Create Chunks

Create one or more chunks within a document. Each chunk can include optional keywords and an answer field (for QA-mode documents).

POST /datasets/{dataset_id}/documents/{document_id}/segments

Error

A valid request URL is required to generate request examples

200

success

{ "data": [ { "id": "f3d1c7be-9f3a-40d8-8eb8-3a1ef9c3f2c1", "position": 1, "document_id": "a8e0e5b5-78c6-4130-a5ce-25feb0e0b4ac", "content": "Dify is an open-source LLM app development platform.", "sign_content": "", "answer": "", "word_count": 9, "tokens": 12, "keywords": [ "dify", "platform", "llm" ], "index_node_id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-000000000001", "index_node_hash": "abc123def456", "hit_count": 0, "enabled": true, "disabled_at": null, "disabled_by": null, "status": "completed", "created_by": "ad313dd6-ef04-4dd1-a5b0-c0f0b9e2e7e4", "created_at": 1741267200, "updated_at": 1741267200, "updated_by": "ad313dd6-ef04-4dd1-a5b0-c0f0b9e2e7e4", "indexing_at": 1741267200, "completed_at": 1741267200, "error": null, "stopped_at": null, "child_chunks": [], "attachments": [], "summary": null } ], "doc_form": "text_model" }

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

API Key authentication. For all API requests, include your API Key in the Authorization HTTP Header, prefixed with Bearer . Example: Authorization: Bearer {API_KEY}. Strongly recommend storing your API Key on the server-side, not shared or stored on the client-side, to avoid possible API-Key leakage that can lead to serious consequences.

Path Parameters

dataset_id · string<uuid> · required

Knowledge base ID.

document_id · string<uuid> · required

Document ID.

Body

application/json

segments · object[] · required

Array of chunk objects to create.

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Response

200

application/json

Chunks created successfully.

data · object[]

List of created chunks.

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doc_form · string

Document chunking mode used by this document.