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slack.event.ingest ​

Ingest a verified Slack Events API envelope and normalize it for dispatch.

Overview ​

PropertyValue
Workflow typeAtomic
LibraryApp-slack
Version1.0

Input Schema ​

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
organization_uuiduuidYes—Organization resolved by the HTTP verification boundary
connection_uuiduuidYes—Slack connection resolved by team/enterprise/signing secret lookup
event_idstringYes—Slack Events API event_id
event_timeintegerNo—Slack event_time timestamp
team_refstringNo—Slack team id
enterprise_refstringNo—Slack enterprise id
event_typestringYes—Slack event type
payloadjsonYes—Verified Slack event payload
workflow_run_idstringNo—Parent DAG run id (auto-injected by the engine when used as a DAG step)

Output Schema ​

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
event_idstringNo—Slack event id
event_typestringNo—Slack event type
duplicatebooleanNo—True if event_id was already processed
dispatch_targetstringNo—Internal dispatch route selected for this event
normalized_eventjsonNo—Normalized event envelope
workflow_run_idstringNo—Parent DAG run id (auto-injected by the engine when used as a DAG step)
failure_reasonstringNo—Human-readable failure reason (engine-stamped)
failure_typestringNo—Failure category (engine-stamped)
failed_actionstringNo—Action that failed (engine-stamped)
failed_at_statestringNo—State where the workflow failed (engine-stamped)
failed_stepstringNo—DAG step that failed (engine-stamped)
failed_layerstringNo—DAG layer that failed (engine-stamped)
errorstringNo—Error message (engine-stamped)
error_typestringNo—Error class name (engine-stamped)

States ​

StateInitialTerminalSuccessAuto-advanceDescription
pendingYesNo—execute—
completedNoYesYes——
failedNoYesNo——

State Diagram ​

Transitions ​

FromActionToDescription
pendingexecutecompleted—
* (any state)failfailed—

API Usage ​

bash
POST /api/workflows/start
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "workflow_type": "slack.event.ingest",
  "initial_data": {
    "organization_uuid": "value",
    "connection_uuid": "value",
    "event_id": "value",
    "event_type": "value"
  }
}