Slack Capabilities and Limitations

Updated 

Engagement 

Functionality 

Sprinklr Supported 

Note 

Reply via bot in channel 

Yes 

 

Reply via profile in channel 

Yes 

Social Avatar must be added in Sprinklr 

Reply to DM  

Yes 

Only for profiles 

Reply in Group Chats 

Yes 

Only for profiles 

Initiate a group chat 

No 

To be available soon 

Reply in thread 

Yes 

 

Convert a group chat into channel 

No 

When a group chat is converted into a channel in native, bot needs to be linked with the group chat account 

‘@’ mention 

Yes 

 

‘@here’ mention 

Yes 

 

‘@channel’ mention 

Yes 

 

@user group mention 

No 

To be available soon 

‘#channel’ mention 

No 

To be available soon 

@everyone mention 

No 

To be available soon 

Pin message/reply 

Yes 

 

Like  

Yes 

 

Edit 

Yes 

 

Delete 

Yes 

 

Forward message 

No 

 

Save for later 

No 

 

Reminder 

No’ 

 

Mark unread 

No 

 

Markdown Support for Slack

Yes

Publishing 

Functionality 

Sprinklr Supported 

Note 

Initiate DM 

Yes 

Only if the other profile is present in Sprinklr 

Post in channel via Profile 

Yes 

 

Post in channel via Bot 

Yes 

 

Photo 

Yes 

 

Video 

Yes 

 

Document 

Yes 

docx, doc, odt, rtf, csv, epub, xls, xlsx, ods, pdf, ai, ppt, pptx, odp formats only 

Link 

Yes 

 

Code & Code block 

Yes 

 

Emojis 

Yes 

 

Rich text 

Yes