Notify managers of submitted leave requests

When a time-off request is submitted in WebHR, send a direct message in Facebook Messenger to the manager for prompt review.

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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.

WebHR Explore WebHR →

Triggers

New employee hired

Fires when a new employee is added in WebHR.

Employee profile updated

Fires when a field on an employee's profile changes in WebHR.

Employee terminated

Fires when an employee is offboarded in WebHR.

Time-off request submitted

Fires when an employee requests time off in WebHR.

Actions

Create employee record

Creates a new employee record in WebHR.

Update employee record

Updates a field on an employee's record in WebHR.

Sync employee status

Syncs an employee's active/terminated status in WebHR.

Approve or deny time off

Approves or denies a time-off request in WebHR.

Facebook Messenger Explore Facebook Messenger →

Triggers

New message posted

Fires when a new message is posted to a channel in Facebook Messenger.

New channel created

Fires when a new channel is created in Facebook Messenger.

Mentioned in a message

Fires when your team or a keyword is mentioned in Facebook Messenger.

New file shared

Fires when a new file is shared in Facebook Messenger.

Actions

Send channel message

Posts a message to a channel in Facebook Messenger.

Send direct message

Sends a direct message to a specific person in Facebook Messenger.

Add reaction

Reacts to a message in Facebook Messenger.

Invite user to channel

Adds a user to a channel in Facebook Messenger.

Welcome new employees in team channels When a new employee is hired in WebHR, automatically invite them to relevant team channels in Facebook Messenger so onboarding starts immediately. See details

Update employee records from shared documents When a new file is shared in Facebook Messenger, automatically update the corresponding employee record in WebHR to keep personnel files accurate. See details

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FAQ

Common questions

Can Knit build “Notify managers of submitted leave requests” between WebHR and Facebook Messenger?

Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches WebHR and Facebook Messenger'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 Facebook Messenger with WebHR improve employee onboarding?

It automates welcome messaging and channel invites in Facebook Messenger as soon as a new team member is added in WebHR, helping new hires connect faster.

Can HR managers handle leave approvals without switching between platforms?

Yes, real-time alerts sent to Facebook Messenger allow managers to review time-off requests submitted in WebHR and manage team availability seamlessly.