Outfield + Slack

Send channel messages in Slack for new or updated activities in Outfield

Keep your team aware of all the updates by directly sending notifications from Outfield to Slack. When you record a new activity or update an existing one in Outfield, a channel message gets posted in Slack. It's a handy workflow for prompt communication and effective team coordination, eliminating the need to manually alert everyone about recent developments.

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New or Updated Activity
Triggers when an activity is created or updated, including check-ins, meetings, notes, completed tasks, and progressed deals.
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Send Channel Message
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.
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Supported triggers and actions

Default Fields
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Trigger
Polling
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- Team Member (optional)
- Activity Type (optional)
- Form (optional)
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- Team Member (optional)
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Point System Specs
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Trigger
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- Account NameRequired
- Account TypeRequired
- Title (optional)
- Address Street1 (optional)
- Address Street2 (optional)
- Address City (optional)
- Address State/Region (optional)
- Address Postal Code (optional)
- Address Country (optional)
- Address Latitude (optional)
- Address Longitude (optional)
- Phone (optional)
- Email (optional)
- Website (optional)
Action
Write

- Account IDRequired
- Calendar Event TypeRequired
- Team MemberRequired
- Start TimeRequired
- End TimeRequired
- Title (optional)
- Notes (optional)
- Required Forms (optional)
Action
Write
- Deal Name (optional)
- Team Member (optional)
- Deal Stage (optional)
- Account ID (optional)
- Lead Contact ID (optional)
- Deal Notes (optional)
- Order Date (optional)
- Order Due Date (optional)
- Order Payment Term (optional)
- Order Bill To (optional)
- Order Memo (optional)
- Order Payment Instructions (optional)
- Order Notes (optional)
- Name
- Value
- Label/Name
- Quantity
- Product Variation SKU (optional)
- Price/Unit
- Line Item Discount
- Order Discount
- Order Tax
Action
Write

- ID (optional)
- Account NameRequired
- Account TypeRequired
- Title (optional)
- Address Street 1 (optional)
- Address Street 2 (optional)
- Address City (optional)
- Address State/Region (optional)
- Address Postal Code (optional)
- Address Country (optional)
- Address Latitude (optional)
- Address Longitude (optional)
- Phone (optional)
- Email (optional)
- Website (optional)
- Default Field ID
- Default Field Value
- ID
- Name
- Value
Action
Write
- ID
- Account IDRequired
- Calendar Event TypeRequired
- Team MemberRequired
- Start TimeRequired
- End TimeRequired
- Title (optional)
- Notes (optional)
- Required Forms (optional)
Action
Write
- ID
- Deal Name (optional)
- Team Member (optional)
- Deal Stage (optional)
- Account ID (optional)
- Lead Contact ID (optional)
- Deal Notes (optional)
- Order Date (optional)
- Order Due Date (optional)
- Order Payment Term (optional)
- Order Bill To (optional)
- Order Memo (optional)
- Order Payment Instructions (optional)
- Order Notes (optional)
- Name
- Value
- Label/Name
- Quantity
- Product Variation SKU (optional)
- Price/Unit
- Line Item Discount
- Order Discount
- Order Tax
Action
Write
- Team MemberRequired
- Point System SpecRequired
- Amount
Action
Write
- SearchRequired
- Account Type (optional)
- Team Member (optional)
- Account ID (optional)
Action
Search
- SearchRequired
- Account TypeRequired
- Team Member (optional)
- Account ID (optional)
- Account NameRequired
- Title (optional)
- Address Street1 (optional)
- Address Street2 (optional)
- Address City (optional)
- Address State/Region (optional)
- Address Postal Code (optional)
- Address Country (optional)
- Address Latitude (optional)
- Address Longitude (optional)
- Phone (optional)
- Email (optional)
- Website (optional)
Action
Search or write
New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
Trigger
Instant
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- Include Alias
Trigger
Instant
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- Username
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Only Public Channels?
Trigger
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- ChannelRequired
Trigger
Instant
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
Trigger
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- TextRequired
- Remind when?Required
- Remind who?
Action
Write
- Conversation IDRequired
- Scheduled AsRequired
- Scheduled Message IDRequired
Action
Write
- 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
- 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
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
Action
Write
- 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
Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
Action
Write
Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
Action
Write
Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
Action
Write
- Conversation IDRequired
Action
Search
- Conversation IDRequired
- Message ID (ts)Required
Action
Search
- Conversation IDRequired
- Message TS (ID)Required
Action
Search
- EmailRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Full NameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search

- Account TypeRequired
- Team Member (optional)
Trigger
Polling
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- Team Member (optional)
Trigger
Polling
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- Team Member (optional)
Trigger
Polling
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- Team Member (optional)
- Activity Type (optional)
- Form (optional)
Trigger
Polling
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- Activity TypeRequired
- Team MemberRequired
- Account ID (Required Unless Task)
- Title (optional)
- Notes (optional)
- Start Time (optional)
- End Time (optional)
- Reported Duration (in seconds) (optional)
- Start Latitude (optional)
- Start Longitude (optional)
- End Latitude (optional)
- End Longitude (optional)
- Call Result (optional)
Action
Write
- Deal Name (optional)
- Deal Amount (optional)
- Team Member (optional)
- Deal Stage (optional)
- Account ID (optional)
- Lead Contact ID (optional)
- Notes (optional)
Action
Write
- Task TitleRequired
- Due Date & TimeRequired
- Team MemberRequired
- Account ID (optional)
- Notes (optional)
Action
Write
- ID (optional)
- Activity TypeRequired
- Team MemberRequired
- Account ID (Required Unless Task)
- Title (optional)
- Notes (optional)
- Start Time (optional)
- End Time (optional)
- Reported Duration (in seconds) (optional)
- Start Latitude (optional)
- Start Longitude (optional)
- End Latitude (optional)
- End Longitude (optional)
- Call Result (optional)
Action
Write
- ID
- Deal Name (optional)
- Deal Amount (optional)
- Team Member (optional)
- Deal Stage (optional)
- Account ID (optional)
- Lead Contact ID (optional)
- Notes (optional)
Action
Write
- ID
- Task TitleRequired
- Due Date & TimeRequired
- Team MemberRequired
- Account ID (optional)
- Notes (optional)
Action
Write
- Owner Type
Action
Search
- SearchRequired
Action
Search
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
Trigger
Instant
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
- User Name
- Shared
Trigger
Instant
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- Search QueryRequired
- Optimized data
Trigger
Polling
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- Conversation ID
- Reaction
- Member ID
- Message Author ID
Trigger
Instant
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- Zap Identifier
- Access type
Trigger
Instant
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Trigger
Instant
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- Conversation IDRequired
Action
Write
- ChannelRequired
- UsersRequired
Action
Write
- Allowed Delete Copy
- Conversation IDRequired
- Message TS (ID)Required
- Posted By
Action
Write
- Allowed Edit Copy
- Conversation IDRequired
- Message TS (ID)Required
- Posted By
- Content Type
- Reply Broadcast
Action
Write
- 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?
Action
Write
- ChannelRequired
- TopicRequired
- Topic set by
Action
Write
- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
Action
Write
Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified 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
Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
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
- Conversation IDRequired
Action
Search
- 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

About Outfield

Outfield is an outside sales & marketing CRM that makes it easy to discover valuable insights about your market, track + verify team activity, and communicate effortlessly across all your devices

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About Slack

Slack is a platform for team communication: everything in one place, instantly searchable, available wherever you go. Offering instant messaging, document sharing and knowledge search for modern teams.

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Send channel messages in Slack for new or updated activities in Outfield

Default Fields

New Activity

New Deal

Point System Specs

Create Account

Create Calendar Event

Create Deal With Order

Create or Update Account

Create or Update Calendar Event

Create or Update Deal With Order

Create Point Action

Find Account (Or Optionally Create)

Find or Create Account

New Channel

New Team Custom Emoji

New Mention

New Channel Member

New Message Posted to Private Channel

New Saved Message

Add Reminder

Cancel Scheduled Message

Send Channel Message

Send Direct Message

Create Channel

Request Approval

Update Profile

API Request (Beta)

Get Message by Timestamp

Retrieve Thread Messages

Create Private Channel

Get Conversation

Get Message

Get Message Reactions

Find User by Email

Find User by Name

New Account

New Calendar Event

New Incomplete Task

New or Updated Activity

Create Activity

Create Deal

Create Incomplete Task

Create or Update Activity

Create or Update Deal

Create or Update Incomplete Task

Find Default Field

Find User (Team Member)

New Public Message Posted Anywhere

New Message Posted to Channel

New File

New Message From Query

New Reaction Added

New Pushed Message

New User

Archive Conversation

Invite User to Channel

Delete Message

Edit Message

Send Private Channel Message

Set Channel Topic

Set Status

Remove User from Channel

Edit Message

Find Public Channel

Delete Message

Get Conversation Members

Get Message Permalink

Find Message

Find User by ID

Find User by Username

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