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Slack Qa Investigate

Slack Qa Investigate

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slack-qa-investigateInvestigate QA issues and bug reports surfaced in Slack channels. Reads thread context, correlates with recent deployments and error logs, identifies root cause, and posts a structured findings summary to the channel.MIT--- slack qa debugging monitoring devops

Slack QA Investigate

Overview

Automatically investigate QA issues and incidents reported in Slack by correlating thread context with deployment history, error logs, and monitoring data to identify root causes and post actionable findings.

When to Use

  • •When a bug or incident is reported in a Slack QA or alerts channel
  • •When you need to correlate a Slack report with recent deployments
  • •When triaging production incidents from on-call notifications
  • •When investigating recurring issues mentioned in customer feedback channels
  • •When preparing a post-incident analysis summary

Instructions

  1. •Read the Slack thread: extract issue description, affected feature, user impact, and any error messages or screenshots mentioned.
  2. •Identify timeframe: determine when the issue started based on first message timestamp.
  3. •Correlate with deployments: check deployment logs for releases in the preceding 2-hour window.
  4. •Query error logs: search application logs for errors matching the issue timeframe and component.
  5. •Check monitoring dashboards: look for anomalies in error rate, latency, or resource utilization metrics.
  6. •Cross-reference with open GitHub issues: search for related bug reports or known issues.
  7. •Determine root cause confidence: High (clear causal link), Medium (circumstantial), Low (unknown).
  8. •Draft findings summary with:
    • •Issue description and impact scope
    • •Most likely root cause with evidence
    • •Related deployment or commit if applicable
    • •Recommended immediate action and long-term fix
  9. •Post findings as a threaded reply in the original Slack thread.
  10. •Create GitHub issue if no existing issue tracks this bug.

Environment

code
SLACK_BOT_TOKEN=required
LOG_QUERY_WINDOW_HOURS=2
DEPLOYMENT_LOOKBACK_HOURS=4
AUTO_CREATE_GITHUB_ISSUE=true
POST_TO_THREAD=true

Examples

Input:

code
slack_channel: #production-alerts
thread_ts: 1708234567.123456
issue: "Checkout page returning 500 errors since ~3pm"

Output:

code
QA Investigation Report
Issue: Checkout 500 errors
First reported: 3:02 PM EST
Impact: ~12% of checkout attempts failing

Root Cause (High Confidence):
Deployment at 2:47 PM introduced a breaking change to the
payment service API response schema. The checkout service
expects field 'amount_cents' but new response returns 'amount'.

Evidence:
- 847 errors in app logs matching TimeoutError in payment-service
- Deployment #2341 at 2:47 PM (payment-service v2.1.0)
- Correlated with error rate spike at 2:52 PM in Datadog

Immediate action: Rollback payment-service to v2.0.8
GitHub issue created: #901
Posted to thread: Yes