Create a skill

  • Release version: Xanadu
  • Updated August 1, 2024
  • 1 minute to read
  • Create a custom skill for Now Assist. Creating a custom skill enables you to have greater flexibility with Now Assist's generative AI capabilities.

    Before you begin

    Role required: sn_skill_builder.admin

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Now Assist Skill Kit > Home.
    2. Select Create new skill.
    3. On the form, fill in the fields.

      New skill modal in Now Assist Skill Kit.

      Table 1. New skill form
      Field Description
      Skill name A name for the skill.
      Description A description of the skill.
      Default provider Available providers:
      Available prebuilt spokes that enable you to connect with an external LLM:
      • Microsoft Azure OpenAI Generative AI Spoke
      • OpenAI Generative AI Spoke
      • Aleph Alpha
      • WatsonX
      • Google Gemini (MakerSuite and Vertex AI)
      Note:
      The spokes don't consume Integration Hub transactions. The spokes consume assists.
      Provider API The provider of the API for your chosen LLM.
    4. Select Create skill.

    What to do next

    After you create the skill, you must configure it. To learn more about configuring a skill, see Configure a skill prompt.

    If you don't need to set any configurations for your skill, you can create your skill prompt. To learn more about creating a prompt, see Create a prompt.