Documents

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Use this path when your knowledge source starts as a file.

Direct file upload is not supported for formats like TXT, PDF, DOC, or Excel.

To use these files as assets, first add them through Google Drive.

Add document files through Google Drive

Follow these steps:

1. upload them to Google Drive

2. share them with [email protected] or set them to Anyone with the link can view

3. add them through the Google Drive asset flow

For setup steps, see Google Drive.

Best practice

Use Google Docs or Google Sheets when possible.

Use uploaded files when the source already exists in another format.