Integrate SNCF API with Your French Railway Assistant
Learn how to integrate SNCF API with your AI agent for French train information.
Railway Transport for France Integration Guide
This guide will walk you through integrating the Railway Transport for France API with your OpenAssistantGPT chatbot.
Overview
The SNCF API provides comprehensive information about French railway services. The service offers real-time train tracking, schedule information, and station details. It features journey planning, service disruption updates, and platform information for France's national rail network.
Integration Steps
1. Review API Documentation
First, visit the Railway Transport for France API documentation to understand the available endpoints and how they work.
2. Create Custom Action
In your OpenAssistantGPT dashboard:
- Go to the Actions Dashboard
- Click "Create New Action"
- Chose Get or Post
- Fill the action form with the following details:
Name: get_railway_transport_for_france_data
Description: Get data using Railway Transport for France
URL: https://www.digital.sncf.com/startup/api?ref=public_apis&utm_medium=website
Parameters: This will depend on the API you are integrating. Parameters are query parameters passed in the URL.
3. Assign Action to Your Chatbot
- Go to your Chatbot Dashboard
- Select your chatbot
- Go to "Settings" > "Actions"
- Add the get_railway_transport_for_france_data action to your chatbot
Using the Integration
Your chatbot can now handle transportation-related queries. Here are some example questions you can ask:
- Find trains from Paris to Lyon
- Check TGV delays
- Get platform number at Gare du Nord
The chatbot will automatically use the Railway Transport for France API to fetch and return the requested information.