BambooHR + Slack

Update Slack profiles when BambooHR employees are updated

Keep your team informed with this workflow. When an employee's details are updated in BambooHR, this automation ensures their Slack profile is quickly modified to reflect changes. Stay up-to-date, streamline your HR processes, and improve internal communications effortlessly.

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Updated Employee
Triggers when specific employee fields are updated.
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Update Profile
Update basic profile fields such as name or title
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Supported triggers and actions

New Employee Started
Triggers on a new employee's start date.
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- Report NumberRequired
- Field
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- Action
- Employee Id
- Start
- End
- Status
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- Which field(s) should trigger this Zap?Required
- Which fields should be included in the output of this step?Required
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- Supervisor Email
- First NameRequired
- Last NameRequired
- Date Of Birth
- Address 1
- Address 2
- City
- State
- Zip Code
- Country
- Hire Date
- Termination Date
- Work Email
- Department
- Job Title
- Location
- Division
- Employment History Status
- Home Phone
- Home Email
Action
Write

- RequestRequired
- StatusRequired
- Note
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- File Name
- EmployeeRequired
- Share This File with EmployeeRequired
- FileRequired
Action
Write

- Help Text
- Search ByRequired
- Search ValueRequired
Action
Search
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
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- Channel
- User Name
- Shared
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- Search QueryRequired
- Optimized data
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
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- TextRequired
- Remind when?Required
- Remind who?
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- ChannelRequired
- UsersRequired
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- Send Multi Message
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap Id
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- ChannelRequired
- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap Id
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
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- ChannelRequired
- TopicRequired
- Topic set by
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- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
Action
Write
Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
Action
Write
Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
Action
Write
Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
Action
Write
Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
Action
Write
- Conversation IDRequired
- Message ID (ts)Required
Action
Search
- Search QueryRequired
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
Action
Search
- IDRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- UsernameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search

New Employee
Triggers when a new employee is created.
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- Additional fields to include in the output
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New Time Off Request
Triggers when a new time off request is created by an employee whose requests you're able to approve.
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New Updated Employee (Include Custom Fields Changes)
Triggers when an employee is updated (include custom fields changes).
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- Start Date
- End Date
- Include
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- EmployeeRequired
- Supervisor Email
- First Name
- Last Name
- Date Of Birth
- Address 1
- Address 2
- City
- State
- Zip Code
- Country
- Hire Date
- Termination Date
- Work Email
- Department
- Job Title
- Location
- Division
- Employment History Status
- Home Phone
- Home Email
Action
Write
- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
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- Help Text
- Search ByRequired
- Search ValueRequired
- Supervisor Email
- First NameRequired
- Last NameRequired
- Date Of Birth
- Address 1
- Address 2
- City
- State
- Zip Code
- Country
- Hire Date
- Termination Date
- Work Email
- Department
- Job Title
- Location
- Division
- Employment History Status
- Home Phone
- Home Email
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Search or write
New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
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- Include Alias
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- Username
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- Conversation ID
- Reaction
- Member ID
- Message Author ID
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- Zap Identifier
- Access type
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
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- Conversation IDRequired
- Scheduled AsRequired
- Scheduled Message IDRequired
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- ChannelRequired
- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
- Zap Id
Action
Write
- Channel NameRequired
Action
Write
- Status Copy
- Approval request messageRequired
- Send message asRequired
- Approval typeRequired
- Zap Id
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Approve button URL
- Approve button label
- Add decline button
- Add details button
- Require confirmation
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- First Name
- Last Name
- Title
- Email
- Display Name
- User
Action
Write
- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Edit Message
This action updates a specific message sent by the same Authenticated user on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, and the new text for the message.
Action
Write
- Conversation IDRequired
Action
Search
- Conversation IDRequired
- Message ID (ts)Required
Action
Search
- EmailRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Full NameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search

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