Update knowledge base with schedule or cron
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Hi vapi, I want to have an assistant, but we will update the assistant's knowledge base quite often, can we do it programmatically, with cron?
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@X-Pired Absolutely! You can programmatically update your assistant's knowledge base to ensure it stays current with the latest information. To automate this process with a cron job, you would typically write a script that performs the update and then schedule the cron job to run this script at your desired intervals. Here are the general steps you would follow: 1. **Write the Update Script**: Create a script that can access and update your assistant's knowledge base. This might involve API calls to your knowledge base provider or database updates, depending on how your assistant's knowledge base is structured. 2. **Test the Script**: Before scheduling, make sure your script works as expected by running it manually and checking that the knowledge base updates correctly. 3. **Schedule with Cron**: Once your script is ready, use the cron scheduling service to run your script at regular intervals. You'll add a cron job to your crontab file with the appropriate schedule syntax. 4. **Monitor**: It's important to monitor the cron job to ensure that it's running as expected and that updates are being applied successfully. You might want to include logging in your script or set up notifications for any errors that occur. If you need assistance with writing the script or setting up the cron job, please let me know, and I can provide more detailed guidance or direct you to the appropriate support resources.
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Can you give me sample of the code I can use? @User
I tried, but the value is not being changed
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no you can update KB files, instead you can use custom KB. ref: https://dump.sahilsuman.me/lykfk3n6.md
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Thank you,
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