Implemented Slack Webhooks #303
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Creates a Slack Notification in Slack Webhook Channel Specified in Course Settings.
To get the Slack Webhook URL for a specific channel, create a Flextensions app for the Slack Workspace.
(URL should be something like https://api.slack.com/apps/:app_id/incoming-webhooks)
Navigate to "Incoming Webhooks" in the app features. Enable "Activate Incoming Webhooks". Click "Add New Webhook" and specify the channel. In the Course Settings Page for flextensions, enable Slack Notifications and copy and paste the generated Webhook URL into the Slack Webhook URL. After clicking save settings, if the Webhook is valid, there should be notification in the Slack Channel with a Welcome Message. Otherwise, the an alert telling you to check the Webhook to make sure its correct appears.
After correctly setting up the Webhook, actions related to requests should generate a Slack Notification in the specified channel with a link to the corresponding request.