Our workflow template streamlines the process of sending interactive messages in Slack and managing responses in conjunction with parallel operations. Designed to enhance security operations, it enables teams to dispatch Slack Block Kit messages to users or channels and concurrently execute additional tasks. The workflow anticipates user feedback within a set time frame, updating the message accordingly or noting if no response is required. This template simplifies bidirectional communication and task automation in Slack, fostering efficient workflows and decision-making.
Use Cases
Security Bots
Workflow Breakdown
Receive the Slack Block kit message, user/channel ID, and wait time from a parent workflow
Send the message and wait for the users response and start another process in parallel
If the user responds update the Slack message.
If the process completes before the users response, update the message that no response is required.
Return the results back to the parent workflow.
Vendors
Slack, Utils, Torq
Workflow Output
The result of either user input, time-out, or no response required. If the case of no response required, output from the process count be placed here.
Tips
Use the template \"Collect Asynchronous Responses from Slack Block Messages\" to save the response to a Global Variable