Agent Monitoring: Investigation and Monitor Creation Guide

Use this guide when the user asks about monitoring their AI agents — setting up alerts on agent behavior, investigating agent traces, or creating agent monitors. Follow the steps in order.

Reference files live next to this skill file. Use the Read tool (not MCP resources) to access them:

• Metric monitor creation guide: references/metric-monitor.md (relative to this file)
• Evaluation monitor creation guide: references/evaluation-monitor.md (relative to this file)
• Trajectory monitor creation guide: references/trajectory-monitor.md (relative to this file)
• Validation monitor creation guide: references/validation-monitor.md (relative to this file)
• Known span field names: references/span-fields.md (relative to this file)

When to activate this skill

Activate when the user: