Building a RAG Chain End-to-End
Stitch it together: loader -> splitter -> embeddings -> vector store -> retriever -> prompt -> model.
Project Goal
Combine loaders, splitters, vector stores, and LCEL into a complete production-shaped RAG chain.
Step 1: Load and Chunk
from langchain_community.document_loaders import PyPDFLoader
from langchain.text_splitter import RecursiveCharacterTextSplitter
loader = PyPDFLoader('handbook.pdf')
docs = loader.load()
splitter = RecursiveCharacterTextSplitter(chunk_size=800, chunk_overlap=100)
chunks = splitter.split_documents(docs)
print(f'{len(chunks)} chunks loaded')All lessons in this course
- LangChain Architecture: Models, Prompts, Chains
- Loaders, Splitters and Vector Stores
- LCEL (LangChain Expression Language)
- Building a RAG Chain End-to-End