Below are errors that the CLI may raise, what they mean, and if it's not apparent, ways to remediate the problem. (Hint: if you're looking for a specific error, use Cmd or Ctrl + F
to find the exact error).
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You don't have permissions to create Slack-hosted apps or access the specified resource.
Please check with your workspace admin if you can create Slack hosted apps or to seek permission to access the specified resource.
Couldn't save your app's info to this project.
You're already logged out.
Couldn't get a list of your apps.
Couldn't create a new app.
This app is currently denied for installation.
Please reach out to one of your App Managers if you would like additional information or you can try requesting again with different scopes and outgoing domains.
This app requires permissions that must be reviewed by an App Manager before you can install it.
This app is currently waiting for App Manager approval.
Please reach out to one of your App Managers if you would like additional information.
Couldn't create your app.
Couldn't delete your app.
Couldn't deploy your app.
Couldn't access app directory.
Couldn't install your app to a workspace.
Couldn't access your app manifest.
Couldn't create your app manifest.
Couldn't generate an app manifest from this project.
Check to make sure you are in a valid slack project directory and your project has no compilation errors.
Your app manifest is invalid.
The app was not found.
The app is not a Slack hosted app.
Couldn't remove your app.
Couldn't rename your app.
Couldn't receive authorization in the time allowed.
Please ensure you have pasted the command in a Slack workspace where platform beta is enabled and accepted the permissions.
Couldn't to get a token with an active session.
Couldn't verify your authorization.
Couldn't find the specified Slack channel.
Couldn't auto-update this command-line tool.
You can manually install the latest version from https://api.slack.com/future/quickstart.
Your App Manager is requesting a reason to approve installation of this app.
Couldn't access the default app.
Couldn't set this app as the default.
Couldn't find the 'deno' language runtime installed on this system.
To install Deno, visit https://deno.land/#installation.
Couldn't add a collaborator for your app.
Couldn't create your app.
Couldn't export the app manifest.
Couldn't find the user to install the hosted app.
Couldn't save the logs.
Free workspaces do not support Slack Platform beta.
You can install this app if you upgrade your workspace: https://slack.com/pricing.
The specified function couldn't be found.
Git failed to clone repository.
Couldn't install the app because the installation request was denied.
Please reach out to one of your App Managers if you would like additional information.
Couldn't install the app.
A valid installation of this app is required to take this action.
Run the slack deploy
command.
An internal error has occured with the Slack Platform.
Please reach out to feedback@slack-corp.com if the problem persists.
Either the app does not exist or An app created from the provided manifest would not be valid.
This is an invalid slack app directory.
A valid slack app directory requires a .slack/cli.json file.
App ID isn't valid for this user account and workspace.
Please check to make sure you are signed into the right workspace for this app.
Slack API request parameters are invalid.
Your user account authorization isn't valid.
Your user account authorization could be expired or doesn't have permission to access the resource. Please try to login to the same user account again using slack login
.
Channel ID specified doesn't exist or you do not have permissions to access it.
Channel ID appears to be formatted correctly. Please check if this channel exists on the current workspace and you have permissions to access it.
Cursor provided is invalid.
One or more input parameter types isn't supported by shortcut trigger type.
App manifest generated for your project is invalid.
The resource_id for the given resource_type is not invalid.
The resource_type argument is invalid.
Some of the provided scopes do not exist.
Current directory is not a Slack project.
Please change in to a directory that's a Slack project. A Slack project always includes the file .slack/cli.json
.
Invalid datastore specified in your project.
Invalid trigger specified in your project.
Trigger access can not be configured for more than 10 users.
The provided trigger object does not conform to the trigger type's schema.
The provided event type is not allowed.
Required inputs for referenced function/workflow are not passed.
The provided trigger type is not recognized.
A value passed as a user_id is invalid.
Couldn't find the local app.
Couldn't remove local app.
Couldn't run app locally.
Couldn't find row.
Couldn't upload your bundled code to server.
Please try again.
You're not a collaborator on this app or you don't have enough permissions to perform this action.
Contact the app owner to add you as a collaborator.
There were problems when validating the inputs against the function parameters. See API response for more details.
Platform beta is not enabled on this workspace.
Platform Beta TOS is not accepted on this workspace.
An error occurred while compiling your code.
Failed to update project files.
This action is only permitted for published app IDs.
Too many calls in succession to create endpoint during a short period of time.
This runtime is not supported by Slack Cloud.
An error occurred due to a datastore schema change that could result in loss of data (removal of an existing datastore or attribute from the app.) If you are certain you would like to proceed with the change, include the --force
flag when running slack run
or slack deploy
.
An error occurred while running a command in the CLI Configuration file (.slack/cli.json
).
A command in .slack/cli.json
was not found.
The original app template includes a working CLI Configuration file ('.slack/cli.json'). Most apps do not need to modify the file and you can find the original configuration file at: https://github.com/slack-samples/deno-reverse-string/blob/main/.slack/cli.json.
Your workspace has exhausted the 10 apps limit for free teams. To create more apps, please upgrade your slack plan at https://my.slack.com/plans.
You're not logged in to a workspace.
Use the command slack login
to authenticate again.
Couldn't connect to slack over websocket.
Couldn't verify all system requirements.
An error occurred while accessing your datastore.
You're no longer logged in to a workspace.
Use the command slack login
to authenticate again.
You're no longer logged in to a workspace.
Use the command slack login
to authenticate again.
Couldn't create a trigger.
Couldn't delete a trigger.
The trigger provided does not exist.
The specified trigger cannot be found.
Couldn't update a trigger.
Couldn't upload the file.
Unknown file type, must be application/zip.
This method does not exist or you do not have permissions to access it.
File name is not supported.
You do not have permissions to install this app.
Please reach out to one of your App Managers to request permissions to install apps.
An error occurred while parsing the app manifest YAML file.