Send external file

Sends an external file to a list of channels

Function SendExternalFile(Val Token, Val FileID, Val ChannelArray) Export

Parameter	CLI option	Type	Description
Token	--token	String	Bot token
FileID	--fileid	String	File identifier
ChannelArray	--channels	Array Of String	Array of channels for sending

Returns: Map Of KeyAndValue - Serialized JSON response from Slack

Code example

  
  Channel = "C070VPMKN8J";
  FileID = "F070P52CU94";
  
  Response = OPI_Slack.SendExternalFile(Token, FileID, Channel); //Map
  Response = OPI_Tools.JSONString(Response); //JSON string

CLI command example

    
  oint slack SendExternalFile --token %token% --fileid "F070P52CU94" --channels %channels%

Result

{
  "ok": true,
  "file": {
  "id": "F070P52CU94",
  "created": 1714146552,
  "timestamp": 1714146552,
  "name": "Novyj_fajl",
  "title": "NewFile",
  "mimetype": "application/vnd.slack-remote",
  "filetype": "remote",
  "pretty_type": "Remote",
  "user": "U06UG1CAYH2",
  "user_team": "T06UD92BS3C",
  "editable": false,
  "size": 0,
  "mode": "external",
  "is_external": true,
  "external_type": "app",
  "is_public": true,
  "public_url_shared": false,
  "display_as_bot": false,
  "username": "",
  "url_private": "https://slack.com/api/files.remote.add",
  "media_display_type": "unknown",
  "permalink": "https://openintegrationsgroup.slack.com/files/U06UG1CAYH2/F070P52CU94/novyj_fajl",
  "comments_count": 0,
  "is_starred": false,
  "shares": {
  "public": {
  "C06UFNUTKUL": [
  {
  "reply_users": [],
  "reply_users_count": 0,
  "reply_count": 0,
  "ts": "1714146553.217059",
  "channel_name": "slack-api-librarry",
  "team_id": "T06UD92BS3C",
  "share_user_id": "U06UG1CAYH2",
  "source": "UNKNOWN"
  }
  ]
  }
  },
  "channels": [
  "C06UFNUTKUL"
  ],
  "groups": [],
  "ims": [],
  "has_more_shares": false,
  "external_id": "d2a110a2-08eb-4f20-989f-8943f0816420",
  "external_url": "https://slack.com/api/files.remote.add",
  "has_rich_preview": false,
  "file_access": "visible"
  }
  }