Checklist · Advanced · 10 min
Agent production readiness checklist
What must be true before an agent is allowed to act on real systems.
- An agent is code that decides. This list is the difference between a demo and something you can leave running.
- ☐ The job and the boundary are written down
- ☐ Every side-effect tool is behind approval or a strict allow-list
Items 10ClaudeChatGPT
Code recipe · Advanced · 15 min
Tool call with schema validation and retry
Wrap a model tool call so bad arguments are caught and retried once with the error shown to the model.
- Models sometimes emit arguments that do not match a tool's schema; executing them blindly causes errors deep in your code, while failing hard wastes the run.
Language TypeScriptClaudeChatGPT
Automation recipe · Advanced · 45 min
Nightly agent evaluation run: automation recipe
Build nightly agent evaluation run as a GitHub Actions automation: run the agent's fixed test set every night and post the score with any regressions.
- Trigger: Schedule: nightly at 02:00 UTC.
- 1. Checkout
- 2. Run
Platform GitHub ActionsActions 4ClaudeChatGPT
Workflow · Advanced · 1h 30m
Human-in-the-loop approval step workflow
Add an approval gate to an agent so anything that spends money or contacts a customer waits for a person.
- When: When an agent gains a tool with external side effects.
- 1. Classify tools
- 2. Insert the gate
Steps 5Tools Your agent runtime, A queue or inbox for approvalsClaudeChatGPT
Workflow · Advanced · 40 min
Evaluate an agent with a fixed test set workflow
Run an agent against a fixed set of inputs after every change and compare against the last run, so regressions are caught before users are.
- When: After any change to the agent's prompt, tools or model.
- 1. Freeze the test set
- 2. Run and record
Steps 5Tools A test file of inputs and expected outputs, A script that runs the agentClaudeChatGPT

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Agent production readiness checklist

Tool call with schema validation and retry

Nightly agent evaluation run: automation recipe

Human-in-the-loop approval step workflow

Evaluate an agent with a fixed test set workflow