# API request

This tab is used for working [with the builder’s API](/integrations/api.md), configuring integrations with third-party APIs, and everything related to API requests.

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### **Request type field**

**Request type:** this field is a dropdown menu for working with third-party APIs. Bot interaction with third-party APIs is described in detail in this article.

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After selecting the request type, additional API request fields will appear.

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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.mavibot.ai/chatbot/builder/setting/api.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.