This document is a tutorial for installing, onboarding, configuring and using the DataTheorem Slack App
Install
Go to https://prod-chimera.appspot.com/slack/install and click on the Add to Slack button
Then click on the Allow button
OPTIONAL If you see this error, just click on the “here” link
Open slack app
Onboard
On the sidebar you should have an App section with the Data Theorem app, click on it to start onboarding
When clicking on the “onboard” button you will have a modal asking to select the default channel for notifications. Once done click on the “Next” button
Send the identifier to Data Theorem to complete the process.
When the onboarding process is complete, you should see that Data Theorem has joined the default notification channel selected earlier.
Configuration
Now you are onboarded, you can configure channels to receive notifications for Policy Violations from different assets groups
From the Data Theorem Slack App Home page, click on the “Add” button to add a new channel configuration
Then choose an Asset Group and a Channel, note that different Asset Groups can be routed to the same Channel, as well as the same Asset Group to multiple Channels.
Then you should see that the configuration has been set in the corresponding channel
And you can retrieve your configurations in the App Home page for further modifications.
Usage
You will start to receive notifications in the configured channels.
These notifications will have the main informations about the Policy Violation and the asset linked to it.
You can interact with these notifications by the following:
Secure Share the Policy Violation (generates a secure link that can be shared to others)
Close the Policy Violation and give a reason that will appear in the portal.
Leave a comment on the Policy Violation
You can also paste Data Theorem links, they will be detected and provide the same actions as notifications
