SLACK_UPLOAD_FILE
Upload a file to a Slack channel.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
channel | string | yes | Channel ID or name to share the file in |
file_path | string | yes | Local file path to upload |
title | string | — | Title for the uploaded file |
comment | string | — | Initial comment to accompany the file |
How to use it
You normally trigger this by describing what you want in chat — the agent selects SLACK_UPLOAD_FILE automatically. For example:
Try saying
“use slack to slack …”
In a workflow
As a step in a multi-step workflow DAG:
json
{
"id": "s1",
"agent": "slack",
"action": "SLACK_UPLOAD_FILE",
"args": {
"channel": "…",
"file_path": "/Users/me/Documents/file.txt"
},
"depends_on": [],
"outputs": []
}Direct call
For scripting, call it directly via POST /execute_tool. Every tool returns { success, message, data }.
bash
curl -X POST http://127.0.0.1:8000/execute_tool \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"tool_name":"SLACK_UPLOAD_FILE","args":{"channel":"…","file_path":"/Users/me/Documents/file.txt"}}'Part of the slack plugin. Browse the full Plugin & Tool Catalog or the relevant feature guide.