shared_channel_invite_requested event

A shared channel invite was requested

Facts

Works with

Events API

A customer must opt-in to receive this event. When enabled, external user invitations will not be sent until approved. To approve an invitation, use the conversations.requestSharedInvite.approve API method. To deny an invitation use the conversations.requestSharedInvite.deny API method.

Example of workflow trigger payload:

{
  "actor": {
    "id": "U012345ABCD",
    "name": "primary-owner",
    "is_bot": false,
    "team_id": "E0123456ABC",
    "timezone": "",
    "real_name": "primary-owner",
    "display_name": ""
  },
  "channel_id": "C0123ABCDEF",
  "event_type": "slack#/events/shared_channel_invite_requested",
  "channel_name": "our-channel",
  "channel_type": "public",
  "target_users": [
    {
      "email": "user@some-corp.com",
      "invite_id": "I0123456ABC"
    }
  ],
  "teams_in_channel": [
    {
      "id": "E0123456ABC",
      "icon": {
        "image_34": "https://slack.com/some-corp/v123/img/abc_0123.png",
        "image_default": true
      },
      "name": "some_enterprise",
      "domain": "someenterprise",
      "is_verified": false,
      "date_created": 1637947110,
      "avatar_base_url": "https://slack.com/some-corp/",
      "requires_sponsorship": false
    },
    {
      "id": "T012345ABCD",
      "icon": {
        "image_34": "https://slack.com/another-corp/v456/img/def_4567.png",
        "image_default": true
      },
      "name": "another_enterprise",
      "domain": "anotherenterprise",
      "is_verified": false,
      "date_created": 1645550933,
      "avatar_base_url": "https://slack.com/another-corp/",
      "requires_sponsorship": false
    }
  ],
  "is_external_limited": true,
  "channel_date_created": 1718725442,
  "channel_message_latest_counted_timestamp": 1718745614025449
}

Example of Events API payload:

{
  "type": "shared_channel_invite_requested",
  "channel": {
    "id": "C0123ABCDEF",
    "is_im": false,
    "is_private": false,
    "date_created": 1564642828,
    "message_latest_counted_timestamp": 1564642836000009,
    "name": "host-team12345678999"
  },
  "actor": {
    "id": "U012345ABCD",
    "team_id": "E01234ABC",
    "name": "username-012345ABCD",
    "updated": 1564642800,
    "who_can_share_contact_card": "EVERYONE",
    "profile": {
      "real_name": "User Name",
      "display_name": "Username",
      "real_name_normalized": "User Name",
      "display_name_normalized": "Username",
      "team": "E01234ABC",
      "avatar_hash": "g12345678910",
      "email": "mock-user@some-corp.com",
      "image_24": "https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5efa915c16f10de52e23f4a8b8da612e.jpg?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fdev.slack.com%2Fdev-cdn%2Fv1718734113%2Fimg%2Favatars%2Fuser_shapes%2Fava_0010-24.png",
    }
  },
  "is_external_limited": true,
  "target_users": [
    {
      "invite_id": "I01234ABC",
      "email": "mock-user@some-corp.com"
    }
  ],
  "teams_in_channel": [
    {
      "id": "E01234ABC",
      "name": "Team Name",
      "icon": {
        "image_34": "https:\/\/some-corp.com\/v123\/img\/avatars-teams\/ava_123.png",
        "image_default": true
      },
      "avatar_base_url": "https:\/\/some-corp.com",
      "is_verified": false,
      "domain": "domain-10000000000",
      "date_created": 1564642800,
      "requires_sponsorship": false
    },
    {
      "id": "E56789DEF",
      "name": "Team Name",
      "icon": {
        "image_34": "https:\/\/some-corp.com\/v456\/img\/avatars-teams\/ava_456.png",
        "image_default": true
      },
      "avatar_base_url": "https:\/\/some-corp.com",
      "is_verified": false,
      "domain": "domain-10000000123",
      "date_created": 1564642800,
      "requires_sponsorship": false
    }
  ]
}

When an event occurs, we will send an HTTP POST request to your Request URL. The outer payload is uniform across all Events API methods, and contains fields like team_id and event. Learn more