kind: https://your.mattermost.com/hooks/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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Log in to Swarmica as Administrator.
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Create a webhook in Settings - Outgoing Webhooks, enter Name, URL of the webhook, method - POST, and in the Data field, enter data of the following kind:
{
"text": "<text>", # message text
"channel": "<hannel_name>", # channel name
"username": "<username>", # on whose behalf the message was sent (existence of a real user with such a name is not necessary)
"icon_url": "<icon_url>", # (optional) URL of the icon that will be displayed before the username
"props": { "card": "<data>" } # (optional) adds information after the username, clicking on which opens a card with additional information
}
More detailed information about the data format can be found in the official Mattermost documentation
More information about forming the notification text can be found here.

- Create an action for the event in Settings - Actions for Event - Create - Outgoing Webhook

- On the page that opens, enter Name, select the created webhook as Action, select Event Type, set the necessary conditions, set Status - enabled and click Save.
