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Look Up a User and Invite Them to a Channel

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Recipe · 3 steps

Look Up a User and Invite Them to a Channel

with Slack

Resolve an email to a user, invite to a channel, and welcome them.

  1. Resolve the supplied email address to a Slack user ID.
  2. Invite the resolved user into the target channel.
  3. Post a welcome message into the channel for the newly invited member.
What you'll need to have ready
  • email: The email address of the user to invite.
  • channel: The channel ID to invite the user into.
  • welcomeText: The welcome message to post once the user is invited.
For your developer

Arazzo workflow slack:lookup-invite-to-channel, 3 operations: getUsersLookupbyemail → postConversationsInvite → postChatPostmessage. Specs on APIs.io.

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