Microsoft Teams Spoke
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Summary of Microsoft Teams Spoke
The Microsoft Teams spoke enables ServiceNow customers to post messages and detailed information about incident, problem, and change records directly to Microsoft Teams channels via Integration Hub. This integration requires an Integration Hub subscription and uses webhook connectors to send information from ServiceNow to Teams.
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Note that starting with the Yokohama release, the Microsoft Teams spoke is being prepared for future deprecation. It will no longer be activated on new instances but will continue to be supported. Customers are encouraged to use the Microsoft Teams Graph Spoke for the latest functionality.
Key Features
- Post a Message: Send a custom message to a Teams channel using a webhook URL, with optional title and message content.
- Post Change Details: Share details of a ServiceNow change record in a Teams channel through a webhook.
- Post Incident Details: Send ServiceNow incident record details to a Teams channel.
- Post Problem Details: Publish problem record information from ServiceNow to Teams.
Inputs and Configuration
All actions require specifying the Microsoft Teams webhook URL, which must be set up in Teams beforehand. Additional optional inputs include:
- Title of the message
- Additional message content before record details
- Override default fields (by providing a comma-separated list of field names instead of the default fields: Short Description, Category, State, Priority, and Assignment Group)
- Theme color using a hex code to highlight messages
- Action URL and Action Name to provide clickable buttons in Teams messages for automated workflows
Practical Use
For example, you can create a flow that uses the "Post Incident Details" action to automatically notify a Teams channel about newly created high-priority incidents with a specified theme color. This enhances communication and visibility of critical ServiceNow records directly within Microsoft Teams.
The Microsoft Teams spoke provides actions which post messages and ServiceNow incident, problem, and change record details to Microsoft Teams channels.
Integration Hub subscription
This spoke requires an Integration Hub subscription. For more information, see Legal schedules - IntegrationHub overview.
For more information, search for the term Microsoft Teams Spoke for ServiceNow IntegrationHub in .
Spoke version
Microsoft Teams spoke v1.1.3 is the latest version.
Microsoft Teams actions
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Post a Message | Send a message to a Microsoft Teams channel using a Webhook Connector. Specify the Webhook URL, Title, and Message to send. |
| Post Change Details | Send details about a ServiceNow change record to a Microsoft Teams channel using a Webhook Connector. Specify the Webhook URL and Change record to send. |
| Post Incident Details | Send details about a ServiceNow incident record to a Microsoft Teams channel using a Webhook Connector. Specify the Webhook URL and Incident record to send. |
| Post Problem Details | Send details about a ServiceNow problem record to a Microsoft Teams channel using a Webhook Connector. Specify the Webhook URL and Problem record to send. |
Microsoft Teams Inputs
| Input | Description |
|---|---|
| [Required] Webhook URL | The Microsoft Teams webhook for sending a message. Set up the webhook before configuring this action. Refer to the custom incoming webhook for Microsoft Teams documentation. |
| [Optional] Title | Title of the message. |
| [Optional] Additional Message | Add a message before the record details. |
| [Optional] Override Default Fields | You can provide a comma-separated list of field names to send instead of the default fields. Default fields are Short Description, Category, State, Priority, and Assignment Group. |
| [Optional] Theme Color (Hex) | Hex code value of color to highlight the message. |
| [Optional] Action URL | URL to the page that opens when you click the button. For more information, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/platform/webhooks-and-connectors/how-to/connectors-using?tabs=cURL. |
| [Optional] Action Name | Name of the action that you can automate with the flow. |