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1. Setting Up Webhook in Doran

The first step in integrating Doran with Connection is to set up a webhook in Doran. This webhook will act as a bridge to send information from Doran to other applications. To start, log into your Doran account and navigate to your profile icon.

Once you’re in the profile menu, select the workspace option. From there, go to the Integrations section, where you will find the option to create a new webhook. Here’s how to do it:

  • Click on the Integrations tab.
  • Select the integration type as PAB.
  • Click on ‘Add a new webhook’.

After clicking on ‘Add a new webhook’, you’ll see a dialog box where you can select the topic for your webhook. Choose ‘comment created’ as your topic to capture new comments made on your Doran ideas.

2. Copying the Webhook URL

After selecting the topic, you will be provided with a webhook URL. This URL is essential for connecting your Doran account with Connection. Copy the webhook URL to your clipboard as you will need to paste it into the Connection app shortly.

Next, return to your Doran workspace and enter the webhook URL in the designated field. Make sure to confirm the creation of the webhook. This step is crucial as it establishes the communication channel between Doran and Connection.

3. Testing the Webhook Setup

With your webhook set up, it’s time to test its functionality. To do this, you’ll need to create a new comment on a Doran idea. Open an incognito window and log into your Doran account to simulate a different user profile. using Pabbly Connect

Choose any idea from your Doran account and add a comment. For example, you might write ‘webhook test comment’. After posting the comment, go back to your Connection app to check if the webhook successfully captured this event.

  • Navigate back to the Connection app.
  • Click on ‘Recapture webhook response’.
  • Verify that the new comment appears in the response data.

If everything is set up correctly, you should see the details of the new comment in the Connection app, confirming that the integration is working seamlessly.

4. Integrating with Slack for Notifications

Now that your webhook is functional, you can enhance your workflow by integrating Slack with Connection. This integration allows you to receive real-time notifications whenever a new comment is made on your Doran ideas.

To integrate Slack, you will need to set up an action in Connection. Here’s how to do it:

Select Slack as your action application in Connection. Choose the action event as ‘Send Message’. Map the fields accordingly to include the comment details.

Once you’ve configured the action, every time a new comment is created in Doran, a notification will be sent to your specified Slack channel, ensuring your team stays updated.

5. Conclusion

Setting up a webhook integration between Doran and Connection is a straightforward process that significantly enhances project management. By connecting these applications, you can automate notifications and streamline communication.

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With the steps outlined above, you can ensure that your team receives timely updates on new comments and other activities within Doran, all while utilizing the powerful features of Connection.