Creating a Chatbot

The first step in using Luxia is to create a chatbot that can respond to user inquiries based on your documentation. This guide explains how to proceed.

🏗️ Accessing the Creation Section

To create a chatbot on Luxia:

  1. Log in to your Luxia account and access the dashboard.
  2. Navigate to "My Chatbots" in the main menu.
  3. Click on "Create a Chatbot" to start the setup process.

📝 Defining Basic Settings

When creating a chatbot, several parameters need to be configured:

📌 Basic Information

  • Chatbot Name: Choose a name that represents its purpose.
  • Primary Language: Select the language in which the bot will respond by default.
  • Visibility: Define whether the bot is public or private.

🎨 Customization

  • Primary Color: Adjust the colors to match your branding.
  • Theme: Select between light or dark mode.

📚 Adding Initial Data Sources

A Luxia chatbot functions by leveraging user-provided data sources.

📌 Supported Data Sources

Data Source TypeDescription
PDFImport documents (guides, manuals, FAQs).
MDXTechnical documentation in Markdown format.
URLExtract information from a website.

📌 How to Add a Data Source?

  1. Go to the "Data Sources" tab in the chatbot configuration.
  2. Click on "Add a Source" and select the type of source.
  3. Upload a file or enter a URL.
  4. Validate and let Luxia process the data.

🔍 Verification and Initial Testing

Once your chatbot is configured, it is essential to test its functionality before integrating it.

📌 Testing Responses

  • Ask various questions to see how the bot responds.
  • Adjust data sources if needed to improve answer accuracy.

📌 Optimization

  • Add example queries to guide the chatbot.
  • Regularly update the data sources.

✅ Conclusion

Creating a chatbot on Luxia is a simple and intuitive process. Once configured with its initial data sources, it is ready to interact with users and provide relevant responses.