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group_open event

You created a group DM

Facts

Required Scopes
Compatible APIs

Usage info​

This example includes both the event wrapper and the event structure for the group_open event.

{
    "token": "XXYYZZ",
    "team_id": "T123ABC456",
    "api_app_id": "A123ABC456",
    "event": {
        "type": "group_open",
        "user": "U024BE7LH",
        "channel": "G024BE91L"
    },
    "type": "event_callback",
    "authorizations": [
        {
            "team_id": "T123ABC456",
            "user_id": "U123ABC456",
            "is_bot": false,
            "is_enterprise_install": false,
        }
    ],
    "event_id": "Ev123ABC456",
    "event_time": 123456789
}

The group_open event is sent to all connections for a user when a group Direct Message (or mpim) is opened by that user.

This event is not available to bot users subscriptions in the Events API.