Slack Slack Web API
SLACK-API · Collaboration & Messaging
24 known error codes for this model
account_inactive
Easy Fix
The token belongs to an inactive or disabled account.
cant_invite_self
Easy Fix
The request attempts to invite the same user identity redundantly.
channel_not_found
Easy Fix
The specified channel ID is missing or inaccessible.
fatal_error
Call a Pro
Slack encountered an unexpected internal failure processing the request.
file_not_found
Easy Fix
The referenced file does not exist or is unavailable to the caller.
invalid_arg_name
Easy Fix
The request contains an unrecognized argument key.
invalid_arguments
Easy Fix
One or more provided arguments failed Slack API validation.
invalid_array_arg
Easy Fix
An expected array parameter is malformed or empty.
invalid_auth
Easy Fix
The authentication token is invalid or malformed.
invalid_charset
Easy Fix
The request charset is unsupported or incorrectly declared.
invalid_form_data
Easy Fix
Form payload encoding is invalid for this endpoint.
invalid_post_type
Easy Fix
Content type or post method is not accepted by this endpoint.
is_archived
Moderate
The target conversation is archived and cannot accept this action.
missing_scope
Easy Fix
The token does not include all scopes required for this method.
msg_too_long
Easy Fix
Message content exceeds Slack API length constraints.
no_permission
Easy Fix
The caller lacks workspace permission for the requested operation.
no_text
Easy Fix
Message publish request is missing required text content.
not_authed
Easy Fix
No authentication token was provided in the API request.
not_in_channel
Easy Fix
The actor is not a member of the target channel.
ratelimited
Moderate
Slack throttled the request because rate limits were exceeded.
request_timeout
Moderate
Slack did not receive a complete request before timeout.
thread_not_found
Easy Fix
The requested thread root message could not be located.
token_revoked
Easy Fix
The OAuth token has been revoked and is no longer usable.
user_not_found
Easy Fix
The referenced user ID does not exist in this workspace context.