Activate user accounts from channel updates

When a new channel is created for an incoming cohort in Microsoft Teams, automatically activate the corresponding student users in Disco.

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How Knit builds this workflow

The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.

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Triggers

New course or class created

Fires when a new course, class or program is created in Disco.

Student enrolled

Fires when a student or learner enrolls in a course or class in Disco.

Course completed

Fires when a learner completes a course or program in Disco.

New user registered

Fires when a new user registers in Disco.

Actions

Enroll student

Enrolls a student or learner in a course or class in Disco.

Activate user

Activates a learner or user account in Disco.

Issue badge

Issues a digital badge or certificate to a learner in Disco.

Microsoft Teams Explore Microsoft Teams →

Triggers

New message posted to a channel

Fires when a new message is posted to a channel in Microsoft Teams.

Mentioned in a message

Fires when your team or a keyword is mentioned in Microsoft Teams.

New channel created

Fires when a new channel is created in Microsoft Teams.

New file shared

Fires when a new file is shared in Microsoft Teams.

Actions

Send a channel message

Posts a message to a channel in Microsoft Teams.

Send a direct message

Sends a direct message to a person in Microsoft Teams.

Create a channel

Creates a new channel in Microsoft Teams.

Invite a user to a channel

Adds a user to a channel in Microsoft Teams.

Create dedicated channels when new courses are created When a new course is created in Disco, automatically create a corresponding discussion channel in Microsoft Teams for students and instructors. See details

Send congratulations messages on course completion When a student completes a course in Disco, send a direct message or channel announcement in Microsoft Teams celebrating their achievement. See details

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FAQ

Common questions

Can Knit build “Activate user accounts from channel updates” between Disco and Microsoft Teams?

Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches Disco and Microsoft Teams's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.

How long does it take to build?

Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.

How does integrating Disco with Microsoft Teams help educators and community managers?

It automatically creates study channels, invites newly enrolled students, and sends real-time chat notifications in Microsoft Teams as students make progress in Disco.

Can new channels in Microsoft Teams activate user accounts in Disco?

Yes, when a new cohort channel is created in Microsoft Teams, automation can prompt account activation for associated learners in Disco.