Advanced Reasoning

Generate text with advanced reasoning.

The Advanced Reasoning feature uses OpenAI's most advanced o1-mini model to generate responses by thinking through problems step by step based on your instructions.

Advanced reasoning is when AI thinks through problems step-by-step rather than just generating text based on patterns. Learn more about Reasoning Models in this OpenAI doc.

Adding the Generate Text feature

In the Layout Editor

  1. Add a Component that supports actions such as Button, Hint, or Rich Text.

  2. In the configuration panel on the right, in the Actions menu, select the Advanced Reasoning action.

  3. Name the action and choose an icon.

  4. For Instructions, enter what you want the AI to do. You can enter custom text or use data from your table.

  5. For Results, select the column where the results should be stored.

  6. To display the generated text, add a component such as Hint. Connect this component with the column where the text output is stored.

  7. To enable users to adjust the instructions, add a Text Entry Component pointing to an Instructions column.

In the Workflow Editor

  1. Select the (+) plus symbol or the + New Workflow button.

  2. Select the Data Source of the screen where the action is triggered.

  3. Add Advanced Reasoning as the first step of the workflow.

  4. For Instructions, enter your prompt to guide the AI's response. You can use custom text or data from your table.

  5. For Results, select the column where the results should be stored.

Frequently Asked Questions

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