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Look Up a User and Send a Personalized Greeting

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Recipe · 3 steps

Look Up a User and Send a Personalized Greeting

with Slack

Fetch a user's info, open a DM, and post a greeting.

  1. Fetch the user's profile by ID so the greeting can be personalized.
  2. Open a direct message channel with the user.
  3. Post the greeting message into the direct message channel.
What you'll need to have ready
  • user: The ID of the user to greet.
  • greeting: The greeting message text to send.
For your developer

Arazzo workflow slack:user-info-dm-greeting, 3 operations: getUsersInfo → postConversationsOpen → postChatPostmessage. Specs on APIs.io.

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