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Select a trigger from Slack

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Slack, a trigger could be "New Public Message Posted Anywhere."
A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Xero

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Xero, the action could be "Add Items to Existing Sales Invoice."
An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Slack + Xero integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Slack and Xero

To integrate Slack with Xero, you'll need active accounts on both platforms. Additionally, our service will require permission to access certain data and functionalities on Slack and Xero to set up automated workflows, often referred to as 'Zaps'.

Yes, you can set up a trigger for when a new invoice is created in Xero. When activated, this will send a notification directly to your specified Slack channel.

By setting up a workflow, you can be alerted in Slack whenever an invoice becomes overdue in Xero. This ensures your team can take immediate action directly from the notification.

Yes, you can configure an action where expense approvals that are generated or updated in Xero are sent as messages or tasks within a designated Slack channel for team review.

While direct updates might not be possible, you can send reminders or tasks through Slack channels that link back to the relevant sections of your accounting software where manual updates need to be performed.

Some of the popular triggers include new invoices, payments received, or changes in client information. Corresponding actions might involve sending alerts through Slack or creating tasks directly within your team's workspace.

While our platform supports several triggers and actions between these applications, some complex workflows might require tailored adjustments. Ensure both tools have the necessary permissions granted for seamless operation.

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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.

    • Trigger for Bot Messages?
    Trigger
    Instant
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    • Channel
      Required
    • Trigger for Bot Messages?
    Trigger
    Instant
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    • Channel
      Required
    • User Name
    • Shared
    Trigger
    Instant
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    • Channel
      Required
    • Trigger for Bot Messages?
    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It
  • Slack triggers, actions, and search
    New Channel

    Triggers whenever a new #channel is created.

    Trigger
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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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  • Slack triggers, actions, and search
    New Pushed Message

    Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.

    Trigger
    Instant
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