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Connect Slack Account

Follow these simple steps to complete the setup modal and securely integrate your Slack environment for AI-driven analysis.

1. Basic Configuration Follow below steps

  1. Once you logged in you will navigate to Dashboard.
  2. Go to the integration and click on Connect button to add Slack Integration.
  3. Enter Integration Name (e.g., Production-Slack, Staging-Environment).
  4. Enter Bot User OAuth Token (Click on view guide to generate Bot User OAuth Token).

Slack App Credentials – Setup Steps

Follow these steps to create a Slack App, configure the required permissions, install it in your workspace, and securely obtain the Bot User OAuth Token.

Step 1: Open Slack App Management

Open the official Slack Apps page:Slack API – Your Apps
  1. Sign in to your Slack account.
  2. Select the correct Slack workspace.

Step 2: Create a Slack App

  1. Click Create New App.
  2. Select From scratch.
  3. Enter the App Name.
  4. Select the required Slack Workspace.
  5. Click Create App.

Example App Name

ZeroX Integration

Step 3: Open OAuth & Permissions

  1. Open the newly created Slack App.
  2. From the left menu, select OAuth & Permissions.
  3. Scroll to the Scopes section.
  4. Find Bot Token Scopes.
Slack OAuth & Permissions

Step 4: Add Required Bot Permissions

  1. Under Bot Token Scopes, click Add an OAuth Scope.
  2. Add the permissions required by the integration.
For sending Slack messages, add:
Slack chat:write Scope
Security recommendation: Add only the permissions required by the application.

Step 5: Install the App

  1. Go to OAuth & Permissions.
  2. Find OAuth Tokens for Your Workspace.
  3. Click Install to Workspace.
  4. Review the requested permissions.
  5. Click Allow.
If you see Request to Install, contact your Slack Workspace Administrator for approval.

Step 6: Get the Bot User OAuth Token

After installation:
  1. Go to OAuth & Permissions.
  2. Scroll to OAuth Tokens for Your Workspace.
  3. Find Bot User OAuth Token.
  4. Copy the token.
The token normally starts with:

Example Token Format

Important: Do not use the example token. Copy the actual token generated for your Slack workspace.

Step 7: Add the Bot to the Required Channel

  1. Open the Slack channel where the integration will be used.
  2. Add or invite the Slack App/Bot to the channel.
  3. For a private channel, make sure the bot is explicitly added to the channel.

Step 8: Provide the Credential Securely

If the integration requires only the Bot User OAuth Token, provide:
Security Warning: Never share the actual token in public Slack channels, GitHub repositories, Jira comments, documentation, screenshots, or other publicly accessible locations.
  1. Click on Verify Integration .