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Agents user guide

Last updated Apr 6, 2026

Autopilot for Agents tools

Autopilot for Agents uses Framework Tools to read and modify your agent project in response to prompts. Each tool targets a specific part of the agent definition or platform resources. All tools are enabled by default and can be individually toggled in Settings > Tools > Framework Tools.

The tables below describe each tool and what it acts on.

Agent definition tools

These tools read and update components of the agent definition directly.

ToolDescription
Agent configurationProvides Autopilot with the current agent configuration as context for generating suggestions.
System promptReads and updates the agent's system prompt.
User promptReads and updates the agent's user prompt.
Input schemaReads and updates the agent's input schema.
Output schemaReads and updates the agent's output schema.
Tool nameReads and updates the name of a configured agent tool.
Tool descriptionReads and updates the description of a configured agent tool.
Agent toolAdds an RPA workflow, API workflow, or other process as a tool available to the agent.
Built-in toolManages UiPath built-in tools for the agent.

Resource and evaluation tools

These tools search for external resources and support evaluation setup.

ToolDescription
Get Solution ResourcesSearches for available solution resources to add to the agent, including RPA workflows, API workflows, agent processes, and Context Grounding (ECS) context sources.
Agent contextAdds a Context Grounding context source to the agent to support knowledge retrieval during execution.
Search activitiesSearches for available Integration Service activities by keyword or connector key.
Integration service activityValidates and adds an Integration Service activity as a tool for the agent.
Create evaluation setCreates an evaluation set for testing and scoring agent responses.
Note:

Tools marked as experimental in the Settings panel may change behavior or availability in future releases.

  • Agent definition tools
  • Resource and evaluation tools
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