1. Create a Slack App
Go to Slack API Apps
Click “Create New App”
Choose “From scratch”, give your app a name, and select the workspace where it will be installed.
2. Configure OAuth Permissions
In your app settings sidebar, navigate to OAuth & Permissions
Under Scopes, add the following Bot Token Scopes:
chat:write – Allows the bot to send messages
im:write – Allows the bot to open direct message conversations
3. Install the App
Scroll to the OAuth Tokens for Your Workspace section
Click Install App to Workspace
Once installed, copy the Bot User OAuth Token (starts with xoxb-...)
👉 This is your Fast Track Bot Token
4. Invite the Bot to Channels
Go to each Slack channel where you want the bot to send messages
Type:
/invite @YourBotName
Replace YourBotName with the actual name of your bot
5. Share the Token
Provide the Bot User OAuth Token to Fast Track
It will be updated by the Product Manager (PM) as required