> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.octavehq.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Generate Personas > Generate personas from source materials using AI. Each input array generates one persona. Supports text, URLs, and generative names as sources. ## OpenAPI ````yaml post /api/v2/persona/generate openapi: 3.0.0 info: version: 1.0.0 title: Octave API description: API for Octave workspace management and AI-powered content generation servers: - url: https://app.octavehq.com security: - ApiKeyAuth: [] paths: /api/v2/persona/generate: post: tags: - Persona summary: Generate Personas description: >- Generate personas from source materials using AI. Each input array generates one persona. Supports text, URLs, and generative names as sources. operationId: generatePersonas requestBody: description: Persona generation input with source materials content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: primaryOfferingOId: type: string description: >- Primary Offering to use as context when generating personas. If not provided, the primary company attached to the Workspace will be used. example: o_123456 linkingStrategy: allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/LinkingStrategy' - description: >- Strategy for linking generated personas to offerings (products/services) personas: $ref: '#/components/schemas/PersonaGenerationInputs' playbookOId: type: string description: Optional playbook ID to link the generated personas to example: pb_456 brandVoiceOId: type: string description: Optional brand voice ID to apply to generated personas example: bv_789 async: type: boolean description: >- If true, the persona generation will be processed asynchronously example: false callbackUrl: type: string format: uri description: >- Optional callback URL. When provided with async: true, the API will POST the result to this URL once processing completes. example: https://example.com/webhook/persona required: - personas responses: '200': description: Personas generated successfully content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: _metadata: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Metadata' data: type: array nullable: true items: type: object properties: oId: type: string minLength: 1 description: The ID of the persona example: p_1234 name: type: string nullable: true description: The name of the persona example: VP of Sales internalName: type: string nullable: true description: The internal name of the persona example: Sally the Sales Leader description: type: string nullable: true description: The description of the persona createdAt: type: string format: date-time description: The date and time the persona was created example: '2021-01-01' deletedAt: type: string nullable: true format: date-time description: The date and time the persona was deleted example: '2021-01-01' archivedAt: type: string nullable: true format: date-time description: The date and time the persona was archived example: '2021-01-01' updatedAt: type: string nullable: true format: date-time description: The date and time the persona was updated example: '2021-01-01' unrecognized: type: boolean nullable: true description: Whether the persona is unrecognized example: false rejected: type: boolean nullable: true description: Whether the persona is rejected example: false active: type: boolean default: true description: Whether the persona is active and can be used example: true data: $ref: '#/components/schemas/PersonaData' qualifyingQuestions: type: array nullable: true items: type: object properties: question: type: string description: The question to ask to qualify the entity rationale: type: string description: >- The rationale for the question as to why it helps qualify fitType: type: string enum: - GOOD - BAD description: The fit type of the question example: GOOD weight: type: string enum: - LOW - MEDIUM - HIGH - INSTANT_QUALIFIER - INSTANT_DISQUALIFIER description: The weight of the question example: MEDIUM archivedAt: type: string nullable: true format: date-time description: The date and time the question was archived required: - question - rationale - fitType - weight user: type: object properties: oId: type: string nullable: true description: The ID of the user who created the persona example: u_1234 firstName: type: string nullable: true description: >- The first name of the user who created the persona example: John lastName: type: string nullable: true description: >- The last name of the user who created the persona example: Doe workspace: type: object properties: oId: type: string nullable: true description: >- The ID of the workspace that the persona belongs to example: wa_1234 required: - oId - createdAt - data - user - workspace required: - _metadata '400': description: Bad request - invalid sources or unable to process content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: _metadata: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Metadata' message: type: string required: - _metadata - message '404': description: Offering not found content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: _metadata: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Metadata' message: type: string required: - _metadata - message deprecated: false components: schemas: LinkingStrategy: oneOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/LinkingStrategyAll' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/LinkingStrategySpecific' discriminator: propertyName: mode mapping: ALL: $ref: '#/components/schemas/LinkingStrategyAll' SPECIFIC: $ref: '#/components/schemas/LinkingStrategySpecific' default: mode: ALL description: Strategy for linking this persona to offerings (products/services) PersonaGenerationInputs: type: array items: type: object properties: name: type: string description: >- Optional name for the persona - if provided, will be used as the entity name example: Enterprise Sales Leader sources: type: array items: type: object properties: type: type: string enum: - TEXT - URL - RESOURCE description: The type of source material example: TEXT value: type: string minLength: 1 description: The source content (text, URL, or name) example: Lead generation and qualification for enterprise sales required: - type - value description: Source materials to generate the persona from required: - sources minItems: 1 description: Array of persona generation requests - each object generates one persona example: - name: Enterprise Sales Leader sources: - type: TEXT value: >- VP of Sales professionals who manage enterprise deals and drive revenue growth - sources: - type: URL value: https://example.com/target-customer-profile Metadata: type: object properties: usage: type: number default: 0 example: 0 description: API usage requestId: type: string example: requestId description: Request ID message: type: string example: message description: Message timestamp: type: string example: '2021-01-01T00:00:00.000Z' description: Timestamp required: - requestId - timestamp PersonaData: type: object properties: internalName: type: string nullable: true description: The internal name of the persona primaryResponsibilities: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The primary responsibilities of the persona example: - Responsibility 1 - Responsibility 2 painPoints: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The pain points of the persona example: - Pain Point 1 - Pain Point 2 keyConcerns: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The key concerns of the persona example: - Concern 1 - Concern 2 keyObjectives: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The key objectives of the persona example: - Objective 1 - Objective 2 commonJobTitles: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The common job titles of the persona example: - Job Title 1 - Job Title 2 whyTheyMatterToUs: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The reasons why the persona matters to us example: - Reason 1 - Reason 2 whyWeMatterToThem: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The reasons why we matter to this type of persona example: - Reason 1 - Reason 2 buyingRole: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: >- The function this persona typically plays in a purchase decision (e.g. economic buyer, champion, technical evaluator, end user, influencer, blocker), along with their level of sophistication on the problem space (newcomer, experienced, expert). example: - Economic buyer with budget authority over the GTM stack. - Experienced operator who has evaluated similar tooling before. customFields: $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomDataFields' additionalProperties: type: object additionalProperties: anyOf: - type: string - type: array items: type: string - type: number - type: boolean LinkingStrategyAll: type: object properties: mode: type: string enum: - ALL description: >- Link to all active offerings in the workspace (products, services, and solutions) example: ALL required: - mode LinkingStrategySpecific: type: object properties: mode: type: string enum: - SPECIFIC description: >- Link to specific offerings by their IDs (products, services, and solutions) example: SPECIFIC offeringOIds: type: array items: type: string minLength: 1 minItems: 1 description: >- Array of offering IDs to link to (supports product, service, and solution oIds) example: - px_123 - sc_456 - sv_789 required: - mode - offeringOIds CustomDataFields: type: array items: $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomDataFieldItem' CustomDataFieldItem: type: object properties: title: type: string value: type: array items: type: string required: - title - value securitySchemes: ApiKeyAuth: type: apiKey in: header name: api_key ````