Update an agent

Base URL: https://{kibana_url}

PUT /api/agent_builder/agents/{id}
PUT /s/{space_id}/api/agent_builder/agents/{id}

Refer to Spaces for more information.

Update an existing agent configuration. Use this endpoint to modify any aspect of the agent's behavior, appearance, or capabilities. To learn more about agents, refer to the agents documentation.

Required authorization

Authentication

Path parameters

Header parameters

Request body

access_control object
avatar_color string: Updated hex color code for the agent avatar.
avatar_symbol string: Updated symbol/initials for the agent avatar.
configuration object: Updated configuration settings for the agent.
description string: Updated description of what the agent does.
labels string[]: Updated labels for categorizing and organizing agents.
name string: Updated display name for the agent.

Response

200

Indicates a successful response

application/json

Base URL: https://{kibana_url}

Examples

Request Console 1 / 2 languages

Console Kibana Dev Tools

PUT kbn://api/agent_builder/agents/{id}
{
  "name": "Search Index Helper",
  "description": "Updated description - Search for anything in \"content-*\" indices!",
  "labels": ["custom-indices", "department-search", "elastic-employees"],
  "avatar_color": "#BFDBFF",
  "avatar_symbol": "SI",
  "configuration": {
    "instructions": "You are a custom agent that wants to help searching data using all indices starting with prefix \"content-\".",
    "tools": [{
      "tool_ids": [
        "platform.core.search",
        "platform.core.list_indices",
        "platform.core.get_index_mapping",
        "platform.core.get_document_by_id"
      ]
    }]
  }
}

curl Shell

curl \
  -X PUT "${KIBANA_URL}/api/agent_builder/agents/{id}" \
  -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${API_KEY}" \
  -H "kbn-xsrf: true" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "name": "Search Index Helper",
    "description": "Updated description - Search for anything in \"content-*\" indices!",
    "labels": ["custom-indices", "department-search", "elastic-employees"],
    "avatar_color": "#BFDBFF",
    "avatar_symbol": "SI",
    "configuration": {
      "instructions": "You are a custom agent that wants to help searching data using all indices starting with prefix \"content-\".",
      "tools": [{
        "tool_ids": [
          "platform.core.search",
          "platform.core.list_indices",
          "platform.core.get_index_mapping",
          "platform.core.get_document_by_id"
        ]
      }]
    }
  }'

Request Console 1 / 2 languages

Example request for updating custom agent

Console Kibana Dev Tools

PUT kbn:/api/agent_builder/agents/ID
{
  "avatar_color": "#BFDBFF",
  "avatar_symbol": "SI",
  "configuration": {
    "instructions": "You are a custom agent that wants to help searching data using all indices starting with prefix \u0022content-\u0022.",
    "tools": [
      {
        "tool_ids": [
          "platform.core.search",
          "platform.core.list_indices",
          "platform.core.get_index_mapping",
          "platform.core.get_document_by_id"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "description": "Updated description - Search for anything in \u0022content-*\u0022 indices!",
  "id": "created-agent-id",
  "labels": [
    "custom-indices",
    "department-search",
    "elastic-employees"
  ],
  "name": "Search Index Helper"
}

Generated from the API spec

curl Shell

curl \
  -X PUT "${KIBANA_URL}/api/agent_builder/agents/${ID}" \
  -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${API_KEY}" \
  -H "kbn-xsrf: true" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "avatar_color": "#BFDBFF",
    "avatar_symbol": "SI",
    "configuration": {
      "instructions": "You are a custom agent that wants to help searching data using all indices starting with prefix \u0022content-\u0022.",
      "tools": [
        {
          "tool_ids": [
            "platform.core.search",
            "platform.core.list_indices",
            "platform.core.get_index_mapping",
            "platform.core.get_document_by_id"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Updated description - Search for anything in \u0022content-*\u0022 indices!",
    "id": "created-agent-id",
    "labels": [
      "custom-indices",
      "department-search",
      "elastic-employees"
    ],
    "name": "Search Index Helper"
  }'

Generated from the API spec

Response

Example response returning the agent definition with the changes applied from the request

{
  "avatar_color": "#BFDBFF",
  "avatar_symbol": "SI",
  "configuration": {
    "instructions": "You are a custom agent that wants to help searching data using all indices starting with prefix \u0022content-\u0022.",
    "tools": [
      {
        "tool_ids": [
          "platform.core.search",
          "platform.core.list_indices",
          "platform.core.get_index_mapping",
          "platform.core.get_document_by_id"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "description": "Updated description - Search for anything in \u0022content-*\u0022 indices!",
  "id": "created-agent-id",
  "labels": [
    "custom-indices",
    "department-search",
    "elastic-employees"
  ],
  "name": "Search Index Helper",
  "type": "chat"
}

Required authorization

Authentication

Path parameters

Header parameters

Request body { }

Response

Request body