Integrating Slack for notifications with TestCollab can greatly enhance your team's productivity by providing immediate updates on testing activities. This guide will walk you through the steps to integrate Slack and manage notifications within TestCollab.
The owner (super administrator) of a company account on TestCollab can enable notifications to be pushed to a selected Slack channel. This will ensure that all members added to the Slack channel stay informed of ongoing events and can react promptly.
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Enabling the global settings
The option to enable Slack notifications globally can be found on the page accessible through the "Slack" option under the "Settings" menu.
On Slack settings page start by checking Enable Slack Notifications
Clicking the Connect button will redirect you to a Slack authorization page. Allow access to your Slack workspace to enable the feature.
Select events to subscribe
After your Slack account has been connected successfully. You can then select the events you want to be subscribed to get notifications.
The events available for selection are:
Test case added
Test plan added
Test plan finished
Comment added on an executed test case
As a last step of configuration, select the Slack channel where you want to receive notifications.
Enabling notifications for a project
An administrator can enable or disable the notifications to be pushed for events in a project.
Slack notifications in TestCollab create a more connected and responsive testing environment. By effectively utilizing this feature, teams can ensure that important updates are promptly communicated and acted upon, leading to more efficient test cases management and execution.