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Slack connector - AWS Marketplace

Slack connector

Use the Slack connector to send storefront notifications to your Slack workspace.

Slack connector

The Slack connector sends notifications and alerts from AWS Marketplace Storefront to your Slack workspace channels.

Prerequisites

  • A Slack workspace where you have permission to install apps

  • Owner or Admin role at the organization level

To connect Slack

  1. In the top-right corner, choose your profile avatar, choose Organization Settings, then choose the Connectors tab.

  2. Find Slack and choose Connect.

  3. After you authorize your Slack workspace, the panel displays a Connected indicator with the workspace name and the granted permissions. Choose Next Step to configure channels.

Configuration

Channel assignment

On the channel-configuration step, choose an Account, choose a Notifications type, choose a Channel, and choose a Sync Frequency (Instant, Daily, or Weekly). Choose Add to create the rule. Repeat for each rule, then choose Save.

The rules table displays the following columns:

Account Notifications Channel Sync Schedule Sync Hour Sync Day Actions
(account name) (notification type) (channel name) (frequency) (hour) (day) (action menu)

Notification format

Slack notifications include:

  • Event type and severity

  • Key details (buyer name, amount, product)

  • Direct link to the relevant page in the Storefront console

  • Timestamp

What triggers Slack notifications

Slack notifications are triggered by the events configured in your organization's notification settings. The Slack connector acts as a delivery channel.

To disconnect

  1. Choose Disconnect in the connector settings.

  2. Confirm. The Slack app remains in your workspace but stops receiving messages.

To fully remove, also uninstall the app from your Slack workspace settings.

  • Connector overview

  • Notification settings