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---
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title: Data Sources
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subtitle: Managing data sources in the ADE
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slug: guides/ade/data-sources
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---
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The Data Sources panel in the ADE allows you to connect external files to your agent. When attached, your agent automatically gains file tools to search and access the content.
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## Creating Data Sources
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To create a new data source:
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1. Click the **"data sources"** tab in the bottom-left of the ADE
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2. Click the **"create data source"** button
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3. Give your data source a descriptive name
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New data sources created in the ADE are automatically attached to your current agent.
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## Uploading Files
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To upload files to a data source:
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1. Navigate to the **"data sources"** tab
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2. **Drag and drop** files directly into the data sources area, or
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3. Click the **upload (+)** button to select files
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**Supported formats:** `.pdf`, `.txt`, `.md`, `.json`, `.docx`, `.html`
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## Attaching Existing Data Sources
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To attach an existing data source:
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1. Click the **"data sources"** tab
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2. Click **"attach existing"**
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3. Select the data source to attach
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## Detaching Data Sources
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To detach a data source:
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1. Navigate to the **"data sources"** tab
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2. Click the **"detach"** button next to the data source
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When you detach all data sources, the file tools are automatically removed from your agent.
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