Airtable + Slack

Send Slack direct messages from new Airtable records

Improve collaboration and productivity by keeping your team member informed on any changes. Automatically send messages to users on Slack when new records are available when you use this Airtable to Slack automation. Once set up, each time a new record is added in Airtable, Zapier sends a direct message via Slack.

When this happens...
New Record
Triggers when a new record is created. Optionally: triggers when any record (new or existing) is first added to a selected view.
TriggerScheduled
automatically do this!
Send Direct Message
Sends a direct message to a user or yourself from the Slackbot. Can also schedule a message for later.
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Supported triggers and actions

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- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- Limit to View
- Include file contents?
Trigger
Scheduled
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- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
Action
Write
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- Lookup FieldRequired
- Secondary Lookup Field
Action
Write
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- RecordRequired
Action
Write
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- Search by Field
- Search Value
- Search for Exact Match?
- Search Formula
- Limit to View
- Include file contents?
- Max Records
Action
Search

- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- Search by Field
- Search Value
- Search for Exact Match?
- Search Formula
- Limit to View
- Include file contents?
- Max Records
Action
Search or write
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
- User Name
- Shared
Trigger
Instant
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
Trigger
Instant
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- TextRequired
- Remind when?Required
- Remind who?
Action
Write
- ChannelRequired
- 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
- ChannelRequired
- TopicRequired
Action
Write
- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
Action
Write
Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
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
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
- EmailRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Full NameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search

- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- Help Text
- Which timestamp field should this Zap use to check for updates?Required
- Limit to View
- Include file contents?
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Cache Copy
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
Action
Write
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- RecordRequired
Action
Write
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- Search by Field
- Search Value
- Search for Exact Match?
- Search Formula
- Limit to View
Action
Search
- Base

Airtable + Slack

Send Slack direct messages from new Airtable records

Supported triggers and actions

New Record

Create Record

Create or Update Record

Update Record

Find Many Records (With Line Item Support)

Find or Create Record(s) (With Line Item Support)

New Public Message Posted Anywhere

New Message Posted to Channel

New File

New Message Posted to Private Channel

New Saved Message

Add Reminder

Send Channel Message

Create Channel

Set Channel Topic

Set Status

Retrieve Thread Messages

Delete Message

Find Public Channel

Get Message by Timestamp

Find User by Email

Find User by Name

New or Updated Record

Create Records (With Line Item Support)

Delete Record

API Request (Beta)

Find Record

Find or Create Record