Connect Slack to Failment

Prerequisites

• Admin access to your Slack workspace
• Active Failment account

Configuration

Follow these steps to connect your Slack workspace to Failment for real-time payment failure notifications.

Step 1: Create Slack App

Navigate to api.slack.com/apps and create a new app:

{
  "display_information": {
    "name": "Failment",
    "description": "Get instant failed payment notifications and reports delivered straight to your Slack workspace.",
    "background_color": "#B347FF"
  },
  "features": {
    "bot_user": {
      "display_name": "Failment Bot",
      "always_online": true
    }
  },
  "oauth_config": {
    "redirect_urls": [
      "https://failment.com/api/slack/callback"
    ],
    "scopes": {
      "bot": [
        "channels:manage",
        "groups:write",
        "chat:write",
        "chat:write.public",
        "channels:read",
        "groups:read"
      ]
    }
  },
  "settings": {
    "org_deploy_enabled": false,
    "socket_mode_enabled": false,
    "token_rotation_enabled": false
  }
}

Step 2: Configure Permissions

Location: api.slack.com/apps

In your newly created app:

Step 3: Get Initial Credentials

Location: api.slack.com/apps

Copy these values from your Slack app:

Step 4: Connect Phase 1

Location: https://failment.com

In your Failment dashboard:

Step 5: Authorize Bot in Channel

Location: Your Slack Workspace

Step 6: Complete Connection

Location: https://failment.com

Usage

Once connected, Failment automatically:

• Creates #failment-notifications channel
• Sends real-time failed payment alerts
• Delivers scheduled reports

Testing Your Connection

After successful connection, you'll see a Test button. Click it to send a test message and verify your integration is working properly.

Troubleshooting

Advanced