Question Answering Projects - Import

Import project assets.

POST {Endpoint}/language/query-knowledgebases/projects/{projectName}/:import?api-version=2021-10-01
POST {Endpoint}/language/query-knowledgebases/projects/{projectName}/:import?api-version=2021-10-01&format={format}&assetKind={assetKind}

URI Parameters

Name In Required Type Description
Endpoint
path True

string

Supported Cognitive Services endpoint (e.g., https://.api.cognitiveservices.azure.com).

projectName
path True

string

The name of the project to use.

api-version
query True

string

Client API version.

assetKind
query

string

Kind of the asset of the project.

format
query

format

Knowledge base Import or Export format.

Request Header

Name Required Type Description
Ocp-Apim-Subscription-Key True

string

Request Body

Name Type Description
assets

Assets

All assets for this project.

fileUri

string

Import data File URI.

metadata

CreateProjectOptions

Parameters needed to create the project.

Responses

Name Type Description
202 Accepted

A successful call results with an Operation-Location header used to check the status of the job.

Headers

Operation-Location: string

Other Status Codes

ErrorResponse

Error response.

Security

Ocp-Apim-Subscription-Key

Type: apiKey
In: header

Examples

Successful query

Sample request

POST {Endpoint}/language/query-knowledgebases/projects/proj1/:import?api-version=2021-10-01


{
  "assets": {
    "synonyms": [
      {
        "alterations": [
          "wa",
          "washington",
          "washington state"
        ]
      },
      {
        "alterations": [
          "U.S",
          "usa",
          "united states of america"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "qnas": [
      {
        "lastUpdatedDateTime": "2021-05-01T17:21:14Z",
        "id": 1,
        "answer": "ans1",
        "source": "source1",
        "questions": [
          "question 1.1",
          "question 1.2"
        ],
        "metadata": {
          "k1": "v1",
          "k2": "v2"
        },
        "dialog": {
          "isContextOnly": false,
          "prompts": [
            {
              "displayOrder": 1,
              "qnaId": 11,
              "displayText": "prompt 1.1"
            },
            {
              "displayOrder": 2,
              "qnaId": 21,
              "displayText": "prompt 1.2"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      {
        "lastUpdatedDateTime": "2021-05-01T17:21:14Z",
        "id": 2,
        "answer": "ans2",
        "source": "source2",
        "questions": [
          "question 2.1",
          "question 2.2"
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

Sample response

Operation-Location: job1

Definitions

Name Description
Assets

All assets for this project.

CreateProjectOptions

Parameters needed to create the project.

Error

The error object.

ErrorCode

Human-readable error code.

ErrorResponse

Error response.

format

Knowledge base Import or Export format.

ImportJobOptions

Project assets the needs to be imported.

ImportQnaRecord

Import QnA Record.

InnerErrorCode

Human-readable error code.

InnerErrorModel

An object containing more specific information about the error. As per Microsoft One API guidelines - https://github.com/Microsoft/api-guidelines/blob/vNext/Guidelines.md#7102-error-condition-responses.

ProjectSettings

Configurable settings of the Project.

QnaDialog

Dialog associated with QnA Record.

QnaPrompt

Prompt for an answer.

QnaRecord

QnA record.

SuggestedQuestion

Question suggested by the Active Learning feature.

SuggestedQuestionsCluster

Active Learning suggested questions cluster details.

WordAlterations

Collection of word alterations.

Assets

All assets for this project.

Name Type Description
qnas

ImportQnaRecord[]

List of QnA records to import.

synonyms

WordAlterations[]

Collection of synonyms.

CreateProjectOptions

Parameters needed to create the project.

Name Type Description
description

string

Description of the project.

language

string

Language of the text records. This is BCP-47 representation of a language. For example, use "en" for English; "es" for Spanish etc. If not set, use "en" for English as default.

multilingualResource

boolean

Set to true to enable creating knowledgebases in different languages for the same resource.

settings

ProjectSettings

Configurable settings of the Project.

Error

The error object.

Name Type Description
code

ErrorCode

One of a server-defined set of error codes.

details

Error[]

An array of details about specific errors that led to this reported error.

innererror

InnerErrorModel

An object containing more specific information than the current object about the error.

message

string

A human-readable representation of the error.

target

string

The target of the error.

ErrorCode

Human-readable error code.

Name Type Description
AzureCognitiveSearchIndexLimitReached

string

AzureCognitiveSearchIndexNotFound

string

AzureCognitiveSearchNotFound

string

AzureCognitiveSearchThrottling

string

Forbidden

string

InternalServerError

string

InvalidArgument

string

InvalidRequest

string

NotFound

string

OperationNotFound

string

ProjectNotFound

string

ServiceUnavailable

string

TooManyRequests

string

Unauthorized

string

ErrorResponse

Error response.

Name Type Description
error

Error

The error object.

format

Knowledge base Import or Export format.

Name Type Description
excel

string

Export or Import knowledge base replica including all assets and metadata in Tsv format.

json

string

Export or Import QnA assets in JSON format.

tsv

string

Export or Import knowledge base replica including all assets and metadata in Excel format.

ImportJobOptions

Project assets the needs to be imported.

Name Type Description
assets

Assets

All assets for this project.

fileUri

string

Import data File URI.

metadata

CreateProjectOptions

Parameters needed to create the project.

ImportQnaRecord

Import QnA Record.

Name Type Description
activeLearningSuggestions

SuggestedQuestionsCluster[]

List of Active Learning suggestions for the QnA.

answer

string

Answer text.

dialog

QnaDialog

Context of a QnA.

id

integer

Unique ID for the QnA.

lastUpdatedDateTime

string

Date-time when the QnA was last updated.

metadata

object

Metadata associated with the answer, useful to categorize or filter question answers.

questions

string[]

List of questions associated with the answer.

source

string

Source from which QnA was indexed e.g. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cognitive-services/QnAMaker/FAQs .

sourceDisplayName

string

Friendly name of the Source.

InnerErrorCode

Human-readable error code.

Name Type Description
AzureCognitiveSearchNotFound

string

AzureCognitiveSearchThrottling

string

ExtractionFailure

string

InvalidParameterValue

string

InvalidRequest

string

KnowledgeBaseNotFound

string

InnerErrorModel

An object containing more specific information about the error. As per Microsoft One API guidelines - https://github.com/Microsoft/api-guidelines/blob/vNext/Guidelines.md#7102-error-condition-responses.

Name Type Description
code

InnerErrorCode

One of a server-defined set of error codes.

details

object

Error details.

innererror

InnerErrorModel

An object containing more specific information than the current object about the error.

message

string

Error message.

target

string

Error target.

ProjectSettings

Configurable settings of the Project.

Name Type Description
defaultAnswer

string

Default Answer response when no good match is found in the knowledge base.

QnaDialog

Dialog associated with QnA Record.

Name Type Description
isContextOnly

boolean

To mark if a prompt is relevant only with a previous question or not. If true, do not include this QnA as answer for queries without context; otherwise, ignores context and includes this QnA in answers.

prompts

QnaPrompt[]

List of prompts associated with the answer.

QnaPrompt

Prompt for an answer.

Name Type Description
displayOrder

integer

Index of the prompt. It is used for ordering of the prompts.

displayText

string

Text displayed to represent a follow up question prompt.

qna

QnaRecord

QnA record. Either QnAId or QnA record needs to be present in a Prompt.

qnaId

integer

ID of the QnA corresponding to the prompt.

QnaRecord

QnA record.

Name Type Description
activeLearningSuggestions

SuggestedQuestionsCluster[]

List of Active Learning suggestions for the QnA.

answer

string

Answer text.

dialog

QnaDialog

Context of a QnA.

id

integer

Unique ID for the QnA.

metadata

object

Metadata associated with the answer, useful to categorize or filter question answers.

questions

string[]

List of questions associated with the answer.

source

string

Source from which QnA was indexed e.g. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cognitive-services/QnAMaker/FAQs .

SuggestedQuestion

Question suggested by the Active Learning feature.

Name Type Description
autoSuggestedCount

integer

The number of times the question was suggested automatically by the Active Learning algorithm.

question

string

Question suggested by the Active Learning feature.

userSuggestedCount

integer

The number of times the question was suggested explicitly by the user.

SuggestedQuestionsCluster

Active Learning suggested questions cluster details.

Name Type Description
clusterHead

string

Question chosen as the head of suggested questions cluster by Active Learning clustering algorithm.

suggestedQuestions

SuggestedQuestion[]

List of all suggested questions for the QnA.

WordAlterations

Collection of word alterations.

Name Type Description
alterations

string[]

Collection of word alterations.