Lifecycle & automation
Lifecycle automation covers the work that happens around an agent after it is created: setup checks, recurring maintenance, scheduled runs, and hooks before or after execution.
| Page | What it covers |
|---|---|
| What lifecycle automations are | The purpose of agent lifecycle automation. |
| Pre/post hooks | Actions that run before or after agent work. |
| Scheduled maintenance runs | Recurring checks or refresh jobs for an agent. |
When to use lifecycle automation
Use it when an agent needs recurring upkeep, data refresh, safety checks, or repeatable work that should happen without a user manually starting a chat.