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Root Cause Agent
Investigates detected problems using multiple analysis layers: activity logs for correlated failures, knowledge graph for entity relationships and impact paths, vector memory for similar past cases, and an optional Pytho
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About the Agent
What this agent does, the challenges it addresses, and where it delivers value.
Investigates detected problems using multiple analysis layers: activity logs for correlated failures, knowledge graph for entity relationships and impact paths, vector memory for similar past cases, and an optional Python ML proxy for advanced root cause analysis. Produces a structured root cause result with confidence scoring.
Challenges This Agent Addresses
- 1**IT Operations**: Traces an agent failure back to a configuration change or dependency issue using activity logs and knowledge graph
- 2**Marketing**: Identifies whether a conversion drop stems from targeting changes, content quality, or external factors
- 3**Platform Engineering**: Correlates error spikes with recent system changes across related entities
How the Agent Works
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Step 1
**Activity log analysis**: Queries failed actions from the past 48 hours to identify correlated failure patterns
Step 2
**Knowledge graph traversal**: Looks up the affected entity, finds related entities within 2 hops, and traces impact propagation paths
Step 3
**Vector memory search**: Searches for similar past investigations (similarity threshold above 0.6) to leverage institutional memory
Step 4
**Python ML proxy** (optional, best-effort): Sends problem metrics to the ML service for advanced root cause suggestions
Step 5
**Deterministic rules**: Applies problem-type-specific rules (e.g., "check agent configuration" for agent failures, "review campaign targeting" for conversion drops)
Step 6
**Confidence calibration**: Starts at 0.5 and increases incrementally based on evidence found at each layer (correlated failures +0.1, impact paths +0.05, similar cases +0.05 each, ML results +0.15)
Execution Modes
Inputs & Outputs
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Input Data
- `DetectedProblem` from the Problem Discovery Agent (type, severity, entity info, metrics)
- Trace ID for correlation across the investigation pipeline
Deliverables
- `RootCauseResult` containing:
- Original problem reference
- List of identified root causes (strings)
- Related entities from the knowledge graph
- Similar past cases with similarity scores
- Overall confidence (0 to 1)
- Human-readable reasoning summary
Core Tasks
- Strategic Intelligence
Systems Connected
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Tools & APIs
Agent Specs
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