Verify Everything Is Working
Use these methods to confirm Continuum is installed and configured correctly.
Quick Verification Checklist
- □Continuum is installed in Slack
- □You can mention
@continuumin channels/DMs - □Jira is connected (if you want Jira features)
- □GitHub is connected (if you want GitHub features)
- □Continuum responds to queries
Verification Methods
Method 1: Test Basic Query (Fastest)
In any Slack channel or DM:
@continuum helpExpected response:
Continuum should respond with a help message or acknowledge your query.
If no response:
- • Check if app is installed:
/appsin Slack - • Verify you're mentioning
@continuumcorrectly - • Try in a DM instead of a channel
Method 2: Check Connections
Run in Slack:
/connectionsExpected response:
Slack shows a formatted message with:
- Slack: Connected (always connected after installation)
- Jira: Connected (if you connected Jira)
- GitHub: Connected (if you connected GitHub)
Method 3: Test Integration-Specific Query
Test Jira (if connected):
@continuum show my tasksShould return your Jira issues or a message saying no tasks found. Should NOT say "Jira not connected".
Test GitHub (if connected):
@continuum show my pull requestsShould return your GitHub PRs or a message saying no PRs found. Should NOT say "GitHub not connected".
Verification Status Dashboard
Summary of what's working:
| Feature | Status | How to Check |
|---|---|---|
| Slack Installation | ✅ / ❌ | /apps or @continuum help |
| Jira Connection | ✅ / ❌ | /connections or @continuum show my tasks |
| GitHub Connection | ✅ / ❌ | /connections or @continuum show my pull requests |
| Basic Queries | ✅ / ❌ | @continuum help |