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ConfigurationEvent - Amazon Q Business

ConfigurationEvent

A configuration event activated by an end user request to select a specific chat mode.

Contents

attributeFilter

Enables filtering of responses based on document attributes or metadata fields.

Type: AttributeFilter object

Required: No

chatMode

The chat modes available to an Amazon Q Business end user.

  • RETRIEVAL_MODE - The default chat mode for an Amazon Q Business application. When this mode is enabled, Amazon Q Business generates responses only from data sources connected to an Amazon Q Business application.

  • CREATOR_MODE - By selecting this mode, users can choose to generate responses only from the LLM knowledge, without consulting connected data sources, for a chat request.

  • PLUGIN_MODE - By selecting this mode, users can choose to use plugins in chat.

For more information, see Admin controls and guardrails, Plugins, and Conversation settings.

Type: String

Valid Values: RETRIEVAL_MODE | CREATOR_MODE | PLUGIN_MODE

Required: No

chatModeConfiguration

Configuration information for Amazon Q Business conversation modes.

For more information, see Admin controls and guardrails and Conversation settings.

Type: ChatModeConfiguration object

Note: This object is a Union. Only one member of this object can be specified or returned.

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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