Watson Discovery Setup

Prerequisites

  • Data Preprocessing
  • Access to Watson Discovery

Create Project and Collection

  • First launch Watson Discovery and then, create a new project

  • Select Conversational Search as the Project Type and upload your documents into the drop down:

  • If you will be web crawling your data, scroll down until you see the connect to data source option, click it and then select Web Crawl:

Upload documents

  • Watson Discovery projects are organized by “collections” of documents. Documents can be queried at the project or individual collection level.
  • Create the first project from a file upload and upload the knowledge base PDFs