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Alerting
Contact Points

Slack

Refer the following steps to create a slack based contact point in Grafana.

  • Create a slack app and an incoming webhook following these instructions.
  • Navigate to Contact points tab in the Alerting section of the Grafana instance.
  • Click on Add contact point, give a name to the contact point and select Slack from the Integration drop down.
  • Add the webhook created from the first step under the Webhook URL option.
  • Add the following snippet under the Title option in the Optional Slack settings section:
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  • Add the following snippet under the Text Body option in the Optional Slack settings section:
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While this standard alert template should be sufficient for most use-cases, you can also customize the alert template using the Grafana documentation.