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For a Glean Agent, you can specify data sources, containers, and documents as a company knowledge source at various steps and for various actions. Agents can use a mix of all these 3 categories to build a highly flexible knowledge base.

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Containers

Containers are like folders: they contain other containers or documents. The table below provides a list of data sources, containers, and document types supported by Glean.
Data sourceContainer typeDocument type
Answersboardanswer
BoxfolderAll objects
Clubhouseepicstory
Codadocpage
Confluencespace*page, blogpost
DocebocourselearningObject
DropboxfolderAll objects
EgnytefolderAll objects
Freshservicesolutions categorysolution folder
Freshservicesolution foldersolutions article
Gdrivefolder, shared driveAll objects
Githubrepocommit, issue, pull
Githubdirfile, readme, dir
HighspotSpotItem
JiraprojectAll objects
Mondayworkspaceboard
OnedriveFolderAll objects
SharepointFolderAll objects
QuipfolderAll objects
ServiceNowUnindexed documentsKnowledge Article, Catalog Item, Incident, Demand, Epic
Simpplrsiteevent, knowledge, news
SlackchannelAll objects except files and channel
Slack enterprisechannelAll objects except channel
Smartsheetworkspacesheet, report, dashboard
Trelloworkspaceboard
Trelloboardcard
*Note: Pages within spaces are not containers

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Do Glean Apps support nested containers?

Nested containers are containers that include another container. Nested containers are currently supported for 4 data sources:
  • Confluence
  • Google Drive
  • O365 Onedrive
  • O365 Sharepoint