Data source selection changes in the Assistant

To get started in the Assistant, when you open the Assistant panel, you can now connect to sample data sources or to your own data source.

Getting started with the Assistant

Sample data sources have been optimized for use with the Assistant and you can select from the following three sources to explore the Assistant's features:

  • Call center
  • Coffee sales and marketing
  • Hospital admissions
Sample data sources for use with the Assistant

When you select a sample data source, the Assistant connects to the selected data source and a list of suggested questions display in the Assistant.

Suggestions for questions you can ask display in the Assistant
You can choose to connect the Assistant to your own data source to get quick insights about your data.
Note: When you select your own data source, you won't see list of suggested questions. Type suggest questions to see a list of suggestions or enter your query directly in the input box.

You can also optimize your own data source for better responses from the Assistant. For more information, see Optimizing data for the Assistant.

To change the data source the Assistant is connected to, click the Change link and select a new data source.

Changing a data source connection in the Assistant

At any time, click Learn more about using the Assistant to see more information about the Assistant in the Learn pane. Click Back to Assistant to go back to your conversation in the Assistant.