Configuration
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Overview
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In the Settings menu, you can manage several configurations arround the BUDA arquitecture.

LLM Configuration
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BUDA supports configuration via files (e.g., YAML or Python settings files) and environment variables. Key configuration areas include:

- **LLM Provider:** The LLM provider to use for the command generation and the assistance. BUDA supports OpenAi integration and LM Studio (running your own local model).

- **Model Name:** The name of the model to use from the LLM provider.

- **OpenAi Api Key:** The API key for the OpenAi API. (If you choose to use OpenAi)

- **LM Studio URL:** The URL of the LM Studio instance. (If you choose to run your own model)

.. image:: /images/settings/llm_configuration.png
   :alt: Screenshot of the LLM Configuration
   :align: center
   :width: 80%

Database Configuration
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The first time you run BUDA, you will need to create a SQLite database using the "Recreate Database" button. This database will rescreate all the structure for the narratives, user profiles, and activities.

.. image:: /images/settings/recreate_database.png
   :alt: Screenshot of the Database Configuration
   :align: center
   :width: 80%

Next Steps
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- :doc:`Narratives`