Slack
With the Slack integration, you can do the following:
- Search for and import files from your Slack workspaces into Brightspot.
- Receive notifications from Brightspot to your Slack account.
 Metadata of Slack file viewed in Brightspot
|  Brightspot notification in Slack
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This section describes how to configure the integration with Brightspot.
Including Slack in a Brightspot build
The following table lists the dependencies to include in your build configuration.
| Artifact | Description |
com.psddev:slack | Supplies the core classes and settings for adding Slack workspaces to Brightspot. This artifact is inherited as a required dependency by the following artifacts, so you need to explicitly include it only if customizing the Slack integration. |
com.psddev:slack-notification | Adds support for delivering CMS notifications via Slack. |
com.psddev:slack-search | Adds Slack files as a federated search type. |
Runtime prerequisites
- Developer configuration—
- Mandatory: None. The standard subclasses of
SlackApiRequestprovide methods for searching and downloading Slack files, and for sending notifications through Slack. - Optional: Developers can provide additional interactions, such as requesting specific data from alternative API endpoints with different scopes. Extend
SlackApiRequest, and use the provided methods such asdoApiGetRequestanddoApiPostRequest.
- Mandatory: None. The standard subclasses of
- Ops configuration—Configure a redirect URL, client ID and secret, and bot tokens. For details, see Installing with OAuth.
- CMS configuration—Configure the site interfacing with Slack. For details, see Configuring the Slack integration.
See also:
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