Slack Status · History · Incident #5857

RESOLVED

Issue sending messages to channels via certain Workflows

Minor · Started Jul 24, 2026 · 1:22 AM

  • Duration

    2h 24m

  • Severity

    Minor

  • Detection lead

  • User reports

Summary

Issue sending messages to channels via certain Workflows

<p>We’re aware of an issue affecting Workflows that include 'refer to a message link'. Users with these workflows are unable to send a message to a channel, and will receive an ‘Input Validation Error’ when trying to perform this step. We’re actively investigating this issue and will provide an update in 30 minutes or sooner if more information becomes available.&nbsp;</p>


  • Started

    Jul 24, 2026 · 1:22 AM

  • Resolved

    Jul 24, 2026 · 3:47 AM

  • Duration

    2h 24m

  • Severity

    Minor

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

  • Investigating

    Jul 24 · 1:22 AM Slack

    <p>We’re aware of an issue affecting Workflows that include 'refer to a message link'. Users with these workflows are unable to send a message to a channel, and will receive an ‘Input Validation Error’ when trying to perform this step. We’re actively investigating this issue and will provide an update in 30 minutes or sooner if more information becomes available.&nbsp;</p>

  • Resolved

    Jul 24 · 3:47 AM Slack

    Incident resolved.

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