Slack Integration

Integrating BlazeMeter API Monitoring with Slack

Slack is group chat and IM built for teams.

Setting up Slack

Follow these steps:

  1. In Slack, go to your account's App Directory and add a new Runscope (Legacy) integration.
    Slack App Directory website showing the Runscope app info page.
  2. Select the Slack channel in which you want to receive notifications.
    Slack App Directory website after clicking on Install on the Runscope integration page, showing a drop-down menu to select a channel.
  3. Scroll down to the Integration Settings section and copy the Webhook URL to your clipboard.
    Slack App Directory website showing the configuration page for a Runscope integration. Highlighting the Webhook URL section.

Setting up the API Monitoring Integration

Follow these steps:

  1. Navigate back to your API Monitoring account.
  2. Click your profile on the top-right and select Connected Services.
    Runscope connected services.
  3. Find Slack in the list and select Connect Slack.
    Runscope Connected Services list showing the Slack option.
  4. On the Settings screen, paste the Slack Webhook URL from the previous steps and enter a Channel Name (that is just for reference and to help differentiate between multiple Slack integrations). Select your notification preferences and click Connect Account.
    6-runscope-slack-settings-2.jpg
  5. For the final step, choose whether to activate Slack integration on individual tests, or on all tests in your bucket.

    For individual tests, open the environment settings for a particular test, select Integrations, and activate your Slack integration.
    Runscope test with the environment settings expanded and the Integrations tab selected.

    To integrate Slack to all tests in the bucket, navigate to Bucket Settings from your bucket's dashboard. Scroll to Integrations Notifications and enable the Slack integration.

  6. Save your test. Test result notifications should now be sent to your Slack channel.
    Slack chat interface showing a Runscope notification.

Having trouble configuring Slack? Contact our Support team.