Review catalog relationships from Slack
Make service relationship context easier to retrieve when a Slack discussion needs it.
Trigger
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Action
List Catalog Relations
Tool to list all catalog relations. use when you need to retrieve all catalog relations, supports pagination.
Why this helps
Operational discussions lose momentum when people have to leave Slack to piece together service relationships.
- Retrieve catalog relations for a requested review.
- Reduce tool switching during service dependency discussions.
- Make catalog context easier to share with collaborators.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Better Stack to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal, or ask Notis to set it up conversationally.
- 3Use one plain-language instruction asking Notis to list Better Stack catalog relations when a Slack channel message requests service relationship context.
- 4Select Slack Channel Message Received, choose where run reports should go, and test with a real catalog question.
Questions about this workflow
Can the action return a large relation list?
The action supports pagination. Describe the requested scope in the plain-language prompt.
Does it edit catalog relationships?
No. It retrieves catalog relations for review.
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