GETTING STARTED
SearchAssist Overview
SearchAssist Introduction
Onboarding SearchAssist
Build your first App
Glossary
Release Notes
What's new in SearchAssist
Previous Versions

CONCEPTS
Managing Sources
Introduction
Files
Web Pages
FAQs
Structured Data 
Connectors
Introduction to Connectors
Azure Storage Connector
Confluence Cloud Connector
Confluence Server Connector
Custom Connector
DotCMS Connector
Dropbox Connector
Google Drive Connector
Oracle Knowledge Connector
Salesforce Connector
ServiceNow Connector
SharePoint Connector
Zendesk Connector
RACL
Virtual Assistants
Managing Indices
Introduction
Index Fields
Traits
Workbench
Introduction to Workbench
Field Mapping
Entity Extraction
Traits Extraction
Keyword Extraction
Exclude Document
Semantic Meaning
Snippet Extraction
Custom LLM Prompts
Index Settings
Index Languages
Managing Chunks
Chunk Browser
Managing Relevance
Introduction
Weights
Highlighting
Presentable
Synonyms
Stop Words
Search Relevance
Spell Correction
Prefix Search
Custom Configurations
Personalizing Results
Introduction
Answer Snippets
Introduction
Extractive Model
Generative Model
Enabling Both Models
Simulation and Testing
Debugging
Best Practices and Points to Remember
Troubleshooting Answers
Answer Snippets Support Across Content Sources
Result Ranking
Facets
Business Rules
Introduction
Contextual Rules
NLP Rules
Engagement
Small Talk
Bot Actions
Designing Search Experience
Introduction
Search Interface
Result Templates
Testing
Preview and Test
Debug Tool
Running Experiments
Introduction
Experiments
Analyzing Search Performance
Overview
Dashboard
User Engagement
Search Insights
Result Insights
Answer Insights

ADMINISTRATION
General Settings
Credentials
Channels
Team
Collaboration
Integrations
OpenAI Integration
Azure OpenAI Integration
Custom Integration
Billing and Usage
Plan Details
Usage Logs
Order and Invoices
Smart Hibernation

SearchAssist APIs
API Introduction
API List

SearchAssist SDK

HOW TOs
Use Custom Fields to Filter Search Results and Answers
Add Custom Metadata to Ingested Content
Write Painless Scripts
Configure Business Rules for Generative Answers

Answer Snippets Support Across Content Sources

The following table lists the answer snippet model supported for data from different types of sources.

Note that currently, only plain text data extraction is supported for answer snippets, and data from tables or images are not extracted.
Sources File Type Extractive Model Generative Model
Web Static HTML Yes Yes
File pdf Yes Yes
docx No Yes
ppt No Yes
xlsx No No
txt No Yes
png No No
jpeg No No
jpg No No
FAQ Yes Yes
Structure Data json Yes Yes

Note: Only the fields, “title” & “Content”, if available, are used for generating snippets.

Connectors
Confluence Server Knowledge Articles Yes Yes
Confluence Cloud Knowledge Articles Yes Yes
Service Now Knowledge Articles Yes Yes
Sharepoint Pages/Articles (aspx) Yes Yes
docx No Yes
xlsx No No
pptx No Yes
pdf Yes Yes
doc No Yes
xls No No
ppt No Yes
html Yes Yes
txt No Yes
csv No No
sql No No
xhtml Yes Yes
Zendesk Tickets/json No No
Knowledge Articles Yes Yes
Google drive docx No Yes
doc No Yes
xlsx No No
ppt No Yes
pptx No Yes
pdf No Yes
txt No Yes
html No Yes
Azure Storage txt No Yes
pdf Yes Yes
rtf No Yes
msword No Yes
docx No Yes
doc No Yes
xlsx No No
xls No No
ppt No Yes
pptx No Yes
Salesforce Knowledge articles No

Extractive Snippets are supported if there is ‘html’ content.

Yes
Oracle Knowledge Knowledge articles Yes Yes
Dropbox docx No Yes
doc No Yes
xlsx No No
ppt No Yes
pptx No Yes
pdf Yes Yes
txt No Yes
html Yes Yes

Answer Snippets Support Across Content Sources

The following table lists the answer snippet model supported for data from different types of sources.

Note that currently, only plain text data extraction is supported for answer snippets, and data from tables or images are not extracted.
Sources File Type Extractive Model Generative Model
Web Static HTML Yes Yes
File pdf Yes Yes
docx No Yes
ppt No Yes
xlsx No No
txt No Yes
png No No
jpeg No No
jpg No No
FAQ Yes Yes
Structure Data json Yes Yes

Note: Only the fields, “title” & “Content”, if available, are used for generating snippets.

Connectors
Confluence Server Knowledge Articles Yes Yes
Confluence Cloud Knowledge Articles Yes Yes
Service Now Knowledge Articles Yes Yes
Sharepoint Pages/Articles (aspx) Yes Yes
docx No Yes
xlsx No No
pptx No Yes
pdf Yes Yes
doc No Yes
xls No No
ppt No Yes
html Yes Yes
txt No Yes
csv No No
sql No No
xhtml Yes Yes
Zendesk Tickets/json No No
Knowledge Articles Yes Yes
Google drive docx No Yes
doc No Yes
xlsx No No
ppt No Yes
pptx No Yes
pdf No Yes
txt No Yes
html No Yes
Azure Storage txt No Yes
pdf Yes Yes
rtf No Yes
msword No Yes
docx No Yes
doc No Yes
xlsx No No
xls No No
ppt No Yes
pptx No Yes
Salesforce Knowledge articles No

Extractive Snippets are supported if there is ‘html’ content.

Yes
Oracle Knowledge Knowledge articles Yes Yes
Dropbox docx No Yes
doc No Yes
xlsx No No
ppt No Yes
pptx No Yes
pdf Yes Yes
txt No Yes
html Yes Yes