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Create channel

Creates a new channel

Function CreateChannel(Val Token, Val Name, Val Private = False) Export

ParameterCLI optionTypeDescription
Token--tokenStringBot token
Name--titleStringChannel name
Private--privateBooleanCreate channel as private

Returns: Map Of KeyAndValue - Serialized JSON response from Slack


Code example
  
Name = "testcov" + String(New UUID);

Response = OPI_Slack.CreateChannel(Token, Name, False); //Map
Response = OPI_Tools.JSONString(Response); //JSON string
CLI command example
    
oint slack CreateChannel --token %token% --title %title% --private %private%

Result
{
"ok": true,
"channel": {
"id": "C070VPMKN8J",
"name": "testconv9a14fe4d-2fb1-4e47-b1e4-9bc1e4f7a05c",
"is_channel": true,
"is_group": false,
"is_im": false,
"is_mpim": false,
"is_private": false,
"created": 1714146542,
"is_archived": false,
"is_general": false,
"unlinked": 0,
"name_normalized": "testconv9a14fe4d-2fb1-4e47-b1e4-9bc1e4f7a05c",
"is_shared": false,
"is_org_shared": false,
"is_pending_ext_shared": false,
"pending_shared": [],
"context_team_id": "T06UD92BS3C",
"updated": 1714146542419,
"parent_conversation": null,
"creator": "U06UG1CAYH2",
"is_ext_shared": false,
"shared_team_ids": [
"T06UD92BS3C"
],
"pending_connected_team_ids": [],
"is_member": true,
"last_read": "0000000000.000000",
"topic": {
"value": "",
"creator": "",
"last_set": 0
},
"purpose": {
"value": "",
"creator": "",
"last_set": 0
},
"previous_names": [],
"priority": 0
}
}