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The event an automation performs after it's triggered

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Select a trigger from Personio

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Personio, a trigger could be "New Absence."

A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Slack

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Slack, the action could be "Add Reminder."

An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Quickly connect Personio to Slack with a Zapier template.

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Send a Slack channel message for new absences in Personio
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Send a Slack channel message for new employees in Personio
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Update Slack statuses when new absences are reported in Personio
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Invite new Personio employees to Sack channels
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Update Slack with direct messages when employees are updated in Personio
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Send channel message in Slack when employee updates occur in Personio
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Send a Slack channel message for new absences in Personio

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Send a Slack channel message for new employees in Personio

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Update Slack statuses when new absences are reported in Personio

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Invite new Personio employees to Sack channels

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Update Slack with direct messages when employees are updated in Personio

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Send channel message in Slack when employee updates occur in Personio

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Notify Slack with channel messages for new open positions in Personio
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Frequently Asked Questions about Personio + Slack integrations

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How can I integrate Personio with Slack?

To integrate Personio with Slack, you can use our platform to set up triggers and actions based on your needs. For example, a trigger could be a new employee added in Personio, which then sends a welcome message in a designated Slack channel.

What are some common triggers for Personio to Slack integration?

Common triggers include new employee records, updates to existing employee details, or when an employee leaves the company. These triggers can send notifications or messages directly to specific channels or team members in Slack.

Can I receive notifications in Slack when an employee's status changes in Personio?

Yes, you can set up notifications in Slack for status changes such as when an employee joins, is promoted, takes leave, or exits the company. This ensures that your team stays informed about important HR updates.

Is it possible to automatically send reminders for upcoming leave requests from Personio to Slack?

Absolutely! We allow you to configure actions that will trigger reminders in Slack. For instance, if there's an upcoming leave request submitted through Personio, a reminder can be automatically posted in your team's designated channel.

How do I manage error handling during integration between Personio and Slack?

When setting up your integration between Personio and Slack with us, you'll find built-in tools that help manage errors by sending you alerts if any zap fails. This allows for timely diagnosis and resolution of issues.

Can the integration help with automating the onboarding process through Slack notifications?

Yes, with our integration setup, onboarding tasks from Personio can automatically trigger welcome messages and task assignments via Slack when new employees join your organization.

What happens if there's downtime during the syncing between Personio and Slack?

Our system is designed to handle downtimes gracefully by queuing tasks until both applications are back online. Once reconnected, queued tasks are processed without any data loss or duplicate entries.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

New Absence
Triggers when a new absence is created.
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Scheduled
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- Person ID
- Legal Entity ID
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Scheduled
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New Employee
Triggers when a new employee is created.
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Employment Created
Triggers when one or more Employment details of a Person are created
Trigger
Instant
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Employment Updated
Triggers when one or more Employment details of a Person are updated
Trigger
Instant
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Updated Attendance
Triggers when an attendace record is updated.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Employee
  Required
- Absence type
  Required
- Start date
  Required
- End date
  Required
- Half-day Off Start Date
  Required
- Half-day Off End Date
  Required
- Comment
- Skip_approval
Action
Write

- File
- File Title
- Category ID
- Comment
Action
Write
- File
- File Title
- Category ID
- Comment
Action
Write
- Employee ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Owner ID
  Required
- Document Name
- Document Type
- Category ID
- Created On or After
- Created Before
Action
Search
- Employee ID
  Required
- Employee
  Required
- Absence type
  Required
- Start date
  Required
- End date
  Required
- Half-day Off Start Date
  Required
- Half-day Off End Date
  Required
- Comment
- Skip_approval
Action
Search or write
- Email
  Required
- File
- File Title
- Category ID
- Comment
Action
Search or write
New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
Trigger
Instant
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- Include_alias
Trigger
Instant
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- User Name
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
  Required
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
Trigger
Instant
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- Text
  Required
- Remind when?
  Required
- User
Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
- Zap_id
Action
Write
- Channel Name
  Required
Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Topic
  Required
Action
Write
- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
Action
Write
Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
Action
Write
Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
Action
Write
Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
Action
Write
- Email
  Required
- Optimized data
Action
Search
- Full Name
  Required
- Optimized data
Action
Search

New Attendance
Triggers when an employee or manager logs an attendance record for the day.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Owner ID
  Required
- Category ID
- Created On or After
- Created Before
Trigger
Scheduled
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Employee Updated
Triggers when an employee is updated.
Trigger
Scheduled
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Employment Terminated
Triggers when an existing employment is terminated.
Trigger
Instant
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New Open Position
Triggers when a new open position is created.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Job Position
  Required
- First Name
  Required
- Last Name
  Required
- Email
  Required
- Gender
- Phone
- Location
- Salary Expectations
- Available From
- Message
- Birthday
- Recruiting Channel ID
- File
- Desired File Name
- File Category
Action
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- Project ID
- Employee
  Required
- Date
  Required
- Start_time
  Required
- End_time
  Required
- Break
  Required
- Comment
Action
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- Attendance ID
  Required
- Date
  Required
- Start_time
  Required
- End_time
  Required
- Break
  Required
- Comment
Action
Write
- Employee
  Required
- Category ID
- File
- File Title
- Comment
Action
Write
- Employee ID
  Required
- Include Pending
Action
Search
- Email
  Required
Action
Search
- Employee ID
  Required
- Include Pending
- Project ID
- Employee
  Required
- Date
  Required
- Start_time
  Required
- End_time
  Required
- Break
  Required
- Comment
Action
Search or write
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
  Required
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
  Required
- User Name
- Shared
Trigger
Instant
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- Search Query
  Required
- Optimized data
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Channel
  Required
- Reaction
- User
Trigger
Instant
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
  Required
- Users
  Required
Action
Write
- Send Multi Message
- Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap_id
Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap_id
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
Action
Write
- First Name
- Last Name
- File Title
- Email
  Required
- User
Action
Write
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
Action
Write
Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Edit Message
This action updates a specific message sent by the same Authenticated user on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, and the new text for the message.
Action
Write
- Search Query
  Required
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
Action
Search
- ID
  Required
- Optimized data
Action
Search
- Bot Name
- Optimized data
Action
Search

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Personio is a holistic HR software for companies from 10 - 2000 employees.

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