SSTEJL - Documentation Index
Table of Contents
Welcome
Release notes
What's new in 2026
Change history
Known issues and limitations
Getting started with IBM Content Assistant
Product overview
Use cases and scenarios for IBM Content Assistant
Subscribing for an IBM Content Assistant trial from AWS Marketplace
Creating a Content Assistant instance
Downloading and extracting the IBM Content Assistant package
Getting the access code for a IBM Content Assistant instance
Gathering Content Assistant usage information
Setting up IBM Content Assistant
Preparing your system to use IBM Content Assistant
Preparing Content Platform Engine
Deploying the Content Assistant jar file
Importing the Content Assistant certificate into containerized Content Platform Engine deployments
Importing the Content Assistant root certificate into traditional Content Platform Engine deployments
Installing the Content Assistant add-on for an object store
Enabling persistent text extraction
Installing the persistent text extraction add-on
Configuring text extraction for document classes
Reviewing the storage configuration for the Annotation class
(Optional) Configuring a forward proxy server
Registering an object store with a Content Assistant instance
Using the watsonx.ai account provided with the Content Assistant
(Optional) Using your own watsonx.ai account with the Content Assistant
Configuring a Content Assistant service ID for your watsonx.ai account
Configuring the Content Assistant to use your watsonx.ai account
Creating a document class subscription for vector indexing
Creating a document class subscription for watsonx summary
(Optional) Preparing IBM Content Navigator
Registering the IBM Content Assistant plug-in for Content Navigator
Removing Content Assistant
Disabling vector indexing for an object store
Deleting subscriptions related to the Content Assistant service
Deleting persistent text extraction subscriptions (CPE V5.5.12 and earlier)
Deleting vector indexing subscriptions
Deleting watsonx summary subscriptions
Disabling text extraction for document classes (CPE V5.6 and later)
Disabling the Content Assistant for a desktop
Disabling the Content Assistant on Content Navigator
Deleting the Content Assistant plug-in on Content Navigator
Upgrading
Upgrading the Content Assistant artifacts for Content Platform Engine
Upgrading the IBM Content Assistant plug-in for Content Navigator
Administering
Configuring IBM Content Assistant
Enabling the Content Assistant plug-in
Configuring Ask Your Repository for a desktop
(Optional) Configuring commonly asked questions for the Content Assistant
(Optional) Configuring the default multi-document query mode for a desktop
Configuring document comparison
Configuring the Document Compare menu action
Configuring the View Version menu action
Configuring the FNCM GenAI Connector Service parameters for an object store
Changing the Content Assistant large language model for an object store
Changing the Content Assistant embedding model for an object store
Configuring Content Assistant to use enhanced annotations
Changing the Content Assistant index status for an object store
(Optional) Managing the default prompt templates
Synchronizing the prompt template values for an object store
Editing the default prompt templates
Creating a summary prompt template for a document class
Specifying the prompt template by using the API
Setting the maximum summary words
Configuring advanced options
Adjusting the relevancy score filter level
Configuring default chunk settings for search queries
Enabling adaptive RAG mode for Ask your repository search
Using Granite Guardian for input moderation
Setting the Granite Guardian input moderation threshold
Tuning IBM Content Assistant
(Optional) Running a custom text extraction job sweep for existing documents
(Optional) Running a custom job sweep for summarizing existing documents
(Optional) Running a custom job sweep for vector indexing existing documents
(Optional) Running a custom job sweep for de-indexing existing documents from the vector database
Reindexing document content
Restoring the vector index for document content
Adjusting the number of queue sweep workers
Using the Content Assistant
Asking questions about a single document
Asking questions about multiple documents
Asking questions about content across the repository
Accessing the watsonx summary for a document
Accessing the watsonx ad hoc summary for your document selection
Comparing two documents
Comparing two versions of a document
Developing generative AI applications
GenAI query classes
GenaiBaseQuery
GenaiVectorQuery
GenaiDocumentQuery
GenaiMultiDocumentQuery
GenaiAdhocSummary
GenaiDocumentComparison
Handling GenAI query objects
Content Engine Java API samples
Content Engine GraphQL API sample mutations and queries
Troubleshooting and support
Trouble summarizing one or multiple documents
Trouble with questions that involve a mathematical calculation
Trouble indexing and summarizing certain documents
Trouble accessing the Content Assistant services
Trouble configuring Ask Your Repository for a desktop
Trouble processing queries