Updating an Agent in Generative AI Agents

  1. On the Agents list page, select the agent that you want to update.
    If you need help finding the list page, see Listing Agents
  2. On the agent details page, select Edit.
  3. Update the following values for this agent, and select Save changes.
    • Name: A name that starts with a letter or underscore, followed by letters, numbers, hyphens, or underscores. The length can be from 1 to 255 characters.
    • Description: An optional description
    • Welcome message: An optional message that greets users when they start the chat with the agent. If you leave this field blank, the agent starts the conversation with the default welcome message that's displayed as a hint text in the text box.
    • Routing instructions: An optional prompt about routing the tools that can influence or affect the agent's behavior. For example, if an agent has several tools, a prompt could be "Always invoke the SQL tool first."
  4. Model Selection: Select from the following options:
    • Routing LLM type
      • Default: A model used by the Generative AI Agents service
      • Generative AI model: A model hosted in the Generative AI service
      • Generative AI endpoint: A model hosted on a dedicated AI cluster endpoint in the Generative AI service
  5. If you selected Generative AI model or Generative AI endpoint from the list, select that model or endpoint.
    Tip

    For guidance and a list of supported models and regions, see the Model Selection in Generative AI Agents page.
  6. On the agent details page, select Tools under Resources to create additional tools for this agent.
    Learn about tools.
  7. (Optional) Select Add tags to add tags to this agent. Then, select the Tags tab to view and manage the defined and free-form tags for this agent.