Configuration Parameters

Field / Option	Required	Description	Example
Channel type	✅	Select Slack as the Channel type to send notifications to.
Name	✅	Identifier for the Channel, used to configure notification rules.	Name it after the team accessing the channel.
Webhook URL	✅	Webhook URL provided by Slack to the specified Slack channel. This allows Validio to contact Slack with notifications.
Application link URL	✅	URL to your Validio application instance, used to send notifications. Note: This is predefined based on the web browser URL.

Slack Webhook URL

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Where to find the Slack webhook URL?
Refer to Slack's documentation to generate a webhook.

When the notification rule is triggered, a notification is sent to the specified Slack channel. The Slack notification includes the following:

Notification header:

Individual incident layout:

Incident: Specifies type of validator, filter, and threshold.
Segment: Specifies which segment triggered the threshold.
Bounds and value: Bounds set by the threshold (expected value) and the actual value that triggered the threshold.
View: Link to the specific segment in the platform that triggered the threshold.
See more: Expand the Slack message. By default, two segments are displayed in a collapsed state. An expanded state displays up to 10 segments.

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Note
Validio does not send notifications for backfilled incidents.