1. Getting Started with the Digital Assistant for Oracle Cloud Enterprise Performance Management
  2. Configuring EPM Digital Assistant for New Users
  3. Setting Up Channels
  4. Configuring Slack as a Channel

Configuring Slack as a Channel

Here's what happens when you use Slack as a channel for your digital assistant (or standalone skill):

  • Slack hosts your digital assistant through the intermediary of a Slack app.
  • Users chat with your digital assistant through the Slack app in the Slack user interface.

Here are the high level steps for creating a Slack channel for Digital Assistant. For detailed instructions, see Slack in the Using Oracle Digital Assistant guide.

  1. Get a Slack Workspace
  2. Create a Slack App
  3. Add OAuth Scopes for the Slack App
  4. Add the App to the Workspace
  5. Create a Channel in Digital Assistant
  6. Configure the Webhook URL in the Slack App
  7. Test Your Bot in Slack