# Add to Knowledge Base Action

Use this action to populare the Knowledge Base using an automation flow.

You can select the target Knowledge Base and use this action to upload a specific text, document or URL during a flow.

Very useful to create self-train flows, where some content uploaded by users or human agents are used to populate a knowledge base

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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://guide.tiledesk.com/ai-chatbots-and-automation/actions-explained/add-to-knowledge-base-action.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.