Remote + Slack

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Send a direct message in Slack when new time off requests are made in Remote

Ensure an effective communication system within your team with this workflow. When a team member requests time off in the Remote app, a direct message is sent in Slack to inform the relevant parties. This way, you don't miss any updates and can manage leaves efficiently, ensuring seamless operation within your team. This workflow makes leave management less time-consuming and more coordinated.

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Time Off RequestedTriggers when a timeoff is requested
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Send Direct MessageSends a direct message to a user or yourself from the Slackbot. Can also schedule a message for later.
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Custom Field Value Updated
Triggers when a custom field has its value updated.
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Employment Details Updated
This event is triggered whenever an employment department or manager is updated.
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Contract Amendment Done
This event is triggered whenever a contract amendment employment request is fully executed.
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Employment User Status Activated
This event is triggered whenever an employment user status is updated to active.
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Get Employees
Triggers when a new employee is created in Remote.
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Time Off Approved
Triggers when a time off is approved
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Time Off With Changes in Date
Triggers when a time off has its date changed
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Time Off Requested
Triggers when a timeoff is requested
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- Remote Employment ID
  Required
- Time of Start Date
  Required
- Time off End date
  Required
- Notes
- Tyme Off Type
  Required
- Time Zone
  Required
- Number of time off hours per weekday (Monday to Friday)
  Required
- Remote Approver ID
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- Employee id
  Required
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- Employment ID
  Required
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- Custom Field ID
  Required
- Employment ID
  Required
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- Filter by employee email
- Page
- Page size
- Filter by employment status
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- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
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- Channel
  Required
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
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- Channel
- User Name
- Shared
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- Search Query
  Required
- Optimized data
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- Channel ID
- Reaction
- Member ID
- Message Author ID
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- Automation 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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- Text
  Required
- Remind when?
  Required
- Remind who?
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- Conversation ID
  Required
- Scheduled As
  Required
- Scheduled Message ID
  Required
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- Channel
  Required
- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Message Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this automation?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
- Zap_id
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- Allowed_delete_copy
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message TS (ID)
  Required
- Posted By
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- Canvas ID
  Required
- Operation
  Required
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- Channel Name
  Required
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- Status_copy
- Approval request message
  Required
- Send message as
  Required
- Approval type
  Required
- Zap_id
- Include a link to this automation?
- 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
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- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
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Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
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Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
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Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
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- Conversation ID
  Required
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Search
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message ID (ts)
  Required
Action
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- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message TS (ID)
  Required
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- Email
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
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- Full Name
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
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Employment Account Updated
This event is triggered whenever an employment account email is updated.
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Employment Personal Information Updated
This event is triggered whenever an employment personal details is updated. Personal details includes personal informations, home address and emergency contact.
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Employment Start Date Changed
This event is triggered whenever an employment start date is changed.
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Employment User Status Deactivated
This event is triggered whenever an employment user status is updated to inactive.
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- Sort By
  Required
- Status
  Required
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Time Off Canceled
Triggers when a time off is canceled
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Time Off Declined
Triggers when a time off is declined
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- Title
  Required
- Amount
  Required
- Category
- Currency
  Required
- Employment ID
  Required
- Expense Date
  Required
- Reviewed At
- Reviewer ID
- Tax Amount
- Timezone
- Receipt Name
  Required
- Receipt Content
  Required
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- Currency
  Required
- Employment ID
  Required
- Item Amount
  Required
- Item Description
  Required
- Note
- Number of Occurrences
  Required
- Invoice Number
  Required
- Periodicity
  Required
- Start Date
  Required
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- Time off ID
  Required
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- User ID
  Required
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- Work Email
  Required
- Employment ID
  Required
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- Employment ID
  Required
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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?
- Only Public Channels?
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- Channel
  Required
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- Channel
  Required
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
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- Channel
  Required
- Message
  Required
- Reaction
  Required
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- Conversation ID
  Required
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- Channel
  Required
- Users
  Required
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- Title
- Content
- Channel ID
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- Send Multi Message
- Message Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Include a link to this automation?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap_id
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- Allowed_edit_copy
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message TS (ID)
  Required
- Posted By
- Content Type
- Reply Broadcast
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- Channel
  Required
- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Message Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this automation?
- 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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- Channel
  Required
- Topic
  Required
- Topic set by
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- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
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Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
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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.
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Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
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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.
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- Conversation ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message ID (ts)
  Required
Action
Search
- Search Query
  Required
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
- Include Bot Messages in Search Results?
Action
Search
- ID
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Username
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search

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