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Get Chatbot Knowledge Base

The AI Agent API enables the retrieval of knowledge base data for a specified chatbot by sending a POST request to the /chat/Chatbot/GetSource endpoint.

Endpoint​

Request URL: https://usapi.hottask.com/chat/Chatbot/GetSource

Method: POST

Request Headers​

The API request must include the following headers:

  • Authorization: <Your-Secret-Key> - string, required - The secret key for authenticating the API request
  • Content-Type: application/json - string, required - The content type of the request payload (must be application/json)

Request Body​

The request body should contain the following parameters:

{
  // string, required - The unique identifier (ID) of the chatbot
  "serialNumber": "3254a9d0424c4806b9ea3d0763xxxxxx"
}
  • serialNumber - string, required - The unique identifier (ID) of the chatbot

Example Request​

JavaScript (Fetch API)

const res = await fetch('https://usapi.hottask.com/chat/Chatbot/GetSource', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
  "Authorization": "<Your-Secret-Key>",
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
},
  body: JSON.stringify({
  "serialNumber": "3254a9d0424c4806b9ea3d0763xxxxxx"
})
});

const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

Python (Requests Library)

import requests
import json

url = 'https://usapi.hottask.com/chat/Chatbot/GetSource'
headers = {
    "Authorization": "<Your-Secret-Key>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}
data = {
  "serialNumber": "3254a9d0424c4806b9ea3d0763xxxxxx"
}

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=data)
data = response.json()
print(data)

cURL

curl 'https://usapi.hottask.com/chat/Chatbot/GetSource' \
  -X POST \
  -H 'Authorization: <Your-Secret-Key>' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"serialNumber":"3254a9d0424c4806b9ea3d0763xxxxxx"}'

HTTP Request

POST /chat/Chatbot/GetSource HTTP/1.1
Host: usapi.hottask.com
Authorization: <Your-Secret-Key>
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "serialNumber": "3254a9d0424c4806b9ea3d0763xxxxxx"
}

Response​

The API response will be a JSON object with the following structure:

{
  // array - List of knowledge items
  "Data": [
    {
      "Type": "FileList",
      "Name": "34321",
      "Value": "FAQ_0403.txt",
      "Length": 12043,
      "Status": 2,
      "StatusMessage": "Succeeded",
      "ID": 377631,
      "SourceLink": ""
    },
    {
      "Type": "CompanyInfo",
      "Name": "CompanyInfo",
      "Value": "",
      "Length": 286,
      "Status": 2,
      "StatusMessage": "Succeeded",
      "ID": 377634,
      "SourceLink": ""
    },
    {
      "Type": "UrlList",
      "Name": "www.example.com",
      "Value": "",
      "Length": 0,
      "Status": 3,
      "StatusMessage": "Failed",
      "ID": 377635,
      "SourceLink": "www.example.com"
    },
    {
      "Type": "Text",
      "Name": "111111111",
      "Value": "",
      "Length": 9,
      "Status": 2,
      "StatusMessage": "Succeeded",
      "ID": 377636,
      "SourceLink": ""
    },
    {
      "Type": "QAList",
      "Name": "Question",
      "Value": "Answer",
      "Length": 9,
      "Status": 2,
      "StatusMessage": "Succeeded",
      "ID": 377627,
      "SourceLink": ""
    }
  ],
  // string - API version
  "Version": "1.0.0",
  // boolean - Operation success status
  "Success": true,
  // integer - HTTP status code
  "Code": 200,
  // string - Error message if any
  "Message": ""
}

Error Handling​

If the request fails, you should: 1. Check the HTTP status code for network-level errors 2. Examine the `Code` and `Message` fields in the response for business-level errors 3. The `Message` field will contain detailed error information