DocumentationAI StudioKnowledge Base
v1.0

Knowledge Base

The grounding layer for every AI Agent. Ingest URLs, PDFs, docs, and Q&A — automatically chunked, embedded, and version-tracked.

Quick start
Setup time
5–15 minutes
Prerequisites
  • Source content (URL, PDF, Markdown, CSV)
  • Optional: an existing FAQ page
Outcomes
  • First KB source synced
  • AI Agent grounded on real content

Step-by-step walkthrough

Numbered, real-world instructions you can follow today.

1
Open Knowledge Base

Sidebar → Knowledge Base. You'll see all sources, sync status, and last-updated timestamps.

Live screenshot: Open Knowledge Base
Live screenshot: Open Knowledge Base
2
Add a source

Click + Add source. Pick URL, File, Q&A, or Markdown. URLs are crawled recursively (depth configurable). Files are parsed and chunked automatically.

3
Watch it sync

Sources move from Pending → Syncing → Synced. Syncing typically completes in 30–120 seconds depending on content size.

4
Attach to an Agent

In AI Agents → Knowledge, tick the new source. The agent will start using it on the next conversation.

Watch tutorial
Watch: Building a high-quality KB
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Tips & best practices

Field-tested advice from teams shipping SyntrixOne in production.

  • Prefer one Markdown file per topic over giant PDFs — answers become more precise.
  • Re-sync sources after every product change so the AI never gives stale guidance.

Common issues & troubleshooting

What goes wrong, and exactly how to fix it.

Frequently asked questions

6 answers to the questions teams ask most.

Ready when you are

Add your first Knowledge Base source

Estimated setup time: 5–15 minutes.

Add your first Knowledge Base source

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