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Microsoft Teams

Send notifications to a designated Microsoft Teams channel.

Prerequisites for Adding a Microsoft Teams Notification Channel

To send Validio notifications to designated channels in Microsoft Teams, you will first need to:

  1. Create an app in Microsoft Teams for Validio.
  2. Configure a bot in your Microsoft Teams app with the necessary permission scopes to communicate with your Validio installation.
  3. Publish the app to the relevant channels where you want to route incident notifications from Validio.

You can find step-by-step instructions for creating and configuring the Microsoft Teams app in the following guide, Setting up a Microsoft Teams App for Validio.

Create a Notification Channel for Microsoft Teams

To add a new notification channel for Microsoft Teams,

  1. In Validio, navigate to Notifications > Channels and click + New Channel.
  2. From the Channel type list, select Microsoft Teams.
  3. Select the Namespace where the channel will be created.
  4. Enter the Name, Microsoft Teams Channel ID, Client ID, Client Secret, and Application Link URL to configure the channel. For more information, see Microsoft Teams Configuration Parameters.
  5. (Optional) Check Interactive Message to manage or triage the incident from the notification message.
  6. (Optional) Test the channel.
  7. Click Create.

Microsoft Teams Configuration Parameters

Field

Description

Channel Type

Select Microsoft Teams as the Channel type to send notifications to.

Namespace

Select the namespace where the channel will be created. Only users who are assigned to the same namespace will have access to this channel.

Name

Identifier for the Validio channel, you will reference this name when you create notification rules.

Microsoft Teams Channel ID

The ID of the Microsoft Teams channel where messages should be posted.

To find this ID, go to the channel and click "get link to channel". The relevant part of the link will be after channel/, for example: ...channel/CHANNEL-ID/

Client ID

This is the Bot ID for the bot you created in your Microsoft Teams app for Validio. You can find this in your App Developer Portal > App features > Bot.

Client Secret

This is the Client Secret you created for the bot in your Microsoft Teams app for Validio.

Application Link URL

URL to the Validio application instance, used to send notifications.

Note: This application link URL is predefined based on the web browser URL to your Validio instance.

Interactive Message

(Optional) Select to manage or triage the incident from the notification message sent to Slack.

Configure the Notifications Content

After adding the Microsoft Teams channel, you can set up notification rules to specify the contents of the notifications that Validio sends to Microsoft Teams. For example, the notification can include the number of incidents and the name of the affected source, the type of validator, filter, and threshold, and so on. For more information, see Adding Notification Rules.

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Note

Validio does not send notifications for backfilled incidents.

Updated 3 days ago