📈 Agent Monitoring
Track autonomous agent schedules, executions, and performance with comprehensive monitoring and analytics.
Overview
The Agent Monitoring dashboard provides:
- Real-time execution status
- Performance metrics and analytics
- Success/failure tracking
- Approval workflow management
- Execution history and logs
Dashboard Overview
Summary Cards
At-a-glance metrics:
- Total Agents: Number of autonomous agents
- Scheduled Agents: Agents with active schedules
- Pending Approvals: Actions awaiting approval
- Recent Actions (24h): Actions in last 24 hours
- Failed Actions (24h): Failed executions
- Success Rate: Overall reliability percentage
Agents List
View all autonomous agents:
- Agent name and status
- Active schedules
- Last run time
- Next scheduled run
- Run count
- Quick actions (edit, delete, pause)
Managing Capabilities
View Capabilities
Each agent can have multiple capabilities:
- Data Monitoring: Watch metrics and thresholds
- Anomaly Detection: Identify unusual patterns
- Auto Reporting: Generate scheduled reports
- Alert Generation: Send notifications
- Data Cleanup: Maintain data quality
- Predictive Analysis: Forecast trends
Creating Capabilities
- Select an agent from the list
- Click Add Capability
- Choose capability type
- Configure settings (query, thresholds, actions)
- Enable/disable as needed
Schedule Management
Schedule Types
Interval Schedule
Run every X minutes (e.g., every 30 minutes)
Use case: Frequent monitoring
Cron Schedule
Cron expression: 0 9 * * 1-5
Meaning: 9 AM, Monday to Friday
Use case: Business hours only
Event Schedule
Trigger: data_change
Source: orders table
Use case: React to data updates
Managing Schedules
- View: See all schedules for an agent
- Create: Add new schedules
- Edit: Modify schedule settings
- Pause/Resume: Temporarily disable schedules
- Delete: Remove schedules
Action History
Recent Actions
Track all agent actions:
- Timestamp of execution
- Agent name
- Action type
- Status (success, failed, pending)
- Trigger reason
- Approval status
- Execution result
Filtering Actions
Find specific executions:
- Filter by agent
- Filter by status
- Filter by date range
- Search by trigger reason
Approval Workflows
Pending Approvals
View actions awaiting approval:
- Action details
- Trigger condition
- Proposed changes
- Risk assessment
- Requester information
Approving Actions
- Review action details
- Check proposed changes
- Add comments if needed
- Click Approve or Reject
- Action executes immediately if approved
⚠️ Approval Responsibility
Approvers are responsible for validating that autonomous actions won't cause unintended consequences. Review carefully before approving.
Performance Metrics
Success Rate
Track agent reliability:
- Overall success percentage
- Success rate by agent
- Success rate by time period
- Trend analysis
Execution Time
Monitor performance:
- Average execution time
- Slowest executions
- Time by agent
- Performance trends
Error Analysis
Identify issues:
- Common error types
- Error frequency
- Agents with most errors
- Error messages and stack traces
Alerts and Notifications
Alert Configuration
Get notified about:
- Agent Failures: When executions fail
- Pending Approvals: New approval requests
- Performance Issues: Slow executions
- Schedule Misses: Missed scheduled runs
Notification Channels
- Email notifications
- In-app notifications
- Slack/Discord alerts
- Webhook endpoints
Best Practices
- Regular Review: Check monitoring dashboard daily
- Address Failures: Investigate failed executions promptly
- Optimize Performance: Review slow-running agents
- Approve Timely: Don't let approvals pile up
- Document Changes: Add notes when modifying agents
- Archive Old Agents: Clean up unused agents
Troubleshooting
Agent Not Running
- Check if schedule is active
- Verify agent is enabled
- Check for errors in logs
- Ensure data source is connected
High Failure Rate
- Review error messages
- Check query syntax
- Verify data source availability
- Test query manually
Slow Executions
- Optimize queries
- Add database indexes
- Reduce data volume
- Check system resources