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Modify an Amazon Bedrock knowledge base

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Modify an Amazon Bedrock knowledge base - Amazon Bedrock

You can update a knowledge base, such as changing knowledge base configurations.

Choose the tab for your preferred method, and then follow the steps:

Console
To update a knowledge base
  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console using an IAM role with Amazon Bedrock permissions, and open the Amazon Bedrock console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/bedrock/.

  2. In the left navigation pane, choose Knowledge bases.

  3. Select a knowledge base to view details about it, or choose the radio button next to the knowledge base and select Edit.

  4. You can modify the knowledge base in the following ways.

    • Change configurations for the knowledge base by choosing Edit in the Knowledge base overview section.

    • Change and manage the tags attached to the knowledge base by choosing Manage tags in the Tags section

    • Change and manage the data source for the knowledge base in the Data source section.

  5. Select Save changes when you are finished editing.

API

To update a knowledge base, send an UpdateKnowledgeBase request with a Agents for Amazon Bedrock build-time endpoint. Because all fields will be overwritten, include both fields that you want to update as well as fields that you want to keep the same.

To update a knowledge base
  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console using an IAM role with Amazon Bedrock permissions, and open the Amazon Bedrock console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/bedrock/.

  2. In the left navigation pane, choose Knowledge bases.

  3. Select a knowledge base to view details about it, or choose the radio button next to the knowledge base and select Edit.

  4. You can modify the knowledge base in the following ways.

    • Change configurations for the knowledge base by choosing Edit in the Knowledge base overview section.

    • Change and manage the tags attached to the knowledge base by choosing Manage tags in the Tags section

    • Change and manage the data source for the knowledge base in the Data source section.

  5. Select Save changes when you are finished editing.

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