Data management settings control Qualia’s internal database. Use these options for troubleshooting or starting fresh.
What Qualia stores
Qualia maintains an internal database with:
- Chat sessions: Conversation history with agents
- Generation history: AI responses and tool calls
- Experiments: Tracked runs and results
- Stored blobs: Cached data and attachments
This database is separate from your notebooks and files, which are stored on disk.
Drop all tables
Warning: Destructive operation
Reset the Qualia database completely:
- Go to Settings > Data
- Click Drop All Tables
- Type the confirmation phrase exactly as shown
- Confirm the action
What gets deleted
- All chat sessions and conversation history
- All generation history
- All experiments
- All stored blobs and cached data
What is preserved
- Notebooks (
.ipynb files on disk)
- Writeups (
.qua files on disk)
- Files in your workspace
- Settings and preferences
- Rules and skills
This cannot be undone. Only use this if you want a completely fresh start or are troubleshooting database issues.
When to reset
Consider resetting if:
- The database has become corrupted
- You want to clear all conversation history
- You’re troubleshooting persistent issues
- You want a fresh start with Qualia
After resetting
After dropping all tables:
- Restart Qualia for changes to take full effect
- Your notebooks and files remain intact
- You’ll need to start new chat sessions
- Settings and customizations are preserved
