How to Set Up External Alerts: Difference between revisions
From MultiCharts
no edit summary
No edit summary |
|||
(14 intermediate revisions by one other user not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
External alerts are available in MultiCharts 15. | External alerts are available in MultiCharts 15 Open Beta. | ||
== Telegram Alerts == | == Telegram Alerts == | ||
Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
To send alerts to Telegram, it’s required to connect to the MultiCharts_Alerts bot using Telegram User ID: | To send alerts to Telegram, it’s required to connect to the MultiCharts_Alerts bot using Telegram User ID: | ||
# In '''File | # In '''File → Preferences → External Alerts''' tab click the '''Get your User ID from the Telegram bot''' link | ||
# On the Telegram web page that | # On the Telegram web page that will open in your browser click '''Open''' | ||
# In the MultiCharts_Alerts bot click '''START''' | # In the MultiCharts_Alerts bot click '''START''' | ||
# You will receive a message with your User ID for Telegram Alerts | # You will receive a message with your User ID for Telegram Alerts | ||
Line 20: | Line 20: | ||
# Enable your bot by sending the /Start command | # Enable your bot by sending the /Start command | ||
# Get your Telegram User ID (see the Using Telegram Bot section) | # Get your Telegram User ID (see the Using Telegram Bot section) | ||
# In '''File | # In '''File → Preferences → External Alerts → Slack''' click '''Add''' | ||
# Insert a request link using your Token and User ID<br>https://api.telegram.org/bot<TOKEN>/sendMessage?chat_id=<USER_ID><br>For example: https://api.telegram.org/bot0000000000:AAAAAAAAAABBBBBBBBBBCCCCCCCCCCDDDDD/sendMessage?chat_id=0123454678 | # Insert a request link using your Token and User ID<br>https://api.telegram.org/bot<TOKEN>/sendMessage?chat_id=<USER_ID><br>For example: https://api.telegram.org/bot0000000000:AAAAAAAAAABBBBBBBBBBCCCCCCCCCCDDDDD/sendMessage?chat_id=0123454678 | ||
# Click '''Test''' to send a test message | # Click '''Test''' to send a test message | ||
== Slack Alerts == | |||
To send alerts to Slack, it is required to connect using a WebHook URl. | |||
# In Slack go to '''File -> Settings & Administration -> Manage Apps'''. A Manage Apps web page will open up in your browser. | |||
# Go to '''Custom Integration → Incoming WebHooks → click Add to Slack''' | |||
# Choose or create a new channel and click '''Add Incoming WebHooks integration''' | |||
# Copy the WebHook URL and paste it in '''File → Preferences → External Alerts → Slack → Add''' | |||
[[Category:FAQ]] |