The Credit Pros Teams ChatGPT Bot

A Microsoft Teams bot powered by Azure OpenAI that helps The Credit Pros team members find information and get assistance with various tasks.

Features

• Natural language conversations using Azure OpenAI
• File handling and document processing
• Image analysis capabilities
• Excel file processing
• Teams integration with personal, team, and group chat support

Technical Stack

• Node.js
• Azure Bot Framework
• Azure OpenAI
• Microsoft Teams SDK
• Azure App Service for hosting

Deployment

The bot is automatically deployed using GitHub Actions to Azure App Service. Updates to the Teams app package are also automated through GitHub Actions workflows.

Deployment Process

1. Code changes are pushed to the main branch
2. GitHub Actions automatically:
   • Builds and tests the code
   • Deploys to Azure App Service
   • Creates a Teams app package
3. New versions are automatically available to users

Environment Setup

The bot requires the following environment variables:

• MICROSOFT_APP_ID
• MICROSOFT_APP_PASSWORD
• Other Azure OpenAI and service configurations

Development

To run the bot locally:

1. Clone the repository
2. Install dependencies: npm install
3. Set up environment variables
4. Run the bot: npm start

Teams Integration

The bot can be installed in Microsoft Teams and provides the following commands:

• help: Learn how to use the bot
• process image: Analyze images
• process excel: Handle Excel file data
• process file: Process various document types

Security

• Private repository
• Secure credential management through GitHub Secrets
• Azure AD authentication

Continuous Integration

• Automated testing on each commit
• Automated deployments to Azure
• Automated Teams package creation