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  • Connect BoxHero to Slack
  • Why Integrate BoxHero with Slack?
  • How to Set Up
  • Types of Notifications
  • Privacy Policy
  1. Integrations

Slack

By adding the BoxHero app to Slack, you can receive notifications for various events.

Last updated 2 months ago

Connect BoxHero to Slack

BoxHero integrates with Slack to keep your team informed about inventory updates. Get real-time notifications for key events and stay connected directly within your Slack workspace.

Why Integrate BoxHero with Slack?

  • Real-Time Updates: Instantly receive notifications for inventory activities (Stock In / Out / Adjust / Move).

  • Enhanced Communication: Keep everyone on your team informed without switching between platforms.

  • Customizable Alerts: Filter and select the notifications you want to receive for timely updates.

How to Set Up

  1. Log in to BoxHero: Start by signing into your BoxHero account.

  2. Navigate to Settings: Go to Settings > Integration & API.

  3. Authorize Slack:

    • In the Integrations section, click the Add to Slack button.

    • You’ll be prompted to review the access permissions BoxHero needs to send messages to Slack.

    • Click Allow to grant the required permissions.

  4. Configure Notifications: Once authorized, you’ll be redirected to the integration settings page in BoxHero.

    • Select a Slack Channel: Choose where notifications will appear in your Slack workspace.

    • Choose Event Types: Specify which events (e.g., Stock In, Stock Out) you want to be notified about.

    • Set Language Preferences: Select the language for notifications.

    • Save Settings: Confirm your setup by clicking Save.

  5. Receive Notifications: Once set up, BoxHero will send notifications to your designated Slack channel whenever the configured events occur.

Pro Tip: After setup, trigger a test event (e.g., Stock In) to verify that notifications are being delivered as expected.

Types of Notifications

BoxHero provides the following notification types on Slack:

  • Stock In: Sent when items are added to your team's inventory.

  • Stock Out: Sent when items are removed from your team's inventory.

  • Move: Sent when items are transferred to another location in your team.

  • Adjust: Sent when item quantities are updated in the system.

Example Notification:

A Slack message for a Stock In event might look like this:

Privacy Policy

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https://www.boxhero.io/en/privacy
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BoxHero notification shown on Slack channel