Harvest + Slack
Create time entries in Harvest for each new message posted to a Slack channel
Keep your team's billing and project management up-to-date effortlessly. With this workflow, every new message posted in a Slack channel will create a time entry in Harvest. This keeps your project timeline accurate and allows seamless productivity tracking. No manual input needed, just simple, efficient organization.
Keep your team's billing and project management up-to-date effortlessly. With this workflow, every new message posted in a Slack channel will create a time entry in Harvest. This keeps your project timeline accurate and allows seamless productivity tracking. No manual input needed, just simple, efficient organization.
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New Message Posted to ChannelTriggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.
TriggerInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly. - automatically do this!
Create Time EntryCreates a Time Entry with duration
ActionWriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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Trigger for Bot Messages?
Optimized data
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.ChannelRequired
Trigger for Bot Messages?
Optimized data
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Channel
User Name
Shared
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Search QueryRequired
Optimized data
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planChannelRequired
Trigger for Bot Messages?
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.
New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.TextRequired
Remind when?Required
Remind who?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ChannelRequired
UsersRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.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
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.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?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ChannelRequired
TopicRequired
Topic set by
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Status Text
Status Emoji
Expiration Time
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.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.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Conversation IDRequired
Message ID (ts)Required
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appSearch QueryRequired
Sort By
Sort Direction
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appIDRequired
Return Raw Results?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appUsernameRequired
Return Raw Results?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your app
Invoice Sent
Triggers when an invoice is sent or marked as sent.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planNew Contact
Triggers when new contact is added.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planNew Invoice
Triggers when an invoice is created.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planNew Task
Triggers when a new task is added.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planNew User
Triggers when a new User is added.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planTimer Started
Triggers when a timer is started.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planUpdated Client
Triggers when a client is updated.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planExclude entries created as running timers?
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planClientRequired
First NameRequired
Last Name
Email
Title
Mobile Phone
Office Phone
Fax
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Project
NameRequired
Billable By Default
Default Hourly Rate
Is Default
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ProjectRequired
TaskRequired
Started TimeRequired
Ended TimeRequired
Spent DateRequired
Notes
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Stop Timer
Stops any running timers
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Client name
Client ID
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appNameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your app
New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Username
Highlight Word
Trigger for Bot Messages?
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Conversation ID
Reaction
Member ID
Message Author ID
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Zap Identifier
Access type
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Conversation IDRequired
Scheduled AsRequired
Scheduled Message IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.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
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Channel NameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.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
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.First Name
Last Name
Title
Email
Display Name
User
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Stop on errorRequired
HTTP MethodRequired
URLRequired
Query string parameters
Additional request headers
Body
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.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.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Conversation IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appConversation IDRequired
Message ID (ts)Required
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appEmailRequired
Return Raw Results?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appFull NameRequired
Return Raw Results?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appInvoice Paid
Triggers when an invoice is fully paid.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planNew Client
Triggers when a new client is added.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planNew Expense
Triggers when a new expense is added.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planNew Project
Triggers when a project is created.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planExclude entries created as running timers?
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planNew User Assignment
Triggers when a user is assigned to a project.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planTimer Stopped
Triggers when a timer is stopped.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planUpdated Invoice
Triggers when an invoice is updated.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planNameRequired
Address
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ClientRequired
NameRequired
Code
Bill By (required)
Hourly Rate
Budget By (required)
Budget
Cost Budget
Notes
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ProjectRequired
TaskRequired
HoursRequired
Spent DateRequired
Notes
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ProjectRequired
TaskRequired
Spent DateRequired
Notes
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Stop on errorRequired
HTTP MethodRequired
URLRequired
Query string parameters
Additional request headers
Body
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Invoice IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appNameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your app
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- Create channels in Slack for every new project in Harvest
- Stop timers in Harvest when new saved messages appear in Slack
- Send Slack messages for new Harvest time entries
- Send direct messages in Slack for new projects in Harvest
- Stop timers in Harvest when new reactions are added in Slack
- Start a new timer in Harvest when new reactions are added in Slack
- Send channel messages in Slack for every new invoice in Harvest
- Send Slack notifications for updated Harvest invoices
- Send private channel messages in Slack for new time entries in Harvest
- Send channel messages in Slack for new expenses in Harvest