slack.md

Setting up Slack Notification

Go to the Slack apps page to create your own slack app:

https://api.slack.com/apps

Click "Install your app" -> "Install to Workspace" in Settings/Basic Information.

Copy the Bot User OAuth Token in Features/OAuth & Permissions.

Put your slack bot token in the .env.local file:

SLACK_TOKEN=xxoox

And add the following notification config in your bbgo.yml:

---
notifications:
  slack:
    defaultChannel: "bbgo-xarb"
    errorChannel: "bbgo-error"

  switches:
    trade: true
    orderUpdate: true
    submitOrder: true

Besure to add your bot to the public channel by clicking "Add slack app to channel".

See Also

• https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/z-chatops/1.1.0?topic=slack-adding-your-bot-user-your-channel