RetrievalType

The method to use to construct query text when Answer Server retrieves candidate documents from the IDOL Content component.

You can use one of the following options: 

  • conceptual send a conceptual search to the IDOL Content component

  • vector generate embeddings for the user and send a vector query to the IDOL Content component

  • mixed use a combination of a conceptual and vector search.

Type: String
Default: mixed, if there is an embedding system configured. Otherwise, conceptual.
Required: No
Configuration Section: MySystem
Example: RetrievalType=vector
See Also: My Vector Settings Configuration Parameters