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Ravenna’s /rav slash command brings powerful ticket management directly into your Slack workflow. Execute actions, view tickets, and manage your channel without leaving your conversation.
Slash command example

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Overview

Natural language

Type commands naturally - AI understands your intent and executes the right action.

Quick actions

Create, assign, resolve, and close tickets with simple commands.

Ticket views

View your tickets, approvals, requests, and more instantly.

Channel management

Connect channels, check info, and manage your availability.

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Context-aware behavior

The /rav command adapts based on where you use it.
  • Slack channels
  • Triage channels
  • DMs
  • Unconnected channels
In a Slack connected channel:
  • Ticket lists show only tickets from that channel
  • Number-only ticket IDs use the channel’s prefix
  • All ticket actions are available

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Using slash commands

Type /rav in any Slack channel or DM to access Ravenna commands, so long as you have already invited the Ravenna app and connected it to the channel. You can use exact command syntax or natural language - Ravenna’s AI will understand your intent.
  • Natural language
  • Exact syntax
Ravenna understands natural language, so you can type commands conversationally.

Examples

/rav show me my tickets
/rav create a new ticket
/rav assign BUGZ-123 to me
/rav what's the status of ticket 456
/rav resolve SUPP-789
The AI intent detection makes commands more intuitive - just describe what you want to do.

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Ticket commands

Manage your tickets with these commands.

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Create and manage

Create a new ticket with a guided modal.
/rav create
Opens a modal where you can:
  • Select workspace and channel
  • Choose request type (if configured)
  • Fill in ticket details
  • Add tags and assignees
Assign a ticket to yourself.
/rav assign TICKET-123
/rav assign 123
You can use the full ticket ID (BUGZ-123) or just the number (123) if you’re in the ticket’s channel.
Mark a ticket as resolved.
/rav resolve TICKET-123
/rav resolve 123
Mark a ticket as closed.
/rav close TICKET-123
/rav close 123
Open a modal to edit ticket details.
/rav edit TICKET-123
/rav edit 123
Allows you to update:
  • Title and description
  • Priority
  • Tags
  • Assignee
View detailed ticket information.
/rav status TICKET-123
/rav status 123
Shows ticket details with action buttons for quick updates.

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View and track

My tickets

View tickets assigned to you.
/rav mine
Shows up to 5 tickets. If you have more, you’ll get a link to view all in the Ravenna app.
View tickets awaiting your approval.
/rav approvals
View tickets you created.
/rav requests
View tickets you’re following.
/rav followed
View all open tickets in the current channel.
/rav open
Only works in connected channels or triage channels.
View tickets due today.
/rav today

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Channel management

Manage your channel connection and availability.
Connect the current Slack channel to a Ravenna Channel.
/rav connect
Shows instructions for connecting the Slack channel to a Ravenna Channel.
You can also use /invite @ravenna to add Ravenna to a Slack Channel.
View connection details for the current channel.
/rav info
Shows:
  • Connected channel name
  • Workspace name
  • Organization name
  • Channel type

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Help

Get help with commands directly in Slack. 
/rav help
Shows an interactive help menu with:
  • Quick action buttons
  • Command categories
  • Links to documentation

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Ticket identifier formats

Ravenna supports multiple ticket identifier formats for flexibility.
FormatExampleDescription
Full IDBUGZ-123Channel prefix + ticket number
Full ID with short IDBUGZ-123-abcIncludes unique short identifier
Number only123Works in connected Slack channels - uses channel’s prefix
When using number-only format, you must be in the ticket’s channel or triage channel.