Slack Connector Data Sheet

Release Notes

Slack Connector Release Notes

Released Versions

• SDK 1.5 (Locator 2.9)
• SDK 1.6 (Locator 2.10)
• SDK 1.6 (Locator 2.11)

Limitations

None.

Prerequisites

• A license for the Slack Connector
• Slack Instance
• An index user with read access to Users, Channels and Messages data types
• An Client Id, Client Secret and Redirect Url. There is a need to create new application https://api.slack.com/apps
• Visual C++ Redistributable 2015-2019 (x86 version)

Supported Data Types

The connector supports indexing the following data types:

• Users
• Channels
• Messages
• PrivateChannels
• PrivateChannelMessages

Crawl Methods

Full Crawl: The Slack Connector supports scheduling periodic full scans of the source system.

Incremental Crawl: The Slack Connector supports ChangeSet functionality for Messages and PrivateChannelMessages data types.

DocumentHandler

Not required.

Other information

The Slack Connector extracts the data by using the Slack API .