Updated on 2025-08-13 GMT+08:00

Creating a Prompt

Function

Create a prompt.

If the prompt being created requires FreeMarker syntax, prompt detection needs to be performed first to avoid non-existent variables. FreeMarker manual: https://freemarker.apache.org/docs/ref.html

URI

POST /v1/{project_id}/applications/{application_id}/uni-search/prompt

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Definition:

Project ID. For details about how to obtain the project ID, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Constraints:

N/A

Value range:

The value can contain 1 to 64 characters. Only digits, letters, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) are allowed. The value must start with a letter.

Default value:

N/A

application_id

Yes

String

Definition:

Application ID. For details about how to obtain the application ID, see Obtaining an Application ID.

Constraints:

Character string

Value range:

The value can contain 1 to 64 characters. Only digits, letters, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) are allowed. The value must start with a letter.

Default value:

N/A

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token(X-Auth-Token)

Yes

String

Token used for API authentication. For details about how to obtain a token, see [Obtaining an IAM User Token] (https://support.huaweicloud.com/en-us/api-iam/iam_30_0001.html).

Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

name

Yes

String

Definition:

Prompt name.

Constraints:

N/A

Value range:

The value can contain a maximum of 64 characters. It must start with a letter or digit and can contain letters, digits, and underscores (_).

Default value:

N/A

detail

No

String

Definition:

Prompt description.

Constraints:

N/A

Value range:

Enter up to 100 characters.

Default value:

N/A

type

Yes

String

Definition:

Prompt types

DEFAULT_CHAT_PROMPT: default RAG prompt

DEFAULT_QA_ANSWER_PROMPT: default QA answer generation prompt

The DEFAULT_QA_QUESTION_PROMPT: default QA question generation prompt

CHAT_PROMPT: RAG prompt

QA_QUESTION_PROMPT: QA answer generation prompt

QA_ANSWER_PROMPT: QA question generation prompt

MLLM_PROMPT: multimodal model prompt.

Value range:

  • DEFAULT_CHAT_PROMPT: default RAG prompt

  • DEFAULT_QA_ANSWER_PROMPT: default QA answer generation prompt

  • DEFAULT_QA_QUESTION_PROMPT: default QA question generation prompt

  • CHAT_PROMPT: RAG prompt

  • QA_QUESTION_PROMPT: QA answer generation prompt

  • QA_ANSWER_PROMPT: QA question generation prompt

  • MLLM_PROMPT: multimodal model prompt.

prompts

No

Array of PromptItem objects

Definition:

Multi-language content of a prompt.

Constraints:

N/A

Value range:

N/A

Default value:

N/A

freemarker_enabled

No

Boolean

Definition:

Whether FreeMarker syntax needs to be used for the current prompt.

Constraints:

N/A

Value range:

true/false

Default value:

false

search_scope

No

String

Definition:

This parameter is required when freeMarkerEnabled is set to true. It is used to determine the reference document source of the current prompt. The options are DOCUMENT and WEB.

Constraints:

This parameter is required when freeMarkerEnabled is set to true.

Value range:

  • DOCUMENT

  • WEB

Default value:

DOCUMENT

Table 4 PromptItem

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

language

No

String

Definition:

Language name.

Constraints:

N/A

Value range:

  • zh==CHINESE

  • en==ENGLISH

  • th==THAI

  • ar==ARABIC

  • es==SPANISH

  • pt==PORTUGUESE

Default value:

N/A

prompt

No

String

Definition:

Prompt.

Constraints:

N/A

Value range:

The value contains a maximum of 8,192 characters.

Default value:

N/A

attention

No

String

Definition:

Notes.

Constraints:

N/A

Value range:

The maximum length is 65,535 characters.

Default value:

N/A

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

id

String

Definition:

Prompt ID.

Value range:

N/A

Status code: 400

Table 6 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Definition:

Error Code.

Value range:

N/A

error_msg

String

Definition:

Error message.

Value range:

N/A

Status code: 500

Table 7 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Definition:

Error Code.

Value range:

N/A

error_msg

String

Definition:

Error message.

Value range:

N/A

Example Requests

Create a prompt.

/v1/{project_id}/applications/{application_id}/uni-search/prompt

{
  "name" : "Prompt name",
  "detail" : "Prompt description",
  "type" : "chat_prompt",
  "prompts" : [ {
    "prompt" : "Chinese prompt",
    "language" : "zh"
  }, {
    "prompt" : "English prompt",
    "language" : "en"
  }, {
    "prompt" : "Arabic prompt",
    "language" : "ar"
  }, {
    "prompt" : "Thai prompt",
    "language" : "th"
  }, {
    "prompt" : "Spanish prompt",
    "language" : "es"
  }, {
    "prompt" : "Portuguese prompt",
    "language" : "pt"
  } ]
}

Example Responses

None

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

Prompt ID returned upon successful prompt creation.

400

Incorrect request body parameter.

500

Internal error.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.