#1806: How to set up sending notifications about Swarmica events to Slack
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To set up notifications in Slack, you need to create a webhook for the appropriate channel of this kind: https://https://hooks.slack.com/services/T00000000/B00000000/XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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Log in to Swarmica as an 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": "<channel_name>", # channel name
"username": "<username>", # on whose behalf the message was sent (the 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
}
More detailed information about the data format can be found in the official Slack documentation
More information on how to form the notification text can be found here.

- Create an action on the event in Settings - Actions on 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.
