What are System Entities

Daria Zaboj
1 min read
updated: May 9, 2022

System Entities are ready-to-use data containers that help your chatbot to extract valuable information from chats such as phone numbers, e-mail addresses, URLs, and much more. System Entities are available in ChatBot by default.

How to use EntitiesLink icon

  • You can use entities in the User input and the Bot response blocks where you can display collected attributes.
  • You can use Entities in the Question action to validate the user input.
  • To access entities, type two curly brackets $1 . You should see the list of System and User Entities.
  • You can create your own entities. Go to the User Entities section to find out how to set them up.
  • Currently, you can choose from eleven available System Entities. Go here to check out the list.

Entities names have always the same structure: entity_name

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