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Create a Knowledge Base in SimplAI

A Knowledge Base in SimplAI allows you to process and organize datasets for efficient retrieval and AI-driven applications. This guide will walk you through the process of creating a Knowledge Base and configuring its settings.

Steps to Create a Knowledge Base​

1. Navigate to the Knowledge Base Page​

  • Log in to SimplAI.

  • From the main dashboard, go to the Knowledge Base section.

    Knowledge Base Navigation

2. Create a New Knowledge Base​

  • Click on + Create Knowledge Base in the top right section of the page.

  • Provide a Name and Description for your Knowledge Base to help with easy identification.

3. Select Knowledge Base Type​

Choose the type of Knowledge Base based on your data:

  • Unstructured Data: Ideal for processing text-based files such as PDFs, DOCX, and TXT.

  • Structured Data: Suitable for tabular formats like CSV, XLSX, and TSV.

  • Table-SQL: Upload structured files and run SQL queries to extract data insights efficiently.

    Select Knowledge Base Type

4. Choose Default or Custom Settings​

Default Settings:​

  • SimplAI provides predefined settings with:
    • A default embedding model for vectorization.
    • An optimized vector database for quick retrieval.

Custom Settings:​

For advanced users, SimplAI allows customization of:

  1. Vector Database: Select the database based on performance and scalability needs.
  2. Embedding Model: Choose a model that best fits your retrieval requirements.
  3. Re-Ranking: Optimize ranking parameters to enhance search relevance.

5. Finalize and Save​

Once all configurations are complete, click Create to finalize your Knowledge Base.

After creating the Knowledge Base, the next step is to import datasets, which is explained in the next section.