# RetrieveAndGenerateOutput


Contains the response generated from querying the knowledge base.

This data type is used in the following API operations:
+  [RetrieveAndGenerate response](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/bedrock/latest/APIReference/API_agent-runtime_RetrieveAndGenerate.html#API_agent-runtime_RetrieveAndGenerate_ResponseSyntax) – in the `output` field

## Contents


 ** text **   <a name="bedrock-Type-agent-runtime_RetrieveAndGenerateOutput-text"></a>
The response generated from querying the knowledge base.  
Type: String  
Required: Yes

## See Also


For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/bedrock-agent-runtime-2023-07-26/RetrieveAndGenerateOutput) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/bedrock-agent-runtime-2023-07-26/RetrieveAndGenerateOutput) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/bedrock-agent-runtime-2023-07-26/RetrieveAndGenerateOutput)