Making Third Party API Calls | YourGPT Chatbot

In this video, we dive into how to call external APIs using YourGPT Chatbot Studio, focusing on creating a flow to handle flight detail inquiries. We'll also touch upon how to connect your chatbot to a database for enhanced functionality.
We’ll walk you through:
- Introduction to Flight Inquiry Flow: Learn how to start with the flight inquiry intent and request flight-related details from the user.
- Configuring the API Call Node: Understand how to add and configure an API Call node with request type, headers, and parameters, and how to insert the API endpoint to search for the user's flight number details.
- Using Dynamic Values: Discover how to utilize dynamic variables using double curly braces and entity names in every field.
- Testing the API: Watch the API call in action, verify its functionality, and see how to access API responses using the "response" keyword.
- Storing API Responses: Learn to store the whole response JSON in a variable for further use and how to access it using object dot notation.
- Outputting Information: See how to turn the JSON response into a human-readable message using the AI Response node and test the complete flow in the emulator.
- Connecting Your Chatbot to a Database: Explore how to connect your chatbot to a database with rest apis, enabling it to store and retrieve user data efficiently.
By the end of this video, you'll know how to use the API Call node in YourGPT Chatbot Studio to fetch and display real-time flight information and understand how to connect your chatbot to a database, making your chatbot more dynamic and responsive to user needs.
For more information, check out the YourGPT Documentation. Stay tuned for more exciting videos on making a powerful AI chatbot. Happy Bot Building!
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