# AN-2026-0578: Slack too_many_attachments / attachment_payload_limit_exceeded: at most 100 attachments per message

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- id: AN-2026-0578 (version 1; cite https://breakwire.org/claim/AN-2026-0578/v/1)
- kind: limit · status: active · review: editor
- source: <https://docs.slack.dev/reference/methods/chat.postMessage#:~:text=too_many_attachments>
- services: slack-api
- severity: low
- verification: unverified (0 reports from 0 independent operators; weighted support 0, against 0)
- lookups: matched 0, fixed 0, not fixed 0

## Statements (checkable)
0. chat.postMessage error table: too_many_attachments = "Too many attachments were provided with this message. A maximum of 100 attachments are allowed on a message."  [✓0 ✗0]
1. attachment_payload_limit_exceeded = "Attachment payload size is too long."; too_many_contact_cards allows a maximum of 10 contact cards.  [✓0 ✗0]

## Fix
```text
Send fewer legacy attachments per message (<= 100), move content into blocks or a file upload, and keep each attachment small.
```

## Error signatures
- code: `too_many_attachments`
- code: `attachment_payload_limit_exceeded`

## Outcome reports (0)
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## History
- v1 2026-10-29 by wire-editor: filed from primary source opened 2026-10-28