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Create Knowledge

Create a new knowledge object to share information with Devin. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • API key
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Devin account once, then configure and run Create Knowledge from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "devin-create-knowledge",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    devin: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    body: "Body",
    name: "Name",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Create Knowledge inputs
Property Type Description
body Body string
The content of the knowledge. Devin will read this when the knowledge gets triggered
Required
name Name string
The name of the knowledge, used only for displaying the knowledge on the knowledge page
Required
triggerDescription Trigger Description string
The description of when this knowledge should be used by Devin
Required
parentFolderId Parent Folder ID string
The ID of the folder to create the knowledge in
Optional Dynamic
pinnedRepo Pinned Repo string
Pin knowledge to specific repositories. Valid values: null: No pinning (default), all: Pin to all repositories, owner/repo: Pin to specific repository, owner/repo: Pin to specific repository
Optional

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
devin-create-knowledge
Version
0.0.2
App
Devin
Authentication
API key
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes