fix: Initialize storage in StringKnowledgeSource

- Add storage initialization in model_post_init
- Add test coverage for StringKnowledgeSource
- Fixes #2150

Co-Authored-By: Joe Moura <joao@crewai.com>

src/crewai/knowledge/source/string_knowledge_source.py

@@ -12,8 +12,12 @@ class StringKnowledgeSource(BaseKnowledgeSource):
     collection_name: Optional[str] = Field(default=None)
 
     def model_post_init(self, _):
-        """Post-initialization method to validate content."""
+        """Post-initialization method to validate content and initialize storage."""
         self.validate_content()
+        if self.storage is None:
+            from crewai.knowledge.storage.knowledge_storage import KnowledgeStorage
+            self.storage = KnowledgeStorage(collection_name=self.collection_name)
+        self.storage.initialize_knowledge_storage()
 
     def validate_content(self):
         """Validate string content."""

tests/knowledge/knowledge_test.py

@@ -37,6 +37,28 @@ def reset_knowledge_storage(mock_vector_db):
     yield
 
 
+def test_string_knowledge_source(mock_vector_db):
+    """Test StringKnowledgeSource with simple text content."""
+    content = "Users name is John. He is 30 years old and lives in San Francisco."
+    string_source = StringKnowledgeSource(content=content)
+    mock_vector_db.sources = [string_source]
+    mock_vector_db.query.return_value = [{"context": content, "score": 0.9}]
+
+    # Test initialization
+    assert string_source.content == content
+    
+    # Test adding content
+    string_source.add()
+    assert len(string_source.chunks) > 0
+    
+    # Test querying
+    query = "Where does John live?"
+    results = mock_vector_db.query(query)
+    assert len(results) > 0
+    assert "San Francisco" in results[0]["context"]
+    mock_vector_db.query.assert_called_once()
+
+
 def test_single_short_string(mock_vector_db):
     # Create a knowledge base with a single short string
     content = "Brandon's favorite color is blue and he likes Mexican food."
@@ -418,6 +440,9 @@ def test_hybrid_string_and_files(mock_vector_db, tmpdir):
     mock_vector_db.query.assert_called_once()
 
 
+
+
+
 def test_pdf_knowledge_source(mock_vector_db):
     # Get the directory of the current file
     current_dir = Path(__file__).parent