From 43ac0fce5c87815a2a6c71e109ca12aa2d467710 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: CoralGarden52 <97677340+CoralGarden52@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:25:14 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix(rag): cap QA indexing preview results (#42205)

---
 api/core/indexing_runner.py                   |  3 +-
 .../core/rag/indexing/test_indexing_runner.py | 30 +++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/api/core/indexing_runner.py b/api/core/indexing_runner.py
index 02b9255cfc6..385c2fa81f1 100644
--- a/api/core/indexing_runner.py
+++ b/api/core/indexing_runner.py
@@ -400,7 +400,8 @@ class IndexingRunner:
             )
             total_segments += len(documents)
             for document in documents:
-                if len(preview_texts) < 10:
+                preview_count = len(qa_preview_texts) if doc_form == "qa_model" else len(preview_texts)
+                if preview_count < 10:
                     if doc_form and doc_form == "qa_model":
                         qa_detail = QAPreviewDetail(
                             question=document.page_content, answer=document.metadata.get("answer") or ""
diff --git a/api/tests/unit_tests/core/rag/indexing/test_indexing_runner.py b/api/tests/unit_tests/core/rag/indexing/test_indexing_runner.py
index a131e232369..7bea0a9fe34 100644
--- a/api/tests/unit_tests/core/rag/indexing/test_indexing_runner.py
+++ b/api/tests/unit_tests/core/rag/indexing/test_indexing_runner.py
@@ -1796,6 +1796,36 @@ class TestIndexingRunnerEstimate:
                 session=mock_dependencies["session"],
             )
 
+    def test_indexing_estimate_limits_qa_preview(self, mock_dependencies, config_overrides):
+        """Test indexing estimate returns no more than ten QA preview items."""
+        config_overrides(DEPLOYMENT_EDITION=DeploymentEdition.COMMUNITY)
+        runner = IndexingRunner()
+        mock_processor = MagicMock()
+        mock_dependencies["factory"].return_value.init_index_processor.return_value = mock_processor
+
+        qa_documents = [
+            Document(
+                page_content=f"Question {index}",
+                metadata={"answer": f"Answer {index}"},
+            )
+            for index in range(11)
+        ]
+        mock_processor.extract.return_value = [Document(page_content="Source content")]
+        mock_processor.transform.return_value = qa_documents
+
+        result = runner.indexing_estimate(
+            tenant_id=str(uuid.uuid4()),
+            extract_settings=[MagicMock()],
+            tmp_processing_rule=create_mock_process_rule(),
+            doc_form=IndexStructureType.QA_INDEX,
+            session=mock_dependencies["session"],
+        )
+
+        assert result.total_segments == 220
+        assert result.qa_preview is not None
+        assert len(result.qa_preview) == 10
+        assert result.qa_preview[-1].question == "Question 9"
+
     def test_indexing_estimate_commits_preview_cleanup_before_summary_workers(
         self, mock_dependencies, config_overrides
     ):