How can I filter for tasks blocked by high-priority issues?

You can filter tasks based on the priority of the blocking issues. Simply specify the priority level you want to track, and DryMerge will handle the rest.

Can I change the Slack channel for notifications?

Yes, you can specify a different Slack channel for the notifications. DryMerge will adjust the automation to direct messages to your chosen channel.

Who can benefit from this automation and how?

Project managers and team leads can benefit from this automation to stay informed about blockers and ensure their team addresses them promptly, leading to better project workflow.

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Jira + Slack

Notify Slack Channels on Blocked Jira Tasks

Keep your team informed about potential blockers by sending Slack channel notifications for Jira tasks that are blocked by other issues. This helps ensure timely resolution and smooth project management, avoiding unexpected delays.

Blocked Jira Task

Triggered when a task is blocked by other issues in Jira.

Send Slack Notification

Alerts a specific Slack channel about the blocked task.

See more Jira to Slack integrations or use AI to customize your automation.

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Notify Slack Channels for Jira Task Status Changes

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Notify Slack Channel on New Jira Bug Reports

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Notify Slack Channels on SLA Breach in Jira

Jira + Slack

How to use DryMerge

Ask for what you want.

Tell DryMerge what you want to automate using plain English. For example, "Notify Slack channels on blocked Jira tasks"

Notify Slack channels on blocked Jira tasks

DryMerge figures out the details.

Based on your description, DryMerge identifies the apps involved, determines the appropriate triggers and actions, and creates the automation for you.

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Your workflow is ready to go!

Once DryMerge has created your automation, it will run automatically whenever the trigger event occurs, saving you time and effort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Capabilities

See what DryMerge can do with Slack + Jira.

Get Issue Schema

Retrieves the schema for a Jira issue type

Add Attachment to Jira Issue

Adds a file attachment to a Jira issue

Link Jira Issues

Links two Jira issues

Create Jira Issue

Creates a new Jira issue

Update Jira Issue

Updates an existing Jira issue

Add Comment to Jira Issue

Adds a comment to a Jira issue

Add Watcher to Jira Issue

Adds a watcher to a Jira issue

Move Jira Issue to Sprint

Moves a Jira issue to a sprint

Search Issues

Searches for Jira issues based on a query

List Issue Types

Lists all Jira issue types

List Projects

Lists all Jira projects

List Sprints

Lists all Jira sprints

App details

Jira

Jira is a powerful project management tool for agile teams to plan, track, and release software. Create user stories, issues, plan sprints, and distribute tasks across your software team.

Slack

Slack is a collaboration hub that brings team communication together in one place. Streamline communication and trigger actions based on messages and events.