Hi, I want to send a message to a Slack channel and notify the members with an @here or @channel. Currently, the automation message sends a plain text version of @here or @channel. Is there a way to make this function as it does in Slack normally?
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Is there a way to @here or @channel in the Slack automation?
+1Best answer by ScottWorld
Yes, I tried that and it did not work
Oh, never mind, I just figured it out! Do it like this:
<!channel>
+35Did you try putting the @ mentions within brackets? For example, <@channel>?
+1Did you try putting the @ mentions within brackets? For example, <@channel>?
Yes, I tried that and it did not work
+35Darn, it’s probably not possible to do that yet. I would email support@airtable.com and ask them about supporting this feature.
+35Yes, I tried that and it did not work
Oh, never mind, I just figured it out! Do it like this:
<!channel>
+35You’re welcome! My guess is that Airtable probably supports many (if not all) of the Slack formatting tricks listed on this page:
And also, for even more advanced Slack automations, Integromat supports TONS of Slack functionality:
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