# Connect Loop Returns to Slack and automate your tasks

## Why integrate Loop Returns with Slack
The Loop Returns to Slack integration helps you sync data, automate manual tasks, and keep your stack aligned — without writing code.

### Update Shopify customer records when a return is initiated
When a customer starts a return in Loop, MESA updates their Shopify record with the relevant details — return reason, product, order value. Your team and connected tools have the full picture before the return is even completed.

### Trigger retention workflows the moment a return is filed
When a customer initiates a return in Loop, MESA kicks off the right response — a Klaviyo win-back flow, a Slack alert to the right team member, a loyalty point adjustment in Rivo. You act on the signal while the customer relationship is still recoverable.

### Route high-value return events to your team before they escalate
When a VIP customer, a large-order return, or a repeat returner is flagged in Loop, MESA notifies the right person through Slack or email with the order context already attached. Your team responds before the situation becomes a churn event.

### Alert your team the moment stock runs low
MESA watches inventory levels across your catalog and sends a Slack message the instant a threshold is hit. Your team can act before customers ever see a stockout.

### Keep your team in the loop on every order
When an order comes in with specific conditions — high value, wholesale, flagged address — MESA sends a Slack alert instantly. No one has to check dashboards to know what needs attention.

### Replace manual status updates with automatic ones
When a fulfillment status changes in Shopify, MESA posts the update to the right Slack channel. Your ops team always knows where orders stand without chasing tracking numbers.

## Build any Loop Returns and Slack automation
MESA helps you connect apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and actions are the steps that occur when it's running.

###### Channel Archived
Starts when a channel is archived.
- Type  
- Channel  
- User  
- Is Moved  
- Event Ts

###### Channel Created
Starts when a channel is created.
- ID  
- Name  
- Is Channel  
- Is Group  
- Is Im  
- Is Mpim  
- Is Private  
- Created  
- Is Archived  
- Is General  
- Unlinked  
- Name Normalized  
- Is Shared  
- Is Org Shared  
- Is Pending Ext Shared  
- Pending Shared  
- Context Team ID  
- Updated  
- Parent Conversation  
- Creator  
- Is Ext Shared  
- Shared Team Ids  
- Pending Connected Team Ids  
- Is Member  
- Last Read  
- Topic  
- Purpose  
- Previous Names  
- Priority  
- Success

###### Channel Deleted
Starts when a channel is deleted.
- Type  
- Channel  
- Actor ID  
- Event Ts

###### Channel Renamed
Starts when a channel is renamed.
- Type  
- Channel

###### Private Channel Received Message
Starts when a message is sent in a private channel.
- Type  
- User  
- Text  
- Ts

###### Public Channel Received Message
Starts when a message is sent in a public channel.
- Type  
- User  
- Text  
- Ts

###### User Joined Channel
Starts when a user joins a channel.
- Subtype  
- User  
- Text  
- Type  
- Ts  
- Channel  
- Event Ts  
- Channel Type

###### Label Created or Updated
Starts when a label is created or modified.
- Topic  
- Trigger  
- Return ID  
- Order ID  
- Provider Order ID  
- Carrier  
- Tracking Number  
- Label Status  
- Label Updated At

###### Restock Requested
Starts when a restock is requested.
- Topic  
- Trigger  
- ID  
- Order ID  
- Provider Order ID  
- Restock Items

###### Return Created or Updated
Starts when a return is created or modified.
- Topic  
- Trigger  
- ID  
- State  
- Created At  
- Order ID  
- Order Name  
- Provider Order ID  
- Order Number  
- Customer  
- Currency  
- Return Product Total  
- Return Discount Total  
- Return Tax Total  
- Return Total  
- Return Credit Total  
- Exchange Product Total  
- Exchange Discount Total  
- Exchange Tax Total  
- Exchange Total  
- Exchange Credit Total  
- Gift Card  
- Handling Fee  
- Refund  
- Upsell  
- Line Items  
- Exchanges  
- Carrier  
- Tracking Number  
- Label Status  
- Label Updated At

###### Add Emoji Reaction
Add an emoji reaction to a message.
- Success  
- Data

###### Archive Channel
Archive a channel.
- Success  
- Data

###### Create Channel
Create a channel.
- Name  
- Is Private

###### Create Reminder
Create a reminder.
- Text  
- Timestamp  
- Team ID  
- User

###### Delete Message
Remove a message.
- Channel  
- Ts  
- Success

###### Find User by Email
Find a user by an email address.
- ID  
- Team ID  
- Name  
- Deleted  
- Color  
- Real Name  
- Tz  
- Tz Label  
- Tz Offset  
- Profile  
- Is Admin  
- Is Owner  
- Is Primary Owner  
- Is Restricted  
- Is Ultra Restricted  
- Is Bot  
- Updated  
- Is App User  
- Has 2fa

###### Get List of Channel's Messages
Obtain a list of a channel's messages.
- Type  
- User  
- Text  
- Ts  
- Thread Ts  
- Team  
- Subtype  
- Bot Link  
- Bot ID

###### Get List of Channels
Obtain a list of channels.
- ID  
- Name  
- Is Channel  
- Is Group  
- Is Im  
- Created  
- Creator  
- Is Archived  
- Is General  
- Unlinked  
- Name Normalized  
- Is Shared  
- Is Ext Shared  
- Is Org Shared  
- Pending Shared  
- Is Pending Ext Shared  
- Is Member  
- Is Private  
- Is Mpim  
- Updated  
- Topic  
- Purpose  
- Previous Names  
- Num Members

###### Get List of Members in Channel
Obtain a list of members in a channel.
- 0

###### Get List of Team's Users
Obtain a list of users in a team.
- ID  
- Team ID  
- Name  
- Deleted  
- Color  
- Real Name  
- Tz  
- Tz Label  
- Tz Offset  
- Profile  
- Is Admin  
- Is Owner  
- Is Primary Owner  
- Is Restricted  
- Is Ultra Restricted  
- Is Bot  
- Updated  
- Is App User  
- Has 2fa

###### Get List of Thread's Replies
Obtain a list of replies from a specific thread.
- Type  
- User  
- Text  
- Ts  
- Thread Ts  
- Team  
- Subtype  
- Bot Link  
- Bot ID

###### Invite User to Channel
Invite a user to a channel.
- ID  
- Name  
- Is Channel  
- Is Group  
- Is Im  
- Created  
- Creator  
- Is Archived  
- Is General  
- Unlinked  
- Name Normalized  
- Is Read Only  
- Is Shared  
- Is Ext Shared  
- Is Org Shared  
- Pending Shared  
- Is Pending Ext Shared  
- Is Member  
- Is Private  
- Is Mpim  
- Last Read  
- Topic  
- Purpose  
- Previous Names

###### Kick User from Channel
Remove a user from a channel.
- Success  
- Data

###### Send Message
Post a new message to a specific channel.
- Channel  
- Ts  
- Success

###### Set Conversation Topic
Set a topic for a conversation.
- ID  
- Name  
- Is Channel  
- Is Group  
- Is Im  
- Is Mpim  
- Is Private  
- Created  
- Is Archived  
- Is General  
- Unlinked  
- Name Normalized  
- Is Shared  
- Is Frozen  
- Is Org Shared  
- Is Pending Ext Shared  
- Pending Shared  
- Parent Conversation  
- Creator  
- Is Ext Shared  
- Shared Team Ids  
- Pending Connected Team Ids  
- Is Member  
- Last Read  
- Latest  
- Unread Count  
- Unread Count Display  
- Topic  
- Purpose  
- Previous Names

###### Update Message
Modify a message.
- Channel  
- Message  
- Timestamp

###### Cancel Return
Cancel a return.

###### Close Return
Close a return.

###### Create Blacklist
Create a blacklist.
- Type  
- Value  
- Secondary Value

###### Create Order Link
Generate an order link that will take the user directly to their order.
- Designation  
- Name  
- Zip

###### Create Whitelist
Create a whitelist.
- Type  
- Value  
- Secondary Value

###### Delete Blacklist
Remove a blacklist.

###### Delete Whitelist
Remove a whitelist.

###### Flag Return
Mark a return.

###### List Blacklist
Obtain a list of blacklists.
- Current Page  
- Data  
- From  
- Last Page  
- Next Page URL  
- Path  
- Per Page  
- Prev Page URL  
- To  
- Total

###### List Details of Return
Obtain a list of return details.
- ID  
- Created At  
- Order ID  
- Order Name  
- Order Number  
- State  
- Currency  
- Refund  
- Gift Card  
- Exchange  
- Return Total  
- Line Items  
- Customer Email  
- Carrier  
- Label Status  
- Label Updated At  
- Tracking Number

###### List Packages Return
Obtain a list of all packages by tracking statuses or timeframe.
- ID  
- Created At  
- Updated At  
- Return Line Item ID  
- Order ID  
- Order Name  
- State  
- Customer Email  
- Title  
- Sku  
- Carrier  
- Label Status  
- Label Updated At  
- Tracking Number

###### List Returns Return
Obtain a list of returns that were created within a given timeframe.
- ID  
- State  
- Created At  
- Updated At  
- Order ID  
- Order Name  
- Provider Order ID  
- Order Number  
- Customer  
- Currency  
- Return Product Total  
- Return Discount Total  
- Return Tax Total  
- Return Total  
- Return Credit Total  
- Exchange Product Total  
- Exchange Discount Total  
- Exchange Tax Total  
- Exchange Total  
- Exchange Credit Total  
- Gift Card  
- Handling Fee  
- Refund  
- Upsell  
- Line Items  
- Exchanges  
- Carrier  
- Tracking Number  
- Label Status  
- Label Updated At

###### List Whitelist
Obtain a list of whitelists.
- Current Page  
- Data  
- From  
- Last Page  
- Next Page URL  
- Path  
- Per Page  
- Prev Page URL  
- To  
- Total

###### Process Return
Return the funds to the customer.

###### Retrieve Blacklist
Grab all details about the blacklist.
- ID  
- Created At  
- Type  
- Value  
- Secondary Value

###### Retrieve Whitelist
Grab all details about the whitelist.
- ID  
- Created At  
- Type  
- Value  
- Secondary Value

## Expert support included
MESA includes hands-on support from automation experts who know how to get things done.

### Free workflow setup
We'll build your first workflow with you live. Most merchants walk away with automation saving 5+ hours/week.

### Fast response times
Average first response: Same day. Critical issues: Immediate escalation. Complex builds: 24-48 hours.

### Managed services available
Personalized workflow reviews, and quarterly check-ins to identify new opportunities as your business grows.

### Real humans, always
Chat with real automation experts (not bots). Email support 9am-5pm PST. Google Meet sessions for complex workflows.

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