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Create a Knowledge Base
post/v2/gen-ai/knowledge_bases

To create a knowledge base, send a POST request to /v2/gen-ai/knowledge_bases.

Body ParametersExpand Collapse
database_id: optional string

Identifier of the DigitalOcean OpenSearch database this knowledge base will use, optional. If not provided, we create a new database for the knowledge base in the same region as the knowledge base.

datasources: optional array of object { aws_data_source, bucket_name, bucket_region, 5 more }

The data sources to use for this knowledge base. See Organize Data Sources for more information on data sources best practices.

aws_data_source: optional AwsDataSource

AWS S3 Data Source

bucket_name: optional string

Deprecated, moved to data_source_details

bucket_region: optional string

Deprecated, moved to data_source_details

dropbox_data_source: optional object { folder, refresh_token }

Dropbox Data Source

folder: optional string
refresh_token: optional string

Refresh token. you can obrain a refresh token by following the oauth2 flow. see /v2/gen-ai/oauth2/dropbox/tokens for reference.

file_upload_data_source: optional APIFileUploadDataSource

File to upload as data source for knowledge base.

item_path: optional string
spaces_data_source: optional APISpacesDataSource

Spaces Bucket Data Source

web_crawler_data_source: optional APIWebCrawlerDataSource

WebCrawlerDataSource

embedding_model_uuid: optional string

Identifier for the embedding model.

name: optional string

Name of the knowledge base.

project_id: optional string

Identifier of the DigitalOcean project this knowledge base will belong to.

region: optional string

The datacenter region to deploy the knowledge base in.

tags: optional array of string

Tags to organize your knowledge base.

vpc_uuid: optional string

The VPC to deploy the knowledge base database in

ReturnsExpand Collapse
knowledge_base: optional APIKnowledgeBase

Knowledgebase Description

curl https://api.digitalocean.com/v2/gen-ai/knowledge_bases \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $DIGITALOCEAN_ACCESS_TOKEN"
{
  "knowledge_base": {
    "added_to_agent_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
    "created_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
    "database_id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "embedding_model_uuid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "is_public": true,
    "last_indexing_job": {
      "completed_datasources": 123,
      "created_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
      "data_source_uuids": [
        "example string"
      ],
      "finished_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
      "knowledge_base_uuid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
      "phase": "BATCH_JOB_PHASE_UNKNOWN",
      "started_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
      "status": "INDEX_JOB_STATUS_UNKNOWN",
      "tokens": 123,
      "total_datasources": 123,
      "total_items_failed": "12345",
      "total_items_indexed": "12345",
      "total_items_skipped": "12345",
      "updated_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
      "uuid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    },
    "name": "example name",
    "project_id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "region": "example string",
    "tags": [
      "example string"
    ],
    "updated_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
    "user_id": "user_id",
    "uuid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
  }
}
Returns Examples
{
  "knowledge_base": {
    "added_to_agent_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
    "created_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
    "database_id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "embedding_model_uuid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "is_public": true,
    "last_indexing_job": {
      "completed_datasources": 123,
      "created_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
      "data_source_uuids": [
        "example string"
      ],
      "finished_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
      "knowledge_base_uuid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
      "phase": "BATCH_JOB_PHASE_UNKNOWN",
      "started_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
      "status": "INDEX_JOB_STATUS_UNKNOWN",
      "tokens": 123,
      "total_datasources": 123,
      "total_items_failed": "12345",
      "total_items_indexed": "12345",
      "total_items_skipped": "12345",
      "updated_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
      "uuid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    },
    "name": "example name",
    "project_id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "region": "example string",
    "tags": [
      "example string"
    ],
    "updated_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
    "user_id": "user_id",
    "uuid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
  }
}