Google Drive Integration
Integrate your Agentix agents with Google Drive to access and manage documents, spreadsheets, and files directly from your knowledge base.Overview
The Google Drive integration allows your AI agents to:- Access documents and files from your Google Drive
- Search through your document library
- Extract information from various file types
- Keep knowledge base updated with latest documents
- Share relevant documents with customers
Setup Process
Prerequisites
Before setting up the integration, ensure you have:- A Google Workspace account or Google account
- Access to Google Drive API
- An Agentix account with integration permissions
- Documents organized in your Google Drive
Installation Steps
1
Connect Google Drive
Navigate to Integrations → Knowledge Sources → Google Drive in your Agentix dashboard
2
Authorize Access
Grant Agentix permission to access your Google Drive
3
Select Folders
Choose which folders and files to include
4
Configure Sync
Set up automatic synchronization settings
Configuration Options
Document Access
Configure which documents your agent can access:Folder Selection
- Specific Folders: Choose particular folders to include
- Shared Drives: Access team shared drives
- My Drive: Personal Google Drive files
- Recent Files: Automatically include recently modified files
File Types
- Google Docs: Text documents and reports
- Google Sheets: Spreadsheets and data files
- Google Slides: Presentations and slideshows
- PDF Files: Uploaded PDF documents
- Images: Photos and visual content
Sync Settings
Configure how often your knowledge base updates:Sync Frequency
- Real-time: Immediate updates when files change
- Hourly: Update every hour
- Daily: Update once per day
- Manual: Update only when triggered
Content Processing
- Full Text: Extract all text content from documents
- Metadata: Include file properties and information
- Comments: Include document comments and suggestions
- Version History: Track document changes over time
Features & Capabilities
Document Search
Your agent can find and retrieve information from your Google Drive:Search Capabilities
- Full Text Search: Search through document content
- File Name Search: Find files by name
- Date Range: Search files by creation or modification date
- File Type: Filter by specific document types
Content Extraction
- Text Extraction: Pull text from various file formats
- Table Data: Extract information from spreadsheets
- Image Text: OCR for text in images
- Structured Data: Parse organized information
Knowledge Management
Organize and maintain your document knowledge base:Document Organization
- Categories: Organize documents by topic or department
- Tags: Add metadata tags for better searchability
- Priority Levels: Rank documents by importance
- Access Controls: Restrict access to sensitive documents
Content Updates
- Change Detection: Automatically detect document modifications
- Version Control: Track document versions and changes
- Update Notifications: Get notified when documents change
- Rollback Options: Revert to previous document versions
Advanced Features
Smart Document Processing
Enhance document understanding with AI:Content Analysis
- Topic Extraction: Identify main topics in documents
- Key Phrases: Extract important terms and concepts
- Sentiment Analysis: Understand document tone and sentiment
- Language Detection: Identify document language automatically
Document Intelligence
- Summarization: Create automatic document summaries
- Key Points: Extract main points and highlights
- Related Documents: Find similar or related content
- Content Gaps: Identify missing information
Collaboration Features
Work with your team on document management:Team Access
- Shared Folders: Access team-shared document folders
- Permission Levels: Control who can access what documents
- Collaboration Tracking: Monitor team document activity
- Change Notifications: Get notified of team document changes
Workflow Integration
- Approval Processes: Include document approval workflows
- Review Cycles: Track document review and feedback
- Publication Status: Monitor document publication status
- Archive Management: Handle document archiving and retention
Security & Privacy
Access Controls
Secure your document access:Authentication
- OAuth 2.0: Secure Google authentication
- API Keys: Secure API key management
- Token Refresh: Automatic token renewal
- Multi-factor Authentication: Enhanced security for sensitive documents
Permission Management
- Read-only Access: Prevent accidental document modifications
- Folder Restrictions: Limit access to specific folders
- User Permissions: Control individual user access
- Audit Logs: Track all document access and changes
Data Protection
Ensure document security and privacy:Encryption
- Data Encryption: Encrypt documents in transit and at rest
- Secure Storage: Store documents in encrypted format
- Access Logging: Log all document access attempts
- Backup Security: Secure document backup procedures
Compliance
- Data Retention: Configure document retention policies
- Privacy Controls: Implement privacy protection measures
- Regulatory Compliance: Meet industry-specific requirements
- Regular Audits: Periodic security and compliance reviews
Analytics & Insights
Document Usage
Track how your documents are being used:Access Metrics
- Document Views: Track which documents are accessed most
- Search Queries: Monitor what users are searching for
- Content Performance: Identify most useful document content
- User Behavior: Understand how users interact with documents
Knowledge Gaps
- Missing Information: Identify topics not covered in documents
- Search Failures: Track unsuccessful search queries
- Content Requests: Monitor requests for new document types
- Update Needs: Identify documents that need updates
Performance Optimization
Improve your document management:Search Optimization
- Index Performance: Monitor search index performance
- Query Speed: Track search response times
- Result Relevance: Measure search result quality
- User Satisfaction: Track user satisfaction with search results
Content Optimization
- Document Quality: Identify high and low-quality documents
- Content Gaps: Find missing information areas
- Update Priorities: Prioritize document updates
- Archive Candidates: Identify documents for archiving
Best Practices
Document Organization
Optimize your document structure:Folder Structure
- Logical Hierarchy: Organize folders in a logical structure
- Naming Conventions: Use consistent file and folder naming
- Version Control: Implement proper version management
- Archive Strategy: Plan for document archiving and retention
Content Quality
- Clear Titles: Use descriptive document titles
- Consistent Formatting: Maintain consistent document formatting
- Regular Updates: Keep documents current and accurate
- Quality Reviews: Implement document quality review processes
Integration Optimization
Maximize your Google Drive integration:Performance
- Sync Optimization: Optimize synchronization performance
- Storage Management: Manage storage usage efficiently
- Search Performance: Optimize search speed and accuracy
- Update Frequency: Balance update frequency with performance
User Experience
- Search Interface: Provide intuitive search interfaces
- Result Presentation: Present search results clearly
- Navigation: Make document navigation easy
- Mobile Access: Ensure mobile-friendly document access
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
Resolve typical integration problems:Connection Issues
- Authentication Errors: Verify Google account permissions
- API Limits: Monitor Google Drive API usage limits
- Network Issues: Check network connectivity and firewall settings
- Token Expiration: Handle authentication token renewal
Sync Problems
- Sync Failures: Troubleshoot document synchronization issues
- Permission Errors: Resolve document access permission problems
- File Format Issues: Handle unsupported file formats
- Large File Handling: Manage large document processing
Support Resources
Get help when you need it:Documentation
- Google Drive API: Complete Google Drive API documentation
- Integration Guides: Step-by-step setup instructions
- Best Practices: Recommended configurations and workflows
- Troubleshooting: Common issues and solutions
Community Support
- Developer Forums: Community discussions and help
- Video Tutorials: Visual setup and configuration guides
- Webinars: Live training sessions and Q&A
- Expert Support: Direct access to integration specialists
Test Google Drive Connection
Verify your Google Drive integration
View Document Analytics
Monitor your document usage