Telegram Automatic Notifications
BusinessLog can communicate with Telegram through a ChatBot that you can set up in just a few minutes.
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Open the Telegram app (on your phone or using the desktop version).
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Search for BotFather and open the chat:
With BotFather of Telegram Create a new ChatBot, once you enter write /newbot
Write a name for your bot (for example, “aziendabot”).
If the name is already in use, you will be asked to enter a different one.
You will then obtain:
Write a name for your bot (for example, “aziendabot”).
If the name is already in use, you will be prompted to enter a different one.
You will then obtain:
Write down the key provided — this will be your API Token.
Follow the link displayed at the top (e.g., t.me/CHATBOT) and click Start.
If necessary, type /start to initialize the bot.
Now, still in Telegram, search for Show Chat ID.
Please write down the Your ID displayed at the bottom — this will be your Chat ID.
Now, in BusinessLog > Settings > Automatic Notifications > Telegram, enter the required data:
Enter the two parameters you just obtained, click Save, then return to the screen and click Test.
You should receive a notification message. If an error occurs, review the previous steps.
This information, once entered, will be used to send notifications via Telegram.
Finally, verify that the URL can be reached from the machine https://api.telegram.org/bot