createKnowledgeSource

As of Cognigy.AI 2026.5.0, the createKnowledgeSource function is deprecated. For Knowledge Connectors, use upsertKnowledgeSource to create or update Knowledge Sources that also support knowledge synchronization.

Syntax

api.createKnowledgeSource(params)

Description

Creates a Knowledge Source in a Knowledge Store. A Knowledge Source is a container for Knowledge Chunks to organize and manage your AI Agents’ knowledge. Parameters:

params: CreateKnowledgeSourceParams — configuration object for the Knowledge Source. The object contains the following parameters:

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`name`	String	Yes	The name of the Knowledge Source. Must be unique for each Knowledge Source.
`description`	String	No	A description of the Knowledge Source.
`tags`	Array	No	Tags associated with the Knowledge Source, used to filter searches.
`chunkCount`	Number	Yes	The number of Knowledge Chunks in the Knowledge Source.

Returns: Promise<{ knowledgeSourceId: string }> — a promise that resolves to an object containing the ID of the created Knowledge Source.

Example

const result = await api.createKnowledgeSource({
  name: "Customer Support FAQ",
  description: "Frequently asked questions from the support portal",
  tags: ["support", "faq", "customer-service"],
  chunkCount: 75
});

console.log(result.knowledgeSourceId);

Last modified on April 29, 2026

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