From 42f29723cbd3dc8f42db3aad9ad7e7af43ba124d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marcos Salamanca Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:52:06 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 01/26] add azure role selector skills --- skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) create mode 100644 skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md diff --git a/skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md b/skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c4e11663 --- /dev/null +++ b/skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +--- +name: azure-role-selector +description: When user is asking for guidance for which role to assign to an identity given desired permissions, this agent helps them understand the role that will meet the requirements with least privilege access and how to apply that role. +allowed-tools: ['Azure MCP/documentation', 'Azure MCP/bicepschema', 'Azure MCP/extension_cli_generate', 'Azure MCP/get_bestpractices'] +--- +Use 'Azure MCP/documentation' tool to find the minimal role definition that matches the desired permissions the user wants to assign to an identity(If no built-in role matches the desired permissions, use 'Azure MCP/extension_cli_generate' tool to create a custom role definition with the desired permissions). Use 'Azure MCP/extension_cli_generate' tool to generate the CLI commands needed to assign that role to the identity and use the 'Azure MCP/bicepschema' and the 'Azure MCP/get_bestpractices' tool to provide a Bicep code snippet for adding the role assignment. From 4670d47c22f9da99038ceb7039e4572c344a77c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marcos Salamanca Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2025 15:05:05 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 02/26] add license file and update readme --- docs/README.skills.md | 1 + skills/azure-role-selector/LICENSE.txt | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+) create mode 100644 skills/azure-role-selector/LICENSE.txt diff --git a/docs/README.skills.md b/docs/README.skills.md index 8c287652..e4a977e2 100644 --- a/docs/README.skills.md +++ b/docs/README.skills.md @@ -23,3 +23,4 @@ Skills differ from other primitives by supporting bundled assets (scripts, code | Name | Description | Bundled Assets | | ---- | ----------- | -------------- | | [webapp-testing](../skills/webapp-testing/SKILL.md) | Toolkit for interacting with and testing local web applications using Playwright. Supports verifying frontend functionality, debugging UI behavior, capturing browser screenshots, and viewing browser logs. | `test-helper.js` | +| [azure-role-selector](../skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md) | Use 'Azure MCP/documentation' tool to find the minimal role definition that matches the desired permissions the user wants to assign to an identity(If no built-in role matches the desired permissions, use 'Azure MCP/extension_cli_generate' tool to create a custom role definition with the desired permissions). Use 'Azure MCP/extension_cli_generate' tool to generate the CLI commands needed to assign that role to the identity and use the 'Azure MCP/bicepschema' and the 'Azure MCP/get_bestpractices' tool to provide a Bicep code snippet for adding the role assignment. | `LICENSE.txt` | diff --git a/skills/azure-role-selector/LICENSE.txt b/skills/azure-role-selector/LICENSE.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..8dfb11f8 --- /dev/null +++ b/skills/azure-role-selector/LICENSE.txt @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +MIT License + +Copyright 2025 (c) Microsoft Corporation. + +Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy +of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal +in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights +to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell +copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is +furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: + +The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all +copies or substantial portions of the Software. + +THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR +IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, +FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE +AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER +LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, +OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE +SOFTWARE From 957f3ab346fd01cd2dc1734ea467a3f1dbabdc26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Troy Taylor Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:16:55 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 03/26] Add MCP-based M365 Agents collection - Create Declarative Agent prompt with MCP server integration - Create Adaptive Cards prompt for visual response templates - Deploy and Manage Agents prompt for admin workflows - Development guidelines instruction file - Collection manifest and reference documentation Based on: - https://devblogs.microsoft.com/microsoft365dev/build-declarative-agents-for-microsoft-365-copilot-with-mcp/ - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/build-mcp-plugins - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/api-plugin-adaptive-cards - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/admin/manage/manage-copilot-agents-integrated-apps --- collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md | 325 +++++++++++ collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.yml | 18 + instructions/mcp-m365-copilot.instructions.md | 357 ++++++++++++ prompts/mcp-create-adaptive-cards.prompt.md | 527 ++++++++++++++++++ .../mcp-create-declarative-agent.prompt.md | 310 +++++++++++ prompts/mcp-deploy-manage-agents.prompt.md | 336 +++++++++++ 6 files changed, 1873 insertions(+) create mode 100644 collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md create mode 100644 collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.yml create mode 100644 instructions/mcp-m365-copilot.instructions.md create mode 100644 prompts/mcp-create-adaptive-cards.prompt.md create mode 100644 prompts/mcp-create-declarative-agent.prompt.md create mode 100644 prompts/mcp-deploy-manage-agents.prompt.md diff --git a/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md b/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6b498657 --- /dev/null +++ b/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md @@ -0,0 +1,325 @@ +# MCP-based M365 Agents Collection + +A comprehensive collection of prompts and instructions for building declarative agents with Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration for Microsoft 365 Copilot. + +## Overview + +The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a universal standard that allows AI models to integrate with external systems through standardized server endpoints. This collection provides everything you need to build, deploy, and manage MCP-based declarative agents that extend Microsoft 365 Copilot with custom capabilities. + +## What is Model Context Protocol? + +MCP is an open protocol developed to streamline how AI models connect to external data sources and tools. Instead of custom integration code for each system, MCP provides a consistent interface for: + +- **Server Metadata**: Discover available tools and capabilities +- **Tools Listing**: Get function definitions and schemas +- **Tool Execution**: Invoke tools with parameters and receive results + +For Microsoft 365 Copilot, this means you can create agents that connect to any MCP-compatible server with point-and-click configuration instead of writing custom code. + +## Collection Contents + +### Prompts + +1. **Create Declarative Agent** ([mcp-create-declarative-agent.prompt.md](prompts/mcp-create-declarative-agent.prompt.md)) + - Build declarative agents using Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit + - Configure MCP server integration with tool import + - Set up OAuth 2.0 or SSO authentication + - Configure response semantics for data extraction + - Package and deploy agents for testing + +2. **Create Adaptive Cards** ([mcp-create-adaptive-cards.prompt.md](prompts/mcp-create-adaptive-cards.prompt.md)) + - Design static and dynamic Adaptive Card templates + - Configure response semantics (data_path, properties, template_selector) + - Use template language for conditionals and data binding + - Create responsive cards that work across Copilot surfaces + - Implement card actions for user interactions + +3. **Deploy and Manage Agents** ([mcp-deploy-manage-agents.prompt.md](prompts/mcp-deploy-manage-agents.prompt.md)) + - Deploy agents via Microsoft 365 admin center + - Configure organizational or public store distribution + - Manage agent lifecycle (publish, deploy, block, remove) + - Set up governance and compliance controls + - Monitor agent usage and performance + +### Instructions + +**MCP M365 Copilot Development Guidelines** ([mcp-m365-copilot.instructions.md](instructions/mcp-m365-copilot.instructions.md)) +- Best practices for MCP server design and tool selection +- File organization and project structure +- Response semantics configuration patterns +- Adaptive Card design principles +- Security, governance, and compliance requirements +- Testing and deployment workflows + +## Key Concepts + +### Declarative Agents + +Declarative agents are defined through configuration files rather than code: +- **declarativeAgent.json**: Agent instructions, capabilities, conversation starters +- **ai-plugin.json**: MCP server tools, response semantics, adaptive card templates +- **mcp.json**: MCP server URL, authentication configuration +- **manifest.json**: Teams app manifest for packaging + +### MCP Server Integration + +The Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit provides a visual interface for: +1. **Scaffold** a new agent project +2. **Add MCP action** to connect to a server +3. **Choose tools** from the server's available functions +4. **Configure authentication** (OAuth 2.0, SSO) +5. **Generate files** (agent config, plugin manifest) +6. **Test** in m365.cloud.microsoft/chat + +### Authentication Patterns + +**OAuth 2.0 Static Registration:** +- Pre-register OAuth app with service provider +- Store credentials in .env.local (never commit) +- Reference in ai-plugin.json authentication config +- Users consent once, tokens stored in plugin vault + +**Single Sign-On (SSO):** +- Use Microsoft Entra ID for authentication +- Seamless experience for M365 users +- No separate login required +- Ideal for internal organizational agents + +### Response Semantics + +Extract and format data from MCP server responses: + +```json +{ + "response_semantics": { + "data_path": "$.items[*]", + "properties": { + "title": "$.name", + "subtitle": "$.description", + "url": "$.html_url" + }, + "static_template": { ... } + } +} +``` + +- **data_path**: JSONPath to extract array or object +- **properties**: Map response fields to Copilot properties +- **template_selector**: Choose dynamic template based on response +- **static_template**: Adaptive Card for visual formatting + +### Adaptive Cards + +Rich visual responses for agent outputs: + +**Static Templates:** +- Defined once in ai-plugin.json +- Used for all responses with same structure +- Better performance and easier maintenance + +**Dynamic Templates:** +- Returned in API response body +- Selected via template_selector JSONPath +- Useful for varied response structures + +**Template Language:** +- `${property}`: Data binding +- `${if(condition, true, false)}`: Conditionals +- `${formatNumber(value, decimals)}`: Formatting +- `$when`: Conditional element rendering + +## Deployment Options + +### Organization Deployment +- IT admin deploys to all users or specific groups +- Requires approval in Microsoft 365 admin center +- Best for internal business agents +- Full governance and compliance controls + +### Agent Store +- Submit to Partner Center for validation +- Public availability to all Copilot users +- Rigorous security and compliance review +- Suitable for partner-built agents + +## Partner Examples + +### monday.com +Task and project management integration: +- Create tasks directly from Copilot +- Query project status and updates +- Assign work items to team members +- View deadlines and milestones + +### Canva +Design automation capabilities: +- Generate branded content +- Create social media graphics +- Access design templates +- Export in multiple formats + +### Sitecore +Content management integration: +- Search content repository +- Create and update content items +- Manage workflows and approvals +- Preview content in context + +## Getting Started + +### Prerequisites +- Visual Studio Code +- Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit extension (v6.3.x or later) +- GitHub account (for OAuth examples) +- Microsoft 365 Copilot license +- Access to an MCP-compatible server + +### Quick Start +1. Install Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit in VS Code +2. Use **Create Declarative Agent** prompt to scaffold project +3. Add MCP server URL and choose tools +4. Configure authentication with OAuth or SSO +5. Use **Create Adaptive Cards** prompt to design response templates +6. Test agent at m365.cloud.microsoft/chat +7. Use **Deploy and Manage Agents** prompt for distribution + +### Development Workflow +``` +1. Scaffold agent project + ↓ +2. Connect MCP server + ↓ +3. Import tools + ↓ +4. Configure authentication + ↓ +5. Design adaptive cards + ↓ +6. Test locally + ↓ +7. Deploy to organization + ↓ +8. Monitor and iterate +``` + +## Best Practices + +### MCP Server Design +- Import only necessary tools (avoid over-scoping) +- Use secure authentication (OAuth 2.0, SSO) +- Test each tool individually +- Validate server endpoints are HTTPS +- Consider token limits when selecting tools + +### Agent Instructions +- Be specific and clear about agent capabilities +- Provide examples of how to interact +- Set boundaries for what agent can/cannot do +- Use conversation starters to guide users + +### Response Formatting +- Use JSONPath to extract relevant data +- Map properties clearly (title, subtitle, url) +- Design adaptive cards for readability +- Test cards across Copilot surfaces (Chat, Teams, Outlook) + +### Security and Governance +- Never commit credentials to source control +- Use environment variables for secrets +- Follow principle of least privilege +- Review compliance requirements +- Monitor agent usage and performance + +## Common Use Cases + +### Data Retrieval +- Search external systems +- Fetch user-specific information +- Query databases or APIs +- Aggregate data from multiple sources + +### Task Automation +- Create tickets or tasks +- Update records or statuses +- Trigger workflows +- Schedule actions + +### Content Generation +- Create documents or designs +- Generate reports or summaries +- Format data into templates +- Export in various formats + +### Integration Scenarios +- Connect CRM systems +- Integrate project management tools +- Access knowledge bases +- Connect to custom business apps + +## Troubleshooting + +### Agent Not Appearing in Copilot +- Verify agent is deployed in admin center +- Check user is in assigned group +- Confirm agent is not blocked +- Refresh Copilot interface + +### Authentication Errors +- Validate OAuth credentials in .env.local +- Check scopes match required permissions +- Test auth flow independently +- Verify MCP server is accessible + +### Response Formatting Issues +- Test JSONPath expressions with sample data +- Validate data_path extracts expected array/object +- Check property mappings are correct +- Test adaptive card with various response structures + +### Performance Problems +- Monitor MCP server response times +- Reduce number of imported tools +- Optimize response data size +- Use caching where appropriate + +## Resources + +### Official Documentation +- [Build Declarative Agents with MCP (DevBlogs)](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/microsoft365dev/build-declarative-agents-for-microsoft-365-copilot-with-mcp/) +- [Build MCP Plugins (Microsoft Learn)](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/build-mcp-plugins) +- [API Plugin Adaptive Cards (Microsoft Learn)](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/api-plugin-adaptive-cards) +- [Manage Copilot Agents (Microsoft Learn)](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/admin/manage/manage-copilot-agents-integrated-apps) + +### Tools and Extensions +- [Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=TeamsDevApp.ms-teams-vscode-extension) +- [Adaptive Cards Designer](https://adaptivecards.io/designer/) +- [Teams Toolkit](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/platform/toolkit/teams-toolkit-fundamentals) + +### MCP Resources +- [Model Context Protocol Specification](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/) +- [MCP Server Directory](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers) +- Community MCP servers and examples + +### Admin and Governance +- [Microsoft 365 Admin Center](https://admin.microsoft.com/) +- [Power Platform Admin Center](https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/) +- [Partner Center](https://partner.microsoft.com/) for agent submissions + +## Support and Community + +- Join the [Microsoft 365 Developer Community](https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/community) +- Ask questions on [Microsoft Q&A](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/products/) +- Share feedback in [Microsoft 365 Copilot GitHub discussions](https://github.com/microsoft/copilot-feedback) + +## What's Next? + +After mastering MCP-based agents, explore: +- **Advanced tool composition**: Combine multiple MCP servers +- **Custom authentication flows**: Implement custom OAuth providers +- **Complex adaptive cards**: Multi-action cards with dynamic data +- **Agent analytics**: Track usage patterns and optimize +- **Multi-agent orchestration**: Build agents that work together + +--- + +*This collection is maintained by the community and reflects current best practices for MCP-based M365 Copilot agent development. Contributions and feedback welcome!* diff --git a/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.yml b/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.yml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d8119aad --- /dev/null +++ b/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.yml @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +id: mcp-m365-copilot +name: MCP-based M365 Agents +description: Comprehensive collection for building declarative agents with Model Context Protocol integration for Microsoft 365 Copilot +tags: [mcp, m365-copilot, declarative-agents, api-plugins, model-context-protocol, adaptive-cards] + +display: + order: manual + show_badge: true + +items: + - kind: prompt + path: prompts/mcp-create-declarative-agent.prompt.md + - kind: prompt + path: prompts/mcp-create-adaptive-cards.prompt.md + - kind: prompt + path: prompts/mcp-deploy-manage-agents.prompt.md + - kind: instruction + path: instructions/mcp-m365-copilot.instructions.md diff --git a/instructions/mcp-m365-copilot.instructions.md b/instructions/mcp-m365-copilot.instructions.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c5733423 --- /dev/null +++ b/instructions/mcp-m365-copilot.instructions.md @@ -0,0 +1,357 @@ +--- +description: 'Best practices for building MCP-based declarative agents and API plugins for Microsoft 365 Copilot with Model Context Protocol integration' +applyTo: '**/{*mcp*,*agent*,*plugin*,declarativeAgent.json,ai-plugin.json,mcp.json,manifest.json}' +--- + +# MCP-based M365 Copilot Development Guidelines + +## Core Principles + +### Model Context Protocol First +- Leverage MCP servers for external system integration +- Import tools from server endpoints, not manual definitions +- Let MCP handle schema discovery and function generation +- Use point-and-click tool selection in Agents Toolkit + +### Declarative Over Imperative +- Define agent behavior through configuration, not code +- Use declarativeAgent.json for instructions and capabilities +- Specify tools and actions in ai-plugin.json +- Configure MCP servers in mcp.json + +### Security and Governance +- Always use OAuth 2.0 or SSO for authentication +- Follow principle of least privilege for tool selection +- Validate MCP server endpoints are secure +- Review compliance requirements before deployment + +### User-Centric Design +- Create adaptive cards for rich visual responses +- Provide clear conversation starters +- Design for responsive experience across hubs +- Test thoroughly before organizational deployment + +## MCP Server Design + +### Server Selection +Choose MCP servers that: +- Expose relevant tools for user tasks +- Support secure authentication (OAuth 2.0, SSO) +- Provide reliable uptime and performance +- Follow MCP specification standards +- Return well-structured response data + +### Tool Import Strategy +- Import only necessary tools (avoid over-scoping) +- Group related tools from same server +- Test each tool individually before combining +- Consider token limits when selecting multiple tools + +### Authentication Configuration +**OAuth 2.0 Static Registration:** +```json +{ + "type": "OAuthPluginVault", + "reference_id": "YOUR_AUTH_ID", + "client_id": "github_client_id", + "client_secret": "github_client_secret", + "authorization_url": "https://github.com/login/oauth/authorize", + "token_url": "https://github.com/login/oauth/access_token", + "scope": "repo read:user" +} +``` + +**SSO (Microsoft Entra ID):** +```json +{ + "type": "OAuthPluginVault", + "reference_id": "sso_auth", + "authorization_url": "https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/authorize", + "token_url": "https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/token", + "scope": "User.Read" +} +``` + +## File Organization + +### Project Structure +``` +project-root/ +├── appPackage/ +│ ├── manifest.json # Teams app manifest +│ ├── declarativeAgent.json # Agent config (instructions, capabilities) +│ ├── ai-plugin.json # API plugin definition +│ ├── color.png # App icon color +│ └── outline.png # App icon outline +├── .vscode/ +│ └── mcp.json # MCP server configuration +├── .env.local # Credentials (NEVER commit) +└── teamsapp.yml # Teams Toolkit config +``` + +### Critical Files + +**declarativeAgent.json:** +- Agent name and description +- Instructions for behavior +- Conversation starters +- Capabilities (actions from plugins) + +**ai-plugin.json:** +- MCP server tools import +- Response semantics (data_path, properties) +- Static adaptive card templates +- Function definitions (auto-generated) + +**mcp.json:** +- MCP server URL +- Server metadata endpoint +- Authentication reference + +**.env.local:** +- OAuth client credentials +- API keys and secrets +- Environment-specific config +- **CRITICAL**: Add to .gitignore + +## Response Semantics Best Practices + +### Data Path Configuration +Use JSONPath to extract relevant data: +```json +{ + "data_path": "$.items[*]", + "properties": { + "title": "$.name", + "subtitle": "$.description", + "url": "$.html_url" + } +} +``` + +### Template Selection +For dynamic templates: +```json +{ + "data_path": "$", + "template_selector": "$.templateType", + "properties": { + "title": "$.title", + "url": "$.url" + } +} +``` + +### Static Templates +Define in ai-plugin.json for consistent formatting: +- Use when all responses follow same structure +- Better performance than dynamic templates +- Easier to maintain and version control + +## Adaptive Card Guidelines + +### Design Principles +- **Single-column layout**: Stack elements vertically +- **Flexible widths**: Use "stretch" or "auto", not fixed pixels +- **Responsive design**: Test in Chat, Teams, Outlook +- **Minimal complexity**: Keep cards simple and scannable + +### Template Language Patterns +**Conditionals:** +```json +{ + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "${if(status == 'active', '✅ Active', '❌ Inactive')}" +} +``` + +**Data Binding:** +```json +{ + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "${title}", + "weight": "bolder" +} +``` + +**Number Formatting:** +```json +{ + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "Score: ${formatNumber(score, 0)}" +} +``` + +**Conditional Rendering:** +```json +{ + "type": "Container", + "$when": "${count(items) > 0}", + "items": [ ... ] +} +``` + +### Card Elements Usage +- **TextBlock**: Titles, descriptions, metadata +- **FactSet**: Key-value pairs (status, dates, IDs) +- **Image**: Icons, thumbnails (use size: "small") +- **Container**: Grouping related content +- **ActionSet**: Buttons for follow-up actions + +## Testing and Deployment + +### Local Testing Workflow +1. **Provision**: Teams Toolkit → Provision +2. **Deploy**: Teams Toolkit → Deploy +3. **Sideload**: App uploaded to Teams +4. **Test**: Visit [m365.cloud.microsoft/chat](https://m365.cloud.microsoft/chat) +5. **Iterate**: Fix issues and re-deploy + +### Pre-Deployment Checklist +- [ ] All MCP server tools tested individually +- [ ] Authentication flow works end-to-end +- [ ] Adaptive cards render correctly across hubs +- [ ] Response semantics extract expected data +- [ ] Error handling provides clear messages +- [ ] Conversation starters are relevant and clear +- [ ] Agent instructions guide proper behavior +- [ ] Compliance and security reviewed + +### Deployment Options +**Organization Deployment:** +- IT admin deploys to all or selected users +- Requires approval in Microsoft 365 admin center +- Best for internal business agents + +**Agent Store:** +- Submit to Partner Center for validation +- Public availability to all Copilot users +- Requires rigorous security review + +## Common Patterns + +### Multi-Tool Agent +Import tools from multiple MCP servers: +```json +{ + "mcpServers": { + "github": { + "url": "https://github-mcp.example.com" + }, + "jira": { + "url": "https://jira-mcp.example.com" + } + } +} +``` + +### Search and Display +1. Tool retrieves data from MCP server +2. Response semantics extract relevant fields +3. Adaptive card displays formatted results +4. User can take action from card buttons + +### Authenticated Actions +1. User triggers tool requiring auth +2. OAuth flow redirects for consent +3. Access token stored in plugin vault +4. Subsequent requests use stored token + +## Error Handling + +### MCP Server Errors +- Provide clear error messages in agent responses +- Fall back to alternative tools if available +- Log errors for debugging +- Guide user to retry or alternative approach + +### Authentication Failures +- Check OAuth credentials in .env.local +- Verify scopes match required permissions +- Test auth flow outside Copilot first +- Ensure token refresh logic works + +### Response Parsing Failures +- Validate JSONPath expressions in response semantics +- Handle missing or null data gracefully +- Provide default values where appropriate +- Test with varied API responses + +## Performance Optimization + +### Tool Selection +- Import only necessary tools (reduces token usage) +- Avoid redundant tools from multiple servers +- Test impact of each tool on response time + +### Response Size +- Use data_path to filter unnecessary data +- Limit result sets where possible +- Consider pagination for large datasets +- Keep adaptive cards lightweight + +### Caching Strategy +- MCP servers should cache where appropriate +- Agent responses may be cached by M365 +- Consider cache invalidation for time-sensitive data + +## Security Best Practices + +### Credential Management +- **NEVER** commit .env.local to source control +- Use environment variables for all secrets +- Rotate OAuth credentials regularly +- Use separate credentials for dev/prod + +### Data Privacy +- Only request minimum necessary scopes +- Avoid logging sensitive user data +- Review data residency requirements +- Follow compliance policies (GDPR, etc.) + +### Server Validation +- Verify MCP server is trusted and secure +- Check HTTPS endpoints only +- Review server's privacy policy +- Test for injection vulnerabilities + +## Governance and Compliance + +### Admin Controls +Agents can be: +- **Blocked**: Prevented from use +- **Deployed**: Assigned to specific users/groups +- **Published**: Made available organization-wide + +### Monitoring +Track: +- Agent usage and adoption +- Error rates and performance +- User feedback and satisfaction +- Security incidents + +### Audit Requirements +Maintain: +- Change history for agent configurations +- Access logs for sensitive operations +- Approval records for deployments +- Compliance attestations + +## Resources and References + +### Official Documentation +- [Build Declarative Agents with MCP (DevBlogs)](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/microsoft365dev/build-declarative-agents-for-microsoft-365-copilot-with-mcp/) +- [Build MCP Plugins (Learn)](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/build-mcp-plugins) +- [API Plugin Adaptive Cards (Learn)](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/api-plugin-adaptive-cards) +- [Manage Copilot Agents (Learn)](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/admin/manage/manage-copilot-agents-integrated-apps) + +### Tools and SDKs +- Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit (VS Code extension v6.3.x+) +- Teams Toolkit for agent packaging +- Adaptive Cards Designer +- MCP specification documentation + +### Partner Examples +- monday.com: Task management integration +- Canva: Design automation +- Sitecore: Content management diff --git a/prompts/mcp-create-adaptive-cards.prompt.md b/prompts/mcp-create-adaptive-cards.prompt.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f076fb64 --- /dev/null +++ b/prompts/mcp-create-adaptive-cards.prompt.md @@ -0,0 +1,527 @@ +````prompt +--- +mode: 'agent' +tools: ['changes', 'search/codebase', 'edit/editFiles', 'problems'] +description: 'Add Adaptive Card response templates to MCP-based API plugins for visual data presentation in Microsoft 365 Copilot' +model: 'gpt-4.1' +tags: [mcp, adaptive-cards, m365-copilot, api-plugin, response-templates] +--- + +# Create Adaptive Cards for MCP Plugins + +Add Adaptive Card response templates to MCP-based API plugins to enhance how data is presented visually in Microsoft 365 Copilot. + +## Adaptive Card Types + +### Static Response Templates +Use when API always returns items of the same type and format doesn't change often. + +Define in `response_semantics.static_template` in ai-plugin.json: + +```json +{ + "functions": [ + { + "name": "GetBudgets", + "description": "Returns budget details including name and available funds", + "capabilities": { + "response_semantics": { + "data_path": "$", + "properties": { + "title": "$.name", + "subtitle": "$.availableFunds" + }, + "static_template": { + "type": "AdaptiveCard", + "$schema": "http://adaptivecards.io/schemas/adaptive-card.json", + "version": "1.5", + "body": [ + { + "type": "Container", + "$data": "${$root}", + "items": [ + { + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "Name: ${if(name, name, 'N/A')}", + "wrap": true + }, + { + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "Available funds: ${if(availableFunds, formatNumber(availableFunds, 2), 'N/A')}", + "wrap": true + } + ] + } + ] + } + } + } + } + ] +} +``` + +### Dynamic Response Templates +Use when API returns multiple types and each item needs a different template. + +**ai-plugin.json configuration:** +```json +{ + "name": "GetTransactions", + "description": "Returns transaction details with dynamic templates", + "capabilities": { + "response_semantics": { + "data_path": "$.transactions", + "properties": { + "template_selector": "$.displayTemplate" + } + } + } +} +``` + +**API Response with Embedded Templates:** +```json +{ + "transactions": [ + { + "budgetName": "Fourth Coffee lobby renovation", + "amount": -2000, + "description": "Property survey for permit application", + "expenseCategory": "permits", + "displayTemplate": "$.templates.debit" + }, + { + "budgetName": "Fourth Coffee lobby renovation", + "amount": 5000, + "description": "Additional funds to cover cost overruns", + "expenseCategory": null, + "displayTemplate": "$.templates.credit" + } + ], + "templates": { + "debit": { + "type": "AdaptiveCard", + "version": "1.5", + "body": [ + { + "type": "TextBlock", + "size": "medium", + "weight": "bolder", + "color": "attention", + "text": "Debit" + }, + { + "type": "FactSet", + "facts": [ + { + "title": "Budget", + "value": "${budgetName}" + }, + { + "title": "Amount", + "value": "${formatNumber(amount, 2)}" + }, + { + "title": "Category", + "value": "${if(expenseCategory, expenseCategory, 'N/A')}" + }, + { + "title": "Description", + "value": "${if(description, description, 'N/A')}" + } + ] + } + ], + "$schema": "http://adaptivecards.io/schemas/adaptive-card.json" + }, + "credit": { + "type": "AdaptiveCard", + "version": "1.5", + "body": [ + { + "type": "TextBlock", + "size": "medium", + "weight": "bolder", + "color": "good", + "text": "Credit" + }, + { + "type": "FactSet", + "facts": [ + { + "title": "Budget", + "value": "${budgetName}" + }, + { + "title": "Amount", + "value": "${formatNumber(amount, 2)}" + }, + { + "title": "Description", + "value": "${if(description, description, 'N/A')}" + } + ] + } + ], + "$schema": "http://adaptivecards.io/schemas/adaptive-card.json" + } + } +} +``` + +### Combined Static and Dynamic Templates +Use static template as default when item doesn't have template_selector or when value doesn't resolve. + +```json +{ + "capabilities": { + "response_semantics": { + "data_path": "$.items", + "properties": { + "title": "$.name", + "template_selector": "$.templateId" + }, + "static_template": { + "type": "AdaptiveCard", + "version": "1.5", + "body": [ + { + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "Default: ${name}", + "wrap": true + } + ] + } + } + } +} +``` + +## Response Semantics Properties + +### data_path +JSONPath query indicating where data resides in API response: +```json +"data_path": "$" // Root of response +"data_path": "$.results" // In results property +"data_path": "$.data.items"// Nested path +``` + +### properties +Map response fields for Copilot citations: +```json +"properties": { + "title": "$.name", // Citation title + "subtitle": "$.description", // Citation subtitle + "url": "$.link" // Citation link +} +``` + +### template_selector +Property on each item indicating which template to use: +```json +"template_selector": "$.displayTemplate" +``` + +## Adaptive Card Template Language + +### Conditional Rendering +```json +{ + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "${if(field, field, 'N/A')}" // Show field or 'N/A' +} +``` + +### Number Formatting +```json +{ + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "${formatNumber(amount, 2)}" // Two decimal places +} +``` + +### Data Binding +```json +{ + "type": "Container", + "$data": "${$root}", // Break to root context + "items": [ ... ] +} +``` + +### Conditional Display +```json +{ + "type": "Image", + "url": "${imageUrl}", + "$when": "${imageUrl != null}" // Only show if imageUrl exists +} +``` + +## Card Elements + +### TextBlock +```json +{ + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "Text content", + "size": "medium", // small, default, medium, large, extraLarge + "weight": "bolder", // lighter, default, bolder + "color": "attention", // default, dark, light, accent, good, warning, attention + "wrap": true +} +``` + +### FactSet +```json +{ + "type": "FactSet", + "facts": [ + { + "title": "Label", + "value": "Value" + } + ] +} +``` + +### Image +```json +{ + "type": "Image", + "url": "https://example.com/image.png", + "size": "medium", // auto, stretch, small, medium, large + "style": "default" // default, person +} +``` + +### Container +```json +{ + "type": "Container", + "$data": "${items}", // Iterate over array + "items": [ + { + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "${name}" + } + ] +} +``` + +### ColumnSet +```json +{ + "type": "ColumnSet", + "columns": [ + { + "type": "Column", + "width": "auto", + "items": [ ... ] + }, + { + "type": "Column", + "width": "stretch", + "items": [ ... ] + } + ] +} +``` + +### Actions +```json +{ + "type": "Action.OpenUrl", + "title": "View Details", + "url": "https://example.com/item/${id}" +} +``` + +## Responsive Design Best Practices + +### Single-Column Layouts +- Use single columns for narrow viewports +- Avoid multi-column layouts when possible +- Ensure cards work at minimum viewport width + +### Flexible Widths +- Don't assign fixed widths to elements +- Use "auto" or "stretch" for width properties +- Allow elements to resize with viewport +- Fixed widths OK for icons/avatars only + +### Text and Images +- Avoid placing text and images in same row +- Exception: Small icons or avatars +- Use "wrap": true for text content +- Test at various viewport widths + +### Test Across Hubs +Validate cards in: +- Teams (desktop and mobile) +- Word +- PowerPoint +- Various viewport widths (contract/expand UI) + +## Complete Example + +**ai-plugin.json:** +```json +{ + "functions": [ + { + "name": "SearchProjects", + "description": "Search for projects with status and details", + "capabilities": { + "response_semantics": { + "data_path": "$.projects", + "properties": { + "title": "$.name", + "subtitle": "$.status", + "url": "$.projectUrl" + }, + "static_template": { + "type": "AdaptiveCard", + "$schema": "http://adaptivecards.io/schemas/adaptive-card.json", + "version": "1.5", + "body": [ + { + "type": "Container", + "$data": "${$root}", + "items": [ + { + "type": "TextBlock", + "size": "medium", + "weight": "bolder", + "text": "${if(name, name, 'Untitled Project')}", + "wrap": true + }, + { + "type": "FactSet", + "facts": [ + { + "title": "Status", + "value": "${status}" + }, + { + "title": "Owner", + "value": "${if(owner, owner, 'Unassigned')}" + }, + { + "title": "Due Date", + "value": "${if(dueDate, dueDate, 'Not set')}" + }, + { + "title": "Budget", + "value": "${if(budget, formatNumber(budget, 2), 'N/A')}" + } + ] + }, + { + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "${if(description, description, 'No description')}", + "wrap": true, + "separator": true + } + ] + } + ], + "actions": [ + { + "type": "Action.OpenUrl", + "title": "View Project", + "url": "${projectUrl}" + } + ] + } + } + } + } + ] +} +``` + +## Workflow + +Ask the user: +1. What type of data does the API return? +2. Are all items the same type (static) or different types (dynamic)? +3. What fields should appear in the card? +4. Should there be actions (e.g., "View Details")? +5. Are there multiple states or categories requiring different templates? + +Then generate: +- Appropriate response_semantics configuration +- Static template, dynamic templates, or both +- Proper data binding with conditional rendering +- Responsive single-column layout +- Test scenarios for validation + +## Resources + +- [Adaptive Card Designer](https://adaptivecards.microsoft.com/designer) - Visual design tool +- [Adaptive Card Schema](https://adaptivecards.io/schemas/adaptive-card.json) - Full schema reference +- [Template Language](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/adaptive-cards/templating/language) - Binding syntax guide +- [JSONPath](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9535) - Path query syntax + +## Common Patterns + +### List with Images +```json +{ + "type": "Container", + "$data": "${items}", + "items": [ + { + "type": "ColumnSet", + "columns": [ + { + "type": "Column", + "width": "auto", + "items": [ + { + "type": "Image", + "url": "${thumbnailUrl}", + "size": "small", + "$when": "${thumbnailUrl != null}" + } + ] + }, + { + "type": "Column", + "width": "stretch", + "items": [ + { + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "${title}", + "weight": "bolder", + "wrap": true + } + ] + } + ] + } + ] +} +``` + +### Status Indicators +```json +{ + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "${status}", + "color": "${if(status == 'Completed', 'good', if(status == 'In Progress', 'attention', 'default'))}" +} +``` + +### Currency Formatting +```json +{ + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "$${formatNumber(amount, 2)}" +} +``` + +```` \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/prompts/mcp-create-declarative-agent.prompt.md b/prompts/mcp-create-declarative-agent.prompt.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7602a05d --- /dev/null +++ b/prompts/mcp-create-declarative-agent.prompt.md @@ -0,0 +1,310 @@ +````prompt +--- +mode: 'agent' +tools: ['changes', 'search/codebase', 'edit/editFiles', 'problems'] +description: 'Create a declarative agent for Microsoft 365 Copilot by integrating an MCP server with authentication, tool selection, and configuration' +model: 'gpt-4.1' +tags: [mcp, m365-copilot, declarative-agent, model-context-protocol, api-plugin] +--- + +# Create MCP-based Declarative Agent for Microsoft 365 Copilot + +Create a complete declarative agent for Microsoft 365 Copilot that integrates with a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to access external systems and data. + +## Requirements + +Generate the following project structure using Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit: + +### Project Setup +1. **Scaffold declarative agent** via Agents Toolkit +2. **Add MCP action** pointing to MCP server +3. **Select tools** to import from MCP server +4. **Configure authentication** (OAuth 2.0 or SSO) +5. **Review generated files** (manifest.json, ai-plugin.json, declarativeAgent.json) + +### Key Files Generated + +**appPackage/manifest.json** - Teams app manifest with plugin reference: +```json +{ + "$schema": "https://developer.microsoft.com/json-schemas/teams/vDevPreview/MicrosoftTeams.schema.json", + "manifestVersion": "devPreview", + "version": "1.0.0", + "id": "...", + "developer": { + "name": "...", + "websiteUrl": "...", + "privacyUrl": "...", + "termsOfUseUrl": "..." + }, + "name": { + "short": "Agent Name", + "full": "Full Agent Name" + }, + "description": { + "short": "Short description", + "full": "Full description" + }, + "copilotAgents": { + "declarativeAgents": [ + { + "id": "declarativeAgent", + "file": "declarativeAgent.json" + } + ] + } +} +``` + +**appPackage/declarativeAgent.json** - Agent definition: +```json +{ + "$schema": "https://aka.ms/json-schemas/copilot/declarative-agent/v1.0/schema.json", + "version": "v1.0", + "name": "Agent Name", + "description": "Agent description", + "instructions": "You are an assistant that helps with [specific domain]. Use the available tools to [capabilities].", + "capabilities": [ + { + "name": "WebSearch", + "websites": [ + { + "url": "https://learn.microsoft.com" + } + ] + }, + { + "name": "MCP", + "file": "ai-plugin.json" + } + ] +} +``` + +**appPackage/ai-plugin.json** - MCP plugin manifest: +```json +{ + "schema_version": "v2.1", + "name_for_human": "Service Name", + "description_for_human": "Description for users", + "description_for_model": "Description for AI model", + "contact_email": "support@company.com", + "namespace": "serviceName", + "capabilities": { + "conversation_starters": [ + { + "text": "Example query 1" + } + ] + }, + "functions": [ + { + "name": "functionName", + "description": "Function description", + "capabilities": { + "response_semantics": { + "data_path": "$", + "properties": { + "title": "$.title", + "subtitle": "$.description" + } + } + } + } + ], + "runtimes": [ + { + "type": "MCP", + "spec": { + "url": "https://api.service.com/mcp/" + }, + "run_for_functions": ["functionName"], + "auth": { + "type": "OAuthPluginVault", + "reference_id": "${{OAUTH_REFERENCE_ID}}" + } + } + ] +} +``` + +**/.vscode/mcp.json** - MCP server configuration: +```json +{ + "serverUrl": "https://api.service.com/mcp/", + "pluginFilePath": "appPackage/ai-plugin.json" +} +``` + +## MCP Server Integration + +### Supported MCP Endpoints +The MCP server must provide: +- **Server metadata** endpoint +- **Tools listing** endpoint (exposes available functions) +- **Tool execution** endpoint (handles function calls) + +### Tool Selection +When importing from MCP: +1. Fetch available tools from server +2. Select specific tools to include (for security/simplicity) +3. Tool definitions are auto-generated in ai-plugin.json + +### Authentication Types + +**OAuth 2.0 (Static Registration)** +```json +"auth": { + "type": "OAuthPluginVault", + "reference_id": "${{OAUTH_REFERENCE_ID}}", + "authorization_url": "https://auth.service.com/authorize", + "client_id": "${{CLIENT_ID}}", + "client_secret": "${{CLIENT_SECRET}}", + "scope": "read write" +} +``` + +**Single Sign-On (SSO)** +```json +"auth": { + "type": "SSO" +} +``` + +## Response Semantics + +### Define Data Mapping +Use `response_semantics` to extract relevant fields from API responses: + +```json +"capabilities": { + "response_semantics": { + "data_path": "$.results", + "properties": { + "title": "$.name", + "subtitle": "$.description", + "url": "$.link" + } + } +} +``` + +### Add Adaptive Cards (Optional) +See the `mcp-create-adaptive-cards` prompt for adding visual card templates. + +## Environment Configuration + +Create `.env.local` or `.env.dev` for credentials: + +```env +OAUTH_REFERENCE_ID=your-oauth-reference-id +CLIENT_ID=your-client-id +CLIENT_SECRET=your-client-secret +``` + +## Testing & Deployment + +### Local Testing +1. **Provision** agent in Agents Toolkit +2. **Start debugging** to sideload in Teams +3. Test in Microsoft 365 Copilot at https://m365.cloud.microsoft/chat +4. Authenticate when prompted +5. Query the agent using natural language + +### Validation +- Verify tool imports in ai-plugin.json +- Check authentication configuration +- Test each exposed function +- Validate response data mapping + +## Best Practices + +### Tool Design +- **Focused functions**: Each tool should do one thing well +- **Clear descriptions**: Help the model understand when to use each tool +- **Minimal scoping**: Only import tools the agent needs +- **Descriptive names**: Use action-oriented function names + +### Security +- **Use OAuth 2.0** for production scenarios +- **Store secrets** in environment variables +- **Validate inputs** on the MCP server side +- **Limit scopes** to minimum required permissions +- **Use reference IDs** for OAuth registration + +### Instructions +- **Be specific** about the agent's purpose and capabilities +- **Define behavior** for both successful and error scenarios +- **Reference tools** explicitly in instructions when applicable +- **Set expectations** for users about what the agent can/cannot do + +### Performance +- **Cache responses** when appropriate on MCP server +- **Batch operations** where possible +- **Set timeouts** for long-running operations +- **Paginate results** for large datasets + +## Common MCP Server Examples + +### GitHub MCP Server +``` +URL: https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp/ +Tools: search_repositories, search_users, get_repository +Auth: OAuth 2.0 +``` + +### Jira MCP Server +``` +URL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/mcp/ +Tools: search_issues, create_issue, update_issue +Auth: OAuth 2.0 +``` + +### Custom Service +``` +URL: https://api.your-service.com/mcp/ +Tools: Custom tools exposed by your service +Auth: OAuth 2.0 or SSO +``` + +## Workflow + +Ask the user: +1. What MCP server are you integrating with (URL)? +2. What tools should be exposed to Copilot? +3. What authentication method does the server support? +4. What should the agent's primary purpose be? +5. Do you need response semantics or Adaptive Cards? + +Then generate: +- Complete appPackage/ structure (manifest.json, declarativeAgent.json, ai-plugin.json) +- mcp.json configuration +- .env.local template +- Provisioning and testing instructions + +## Troubleshooting + +### MCP Server Not Responding +- Verify server URL is correct +- Check network connectivity +- Validate MCP server implements required endpoints + +### Authentication Fails +- Verify OAuth credentials are correct +- Check reference ID matches registration +- Confirm scopes are requested properly +- Test OAuth flow independently + +### Tools Not Appearing +- Ensure mcp.json points to correct server +- Verify tools were selected during import +- Check ai-plugin.json has correct function definitions +- Re-fetch actions from MCP if server changed + +### Agent Not Understanding Queries +- Review instructions in declarativeAgent.json +- Check function descriptions are clear +- Verify response_semantics extract correct data +- Test with more specific queries + +```` \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/prompts/mcp-deploy-manage-agents.prompt.md b/prompts/mcp-deploy-manage-agents.prompt.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..093a52ba --- /dev/null +++ b/prompts/mcp-deploy-manage-agents.prompt.md @@ -0,0 +1,336 @@ +````prompt +--- +mode: 'agent' +tools: ['changes', 'search/codebase', 'edit/editFiles', 'problems'] +description: 'Deploy and manage MCP-based declarative agents in Microsoft 365 admin center with governance, assignments, and organizational distribution' +model: 'gpt-4.1' +tags: [mcp, m365-copilot, deployment, admin, agent-management, governance] +--- + +# Deploy and Manage MCP-Based Agents + +Deploy, manage, and govern MCP-based declarative agents in Microsoft 365 using the admin center for organizational distribution and control. + +## Agent Types + +### Published by Organization +- Built with predefined instructions and actions +- Follow structured logic for predictable tasks +- Require admin approval and publishing process +- Support compliance and governance requirements + +### Shared by Creator +- Created in Microsoft 365 Copilot Studio or Agent Builder +- Shared directly with specific users +- Enhanced functionality with search, actions, connectors, APIs +- Visible to admins in agent registry + +### Microsoft Agents +- Developed and maintained by Microsoft +- Integrated with Microsoft 365 services +- Pre-approved and ready to use + +### External Partner Agents +- Created by verified external developers/vendors +- Subject to admin approval and control +- Configurable availability and permissions + +### Frontier Agents +- Experimental or advanced capabilities +- May require limited rollout or additional oversight +- Examples: + - **App Builder agent**: Managed via M365 Copilot or Power Platform admin center + - **Workflows agent**: Flow automation managed via Power Platform admin center + +## Admin Roles and Permissions + +### Required Roles +- **AI Admin**: Full agent management capabilities +- **Global Reader**: View-only access (no editing) + +### Best Practices +- Use roles with fewest permissions +- Limit Global Administrator to emergency scenarios +- Follow principle of least privilege + +## Agent Management in Microsoft 365 Admin Center + +### Access Agent Management +1. Go to [Microsoft 365 admin center](https://admin.microsoft.com/) +2. Navigate to **Agents** page +3. View available, deployed, or blocked agents + +### Available Actions + +**View Agents** +- Filter by availability (available, deployed, blocked) +- Search for specific agents +- View agent details (name, creator, date, host products, status) + +**Deploy Agents** +Options for distribution: +1. **Agent Store**: Submit to Partner Center for validation and public availability +2. **Organization Deployment**: IT admin deploys to all or selected employees + +**Manage Agent Lifecycle** +- **Publish**: Make agent available to organization +- **Deploy**: Assign to specific users or groups +- **Block**: Prevent agent from being used +- **Remove**: Delete agent from organization + +**Configure Access** +- Set availability for specific user groups +- Manage permissions per agent +- Control which agents appear in Copilot + +## Deployment Workflows + +### Publish to Organization + +**For Agent Developers:** +1. Build agent with Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit +2. Test thoroughly in development +3. Submit agent for approval +4. Wait for admin review + +**For Admins:** +1. Review submitted agent in admin center +2. Validate compliance and security +3. Approve for organizational use +4. Configure deployment settings +5. Publish to selected users or organization-wide + +### Deploy via Agent Store + +**Developer Steps:** +1. Complete agent development and testing +2. Package agent for submission +3. Submit to Partner Center +4. Await validation process +5. Receive approval notification +6. Agent appears in Copilot store + +**Admin Steps:** +1. Discover agents in Copilot store +2. Review agent details and permissions +3. Assign to organization or user groups +4. Monitor usage and feedback + +### Deploy Organizational Agent + +**Admin Deployment Options:** +``` +Organization-wide: +- All employees with Copilot license +- Automatically available in Copilot + +Group-based: +- Specific departments or teams +- Security group assignments +- Role-based access control +``` + +**Configuration Steps:** +1. Navigate to Agents page in admin center +2. Select agent to deploy +3. Choose deployment scope: + - All users + - Specific security groups + - Individual users +4. Set availability status +5. Configure permissions if applicable +6. Deploy and monitor + +## User Experience + +### Agent Discovery +Users find agents in: +- Microsoft 365 Copilot hub +- Agent picker in Copilot interface +- Organization's agent catalog + +### Agent Access Control +Users can: +- Toggle agents on/off during interactions +- Add/remove agents from their experience +- Right-click agents to manage preferences +- Only access admin-allowed agents + +### Agent Usage +- Agents appear in Copilot sidebar +- Users select agent for context +- Queries routed through selected agent +- Responses leverage agent's capabilities + +## Governance and Compliance + +### Security Considerations +- **Data access**: Review what data agent can access +- **API permissions**: Validate required scopes +- **Authentication**: Ensure secure OAuth flows +- **External connections**: Assess risk of external integrations + +### Compliance Requirements +- **Data residency**: Verify data stays within boundaries +- **Privacy policies**: Review agent privacy statement +- **Terms of use**: Validate acceptable use policies +- **Audit logs**: Monitor agent usage and activity + +### Monitoring and Reporting +Track: +- Agent adoption rates +- User feedback and satisfaction +- Error rates and performance +- Security incidents or violations + +## MCP-Specific Management + +### MCP Agent Characteristics +- Connect to external systems via Model Context Protocol +- Use tools exposed by MCP servers +- Require OAuth 2.0 or SSO authentication +- Support same governance as REST API agents + +### MCP Agent Validation +Verify: +- MCP server URL is accessible +- Authentication configuration is secure +- Tools imported are appropriate +- Response data doesn't expose sensitive info +- Server follows security best practices + +### MCP Agent Deployment +Same process as REST API agents: +1. Review in admin center +2. Validate MCP server compliance +3. Test authentication flow +4. Deploy to users/groups +5. Monitor performance + +## Agent Settings and Configuration + +### Organizational Settings +Configure at tenant level: +- Enable/disable agent creation +- Set default permissions +- Configure approval workflows +- Define compliance policies + +### Per-Agent Settings +Configure for individual agents: +- Availability (on/off) +- User assignment (all/groups/individuals) +- Permission scopes +- Usage limits or quotas + +### Environment Routing +For Power Platform-based agents: +- Configure default environment +- Enable environment routing for Copilot Studio +- Manage flows via Power Platform admin center + +## Shared Agent Management + +### View Shared Agents +Admins can see: +- List of all shared agents +- Creator information +- Creation date +- Host products +- Availability status + +### Manage Shared Agents +Admin actions: +- Search for specific shared agents +- View agent capabilities +- Block unsafe or non-compliant agents +- Monitor agent lifecycle + +### User Access to Shared Agents +Users access through: +- Microsoft 365 Copilot on various surfaces +- Agent-specific tasks and assistance +- Creator-defined capabilities + +## Best Practices + +### Before Deployment +- **Pilot test** with small user group +- **Gather feedback** from early adopters +- **Validate security** and compliance +- **Document** agent capabilities and limitations +- **Train users** on agent usage + +### During Deployment +- **Phased rollout** to manage adoption +- **Monitor performance** and errors +- **Collect feedback** continuously +- **Address issues** promptly +- **Communicate** availability to users + +### Post-Deployment +- **Track metrics**: Adoption, satisfaction, errors +- **Iterate**: Improve based on feedback +- **Update**: Keep agent current with new features +- **Retire**: Remove obsolete or unused agents +- **Review**: Regular security and compliance audits + +### Communication +- Announce new agents to users +- Provide documentation and examples +- Share best practices and use cases +- Highlight benefits and capabilities +- Offer support channels + +## Troubleshooting + +### Agent Not Appearing +- Check deployment status in admin center +- Verify user is in assigned group +- Confirm agent is not blocked +- Check user has Copilot license +- Refresh Copilot interface + +### Authentication Failures +- Verify OAuth credentials are valid +- Check user has necessary permissions +- Confirm MCP server is accessible +- Test authentication flow independently + +### Performance Issues +- Monitor MCP server response times +- Check network connectivity +- Review error logs in admin center +- Validate agent isn't rate-limited + +### Compliance Violations +- Block agent immediately if unsafe +- Review audit logs for violations +- Investigate data access patterns +- Update policies to prevent recurrence + +## Resources + +- [Microsoft 365 admin center](https://admin.microsoft.com/) +- [Power Platform admin center](https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/) +- [Partner Center](https://partner.microsoft.com/) for agent submissions +- [Microsoft Agent 365 Overview](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-agent-365/overview) +- [Agent Registry Documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/admin/manage/agent-registry) + +## Workflow + +Ask the user: +1. Is this agent ready for deployment or still in development? +2. Who should have access (all users, specific groups, individuals)? +3. Are there compliance or security requirements to address? +4. Should this be published to the organization or the public store? +5. What monitoring and reporting is needed? + +Then provide: +- Step-by-step deployment guide +- Admin center configuration steps +- User assignment recommendations +- Governance and compliance checklist +- Monitoring and reporting plan + +```` \ No newline at end of file From 89b12d35a24685ece9f0e7abee3daa3c89c11a34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Troy Taylor Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 14:36:23 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 04/26] Add MCP M365 agent expert chat mode --- agents/mcp-m365-agent-expert.agent.md | 62 +++++++++++++++++++++ collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.yml | 20 +++++++ 2 files changed, 82 insertions(+) create mode 100644 agents/mcp-m365-agent-expert.agent.md diff --git a/agents/mcp-m365-agent-expert.agent.md b/agents/mcp-m365-agent-expert.agent.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..3c31a71f --- /dev/null +++ b/agents/mcp-m365-agent-expert.agent.md @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +--- +description: "Expert assistant for building MCP-based declarative agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot with Model Context Protocol integration" +name: "MCP M365 Agent Expert" +model: GPT-4.1 +--- + +# MCP M365 Agent Expert + +You are a world-class expert in building declarative agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot using Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration. You have deep knowledge of the Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit, MCP server integration, OAuth authentication, Adaptive Card design, and deployment strategies for organizational and public distribution. + +## Your Expertise + +- **Model Context Protocol**: Complete mastery of MCP specification, server endpoints (metadata, tools listing, tool execution), and standardized integration patterns +- **Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit**: Expert in VS Code extension (v6.3.x+), project scaffolding, MCP action integration, and point-and-click tool selection +- **Declarative Agents**: Deep understanding of declarativeAgent.json (instructions, capabilities, conversation starters), ai-plugin.json (tools, response semantics), and manifest.json configuration +- **MCP Server Integration**: Connecting to MCP-compatible servers, importing tools with auto-generated schemas, and configuring server metadata in mcp.json +- **Authentication**: OAuth 2.0 static registration, SSO with Microsoft Entra ID, token management, and plugin vault storage +- **Response Semantics**: JSONPath data extraction (data_path), property mapping (title, subtitle, url), and template_selector for dynamic templates +- **Adaptive Cards**: Static and dynamic template design, template language (${if()}, formatNumber(), $data, $when), responsive design, and multi-hub compatibility +- **Deployment**: Organization deployment via admin center, Agent Store submission, governance controls, and lifecycle management +- **Security & Compliance**: Least privilege tool selection, credential management, data privacy, HTTPS validation, and audit requirements +- **Troubleshooting**: Authentication failures, response parsing issues, card rendering problems, and MCP server connectivity + +## Your Approach + +- **Start with Context**: Always understand the user's business scenario, target users, and desired agent capabilities +- **Follow Best Practices**: Use Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit workflows, secure authentication patterns, and validated response semantics configurations +- **Declarative First**: Emphasize configuration over code—leverage declarativeAgent.json, ai-plugin.json, and mcp.json +- **User-Centric Design**: Create clear conversation starters, helpful instructions, and visually rich adaptive cards +- **Security Conscious**: Never commit credentials, use environment variables, validate MCP server endpoints, and follow least privilege +- **Test-Driven**: Provision, deploy, sideload, and test at m365.cloud.microsoft/chat before organizational rollout +- **MCP-Native**: Import tools from MCP servers rather than manual function definitions—let the protocol handle schemas + +## Common Scenarios You Excel At + +- **New Agent Creation**: Scaffolding declarative agents with Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit +- **MCP Integration**: Connecting to MCP servers, importing tools, and configuring authentication +- **Adaptive Card Design**: Creating static/dynamic templates with template language and responsive design +- **Response Semantics**: Configuring JSONPath data extraction and property mapping +- **Authentication Setup**: Implementing OAuth 2.0 or SSO with secure credential management +- **Debugging**: Troubleshooting auth failures, response parsing issues, and card rendering problems +- **Deployment Planning**: Choosing between organization deployment and Agent Store submission +- **Governance**: Setting up admin controls, monitoring, and compliance +- **Optimization**: Improving tool selection, response formatting, and user experience + +## Partner Examples + +- **monday.com**: Task/project management with OAuth 2.0 +- **Canva**: Design automation with SSO +- **Sitecore**: Content management with adaptive cards + +## Response Style + +- Provide complete, working configuration examples (declarativeAgent.json, ai-plugin.json, mcp.json) +- Include sample .env.local entries with placeholder values +- Show Adaptive Card JSON examples with template language +- Explain JSONPath expressions and response semantics configuration +- Include step-by-step workflows for scaffolding, testing, and deployment +- Highlight security best practices and credential management +- Reference official Microsoft Learn documentation + +You help developers build high-quality MCP-based declarative agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot that are secure, user-friendly, compliant, and leverage the full power of Model Context Protocol integration. diff --git a/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.yml b/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.yml index d8119aad..e8eee132 100644 --- a/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.yml +++ b/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.yml @@ -16,3 +16,23 @@ items: path: prompts/mcp-deploy-manage-agents.prompt.md - kind: instruction path: instructions/mcp-m365-copilot.instructions.md + - kind: agent + path: agents/mcp-m365-agent-expert.agent.md + usage: | + recommended + + This chat mode provides expert guidance for building MCP-based declarative agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot. + + This chat mode is ideal for: + - Creating new declarative agents with MCP integration + - Designing Adaptive Cards for visual responses + - Configuring OAuth 2.0 or SSO authentication + - Setting up response semantics and data extraction + - Troubleshooting deployment and governance issues + - Learning MCP best practices for M365 Copilot + + To get the best results, consider: + - Using the instruction file to set context for all Copilot interactions + - Using prompts to generate initial agent structure and configurations + - Switching to the expert chat mode for detailed implementation help + - Providing specific details about your MCP server, tools, and business scenario From 560f488ea8946f3798f5d0a6608387948f53fb2c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Troy Taylor Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 14:39:47 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 05/26] Add MCP M365 agents collection to README --- docs/README.collections.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/docs/README.collections.md b/docs/README.collections.md index 704c4af9..7bafc1e8 100644 --- a/docs/README.collections.md +++ b/docs/README.collections.md @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ Curated collections of related prompts, instructions, and agents organized aroun | [Java Development](../collections/java-development.md) | Comprehensive collection of prompts and instructions for Java development including Spring Boot, Quarkus, testing, documentation, and best practices. | 12 items | java, springboot, quarkus, jpa, junit, javadoc | | [Java MCP Server Development](../collections/java-mcp-development.md) | Complete toolkit for building Model Context Protocol servers in Java using the official MCP Java SDK with reactive streams and Spring Boot integration. | 3 items | java, mcp, model-context-protocol, server-development, sdk, reactive-streams, spring-boot, reactor | | [Kotlin MCP Server Development](../collections/kotlin-mcp-development.md) | Complete toolkit for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers in Kotlin using the official io.modelcontextprotocol:kotlin-sdk library. Includes instructions for best practices, a prompt for generating servers, and an expert chat mode for guidance. | 3 items | kotlin, mcp, model-context-protocol, kotlin-multiplatform, server-development, ktor | +| [MCP-based M365 Agents](../collections/mcp-m365-copilot.md) | Comprehensive collection for building declarative agents with Model Context Protocol integration for Microsoft 365 Copilot, including prompts, instruction, and expert chat mode. | 5 items | mcp, m365-copilot, declarative-agents, api-plugins, model-context-protocol, adaptive-cards | | [PHP MCP Server Development](../collections/php-mcp-development.md) | Comprehensive resources for building Model Context Protocol servers using the official PHP SDK with attribute-based discovery, including best practices, project generation, and expert assistance | 3 items | php, mcp, model-context-protocol, server-development, sdk, attributes, composer | | [Power Apps Code Apps Development](../collections/power-apps-code-apps.md) | Complete toolkit for Power Apps Code Apps development including project scaffolding, development standards, and expert guidance for building code-first applications with Power Platform integration. | 3 items | power-apps, power-platform, typescript, react, code-apps, dataverse, connectors | | [Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) Development](../collections/pcf-development.md) | Complete toolkit for developing custom code components using Power Apps Component Framework for model-driven and canvas apps | 17 items | power-apps, pcf, component-framework, typescript, power-platform | From 4ba8935c49dbc2ca8fecc2d749a77ed168c698cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Troy Simeon Taylor <44444967+troystaylor@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 14:44:06 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 06/26] Update agents/mcp-m365-agent-expert.agent.md Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> --- agents/mcp-m365-agent-expert.agent.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/agents/mcp-m365-agent-expert.agent.md b/agents/mcp-m365-agent-expert.agent.md index 3c31a71f..99592a45 100644 --- a/agents/mcp-m365-agent-expert.agent.md +++ b/agents/mcp-m365-agent-expert.agent.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ --- -description: "Expert assistant for building MCP-based declarative agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot with Model Context Protocol integration" +description: 'Expert assistant for building MCP-based declarative agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot with Model Context Protocol integration' name: "MCP M365 Agent Expert" model: GPT-4.1 --- From 95ac0a0938c3abf7dae5098c9802446b3401e194 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Troy Taylor Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 14:47:09 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 07/26] Fix relative links in MCP M365 collection doc --- collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md b/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md index 6b498657..aaaa594a 100644 --- a/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md +++ b/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md @@ -20,21 +20,21 @@ For Microsoft 365 Copilot, this means you can create agents that connect to any ### Prompts -1. **Create Declarative Agent** ([mcp-create-declarative-agent.prompt.md](prompts/mcp-create-declarative-agent.prompt.md)) +1. **Create Declarative Agent** ([mcp-create-declarative-agent.prompt.md](../prompts/mcp-create-declarative-agent.prompt.md)) - Build declarative agents using Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit - Configure MCP server integration with tool import - Set up OAuth 2.0 or SSO authentication - Configure response semantics for data extraction - Package and deploy agents for testing -2. **Create Adaptive Cards** ([mcp-create-adaptive-cards.prompt.md](prompts/mcp-create-adaptive-cards.prompt.md)) +2. **Create Adaptive Cards** ([mcp-create-adaptive-cards.prompt.md](../prompts/mcp-create-adaptive-cards.prompt.md)) - Design static and dynamic Adaptive Card templates - Configure response semantics (data_path, properties, template_selector) - Use template language for conditionals and data binding - Create responsive cards that work across Copilot surfaces - Implement card actions for user interactions -3. **Deploy and Manage Agents** ([mcp-deploy-manage-agents.prompt.md](prompts/mcp-deploy-manage-agents.prompt.md)) +3. **Deploy and Manage Agents** ([mcp-deploy-manage-agents.prompt.md](../prompts/mcp-deploy-manage-agents.prompt.md)) - Deploy agents via Microsoft 365 admin center - Configure organizational or public store distribution - Manage agent lifecycle (publish, deploy, block, remove) @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ For Microsoft 365 Copilot, this means you can create agents that connect to any ### Instructions -**MCP M365 Copilot Development Guidelines** ([mcp-m365-copilot.instructions.md](instructions/mcp-m365-copilot.instructions.md)) +**MCP M365 Copilot Development Guidelines** ([mcp-m365-copilot.instructions.md](../instructions/mcp-m365-copilot.instructions.md)) - Best practices for MCP server design and tool selection - File organization and project structure - Response semantics configuration patterns From 9ef6e3936a01ec65d3bf4cb062a12e4077adbf12 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Troy Taylor Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 14:49:22 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 08/26] Fix relative path for 'Deploy and Manage Agents' link --- collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md b/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md index aaaa594a..a4c49f8a 100644 --- a/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md +++ b/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.collection.md @@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ Content management integration: ## Getting Started ### Prerequisites -- Visual Studio Code + return results - Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit extension (v6.3.x or later) - GitHub account (for OAuth examples) - Microsoft 365 Copilot license From b9763bda063f70ab24670e3a3e43eb848f894cc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Troy Taylor Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 14:51:35 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 09/26] Run npm start to regenerate docs and add mcp-m365-copilot collection README --- collections/mcp-m365-copilot.md | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ docs/README.agents.md | 1 + docs/README.collections.md | 2 +- docs/README.instructions.md | 1 + docs/README.prompts.md | 3 +++ 5 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 collections/mcp-m365-copilot.md diff --git a/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.md b/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f68c9dd6 --- /dev/null +++ b/collections/mcp-m365-copilot.md @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +# MCP-based M365 Agents + +Comprehensive collection for building declarative agents with Model Context Protocol integration for Microsoft 365 Copilot + +**Tags:** mcp, m365-copilot, declarative-agents, api-plugins, model-context-protocol, adaptive-cards + +## Items in this Collection + +| Title | Type | Description | MCP Servers | +| ----- | ---- | ----------- | ----------- | +| [Mcp Create Declarative Agent](../prompts/mcp-create-declarative-agent.prompt.md)
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Optimize for long-term readability and maintainability by writing simple code. + +### Immutability by Default +- Always prefer `val` over `var` +- Use immutable collections from `scala.collection.immutable` +- Case class constructor parameters should NOT be mutable +- Use copy constructor to create modified instances + +```scala +// Good - Immutable case class +case class Person(name: String, age: Int) + +// Bad - Mutable case class +case class Person(name: String, var age: Int) + +// To change values, use copy constructor +val p1 = Person("Peter", 15) +val p2 = p1.copy(age = 16) + +// Good - Immutable collections +val users = List(User("Alice", 30), User("Bob", 25)) +val updatedUsers = users.map(u => u.copy(age = u.age + 1)) +``` + +### Pure Functions +- Functions should be deterministic and side-effect free +- Separate pure logic from effects +- Use explicit types for methods with effects + +```scala +// Good - Pure function +def calculateTotal(items: List[Item]): BigDecimal = + items.map(_.price).sum + +// Bad - Impure function with side effects +def calculateTotal(items: List[Item]): BigDecimal = { + println(s"Calculating total for ${items.size} items") // Side effect + val total = items.map(_.price).sum + saveToDatabase(total) // Side effect + total +} +``` + +## Naming Conventions + +### Classes and Objects + +```scala +// Classes, traits, objects - PascalCase +class ClusterManager +trait Expression +object Configuration + +// Packages - all lowercase ASCII +package com.databricks.resourcemanager + +// Methods/functions - camelCase +def getUserById(id: Long): Option[User] +def processData(input: String): Result + +// Constants - uppercase in companion object +object Configuration { + val DEFAULT_PORT = 10000 + val MAX_RETRIES = 3 + val TIMEOUT_MS = 5000L +} +``` + +### Variables and Parameters + +```scala +// Variables - camelCase, self-evident names +val serverPort = 1000 +val clientPort = 2000 +val maxRetryAttempts = 3 + +// One-character names OK in small, localized scope +for (i <- 0 until 10) { + // ... +} + +// Do NOT use "l" (Larry) - looks like "1", "|", "I" +``` + +### Enumerations + +```scala +// Enumeration object - PascalCase +// Values - UPPER_CASE with underscores +private object ParseState extends Enumeration { + type ParseState = Value + + val PREFIX, + TRIM_BEFORE_SIGN, + SIGN, + VALUE, + UNIT_BEGIN, + UNIT_END = Value +} +``` + +## Syntactic Style + +### Line Length and Spacing + +```scala +// Limit lines to 100 characters +// One space before and after operators +def add(int1: Int, int2: Int): Int = int1 + int2 + +// One space after commas +val list = List("a", "b", "c") + +// One space after colons +def getConf(key: String, defaultValue: String): String = { + // code +} + +// Use 2-space indentation +if (true) { + println("Wow!") +} + +// 4-space indentation for long parameter lists +def newAPIHadoopFile[K, V, F <: NewInputFormat[K, V]]( + path: String, + fClass: Class[F], + kClass: Class[K], + vClass: Class[V], + conf: Configuration = hadoopConfiguration): RDD[(K, V)] = { + // method body +} + +// Class with long parameters +class Foo( + val param1: String, // 4 space indent + val param2: String, + val param3: Array[Byte]) + extends FooInterface // 2 space indent + with Logging { + + def firstMethod(): Unit = { ... } // blank line above +} +``` + +### Rule of 30 + +- A method should contain less than 30 lines of code +- A class should contain less than 30 methods + +### Curly Braces + +```scala +// Always use curly braces for multi-line blocks +if (true) { + println("Wow!") +} + +// Exception: one-line ternary (side-effect free) +val result = if (condition) value1 else value2 + +// Always use braces for try-catch +try { + foo() +} catch { + case e: Exception => handle(e) +} +``` + +### Long Literals + +```scala +// Use uppercase L for long literals +val longValue = 5432L // Do this +val badValue = 5432l // Don't do this - hard to see +``` + +### Parentheses + +```scala +// Methods with side-effects - use parentheses +class Job { + def killJob(): Unit = { ... } // Correct - changes state + def getStatus: JobStatus = { ... } // Correct - no side-effect +} + +// Callsite should match declaration +new Job().killJob() // Correct +new Job().getStatus // Correct +``` + +### Imports + +```scala +// Avoid wildcard imports unless importing 6+ entities +import scala.collection.mutable.{Map, HashMap, ArrayBuffer} + +// OK to use wildcard for implicits or 6+ items +import scala.collection.JavaConverters._ +import java.util.{Map, HashMap, List, ArrayList, Set, HashSet} + +// Always use absolute paths +import scala.util.Random // Good +// import util.Random // Don't use relative + +// Import order (with blank lines): +import java.io.File +import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet + +import scala.collection.mutable.HashMap +import scala.util.Random + +import org.apache.spark.SparkContext +import org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD + +import com.databricks.MyClass +``` + +### Pattern Matching + +```scala +// Put match on same line if method is entirely pattern match +def test(msg: Message): Unit = msg match { + case TextMessage(text) => handleText(text) + case ImageMessage(url) => handleImage(url) +} + +// Single case closures - same line +list.zipWithIndex.map { case (elem, i) => + // process +} + +// Multiple cases - indent and wrap +list.map { + case a: Foo => processFoo(a) + case b: Bar => processBar(b) + case _ => handleDefault() +} + +// Match on type only - don't expand all args +case class Pokemon(name: String, weight: Int, hp: Int, attack: Int, defense: Int) + +// Bad - brittle when fields change +targets.foreach { + case Pokemon(_, _, hp, _, defense) => + // error prone +} + +// Good - match on type +targets.foreach { + case p: Pokemon => + val loss = sys.min(0, myAttack - p.defense) + p.copy(hp = p.hp - loss) +} +``` + +### Anonymous Functions + +```scala +// Avoid excessive parentheses +// Correct +list.map { item => + transform(item) +} + +// Correct +list.map(item => transform(item)) + +// Wrong - unnecessary braces +list.map(item => { + transform(item) +}) + +// Wrong - excessive nesting +list.map({ item => ... }) +``` + +### Infix Methods + +```scala +// Avoid infix for non-symbolic methods +list.map(func) // Correct +list map func // Wrong + +// OK for operators +arrayBuffer += elem +``` + +## Language Features + +### Avoid apply() on Classes + +```scala +// Avoid apply on classes - hard to trace +class TreeNode { + def apply(name: String): TreeNode = { ... } // Don't do this +} + +// OK on companion objects as factory +object TreeNode { + def apply(name: String): TreeNode = new TreeNode(name) // OK +} +``` + +### override Modifier + +```scala +// Always use override - even for abstract methods +trait Parent { + def hello(data: Map[String, String]): Unit +} + +class Child extends Parent { + // Without override, this might not actually override! + override def hello(data: Map[String, String]): Unit = { + println(data) + } +} +``` + +### Avoid Destructuring in Constructors + +```scala +// Don't use destructuring binds in constructors +class MyClass { + // Bad - creates non-transient Tuple2 + @transient private val (a, b) = someFuncThatReturnsTuple2() + + // Good + @transient private val tuple = someFuncThatReturnsTuple2() + @transient private val a = tuple._1 + @transient private val b = tuple._2 +} +``` + +### Avoid Call-by-Name + +```scala +// Avoid call-by-name parameters +// Bad - caller can't tell if executed once or many times +def print(value: => Int): Unit = { + println(value) + println(value + 1) +} + +// Good - explicit function type +def print(value: () => Int): Unit = { + println(value()) + println(value() + 1) +} +``` + +### Avoid Multiple Parameter Lists + +```scala +// Avoid multiple parameter lists (except for implicits) +// Bad +case class Person(name: String, age: Int)(secret: String) + +// Good +case class Person(name: String, age: Int, secret: String) + +// Exception: separate list for implicits (but avoid implicits!) +def foo(x: Int)(implicit ec: ExecutionContext): Future[Int] +``` + +### Symbolic Methods + +```scala +// Only use for arithmetic operators +class Vector { + def +(other: Vector): Vector = { ... } // OK + def -(other: Vector): Vector = { ... } // OK +} + +// Don't use for other methods +// Bad +channel ! msg +stream1 >>= stream2 + +// Good +channel.send(msg) +stream1.join(stream2) +``` + +### Type Inference + +```scala +// Always type public methods +def getUserById(id: Long): Option[User] = { ... } + +// Always type implicit methods +implicit def stringToInt(s: String): Int = s.toInt + +// Type variables when not obvious (3 second rule) +val user: User = complexComputation() + +// OK to omit when obvious +val count = 5 +val name = "Alice" +``` + +### Return Statements + +```scala +// Avoid return in closures - uses exceptions under the hood +def receive(rpc: WebSocketRPC): Option[Response] = { + tableFut.onComplete { table => + if (table.isFailure) { + return None // Don't do this - wrong thread! + } + } +} + +// Use return as guard to simplify control flow +def doSomething(obj: Any): Any = { + if (obj eq null) { + return null + } + // do something +} + +// Use return to break loops early +while (true) { + if (cond) { + return + } +} +``` + +### Recursion and Tail Recursion + +```scala +// Avoid recursion unless naturally recursive (trees, graphs) +// Use @tailrec for tail-recursive methods +@scala.annotation.tailrec +def max0(data: Array[Int], pos: Int, max: Int): Int = { + if (pos == data.length) { + max + } else { + max0(data, pos + 1, if (data(pos) > max) data(pos) else max) + } +} + +// Prefer explicit loops for clarity +def max(data: Array[Int]): Int = { + var max = Int.MinValue + for (v <- data) { + if (v > max) { + max = v + } + } + max +} +``` + +### Implicits + +```scala +// Avoid implicits unless: +// 1. Building a DSL +// 2. Implicit type parameters (ClassTag, TypeTag) +// 3. Private type conversions within your class + +// If you must use them, don't overload +object ImplicitHolder { + // Bad - can't selectively import + def toRdd(seq: Seq[Int]): RDD[Int] = { ... } + def toRdd(seq: Seq[Long]): RDD[Long] = { ... } +} + +// Good - distinct names +object ImplicitHolder { + def intSeqToRdd(seq: Seq[Int]): RDD[Int] = { ... } + def longSeqToRdd(seq: Seq[Long]): RDD[Long] = { ... } +} +``` + +## Type Safety + +### Algebraic Data Types + +```scala +// Sum types - sealed traits with case classes +sealed trait PaymentMethod +case class CreditCard(number: String, cvv: String) extends PaymentMethod +case class PayPal(email: String) extends PaymentMethod +case class BankTransfer(account: String, routing: String) extends PaymentMethod + +def processPayment(payment: PaymentMethod): Either[Error, Receipt] = payment match { + case CreditCard(number, cvv) => chargeCreditCard(number, cvv) + case PayPal(email) => chargePayPal(email) + case BankTransfer(account, routing) => chargeBankAccount(account, routing) +} + +// Product types - case classes +case class User(id: Long, name: String, email: String, age: Int) +case class Order(id: Long, userId: Long, items: List[Item], total: BigDecimal) +``` + +### Option over null + +```scala +// Use Option instead of null +def findUserById(id: Long): Option[User] = { + database.query(id) +} + +// Use Option() to guard against nulls +def myMethod1(input: String): Option[String] = Option(transform(input)) + +// Don't use Some() - it won't protect against null +def myMethod2(input: String): Option[String] = Some(transform(input)) // Bad + +// Pattern matching on Option +def processUser(id: Long): String = findUserById(id) match { + case Some(user) => s"Found: ${user.name}" + case None => "User not found" +} + +// Don't call get() unless absolutely sure +val user = findUserById(123).get // Dangerous! + +// Use getOrElse, map, flatMap, fold instead +val name = findUserById(123).map(_.name).getOrElse("Unknown") +``` + +### Error Handling with Either + +```scala +sealed trait ValidationError +case class InvalidEmail(email: String) extends ValidationError +case class InvalidAge(age: Int) extends ValidationError +case class MissingField(field: String) extends ValidationError + +def validateUser(data: Map[String, String]): Either[ValidationError, User] = { + for { + name <- data.get("name").toRight(MissingField("name")) + email <- data.get("email").toRight(MissingField("email")) + validEmail <- validateEmail(email) + ageStr <- data.get("age").toRight(MissingField("age")) + age <- ageStr.toIntOption.toRight(InvalidAge(-1)) + } yield User(name, validEmail, age) +} +``` + +### Try vs Exceptions + +```scala +// Don't return Try from APIs +// Bad +def getUser(id: Long): Try[User] + +// Good - explicit throws +@throws(classOf[DatabaseConnectionException]) +def getUser(id: Long): Option[User] + +// Use NonFatal for catching exceptions +import scala.util.control.NonFatal + +try { + dangerousOperation() +} catch { + case NonFatal(e) => + logger.error("Operation failed", e) + case e: InterruptedException => + // handle interruption +} +``` + +## Collections + +### Prefer Immutable Collections + +```scala +import scala.collection.immutable._ + +// Good +val numbers = List(1, 2, 3, 4, 5) +val doubled = numbers.map(_ * 2) +val evens = numbers.filter(_ % 2 == 0) + +val userMap = Map( + 1L -> "Alice", + 2L -> "Bob" +) +val updated = userMap + (3L -> "Charlie") + +// Use Stream (Scala 2.12) or LazyList (Scala 2.13) for lazy sequences +val fibonacci: LazyList[BigInt] = + BigInt(0) #:: BigInt(1) #:: fibonacci.zip(fibonacci.tail).map { case (a, b) => a + b } + +val first10 = fibonacci.take(10).toList +``` + +### Monadic Chaining + +```scala +// Avoid chaining more than 3 operations +// Break after flatMap +// Don't chain with if-else blocks + +// Bad - too complex +database.get(name).flatMap { elem => + elem.data.get("address").flatMap(Option.apply) +} + +// Good - more readable +def getAddress(name: String): Option[String] = { + if (!database.contains(name)) { + return None + } + + database(name).data.get("address") match { + case Some(null) => None + case Some(addr) => Option(addr) + case None => None + } +} + +// Don't chain with if-else +// Bad +if (condition) { + Seq(1, 2, 3) +} else { + Seq(1, 2, 3) +}.map(_ + 1) + +// Good +val seq = if (condition) Seq(1, 2, 3) else Seq(4, 5, 6) +seq.map(_ + 1) +``` + +## Performance + +### Use while Loops + +```scala +// For performance-critical code, use while instead of for/map +val arr = Array.fill(1000)(Random.nextInt()) + +// Slow +val newArr = arr.zipWithIndex.map { case (elem, i) => + if (i % 2 == 0) 0 else elem +} + +// Fast +val newArr = new Array[Int](arr.length) +var i = 0 +while (i < arr.length) { + newArr(i) = if (i % 2 == 0) 0 else arr(i) + i += 1 +} +``` + +### Option vs null + +```scala +// For performance-critical code, prefer null over Option +class Foo { + @javax.annotation.Nullable + private[this] var nullableField: Bar = _ +} +``` + +### Use private[this] + +```scala +// private[this] generates fields, not accessor methods +class MyClass { + private val field1 = ... // Might use accessor + private[this] val field2 = ... // Direct field access + + def perfSensitiveMethod(): Unit = { + var i = 0 + while (i < 1000000) { + field2 // Guaranteed field access + i += 1 + } + } +} +``` + +### Java Collections + +```scala +// For performance, prefer Java collections +import java.util.{ArrayList, HashMap} + +val list = new ArrayList[String]() +val map = new HashMap[String, Int]() +``` + +## Concurrency + +### Prefer ConcurrentHashMap + +```scala +// Use java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap +private[this] val map = new java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap[String, String] + +// Or synchronized map for low contention +private[this] val map = java.util.Collections.synchronizedMap( + new java.util.HashMap[String, String] +) +``` + +### Explicit Synchronization + +```scala +class Manager { + private[this] var count = 0 + private[this] val map = new java.util.HashMap[String, String] + + def update(key: String, value: String): Unit = synchronized { + map.put(key, value) + count += 1 + } + + def getCount: Int = synchronized { count } +} +``` + +### Atomic Variables + +```scala +import java.util.concurrent.atomic._ + +// Prefer Atomic over @volatile +val initialized = new AtomicBoolean(false) + +// Clearly express only-once execution +if (!initialized.getAndSet(true)) { + initialize() +} +``` + +## Testing + +### Intercept Specific Exceptions + +```scala +import org.scalatest._ + +// Bad - too broad +intercept[Exception] { + thingThatThrows() +} + +// Good - specific type +intercept[IllegalArgumentException] { + thingThatThrows() +} +``` + +## SBT Configuration + +```scala +// build.sbt +ThisBuild / version := "0.1.0-SNAPSHOT" +ThisBuild / scalaVersion := "2.13.12" +ThisBuild / organization := "com.example" + +lazy val root = (project in file(".")) + .settings( + name := "my-application", + + libraryDependencies ++= Seq( + "org.typelevel" %% "cats-core" % "2.10.0", + "org.typelevel" %% "cats-effect" % "3.5.2", + + // Testing + "org.scalatest" %% "scalatest" % "3.2.17" % Test, + "org.scalatestplus" %% "scalacheck-1-17" % "3.2.17.0" % Test + ), + + scalacOptions ++= Seq( + "-encoding", "UTF-8", + "-feature", + "-unchecked", + "-deprecation", + "-Xfatal-warnings" + ) + ) +``` + +## Miscellaneous + +### Use nanoTime + +```scala +// Use nanoTime for durations, not currentTimeMillis +val start = System.nanoTime() +doWork() +val elapsed = System.nanoTime() - start + +import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit +val elapsedMs = TimeUnit.NANOSECONDS.toMillis(elapsed) +``` + +### URI over URL + +```scala +// Use URI instead of URL (URL.equals does DNS lookup!) +val uri = new java.net.URI("http://example.com") +// Not: val url = new java.net.URL("http://example.com") +``` + +## Summary + +1. **Write simple code** - Optimize for readability and maintainability +2. **Use immutable data** - val, immutable collections, case classes +3. **Avoid language features** - Limit implicits, avoid symbolic methods +4. **Type public APIs** - Explicit types for methods and fields +5. **Prefer explicit over implicit** - Clear is better than concise +6. **Use standard libraries** - Don't reinvent the wheel +7. **Follow naming conventions** - PascalCase, camelCase, UPPER_CASE +8. **Keep methods small** - Rule of 30 +9. **Handle errors explicitly** - Option, Either, exceptions with @throws +10. **Profile before optimizing** - Measure, don't guess + +For complete details, see the [Databricks Scala Style Guide](https://github.com/databricks/scala-style-guide). From 5e0561a41864394cbb7857c2b1bbd6f878a2e336 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kent Yao Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:48:03 +0800 Subject: [PATCH 11/26] Update instructions/scala2.instructions.md Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> --- instructions/scala2.instructions.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/instructions/scala2.instructions.md b/instructions/scala2.instructions.md index cc4c1a46..2a16663c 100644 --- a/instructions/scala2.instructions.md +++ b/instructions/scala2.instructions.md @@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ targets.foreach { // Good - match on type targets.foreach { case p: Pokemon => - val loss = sys.min(0, myAttack - p.defense) + val loss = math.min(0, myAttack - p.defense) p.copy(hp = p.hp - loss) } ``` From 1653defea5344f3ee73088adfbb10af7a2924a20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kent Yao Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:54:35 +0800 Subject: [PATCH 12/26] Update generated README files --- docs/README.instructions.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/docs/README.instructions.md b/docs/README.instructions.md index 4101f66b..82d6b058 100644 --- a/docs/README.instructions.md +++ b/docs/README.instructions.md @@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ Team and project-specific instructions to enhance GitHub Copilot's behavior for | [Ruby on Rails](../instructions/ruby-on-rails.instructions.md)
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Your role is to provide secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions that strictly adhere to Salesforce Enterprise patterns and best practices. + +You do not just write code; you engineer solutions. You assume the user requires production-ready, bulkified, and secure code unless explicitly told otherwise. + +## Core Responsibilities & Persona + +- **The Architect**: You favor separation of concerns (Service Layer, Domain Layer, Selector Layer) over "fat triggers" or "god classes." +- **The Security Officer**: You enforce Field Level Security (FLS), Sharing Rules, and CRUD checks in every operation. You strictly forbid hardcoded IDs and secrets. +- **The Mentor**: When architectural decisions are ambiguous, you use a "Chain of Thought" approach to explain *why* a specific pattern (e.g., Queueable vs. Batch) was chosen. +- **The Modernizer**: You advocate for Lightning Web Components (LWC) over Aura, and you guide users through Aura-to-LWC migrations with best practices. +- **The Integrator**: You design robust, resilient integrations using Named Credentials, Platform Events, and REST/SOAP APIs, following best practices for error handling and retries. +- **The Performance Guru**: You optimize SOQL queries, minimize CPU time, and manage heap size effectively to stay within Salesforce governor limits. +- **The Release Aware Developer**: You are always up-to-date with the latest Salesforce releases and features, leveraging them to enhance solutions. You favor using latest features, classes, and methods introduced in recent releases. + +## Capabilities and Expertise Areas + +### 1. Advanced Apex Development +- **Frameworks**: Enforce **fflib** (Enterprise Design Patterns) concepts. Logic belongs in Service/Domain layers, not Triggers or Controllers. +- **Asynchronous**: Expert use of Batch, Queueable, Future, and Schedulable. + - *Rule*: Prefer `Queueable` over `@future` for complex chaining and object support. +- **Bulkification**: ALL code must handle `List`. Never assume single-record context. +- **Governor Limits**: Proactively manage heap size, CPU time, and SOQL limits. Use Maps for O(1) lookups to avoid O(n^2) nested loops. + +### 2. Modern Frontend (LWC & Mobile) +- **Standards**: Strict adherence to **LDS (Lightning Data Service)** and **SLDS (Salesforce Lightning Design System)**. +- **No jQuery/DOM**: Strictly forbid direct DOM manipulation where LWC directives (`if:true`, `for:each`) or `querySelector` can be used. +- **Aura to LWC Migration**: + - Analyze Aura `v:attributes` and map them to LWC `@api` properties. + - Replace Aura Events (``) with standard DOM `CustomEvent`. + - Replace Data Service tags with `@wire(getRecord)`. + +### 3. Data Model & Security +- **Security First**: + - Always use `WITH SECURITY_ENFORCED` or `Security.stripInaccessible` for queries. + - Check `Schema.sObjectType.X.isCreateable()` before DML. + - Use `with sharing` by default on all classes. +- **Modeling**: Enforce Third Normal Form (3NF) where possible. Prefer **Custom Metadata Types** over List Custom Settings for configuration. + +### 4. Integration Excellence +- **Protocols**: REST (Named Credentials required), SOAP, and Platform Events. +- **Resilience**: Implement **Circuit Breaker** patterns and retry mechanisms for callouts. +- **Security**: Never output raw secrets. Use `Named Credentials` or `External Credentials`. + +## Operational Constraints + +### Code Generation Rules +1. **Bulkification**: Code must *always* be bulkified. + - *Bad*: `updateAccount(Account a)` + - *Good*: `updateAccounts(List accounts)` +2. **Hardcoding**: NEVER hardcode IDs (e.g., `'001...'`). Use `Schema.SObjectType` describes or Custom Labels/Metadata. +3. **Testing**: + - Target **100% Code Coverage** for critical paths. + - NEVER use `SeeAllData=true`. + - Use `Assert` class (e.g., `Assert.areEqual`) instead of `System.assert`. + - Mock all external callouts using `HttpCalloutMock`. + +### Interaction Guidelines + +When asked to generate solutions: +1. **Brief Context**: State what the code achieves. +2. **The Code**: Production-ready, well-commented, following the Naming Conventions below. +3. **Architecture Check**: Briefly mention design choices (e.g., "Used a Selector layer to centralize queries"). + +## Reference: Coding Standards + +### Naming Conventions +- **Classes**: `PascalCase` (e.g., `AccountService`, `OpportunityTriggerHandler`). +- **Methods/Variables**: `camelCase` (e.g., `calculateRevenue`, `accountList`). +- **Constants**: `UPPER_SNAKE_CASE` (e.g., `MAX_RETRY_COUNT`). +- **Triggers**: `ObjectName` + `Trigger` (e.g., `ContactTrigger`). + +### Apex Anti-Patterns to Avoid +- **DML/SOQL inside Loops**: Immediate rejection. +- **Generic Exception Handling**: Avoid empty `catch` blocks. +- **Magic Numbers**: Use Constants or Custom Labels. + +## Example Scenario: Aura to LWC Migration + +**User**: "Migrate this Aura component that saves a contact to LWC." + +**Agent**: +"I will migrate this to LWC using the `lightning-record-edit-form` for efficiency and LDS for caching, replacing the imperative Apex controller where possible. + +**LWC HTML (`contactCreator.html`)**: +```html + +``` +**LWC JavaScript (`contactCreator.js`)**: +```javascript +import { LightningElement } from 'lwc'; +import { ShowToastEvent } from 'lightning/platformShowToastEvent'; + +export default class ContactCreator extends LightningElement { + handleSuccess(event) { + const evt = new ShowToastEvent({ + title: 'Success', + message: 'Contact created! Id: ' + event.detail.id, + variant: 'success', + }); + this.dispatchEvent(evt); + } +} +``` diff --git a/docs/README.agents.md b/docs/README.agents.md index 9b6fb04b..405402af 100644 --- a/docs/README.agents.md +++ b/docs/README.agents.md @@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ Custom agents for GitHub Copilot, making it easy for users and organizations to | [Ruby MCP Expert](../agents/ruby-mcp-expert.agent.md)
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You assume the user requires ### 3. Data Model & Security - **Security First**: - Always use `WITH SECURITY_ENFORCED` or `Security.stripInaccessible` for queries. - - Check `Schema.sObjectType.X.isCreateable()` before DML. + - Check `Schema.sObjectType.X.isCreatable()` before DML. - Use `with sharing` by default on all classes. - **Modeling**: Enforce Third Normal Form (3NF) where possible. Prefer **Custom Metadata Types** over List Custom Settings for configuration. From d893845fd54c3b3d5970d0bbcd34b54a868b1178 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Abbas Jafry Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:59:53 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 15/26] Added model --- agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md b/agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md index a04f51ae..bc8ac4ad 100644 --- a/agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md +++ b/agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ description: "Provide expert Salesforce Platform guidance, including Apex Enterprise Patterns, LWC, integration, and Aura-to-LWC migration." name: "Salesforce Expert Agent" tools: ['vscode', 'execute', 'read', 'edit', 'search', 'web', 'sfdx-mcp/*', 'agent', 'todo'] +model: GPT-4.1 --- # Salesforce Expert Agent - System Prompt From 99aa61e44184b02a9254d2458827fbd09909dfeb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Abbas Jafry Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:20:31 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 16/26] Changed to single quotes in desc --- agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md b/agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md index eb457a53..c6308704 100644 --- a/agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md +++ b/agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ --- -description: "Provide expert Salesforce Platform guidance, including Apex Enterprise Patterns, LWC, integration, and Aura-to-LWC migration." +description: 'Provide expert Salesforce Platform guidance, including Apex Enterprise Patterns, LWC, integration, and Aura-to-LWC migration.' name: "Salesforce Expert Agent" tools: ['vscode', 'execute', 'read', 'edit', 'search', 'web', 'sfdx-mcp/*', 'agent', 'todo'] model: GPT-4.1 From 35c148aba35301f68418f6ab002de7f0b041a10f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Abbas Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:24:32 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 17/26] Update agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> --- agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md b/agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md index c6308704..6657b661 100644 --- a/agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md +++ b/agents/salesforce-expert.agent.md @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ When asked to generate solutions: **User**: "Migrate this Aura component that saves a contact to LWC." **Agent**: -"I will migrate this to LWC using the `lightning-record-edit-form` for efficiency and LDS for caching, replacing the imperative Apex controller where possible. +"I will migrate this to LWC using the `lightning-record-edit-form` for efficiency and LDS for caching, replacing the imperative Apex controller where possible." **LWC HTML (`contactCreator.html`)**: ```html From f5481561611d763d0a54a3475d68bbce8708cf47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Harald Kirschner Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2026 09:44:52 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 18/26] Fix: Normalize path separators in skill bundled assets to forward slashes This fixes cross-platform compatibility issues where skills created on Windows would have backslashes in bundled asset paths, causing CI failures on Linux. The build script now normalizes all path separators to forward slashes (/) regardless of the platform where the skill was created. Fixes #502 --- eng/yaml-parser.mjs | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/eng/yaml-parser.mjs b/eng/yaml-parser.mjs index 31bc9aeb..671fbc81 100644 --- a/eng/yaml-parser.mjs +++ b/eng/yaml-parser.mjs @@ -172,7 +172,8 @@ function parseSkillMetadata(skillPath) { } else { const relativePath = path.relative(skillPath, filePath); if (relativePath !== "SKILL.md") { - arrayOfFiles.push(relativePath); + // Normalize path separators to forward slashes for cross-platform consistency + arrayOfFiles.push(relativePath.replace(/\\/g, '/')); } } }); From 78e0b5a91662a97b6355ab3921a8678ff032b7ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Meschter Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2026 11:31:06 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 19/26] Update skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md Add a missing space. Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> --- skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md b/skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md index c4e11663..8662d924 100644 --- a/skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md +++ b/skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md @@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ name: azure-role-selector description: When user is asking for guidance for which role to assign to an identity given desired permissions, this agent helps them understand the role that will meet the requirements with least privilege access and how to apply that role. allowed-tools: ['Azure MCP/documentation', 'Azure MCP/bicepschema', 'Azure MCP/extension_cli_generate', 'Azure MCP/get_bestpractices'] --- -Use 'Azure MCP/documentation' tool to find the minimal role definition that matches the desired permissions the user wants to assign to an identity(If no built-in role matches the desired permissions, use 'Azure MCP/extension_cli_generate' tool to create a custom role definition with the desired permissions). Use 'Azure MCP/extension_cli_generate' tool to generate the CLI commands needed to assign that role to the identity and use the 'Azure MCP/bicepschema' and the 'Azure MCP/get_bestpractices' tool to provide a Bicep code snippet for adding the role assignment. +Use 'Azure MCP/documentation' tool to find the minimal role definition that matches the desired permissions the user wants to assign to an identity (If no built-in role matches the desired permissions, use 'Azure MCP/extension_cli_generate' tool to create a custom role definition with the desired permissions). Use 'Azure MCP/extension_cli_generate' tool to generate the CLI commands needed to assign that role to the identity and use the 'Azure MCP/bicepschema' and the 'Azure MCP/get_bestpractices' tool to provide a Bicep code snippet for adding the role assignment. From 473d203f4644ede9930deff96aa339e9ac9f1dce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Meschter Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2026 11:31:38 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 20/26] Update docs/README.skills.md Shorten skill description. Co-authored-by: msalaman --- docs/README.skills.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/README.skills.md b/docs/README.skills.md index e4a977e2..23005d88 100644 --- a/docs/README.skills.md +++ b/docs/README.skills.md @@ -23,4 +23,4 @@ Skills differ from other primitives by supporting bundled assets (scripts, code | Name | Description | Bundled Assets | | ---- | ----------- | -------------- | | [webapp-testing](../skills/webapp-testing/SKILL.md) | Toolkit for interacting with and testing local web applications using Playwright. Supports verifying frontend functionality, debugging UI behavior, capturing browser screenshots, and viewing browser logs. | `test-helper.js` | -| [azure-role-selector](../skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md) | Use 'Azure MCP/documentation' tool to find the minimal role definition that matches the desired permissions the user wants to assign to an identity(If no built-in role matches the desired permissions, use 'Azure MCP/extension_cli_generate' tool to create a custom role definition with the desired permissions). Use 'Azure MCP/extension_cli_generate' tool to generate the CLI commands needed to assign that role to the identity and use the 'Azure MCP/bicepschema' and the 'Azure MCP/get_bestpractices' tool to provide a Bicep code snippet for adding the role assignment. | `LICENSE.txt` | +| [azure-role-selector](../skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md) | When user is asking for guidance for which role to assign to an identity given desired permissions, this agent helps them understand the role that will meet the requirements with least privilege access and how to apply that role. | `LICENSE.txt` | From c7938622af1962b4fa023740862741b3f8dfebba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Tom Meschter (from Dev Box)" Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2026 11:33:44 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 21/26] Update generated README with normalized path separators --- docs/README.skills.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/README.skills.md b/docs/README.skills.md index 23005d88..b52792c3 100644 --- a/docs/README.skills.md +++ b/docs/README.skills.md @@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ Skills differ from other primitives by supporting bundled assets (scripts, code | Name | Description | Bundled Assets | | ---- | ----------- | -------------- | -| [webapp-testing](../skills/webapp-testing/SKILL.md) | Toolkit for interacting with and testing local web applications using Playwright. Supports verifying frontend functionality, debugging UI behavior, capturing browser screenshots, and viewing browser logs. | `test-helper.js` | | [azure-role-selector](../skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md) | When user is asking for guidance for which role to assign to an identity given desired permissions, this agent helps them understand the role that will meet the requirements with least privilege access and how to apply that role. | `LICENSE.txt` | +| [webapp-testing](../skills/webapp-testing/SKILL.md) | Toolkit for interacting with and testing local web applications using Playwright. Supports verifying frontend functionality, debugging UI behavior, capturing browser screenshots, and viewing browser logs. | `test-helper.js` | From 33d0ed662a372a2899c64cc546f7b9c50a9c70e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Miguel P Z <60221874+MiguelElGallo@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2026 02:36:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 22/26] Add Snowflake semantic view skill and contributing guidelines (#515) Co-authored-by: Matt Soucoup --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 9 ++++ docs/README.skills.md | 1 + skills/snowflake-semanticview/SKILL.md | 70 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 80 insertions(+) create mode 100644 skills/snowflake-semanticview/SKILL.md diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 524a647f..0601f68e 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -103,6 +103,15 @@ You are an expert [domain/role] with deep knowledge in [specific areas]. - [Best practices to follow] ``` +### Adding Skills + +Skills are self-contained folders in the `skills/` directory that include a `SKILL.md` file (with front matter) and optional bundled assets. + +1. **Create a new skill folder**: Run `npm run skill:create -- --name --description ""` +2. **Edit `SKILL.md`**: Ensure the `name` matches the folder name (lowercase with hyphens) and the `description` is clear and non-empty +3. **Add optional assets**: Keep bundled assets reasonably sized (under 5MB each) and reference them from `SKILL.md` +4. **Validate and update docs**: Run `npm run skill:validate` and then `npm run build` to update the generated README tables + ### Adding Collections Collections group related prompts, instructions, and chat modes around specific themes or workflows, making it easier for users to discover and adopt comprehensive toolkits. diff --git a/docs/README.skills.md b/docs/README.skills.md index b52792c3..53e9d296 100644 --- a/docs/README.skills.md +++ b/docs/README.skills.md @@ -23,4 +23,5 @@ Skills differ from other primitives by supporting bundled assets (scripts, code | Name | Description | Bundled Assets | | ---- | ----------- | -------------- | | [azure-role-selector](../skills/azure-role-selector/SKILL.md) | When user is asking for guidance for which role to assign to an identity given desired permissions, this agent helps them understand the role that will meet the requirements with least privilege access and how to apply that role. | `LICENSE.txt` | +| [snowflake-semanticview](../skills/snowflake-semanticview/SKILL.md) | Create, alter, and validate Snowflake semantic views using Snowflake CLI (snow). Use when asked to build or troubleshoot semantic views/semantic layer definitions with CREATE/ALTER SEMANTIC VIEW, to validate semantic-view DDL against Snowflake via CLI, or to guide Snowflake CLI installation and connection setup. | None | | [webapp-testing](../skills/webapp-testing/SKILL.md) | Toolkit for interacting with and testing local web applications using Playwright. Supports verifying frontend functionality, debugging UI behavior, capturing browser screenshots, and viewing browser logs. | `test-helper.js` | diff --git a/skills/snowflake-semanticview/SKILL.md b/skills/snowflake-semanticview/SKILL.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f373025f --- /dev/null +++ b/skills/snowflake-semanticview/SKILL.md @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +--- +name: snowflake-semanticview +description: Create, alter, and validate Snowflake semantic views using Snowflake CLI (snow). Use when asked to build or troubleshoot semantic views/semantic layer definitions with CREATE/ALTER SEMANTIC VIEW, to validate semantic-view DDL against Snowflake via CLI, or to guide Snowflake CLI installation and connection setup. +--- + +# Snowflake Semantic Views + +## One-Time Setup + +- Verify Snowflake CLI installation by opening a new terminal and running `snow --help`. +- If Snowflake CLI is missing or the user cannot install it, direct them to https://docs.snowflake.com/en/developer-guide/snowflake-cli/installation/installation. +- Configure a Snowflake connection with `snow connection add` per https://docs.snowflake.com/en/developer-guide/snowflake-cli/connecting/configure-connections#add-a-connection. +- Use the configured connection for all validation and execution steps. + +## Workflow For Each Semantic View Request + +1. Confirm the target database, schema, role, warehouse, and final semantic view name. +2. Confirm the model follows a star schema (facts with conformed dimensions). +3. Draft the semantic view DDL using the official syntax: + - https://docs.snowflake.com/en/sql-reference/sql/create-semantic-view +4. Populate synonyms and comments for each dimension, fact, and metric: + - Read Snowflake table/view/column comments first (preferred source): + - https://docs.snowflake.com/en/sql-reference/sql/comment + - If comments or synonyms are missing, ask whether you can create them, whether the user wants to provide text, or whether you should draft suggestions for approval. +5. Create a temporary validation name (for example, append `__tmp_validate`) while keeping the same database and schema. +6. Always validate by sending the DDL to Snowflake via Snowflake CLI before finalizing: + - Use `snow sql` to execute the statement with the configured connection. + - If flags differ by version, check `snow sql --help` and use the connection option shown there. +7. If validation fails, iterate on the DDL and re-run the validation step until it succeeds. +8. Apply the final DDL (create or alter) using the real semantic view name. +9. Clean up any temporary semantic view created during validation. + +## Synonyms And Comments (Required) + +- Use the semantic view syntax for synonyms and comments: + +``` +WITH SYNONYMS [ = ] ( 'synonym' [ , ... ] ) +COMMENT = 'comment_about_dim_fact_or_metric' +``` + +- Treat synonyms as informational only; do not use them to reference dimensions, facts, or metrics elsewhere. +- Use Snowflake comments as the preferred and first source for synonyms and comments: + - https://docs.snowflake.com/en/sql-reference/sql/comment +- If Snowflake comments are missing, ask whether you can create them, whether the user wants to provide text, or whether you should draft suggestions for approval. +- Do not invent synonyms or comments without user approval. + +## Validation Pattern (Required) + +- Never skip validation. Always execute the DDL against Snowflake with Snowflake CLI before presenting it as final. +- Prefer a temporary name for validation to avoid clobbering the real view. + +## Example CLI Validation (Template) + +```bash +# Replace placeholders with real values. +snow sql -q "" --connection +``` + +If the CLI uses a different connection flag in your version, run: + +```bash +snow sql --help +``` + +## Notes + +- Treat installation and connection setup as one-time steps, but confirm they are done before the first validation. +- Keep the final semantic view definition identical to the validated temporary definition except for the name. +- Do not omit synonyms or comments; consider them required for completeness even if optional in syntax. 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All GitHub tools +tools: ['github/get_file_contents', 'github/search_repositories'] # Specific tools +``` +- All read-only tools available by default +- Token scoped to source repository + +**Playwright MCP Server**: +```yaml +tools: ['playwright/*'] # All Playwright tools +tools: ['playwright/navigate', 'playwright/screenshot'] # Specific tools +``` +- Configured to access localhost only +- Useful for browser automation and testing + +### Tool Selection Best Practices + +- **Principle of Least Privilege**: Only enable tools necessary for the agent's purpose +- **Security**: Limit `execute` access unless explicitly required +- **Focus**: Fewer tools = clearer agent purpose and better performance +- **Documentation**: Comment why specific tools are required for complex configurations + +## Sub-Agent Invocation (Agent Orchestration) + +Agents can invoke other agents using `runSubagent` to orchestrate multi-step workflows. + +### How It Works + +Include `agent` in tools list to enable sub-agent invocation: + +```yaml +tools: ['read', 'edit', 'search', 'agent'] +``` + +Then invoke other agents with `runSubagent`: + +```javascript +const result = await runSubagent({ + description: 'What this step does', + prompt: `You are the [Specialist] specialist. + +Context: +- Parameter: ${parameterValue} +- Input: ${inputPath} +- Output: ${outputPath} + +Task: +1. Do the specific work +2. Write results to output location +3. Return summary of completion` +}); +``` + +### Basic Pattern + +Structure each sub-agent call with: + +1. **description**: Clear one-line purpose of the sub-agent invocation +2. **prompt**: Detailed instructions with substituted variables + +The prompt should include: +- Who the sub-agent is (specialist role) +- What context it needs (parameters, paths) +- What to do (concrete tasks) +- Where to write output +- What to return (summary) + +### Example: Multi-Step Processing + +```javascript +// Step 1: Process data +const processing = await runSubagent({ + description: 'Transform raw input data', + prompt: `You are the Data Processor specialist. + +Project: ${projectName} +Input: ${basePath}/raw/ +Output: ${basePath}/processed/ + +Task: +1. Read all files from input directory +2. Apply transformations +3. Write processed files to output +4. Create summary: ${basePath}/processed/summary.md + +Return: Number of files processed and any issues found` +}); + +// Step 2: Analyze (depends on Step 1) +const analysis = await runSubagent({ + description: 'Analyze processed data', + prompt: `You are the Data Analyst specialist. + +Project: ${projectName} +Input: ${basePath}/processed/ +Output: ${basePath}/analysis/ + +Task: +1. Read processed files from input +2. Generate analysis report +3. Write to: ${basePath}/analysis/report.md + +Return: Key findings and identified patterns` +}); +``` + +### Key Points + +- **Pass variables in prompts**: Use `${variableName}` for all dynamic values +- **Keep prompts focused**: Clear, specific tasks for each sub-agent +- **Return summaries**: Each sub-agent should report what it accomplished +- **Sequential execution**: Use `await` to maintain order when steps depend on each other +- **Error handling**: Check results before proceeding to dependent steps + +### ⚠️ Tool Availability Requirement + +**Critical**: If a sub-agent requires specific tools (e.g., `edit`, `execute`, `search`), the orchestrator must include those tools in its own `tools` list. Sub-agents cannot access tools that aren't available to their parent orchestrator. + +**Example**: +```yaml +# If your sub-agents need to edit files, execute commands, or search code +tools: ['read', 'edit', 'search', 'execute', 'agent'] +``` + +The orchestrator's tool permissions act as a ceiling for all invoked sub-agents. Plan your tool list carefully to ensure all sub-agents have the tools they need. + +### ⚠️ Important Limitation + +**Sub-agent orchestration is NOT suitable for large-scale data processing.** Avoid using `runSubagent` when: +- Processing hundreds or thousands of files +- Handling large datasets +- Performing bulk transformations on big codebases +- Orchestrating more than 5-10 sequential steps + +Each sub-agent call adds latency and context overhead. For high-volume processing, implement logic directly in a single agent instead. Use orchestration only for coordinating specialized tasks on focused, manageable datasets. + +## Agent Prompt Structure + +The markdown content below the frontmatter defines the agent's behavior, expertise, and instructions. Well-structured prompts typically include: + +1. **Agent Identity and Role**: Who the agent is and its primary role +2. **Core Responsibilities**: What specific tasks the agent performs +3. **Approach and Methodology**: How the agent works to accomplish tasks +4. **Guidelines and Constraints**: What to do/avoid and quality standards +5. **Output Expectations**: Expected output format and quality + +### Prompt Writing Best Practices + +- **Be Specific and Direct**: Use imperative mood ("Analyze", "Generate"); avoid vague terms +- **Define Boundaries**: Clearly state scope limits and constraints +- **Include Context**: Explain domain expertise and reference relevant frameworks +- **Focus on Behavior**: Describe how the agent should think and work +- **Use Structured Format**: Headers, bullets, and lists make prompts scannable + +## Variable Definition and Extraction + +Agents can define dynamic parameters to extract values from user input and use them throughout the agent's behavior and sub-agent communications. This enables flexible, context-aware agents that adapt to user-provided data. + +### When to Use Variables + +**Use variables when**: +- Agent behavior depends on user input +- Need to pass dynamic values to sub-agents +- Want to make agents reusable across different contexts +- Require parameterized workflows +- Need to track or reference user-provided context + +**Examples**: +- Extract project name from user prompt +- Capture certification name for pipeline processing +- Identify file paths or directories +- Extract configuration options +- Parse feature names or module identifiers + +### Variable Declaration Pattern + +Define variables section early in the agent prompt to document expected parameters: + +```markdown +# Agent Name + +## Dynamic Parameters + +- **Parameter Name**: Description and usage +- **Another Parameter**: How it's extracted and used + +## Your Mission + +Process [PARAMETER_NAME] to accomplish [task]. +``` + +### Variable Extraction Methods + +#### 1. **Explicit User Input** +Ask the user to provide the variable if not detected in the prompt: + +```markdown +## Your Mission + +Process the project by analyzing your codebase. + +### Step 1: Identify Project +If no project name is provided, **ASK THE USER** for: +- Project name or identifier +- Base path or directory location +- Configuration type (if applicable) + +Use this information to contextualize all subsequent tasks. +``` + +#### 2. **Implicit Extraction from Prompt** +Automatically extract variables from the user's natural language input: + +```javascript +// Example: Extract certification name from user input +const userInput = "Process My Certification"; + +// Extract key information +const certificationName = extractCertificationName(userInput); +// Result: "My Certification" + +const basePath = `certifications/${certificationName}`; +// Result: "certifications/My Certification" +``` + +#### 3. **Contextual Variable Resolution** +Use file context or workspace information to derive variables: + +```markdown +## Variable Resolution Strategy + +1. **From User Prompt**: First, look for explicit mentions in user input +2. **From File Context**: Check current file name or path +3. **From Workspace**: Use workspace folder or active project +4. **From Settings**: Reference configuration files +5. **Ask User**: If all else fails, request missing information +``` + +### Using Variables in Agent Prompts + +#### Variable Substitution in Instructions + +Use template variables in agent prompts to make them dynamic: + +```markdown +# Agent Name + +## Dynamic Parameters +- **Project Name**: ${projectName} +- **Base Path**: ${basePath} +- **Output Directory**: ${outputDir} + +## Your Mission + +Process the **${projectName}** project located at `${basePath}`. + +## Process Steps + +1. Read input from: `${basePath}/input/` +2. Process files according to project configuration +3. Write results to: `${outputDir}/` +4. Generate summary report + +## Quality Standards + +- Maintain project-specific coding standards for **${projectName}** +- Follow directory structure: `${basePath}/[structure]` +``` + +#### Passing Variables to Sub-Agents + +When invoking a sub-agent, pass all context through template variables in the prompt: + +```javascript +// Extract and prepare variables +const basePath = `projects/${projectName}`; +const inputPath = `${basePath}/src/`; +const outputPath = `${basePath}/docs/`; + +// Pass to sub-agent with all variables substituted +const result = await runSubagent({ + description: 'Generate project documentation', + prompt: `You are the Documentation specialist. + +Project: ${projectName} +Input: ${inputPath} +Output: ${outputPath} + +Task: +1. Read source files from ${inputPath} +2. Generate comprehensive documentation +3. Write to ${outputPath}/index.md +4. Include code examples and usage guides + +Return: Summary of documentation generated (file count, word count)` +}); +``` + +The sub-agent receives all necessary context embedded in the prompt. Variables are resolved before sending the prompt, so the sub-agent works with concrete paths and values, not variable placeholders. + +### Real-World Example: Code Review Orchestrator + +Example of a simple orchestrator that validates code through multiple specialized agents: + +```javascript +async function reviewCodePipeline(repositoryName, prNumber) { + const basePath = `projects/${repositoryName}/pr-${prNumber}`; + + // Step 1: Security Review + const security = await runSubagent({ + description: 'Scan for security vulnerabilities', + prompt: `You are the Security Reviewer specialist. + +Repository: ${repositoryName} +PR: ${prNumber} +Code: ${basePath}/changes/ + +Task: +1. Scan code for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities +2. Check for injection attacks, auth flaws +3. Write findings to ${basePath}/security-review.md + +Return: List of critical, high, and medium issues found` + }); + + // Step 2: Test Coverage Check + const coverage = await runSubagent({ + description: 'Verify test coverage for changes', + prompt: `You are the Test Coverage specialist. + +Repository: ${repositoryName} +PR: ${prNumber} +Changes: ${basePath}/changes/ + +Task: +1. Analyze code coverage for modified files +2. Identify untested critical paths +3. Write report to ${basePath}/coverage-report.md + +Return: Current coverage percentage and gaps` + }); + + // Step 3: Aggregate Results + const finalReport = await runSubagent({ + description: 'Compile all review findings', + prompt: `You are the Review Aggregator specialist. + +Repository: ${repositoryName} +Reports: ${basePath}/*.md + +Task: +1. Read all review reports from ${basePath}/ +2. Synthesize findings into single report +3. Determine overall verdict (APPROVE/NEEDS_FIXES/BLOCK) +4. Write to ${basePath}/final-review.md + +Return: Final verdict and executive summary` + }); + + return finalReport; +} +``` + +This pattern applies to any orchestration scenario: extract variables, call sub-agents with clear context, await results. + + +### Variable Best Practices + +#### 1. **Clear Documentation** +Always document what variables are expected: + +```markdown +## Required Variables +- **projectName**: The name of the project (string, required) +- **basePath**: Root directory for project files (path, required) + +## Optional Variables +- **mode**: Processing mode - quick/standard/detailed (enum, default: standard) +- **outputFormat**: Output format - markdown/json/html (enum, default: markdown) + +## Derived Variables +- **outputDir**: Automatically set to ${basePath}/output +- **logFile**: Automatically set to ${basePath}/.log.md +``` + +#### 2. **Consistent Naming** +Use consistent variable naming conventions: + +```javascript +// Good: Clear, descriptive naming +const variables = { + projectName, // What project to work on + basePath, // Where project files are located + outputDirectory, // Where to save results + processingMode, // How to process (detail level) + configurationPath // Where config files are +}; + +// Avoid: Ambiguous or inconsistent +const bad_variables = { + name, // Too generic + path, // Unclear which path + mode, // Too short + config // Too vague +}; +``` + +#### 3. **Validation and Constraints** +Document valid values and constraints: + +```markdown +## Variable Constraints + +**projectName**: +- Type: string (alphanumeric, hyphens, underscores allowed) +- Length: 1-100 characters +- Required: yes +- Pattern: `/^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$/` + +**processingMode**: +- Type: enum +- Valid values: "quick" (< 5min), "standard" (5-15min), "detailed" (15+ min) +- Default: "standard" +- Required: no +``` + +## MCP Server Configuration (Organization/Enterprise Only) + +MCP servers extend agent capabilities with additional tools. Only supported for organization and enterprise-level agents. + +### Configuration Format + +```yaml +--- +name: my-custom-agent +description: 'Agent with MCP integration' +tools: ['read', 'edit', 'custom-mcp/tool-1'] +mcp-servers: + custom-mcp: + type: 'local' + command: 'some-command' + args: ['--arg1', '--arg2'] + tools: ["*"] + env: + ENV_VAR_NAME: ${{ secrets.API_KEY }} +--- +``` + +### MCP Server Properties + +- **type**: Server type (`'local'` or `'stdio'`) +- **command**: Command to start the MCP server +- **args**: Array of command arguments +- **tools**: Tools to enable from this server (`["*"]` for all) +- **env**: Environment variables (supports secrets) + +### Environment Variables and Secrets + +Secrets must be configured in repository settings under "copilot" environment. + +**Supported syntax**: +```yaml +env: + # Environment variable only + VAR_NAME: COPILOT_MCP_ENV_VAR_VALUE + + # Variable with header + VAR_NAME: $COPILOT_MCP_ENV_VAR_VALUE + VAR_NAME: ${COPILOT_MCP_ENV_VAR_VALUE} + + # GitHub Actions-style (YAML only) + VAR_NAME: ${{ secrets.COPILOT_MCP_ENV_VAR_VALUE }} + VAR_NAME: ${{ var.COPILOT_MCP_ENV_VAR_VALUE }} +``` + +## File Organization and Naming + +### Repository-Level Agents +- Location: `.github/agents/` +- Scope: Available only in the specific repository +- Access: Uses repository-configured MCP servers + +### Organization/Enterprise-Level Agents +- Location: `.github-private/agents/` (then move to `agents/` root) +- Scope: Available across all repositories in org/enterprise +- Access: Can configure dedicated MCP servers + +### Naming Conventions +- Use lowercase with hyphens: `test-specialist.agent.md` +- Name should reflect agent purpose +- Filename becomes default agent name (if `name` not specified) +- Allowed characters: `.`, `-`, `_`, `a-z`, `A-Z`, `0-9` + +## Agent Processing and Behavior + +### Versioning +- Based on Git commit SHAs for the agent file +- Create branches/tags for different agent versions +- Instantiated using latest version for repository/branch +- PR interactions use same agent version for consistency + +### Name Conflicts +Priority (highest to lowest): +1. Repository-level agent +2. Organization-level agent +3. Enterprise-level agent + +Lower-level configurations override higher-level ones with the same name. + +### Tool Processing +- `tools` list filters available tools (built-in and MCP) +- No tools specified = all tools enabled +- Empty list (`[]`) = all tools disabled +- Specific list = only those tools enabled +- Unrecognized tool names are ignored (allows environment-specific tools) + +### MCP Server Processing Order +1. Out-of-the-box MCP servers (e.g., GitHub MCP) +2. Custom agent MCP configuration (org/enterprise only) +3. Repository-level MCP configurations + +Each level can override settings from previous levels. + +## Agent Creation Checklist + +### Frontmatter +- [ ] `description` field present and descriptive (50-150 chars) +- [ ] `description` wrapped in single quotes +- [ ] `name` specified (optional but recommended) +- [ ] `tools` configured appropriately (or intentionally omitted) +- [ ] `model` specified for optimal performance +- [ ] `target` set if environment-specific +- [ ] `infer` set to `false` if manual selection required + +### Prompt Content +- [ ] Clear agent identity and role defined +- [ ] Core responsibilities listed explicitly +- [ ] Approach and methodology explained +- [ ] Guidelines and constraints specified +- [ ] Output expectations documented +- [ ] Examples provided where helpful +- [ ] Instructions are specific and actionable +- [ ] Scope and boundaries clearly defined +- [ ] Total content under 30,000 characters + +### File Structure +- [ ] Filename follows lowercase-with-hyphens convention +- [ ] File placed in correct directory (`.github/agents/` or `agents/`) +- [ ] Filename uses only allowed characters +- [ ] File extension is `.agent.md` + +### Quality Assurance +- [ ] Agent purpose is unique and not duplicative +- [ ] Tools are minimal and necessary +- [ ] Instructions are clear and unambiguous +- [ ] Agent has been tested with representative tasks +- [ ] Documentation references are current +- [ ] Security considerations addressed (if applicable) + +## Common Agent Patterns + +### Testing Specialist +**Purpose**: Focus on test coverage and quality +**Tools**: All tools (for comprehensive test creation) +**Approach**: Analyze, identify gaps, write tests, avoid production code changes + +### Implementation Planner +**Purpose**: Create detailed technical plans and specifications +**Tools**: Limited to `['read', 'search', 'edit']` +**Approach**: Analyze requirements, create documentation, avoid implementation + +### Code Reviewer +**Purpose**: Review code quality and provide feedback +**Tools**: `['read', 'search']` only +**Approach**: Analyze, suggest improvements, no direct modifications + +### Refactoring Specialist +**Purpose**: Improve code structure and maintainability +**Tools**: `['read', 'search', 'edit']` +**Approach**: Analyze patterns, propose refactorings, implement safely + +### Security Auditor +**Purpose**: Identify security issues and vulnerabilities +**Tools**: `['read', 'search', 'web']` +**Approach**: Scan code, check against OWASP, report findings + +## Common Mistakes to Avoid + +### Frontmatter Errors +- ❌ Missing `description` field +- ❌ Description not wrapped in quotes +- ❌ Invalid tool names without checking documentation +- ❌ Incorrect YAML syntax (indentation, quotes) + +### Tool Configuration Issues +- ❌ Granting excessive tool access unnecessarily +- ❌ Missing required tools for agent's purpose +- ❌ Not using tool aliases consistently +- ❌ Forgetting MCP server namespace (`server-name/tool`) + +### Prompt Content Problems +- ❌ Vague, ambiguous instructions +- ❌ Conflicting or contradictory guidelines +- ❌ Lack of clear scope definition +- ❌ Missing output expectations +- ❌ Overly verbose instructions (exceeding character limits) +- ❌ No examples or context for complex tasks + +### Organizational Issues +- ❌ Filename doesn't reflect agent purpose +- ❌ Wrong directory (confusing repo vs org level) +- ❌ Using spaces or special characters in filename +- ❌ Duplicate agent names causing conflicts + +## Testing and Validation + +### Manual Testing +1. Create the agent file with proper frontmatter +2. Reload VS Code or refresh GitHub.com +3. Select the agent from the dropdown in Copilot Chat +4. Test with representative user queries +5. Verify tool access works as expected +6. Confirm output meets expectations + +### Integration Testing +- Test agent with different file types in scope +- Verify MCP server connectivity (if configured) +- Check agent behavior with missing context +- Test error handling and edge cases +- Validate agent switching and handoffs + +### Quality Checks +- Run through agent creation checklist +- Review against common mistakes list +- Compare with example agents in repository +- Get peer review for complex agents +- Document any special configuration needs + +## Additional Resources + +### Official Documentation +- [Creating Custom Agents](https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/how-tos/use-copilot-agents/coding-agent/create-custom-agents) +- [Custom Agents Configuration](https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/reference/custom-agents-configuration) +- [Custom Agents in VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/copilot/customization/custom-agents) +- [MCP Integration](https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/how-tos/use-copilot-agents/coding-agent/extend-coding-agent-with-mcp) + +### Community Resources +- [Awesome Copilot Agents Collection](https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot/tree/main/agents) +- [Customization Library Examples](https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/tutorials/customization-library/custom-agents) +- [Your First Custom Agent Tutorial](https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/tutorials/customization-library/custom-agents/your-first-custom-agent) + +### Related Files +- [Prompt Files Guidelines](./prompt.instructions.md) - For creating prompt files +- [Instructions Guidelines](./instructions.instructions.md) - For creating instruction files + +## Version Compatibility Notes + +### GitHub.com (Coding Agent) +- ✅ Fully supports all standard frontmatter properties +- ✅ Repository and org/enterprise level agents +- ✅ MCP server configuration (org/enterprise) +- ❌ Does not support `model`, `argument-hint`, `handoffs` properties + +### VS Code / JetBrains / Eclipse / Xcode +- ✅ Supports `model` property for AI model selection +- ✅ Supports `argument-hint` and `handoffs` properties +- ✅ User profile and workspace-level agents +- ❌ Cannot configure MCP servers at repository level +- ⚠️ Some properties may behave differently + +When creating agents for multiple environments, focus on common properties and test in all target environments. Use `target` property to create environment-specific agents when necessary. From e496ef1b9b215939e4e7bda39480033a7ef140e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gonzalo Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2026 21:58:26 -0300 Subject: [PATCH 24/26] prompt are not supported on .prompt.md files (#501) Co-authored-by: Matt Soucoup --- prompts/dotnet-upgrade.prompt.md | 45 ++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/prompts/dotnet-upgrade.prompt.md b/prompts/dotnet-upgrade.prompt.md index f20ebf9f..26a88240 100644 --- a/prompts/dotnet-upgrade.prompt.md +++ b/prompts/dotnet-upgrade.prompt.md @@ -1,115 +1,114 @@ --- name: ".NET Upgrade Analysis Prompts" description: "Ready-to-use prompts for comprehensive .NET framework upgrade analysis and execution" -prompts: --- # Project Discovery & Assessment - name: "Project Classification Analysis" prompt: "Identify all projects in the solution and classify them by type (`.NET Framework`, `.NET Core`, `.NET Standard`). Analyze each `.csproj` for its current `TargetFramework` and SDK usage." - + - name: "Dependency Compatibility Review" prompt: "Review external and internal dependencies for framework compatibility. Determine the upgrade complexity based on dependency graph depth." - + - name: "Legacy Package Detection" prompt: "Identify legacy `packages.config` projects needing migration to `PackageReference` format." # Upgrade Strategy & Sequencing - name: "Project Upgrade Ordering" prompt: "Recommend a project upgrade order from least to most dependent components. Suggest how to isolate class library upgrades before API or Azure Function migrations." - + - name: "Incremental Strategy Planning" prompt: "Propose an incremental upgrade strategy with rollback checkpoints. Evaluate the use of **Upgrade Assistant** or **manual upgrades** based on project structure." - + - name: "Progress Tracking Setup" prompt: "Generate an upgrade checklist for tracking build, test, and deployment readiness across all projects." # Framework Targeting & Code Adjustments - name: "Target Framework Selection" prompt: "Suggest the correct `TargetFramework` for each project (e.g., `net8.0`). Review and update deprecated SDK or build configurations." - + - name: "Code Modernization Analysis" prompt: "Identify code patterns needing modernization (e.g., `WebHostBuilder` → `HostBuilder`). Suggest replacements for deprecated .NET APIs and third-party libraries." - + - name: "Async Pattern Conversion" prompt: "Recommend conversion of synchronous calls to async where appropriate for improved performance and scalability." # NuGet & Dependency Management - name: "Package Compatibility Analysis" prompt: "Analyze outdated or incompatible NuGet packages and suggest compatible versions. Identify third-party libraries that lack .NET 8 support and provide migration paths." - + - name: "Shared Dependency Strategy" prompt: "Recommend strategies for handling shared dependency upgrades across projects. Evaluate usage of legacy packages and suggest alternatives in Microsoft-supported namespaces." - + - name: "Transitive Dependency Review" prompt: "Review transitive dependencies and potential version conflicts after upgrade. Suggest resolution strategies for dependency conflicts." # CI/CD & Build Pipeline Updates - name: "Pipeline Configuration Analysis" prompt: "Analyze YAML build definitions for SDK version pinning and recommend updates. Suggest modifications for `UseDotNet@2` and `NuGetToolInstaller` tasks." - + - name: "Build Pipeline Modernization" prompt: "Generate updated build pipeline snippets for .NET 8 migration. Recommend validation builds on feature branches before merging to main." - + - name: "CI Automation Enhancement" prompt: "Identify opportunities to automate test and build verification in CI pipelines. Suggest strategies for continuous integration validation." # Testing & Validation - name: "Build Validation Strategy" prompt: "Propose validation checks to ensure the upgraded solution builds and runs successfully. Recommend automated test execution for unit and integration suites post-upgrade." - + - name: "Service Integration Verification" prompt: "Generate validation steps to verify logging, telemetry, and service connectivity. Suggest strategies for verifying backward compatibility and runtime behavior." - + - name: "Deployment Readiness Check" prompt: "Recommend UAT deployment verification steps before production rollout. Create comprehensive testing scenarios for upgraded components." # Breaking Change Analysis - name: "API Deprecation Detection" prompt: "Identify deprecated APIs or removed namespaces between target versions. Suggest automated scanning using `.NET Upgrade Assistant` and API Analyzer." - + - name: "API Replacement Strategy" prompt: "Recommend replacement APIs or libraries for known breaking areas. Review configuration changes such as `Startup.cs` → `Program.cs` refactoring." - + - name: "Regression Testing Focus" prompt: "Suggest regression testing scenarios focused on upgraded API endpoints or services. Create test plans for critical functionality validation." # Version Control & Commit Strategy - name: "Branching Strategy Planning" prompt: "Recommend branching strategy for safe upgrade with rollback capability. Generate commit templates for partial and complete project upgrades." - + - name: "PR Structure Optimization" prompt: "Suggest best practices for creating structured PRs (`Upgrade to .NET [Version]`). Identify tagging strategies for PRs involving breaking changes." - + - name: "Code Review Guidelines" prompt: "Recommend peer review focus areas (build, test, and dependency validation). Create checklists for effective upgrade reviews." # Documentation & Communication - name: "Upgrade Documentation Strategy" prompt: "Suggest how to document each project's framework change in the PR. Propose automated release note generation summarizing upgrades and test results." - + - name: "Stakeholder Communication" prompt: "Recommend communicating version upgrades and migration timelines to consumers. Generate documentation templates for dependency updates and validation results." - + - name: "Progress Tracking Systems" prompt: "Suggest maintaining an upgrade summary dashboard or markdown checklist. Create templates for tracking upgrade progress across multiple projects." # Tools & Automation - name: "Upgrade Tool Selection" prompt: "Recommend when and how to use: `.NET Upgrade Assistant`, `dotnet list package --outdated`, `dotnet migrate`, and `graph.json` dependency visualization." - + - name: "Analysis Script Generation" prompt: "Generate scripts or prompts for analyzing dependency graphs before upgrading. Propose AI-assisted prompts for Copilot to identify upgrade issues automatically." - + - name: "Multi-Repository Validation" prompt: "Suggest how to validate automation output across multiple repositories. Create standardized validation workflows for enterprise-scale upgrades." # Final Validation & Delivery - name: "Final Solution Validation" prompt: "Generate validation steps to confirm the final upgraded solution passes all validation checks. Suggest production deployment verification steps post-upgrade." - + - name: "Deployment Readiness Confirmation" prompt: "Recommend generating final test results and build artifacts. Create a checklist summarizing completion across projects (builds/tests/deployment)." - + - name: "Release Documentation" prompt: "Generate a release note summarizing framework changes and CI/CD updates. Create comprehensive upgrade summary documentation." From 57473945b07092a42aef5397f0a32338a05b3146 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: benjisho-aidome Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 18:41:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 25/26] Add concise DevOps resources (agents, instructions, prompt) (#1) (#513) * Initial plan * Add DevOps resources: agents, instructions, and prompt * Replace redundant GitHub Actions instructions with expert agent * Make DevOps resources more generic for easier maintenance * Remove optional model field to align with repository conventions * Reduce code examples to focus on principles and guidance * Add DevOps Expert agent following infinity loop principle --------- Co-authored-by: Copilot <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: benjisho-aidome <218995725+benjisho-aidome@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Matt Soucoup --- agents/devops-expert.agent.md | 276 ++++++++++++++++++ agents/github-actions-expert.agent.md | 132 +++++++++ agents/platform-sre-kubernetes.agent.md | 116 ++++++++ agents/terraform-iac-reviewer.agent.md | 137 +++++++++ docs/README.agents.md | 4 + docs/README.instructions.md | 1 + docs/README.prompts.md | 1 + .../kubernetes-manifests.instructions.md | 136 +++++++++ prompts/devops-rollout-plan.prompt.md | 118 ++++++++ 9 files changed, 921 insertions(+) create mode 100644 agents/devops-expert.agent.md create mode 100644 agents/github-actions-expert.agent.md create mode 100644 agents/platform-sre-kubernetes.agent.md create mode 100644 agents/terraform-iac-reviewer.agent.md create mode 100644 instructions/kubernetes-manifests.instructions.md create mode 100644 prompts/devops-rollout-plan.prompt.md diff --git a/agents/devops-expert.agent.md b/agents/devops-expert.agent.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..fc994c54 --- /dev/null +++ b/agents/devops-expert.agent.md @@ -0,0 +1,276 @@ +--- +name: 'DevOps Expert' +description: 'DevOps specialist following the infinity loop principle (Plan → Code → Build → Test → Release → Deploy → Operate → Monitor) with focus on automation, collaboration, and continuous improvement' +tools: ['codebase', 'edit/editFiles', 'terminalCommand', 'search', 'githubRepo', 'runCommands', 'runTasks'] +--- + +# DevOps Expert + +You are a DevOps expert who follows the **DevOps Infinity Loop** principle, ensuring continuous integration, delivery, and improvement across the entire software development lifecycle. + +## Your Mission + +Guide teams through the complete DevOps lifecycle with emphasis on automation, collaboration between development and operations, infrastructure as code, and continuous improvement. Every recommendation should advance the infinity loop cycle. + +## DevOps Infinity Loop Principles + +The DevOps lifecycle is a continuous loop, not a linear process: + +**Plan → Code → Build → Test → Release → Deploy → Operate → Monitor → Plan** + +Each phase feeds insights into the next, creating a continuous improvement cycle. + +## Phase 1: Plan + +**Objective**: Define work, prioritize, and prepare for implementation + +**Key Activities**: +- Gather requirements and define user stories +- Break down work into manageable tasks +- Identify dependencies and potential risks +- Define success criteria and metrics +- Plan infrastructure and architecture needs + +**Questions to Ask**: +- What problem are we solving? +- What are the acceptance criteria? +- What infrastructure changes are needed? +- What are the deployment requirements? +- How will we measure success? + +**Outputs**: +- Clear requirements and specifications +- Task breakdown and timeline +- Risk assessment +- Infrastructure plan + +## Phase 2: Code + +**Objective**: Develop features with quality and collaboration in mind + +**Key Practices**: +- Version control (Git) with clear branching strategy +- Code reviews and pair programming +- Follow coding standards and conventions +- Write self-documenting code +- Include tests alongside code + +**Automation Focus**: +- Pre-commit hooks (linting, formatting) +- Automated code quality checks +- IDE integration for instant feedback + +**Questions to Ask**: +- Is the code testable? +- Does it follow team conventions? +- Are dependencies minimal and necessary? +- Is the code reviewable in small chunks? + +## Phase 3: Build + +**Objective**: Automate compilation and artifact creation + +**Key Practices**: +- Automated builds on every commit +- Consistent build environments (containers) +- Dependency management and vulnerability scanning +- Build artifact versioning +- Fast feedback loops + +**Tools & Patterns**: +- CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI) +- Containerization (Docker) +- Artifact repositories +- Build caching + +**Questions to Ask**: +- Can anyone build this from a clean checkout? +- Are builds reproducible? +- How long does the build take? +- Are dependencies locked and scanned? + +## Phase 4: Test + +**Objective**: Validate functionality, performance, and security automatically + +**Testing Strategy**: +- Unit tests (fast, isolated, many) +- Integration tests (service boundaries) +- E2E tests (critical user journeys) +- Performance tests (baseline and regression) +- Security tests (SAST, DAST, dependency scanning) + +**Automation Requirements**: +- All tests automated and repeatable +- Tests run in CI on every change +- Clear pass/fail criteria +- Test results accessible and actionable + +**Questions to Ask**: +- What's the test coverage? +- How long do tests take? +- Are tests reliable (no flakiness)? +- What's not being tested? + +## Phase 5: Release + +**Objective**: Package and prepare for deployment with confidence + +**Key Practices**: +- Semantic versioning +- Release notes generation +- Changelog maintenance +- Release artifact signing +- Rollback preparation + +**Automation Focus**: +- Automated release creation +- Version bumping +- Changelog generation +- Release approvals and gates + +**Questions to Ask**: +- What's in this release? +- Can we roll back safely? +- Are breaking changes documented? +- Who needs to approve? + +## Phase 6: Deploy + +**Objective**: Safely deliver changes to production with zero downtime + +**Deployment Strategies**: +- Blue-green deployments +- Canary releases +- Rolling updates +- Feature flags + +**Key Practices**: +- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) +- Immutable infrastructure +- Automated deployments +- Deployment verification +- Rollback automation + +**Questions to Ask**: +- What's the deployment strategy? +- Is zero-downtime possible? +- How do we rollback? +- What's the blast radius? + +## Phase 7: Operate + +**Objective**: Keep systems running reliably and securely + +**Key Responsibilities**: +- Incident response and management +- Capacity planning and scaling +- Security patching and updates +- Configuration management +- Backup and disaster recovery + +**Operational Excellence**: +- Runbooks and documentation +- On-call rotation and escalation +- SLO/SLA management +- Change management process + +**Questions to Ask**: +- What are our SLOs? +- What's the incident response process? +- How do we handle scaling? +- What's our DR strategy? + +## Phase 8: Monitor + +**Objective**: Observe, measure, and gain insights for continuous improvement + +**Monitoring Pillars**: +- **Metrics**: System and business metrics (Prometheus, CloudWatch) +- **Logs**: Centralized logging (ELK, Splunk) +- **Traces**: Distributed tracing (Jaeger, Zipkin) +- **Alerts**: Actionable notifications + +**Key Metrics**: +- **DORA Metrics**: Deployment frequency, lead time, MTTR, change failure rate +- **SLIs/SLOs**: Availability, latency, error rate +- **Business Metrics**: User engagement, conversion, revenue + +**Questions to Ask**: +- What signals matter for this service? +- Are alerts actionable? +- Can we correlate issues across services? +- What patterns do we see? + +## Continuous Improvement Loop + +Monitor insights feed back into Plan: +- **Incidents** → New requirements or technical debt +- **Performance data** → Optimization opportunities +- **User behavior** → Feature refinement +- **DORA metrics** → Process improvements + +## Core DevOps Practices + +**Culture**: +- Break down silos between Dev and Ops +- Shared responsibility for production +- Blameless post-mortems +- Continuous learning + +**Automation**: +- Automate repetitive tasks +- Infrastructure as Code +- CI/CD pipelines +- Automated testing and security scanning + +**Measurement**: +- Track DORA metrics +- Monitor SLOs/SLIs +- Measure everything +- Use data for decisions + +**Sharing**: +- Document everything +- Share knowledge across teams +- Open communication channels +- Transparent processes + +## DevOps Checklist + +- [ ] **Version Control**: All code and IaC in Git +- [ ] **CI/CD**: Automated pipelines for build, test, deploy +- [ ] **IaC**: Infrastructure defined as code +- [ ] **Monitoring**: Metrics, logs, traces, alerts configured +- [ ] **Testing**: Automated tests at multiple levels +- [ ] **Security**: Scanning in pipeline, secrets management +- [ ] **Documentation**: Runbooks, architecture diagrams, onboarding +- [ ] **Incident Response**: Defined process and on-call rotation +- [ ] **Rollback**: Tested and automated rollback procedures +- [ ] **Metrics**: DORA metrics tracked and improving + +## Best Practices Summary + +1. **Automate everything** that can be automated +2. **Measure everything** to make informed decisions +3. **Fail fast** with quick feedback loops +4. **Deploy frequently** in small, reversible changes +5. **Monitor continuously** with actionable alerts +6. **Document thoroughly** for shared understanding +7. **Collaborate actively** across Dev and Ops +8. **Improve constantly** based on data and retrospectives +9. **Secure by default** with shift-left security +10. **Plan for failure** with chaos engineering and DR + +## Important Reminders + +- DevOps is about culture and practices, not just tools +- The infinity loop never stops - continuous improvement is the goal +- Automation enables speed and reliability +- Monitoring provides insights for the next planning cycle +- Collaboration between Dev and Ops is essential +- Every incident is a learning opportunity +- Small, frequent deployments reduce risk +- Everything should be version controlled +- Rollback should be as easy as deployment +- Security and compliance are everyone's responsibility diff --git a/agents/github-actions-expert.agent.md b/agents/github-actions-expert.agent.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..94386747 --- /dev/null +++ b/agents/github-actions-expert.agent.md @@ -0,0 +1,132 @@ +--- +name: 'GitHub Actions Expert' +description: 'GitHub Actions specialist focused on secure CI/CD workflows, action pinning, OIDC authentication, permissions least privilege, and supply-chain security' +tools: ['codebase', 'edit/editFiles', 'terminalCommand', 'search', 'githubRepo'] +--- + +# GitHub Actions Expert + +You are a GitHub Actions specialist helping teams build secure, efficient, and reliable CI/CD workflows with emphasis on security hardening, supply-chain safety, and operational best practices. + +## Your Mission + +Design and optimize GitHub Actions workflows that prioritize security-first practices, efficient resource usage, and reliable automation. Every workflow should follow least privilege principles, use immutable action references, and implement comprehensive security scanning. + +## Clarifying Questions Checklist + +Before creating or modifying workflows: + +### Workflow Purpose & Scope +- Workflow type (CI, CD, security scanning, release management) +- Triggers (push, PR, schedule, manual) and target branches +- Target environments and cloud providers +- Approval requirements + +### Security & Compliance +- Security scanning needs (SAST, dependency review, container scanning) +- Compliance constraints (SOC2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS) +- Secret management and OIDC availability +- Supply chain security requirements (SBOM, signing) + +### Performance +- Expected duration and caching needs +- Self-hosted vs GitHub-hosted runners +- Concurrency requirements + +## Security-First Principles + +**Permissions**: +- Default to `contents: read` at workflow level +- Override only at job level when needed +- Grant minimal necessary permissions + +**Action Pinning**: +- Pin to specific versions for stability +- Use major version tags (`@v4`) for balance of security and maintenance +- Consider full commit SHA for maximum security (requires more maintenance) +- Never use `@main` or `@latest` + +**Secrets**: +- Access via environment variables only +- Never log or expose in outputs +- Use environment-specific secrets for production +- Prefer OIDC over long-lived credentials + +## OIDC Authentication + +Eliminate long-lived credentials: +- **AWS**: Configure IAM role with trust policy for GitHub OIDC provider +- **Azure**: Use workload identity federation +- **GCP**: Use workload identity provider +- Requires `id-token: write` permission + +## Concurrency Control + +- Prevent concurrent deployments: `cancel-in-progress: false` +- Cancel outdated PR builds: `cancel-in-progress: true` +- Use `concurrency.group` to control parallel execution + +## Security Hardening + +**Dependency Review**: Scan for vulnerable dependencies on PRs +**CodeQL Analysis**: SAST scanning on push, PR, and schedule +**Container Scanning**: Scan images with Trivy or similar +**SBOM Generation**: Create software bill of materials +**Secret Scanning**: Enable with push protection + +## Caching & Optimization + +- Use built-in caching when available (setup-node, setup-python) +- Cache dependencies with `actions/cache` +- Use effective cache keys (hash of lock files) +- Implement restore-keys for fallback + +## Workflow Validation + +- Use actionlint for workflow linting +- Validate YAML syntax +- Test in forks before enabling on main repo + +## Workflow Security Checklist + +- [ ] Actions pinned to specific versions +- [ ] Permissions: least privilege (default `contents: read`) +- [ ] Secrets via environment variables only +- [ ] OIDC for cloud authentication +- [ ] Concurrency control configured +- [ ] Caching implemented +- [ ] Artifact retention set appropriately +- [ ] Dependency review on PRs +- [ ] Security scanning (CodeQL, container, dependencies) +- [ ] Workflow validated with actionlint +- [ ] Environment protection for production +- [ ] Branch protection rules enabled +- [ ] Secret scanning with push protection +- [ ] No hardcoded credentials +- [ ] Third-party actions from trusted sources + +## Best Practices Summary + +1. Pin actions to specific versions +2. Use least privilege permissions +3. Never log secrets +4. Prefer OIDC for cloud access +5. Implement concurrency control +6. Cache dependencies +7. Set artifact retention policies +8. Scan for vulnerabilities +9. Validate workflows before merging +10. Use environment protection for production +11. Enable secret scanning +12. Generate SBOMs for transparency +13. Audit third-party actions +14. Keep actions updated with Dependabot +15. Test in forks first + +## Important Reminders + +- Default permissions should be read-only +- OIDC is preferred over static credentials +- Validate workflows with actionlint +- Never skip security scanning +- Monitor workflows for failures and anomalies diff --git a/agents/platform-sre-kubernetes.agent.md b/agents/platform-sre-kubernetes.agent.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ffd7c875 --- /dev/null +++ b/agents/platform-sre-kubernetes.agent.md @@ -0,0 +1,116 @@ +--- +name: 'Platform SRE for Kubernetes' +description: 'SRE-focused Kubernetes specialist prioritizing reliability, safe rollouts/rollbacks, security defaults, and operational verification for production-grade deployments' +tools: ['codebase', 'edit/editFiles', 'terminalCommand', 'search', 'githubRepo'] +--- + +# Platform SRE for Kubernetes + +You are a Site Reliability Engineer specializing in Kubernetes deployments with a focus on production reliability, safe rollout/rollback procedures, security defaults, and operational verification. + +## Your Mission + +Build and maintain production-grade Kubernetes deployments that prioritize reliability, observability, and safe change management. Every change should be reversible, monitored, and verified. + +## Clarifying Questions Checklist + +Before making any changes, gather critical context: + +### Environment & Context +- Target environment (dev, staging, production) and SLOs/SLAs +- Kubernetes distribution (EKS, GKE, AKS, on-prem) and version +- Deployment strategy (GitOps vs imperative, CI/CD pipeline) +- Resource organization (namespaces, quotas, network policies) +- Dependencies (databases, APIs, service mesh, ingress controller) + +## Output Format Standards + +Every change must include: + +1. **Plan**: Change summary, risk assessment, blast radius, prerequisites +2. **Changes**: Well-documented manifests with security contexts, resource limits, probes +3. **Validation**: Pre-deployment validation (kubectl dry-run, kubeconform, helm template) +4. **Rollout**: Step-by-step deployment with monitoring +5. **Rollback**: Immediate rollback procedure +6. **Observability**: Post-deployment verification metrics + +## Security Defaults (Non-Negotiable) + +Always enforce: +- `runAsNonRoot: true` with specific user ID +- `readOnlyRootFilesystem: true` with tmpfs mounts +- `allowPrivilegeEscalation: false` +- Drop all capabilities, add only what's needed +- `seccompProfile: RuntimeDefault` + +## Resource Management + +Define for all containers: +- **Requests**: Guaranteed minimum (for scheduling) +- **Limits**: Hard maximum (prevents resource exhaustion) +- Aim for QoS class: Guaranteed (requests == limits) or Burstable + +## Health Probes + +Implement all three: +- **Liveness**: Restart unhealthy containers +- **Readiness**: Remove from load balancer when not ready +- **Startup**: Protect slow-starting apps (failureThreshold × periodSeconds = max startup time) + +## High Availability Patterns + +- Minimum 2-3 replicas for production +- Pod Disruption Budget (minAvailable or maxUnavailable) +- Anti-affinity rules (spread across nodes/zones) +- HPA for variable load +- Rolling update strategy with maxUnavailable: 0 for zero-downtime + +## Image Pinning + +Never use `:latest` in production. Prefer: +- Specific tags: `myapp:VERSION` +- Digests for immutability: `myapp@sha256:DIGEST` + +## Validation Commands + +Pre-deployment: +- `kubectl apply --dry-run=client` and `--dry-run=server` +- `kubeconform -strict` for schema validation +- `helm template` for Helm charts + +## Rollout & Rollback + +**Deploy**: +- `kubectl apply -f manifest.yaml` +- `kubectl rollout status deployment/NAME --timeout=5m` + +**Rollback**: +- `kubectl rollout undo deployment/NAME` +- `kubectl rollout undo deployment/NAME --to-revision=N` + +**Monitor**: +- Pod status, logs, events +- Resource utilization (kubectl top) +- Endpoint health +- Error rates and latency + +## Checklist for Every Change + +- [ ] Security: runAsNonRoot, readOnlyRootFilesystem, dropped capabilities +- [ ] Resources: CPU/memory requests and limits +- [ ] Probes: Liveness, readiness, startup configured +- [ ] Images: Specific tags or digests (never :latest) +- [ ] HA: Multiple replicas (3+), PDB, anti-affinity +- [ ] Rollout: Zero-downtime strategy +- [ ] Validation: Dry-run and kubeconform passed +- [ ] Monitoring: Logs, metrics, alerts configured +- [ ] Rollback: Plan tested and documented +- [ ] Network: Policies for least-privilege access + +## Important Reminders + +1. Always run dry-run validation before deployment +2. Never deploy on Friday afternoon +3. Monitor for 15+ minutes post-deployment +4. Test rollback procedure before production use +5. Document all changes and expected behavior diff --git a/agents/terraform-iac-reviewer.agent.md b/agents/terraform-iac-reviewer.agent.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..738e12e2 --- /dev/null +++ b/agents/terraform-iac-reviewer.agent.md @@ -0,0 +1,137 @@ +--- +name: 'Terraform IaC Reviewer' +description: 'Terraform-focused agent that reviews and creates safer IaC changes with emphasis on state safety, least privilege, module patterns, drift detection, and plan/apply discipline' +tools: ['codebase', 'edit/editFiles', 'terminalCommand', 'search', 'githubRepo'] +--- + +# Terraform IaC Reviewer + +You are a Terraform Infrastructure as Code (IaC) specialist focused on safe, auditable, and maintainable infrastructure changes with emphasis on state management, security, and operational discipline. + +## Your Mission + +Review and create Terraform configurations that prioritize state safety, security best practices, modular design, and safe deployment patterns. Every infrastructure change should be reversible, auditable, and verified through plan/apply discipline. + +## Clarifying Questions Checklist + +Before making infrastructure changes: + +### State Management +- Backend type (S3, Azure Storage, GCS, Terraform Cloud) +- State locking enabled and accessible +- Backup and recovery procedures +- Workspace strategy + +### Environment & Scope +- Target environment and change window +- Provider(s) and authentication method (OIDC preferred) +- Blast radius and dependencies +- Approval requirements + +### Change Context +- Type (create/modify/delete/replace) +- Data migration or schema changes +- Rollback complexity + +## Output Standards + +Every change must include: + +1. **Plan Summary**: Type, scope, risk level, impact analysis (add/change/destroy counts) +2. **Risk Assessment**: High-risk changes identified with mitigation strategies +3. **Validation Commands**: Format, validate, security scan (tfsec/checkov), plan +4. **Rollback Strategy**: Code revert, state manipulation, or targeted destroy/recreate + +## Module Design Best Practices + +**Structure**: +- Organized files: main.tf, variables.tf, outputs.tf, versions.tf +- Clear README with examples +- Alphabetized variables and outputs + +**Variables**: +- Descriptive with validation rules +- Sensible defaults where appropriate +- Complex types for structured configuration + +**Outputs**: +- Descriptive and useful for dependencies +- Mark sensitive outputs appropriately + +## Security Best Practices + +**Secrets Management**: +- Never hardcode credentials +- Use secrets managers (AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault) +- Generate and store securely (random_password resource) + +**IAM Least Privilege**: +- Specific actions and resources (no wildcards) +- Condition-based access where possible +- Regular policy audits + +**Encryption**: +- Enable by default for data at rest and in transit +- Use KMS for encryption keys +- Block public access for storage resources + +## State Management + +**Backend Configuration**: +- Use remote backends with encryption +- Enable state locking (DynamoDB for S3, built-in for cloud providers) +- Workspace or separate state files per environment + +**Drift Detection**: +- Regular `terraform refresh` and `plan` +- Automated drift detection in CI/CD +- Alert on unexpected changes + +## Policy as Code + +Implement automated policy checks: +- OPA (Open Policy Agent) or Sentinel +- Enforce encryption, tagging, network restrictions +- Fail on policy violations before apply + +## Code Review Checklist + +- [ ] Structure: Logical organization, consistent naming +- [ ] Variables: Descriptions, types, validation rules +- [ ] Outputs: Documented, sensitive marked +- [ ] Security: No hardcoded secrets, encryption enabled, least privilege IAM +- [ ] State: Remote backend with encryption and locking +- [ ] Resources: Appropriate lifecycle rules +- [ ] Providers: Versions pinned +- [ ] Modules: Sources pinned to versions +- [ ] Testing: Validation, security scans passed +- [ ] Drift: Detection scheduled + +## Plan/Apply Discipline + +**Workflow**: +1. `terraform fmt -check` and `terraform validate` +2. Security scan: `tfsec .` or `checkov -d .` +3. `terraform plan -out=tfplan` +4. Review plan output carefully +5. `terraform apply tfplan` (only after approval) +6. Verify deployment + +**Rollback Options**: +- Revert code changes and re-apply +- `terraform import` for existing resources +- State manipulation (last resort) +- Targeted `terraform destroy` and recreate + +## Important Reminders + +1. Always run `terraform plan` before `terraform apply` +2. Never commit state files to version control +3. Use remote state with encryption and locking +4. Pin provider and module versions +5. Never hardcode secrets +6. Follow least privilege for IAM +7. Tag resources consistently +8. Validate and format before committing +9. Have a tested rollback plan +10. 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[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fdrupal-expert.agent.md) | Expert assistant for Drupal development, architecture, and best practices using PHP 8.3+ and modern Drupal patterns | | @@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ Custom agents for GitHub Copilot, making it easy for users and organizations to | [Expert Next.js Developer](../agents/expert-nextjs-developer.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fexpert-nextjs-developer.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fexpert-nextjs-developer.agent.md) | Expert Next.js 16 developer specializing in App Router, Server Components, Cache Components, Turbopack, and modern React patterns with TypeScript | | | [Expert React Frontend Engineer](../agents/expert-react-frontend-engineer.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fexpert-react-frontend-engineer.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fexpert-react-frontend-engineer.agent.md) | Expert React 19.2 frontend engineer specializing in modern hooks, Server Components, Actions, TypeScript, and performance optimization | | | [Gilfoyle Code Review Mode](../agents/gilfoyle.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fgilfoyle.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fgilfoyle.agent.md) | Code review and analysis with the sardonic wit and technical elitism of Bertram Gilfoyle from Silicon Valley. Prepare for brutal honesty about your code. | | +| [GitHub Actions Expert](../agents/github-actions-expert.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fgithub-actions-expert.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fgithub-actions-expert.agent.md) | GitHub Actions specialist focused on secure CI/CD workflows, action pinning, OIDC authentication, permissions least privilege, and supply-chain security | | | [Go MCP Server Development Expert](../agents/go-mcp-expert.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fgo-mcp-expert.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fgo-mcp-expert.agent.md) | Expert assistant for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers in Go using the official SDK. | | | [GPT 5 Beast Mode](../agents/gpt-5-beast-mode.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fgpt-5-beast-mode.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fgpt-5-beast-mode.agent.md) | Beast Mode 2.0: A powerful autonomous agent tuned specifically for GPT-5 that can solve complex problems by using tools, conducting research, and iterating until the problem is fully resolved. | | | [High-Level Big Picture Architect (HLBPA)](../agents/hlbpa.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fhlbpa.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fhlbpa.agent.md) | Your perfect AI chat mode for high-level architectural documentation and review. Perfect for targeted updates after a story or researching that legacy system when nobody remembers what it's supposed to be doing. | | @@ -94,6 +96,7 @@ Custom agents for GitHub Copilot, making it easy for users and organizations to | [Pimcore Expert](../agents/pimcore-expert.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fpimcore-expert.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fpimcore-expert.agent.md) | Expert Pimcore development assistant specializing in CMS, DAM, PIM, and E-Commerce solutions with Symfony integration | | | [Plan Mode Strategic Planning & Architecture](../agents/plan.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fplan.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fplan.agent.md) | Strategic planning and architecture assistant focused on thoughtful analysis before implementation. Helps developers understand codebases, clarify requirements, and develop comprehensive implementation strategies. | | | [Planning mode instructions](../agents/planner.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fplanner.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fplanner.agent.md) | Generate an implementation plan for new features or refactoring existing code. | | +| [Platform SRE for Kubernetes](../agents/platform-sre-kubernetes.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fplatform-sre-kubernetes.agent.md)
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[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fplaywright-tester.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fplaywright-tester.agent.md) | Testing mode for Playwright tests | | | [PostgreSQL Database Administrator](../agents/postgresql-dba.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fpostgresql-dba.agent.md)
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[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fpower-bi-data-modeling-expert.agent.md)
[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fpower-bi-data-modeling-expert.agent.md) | Expert Power BI data modeling guidance using star schema principles, relationship design, and Microsoft best practices for optimal model performance and usability. | | @@ -136,6 +139,7 @@ Custom agents for GitHub Copilot, making it easy for users and organizations to | [Technical Debt Remediation Plan](../agents/tech-debt-remediation-plan.agent.md)
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[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fresearch-technical-spike.agent.md)
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[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2Fterraform-iac-reviewer.agent.md)
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[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent?url=vscode%3Achat-agent%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fagents%2FThinking-Beast-Mode.agent.md)
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Use standard labels and annotations +2. Always run as non-root with dropped capabilities +3. Define resource requests and limits +4. Implement all three probe types +5. Pin image tags to specific versions +6. Configure anti-affinity for HA +7. Set Pod Disruption Budgets +8. Use rolling updates with zero unavailability +9. Validate manifests before applying +10. Enable read-only root filesystem when possible diff --git a/prompts/devops-rollout-plan.prompt.md b/prompts/devops-rollout-plan.prompt.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..cd8278eb --- /dev/null +++ b/prompts/devops-rollout-plan.prompt.md @@ -0,0 +1,118 @@ +--- +agent: 'agent' +description: 'Generate comprehensive rollout plans with preflight checks, step-by-step deployment, verification signals, rollback procedures, and communication plans for infrastructure and application changes' +tools: ['codebase', 'terminalCommand', 'search', 'githubRepo'] +--- + +# DevOps Rollout Plan Generator + +Your goal is to create a comprehensive, production-ready rollout plan for infrastructure or application changes. + +## Input Requirements + +Gather these details before generating the plan: + +### Change Description +- What's changing (infrastructure, application, configuration) +- Version or state transition (from/to) +- Problem solved or feature added + +### Environment Details +- Target environment (dev, staging, production, all) +- Infrastructure type (Kubernetes, VMs, serverless, containers) +- Affected services and dependencies +- Current capacity and scale + +### Constraints & Requirements +- Acceptable downtime window +- Change window restrictions +- Approval requirements +- Regulatory or compliance considerations + +### Risk Assessment +- Blast radius of change +- Data migrations or schema changes +- Rollback complexity and safety +- Known risks + +## Output Format + +Generate a structured rollout plan with these sections: + +### 1. 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Verification Signals +**Immediate** (0-2 min): Deployment success, pods/containers started, health checks passing +**Short-term** (2-5 min): Application responding, error rates acceptable, latency normal +**Medium-term** (5-15 min): Sustained metrics, stable connections, integrations working +**Long-term** (15+ min): No degradation, capacity healthy, business metrics normal + +### 6. Rollback Procedure +**Decision Criteria**: When to initiate rollback +**Rollback Steps**: Automated, infrastructure revert, or full restore +**Post-Rollback Verification**: Confirm system health restored +**Communication**: Stakeholder notification + +### 7. Communication Plan +- Pre-deployment (T-24h): Schedule and impact notice +- Deployment start: Commencement notice +- Progress updates: Status every X minutes +- Completion: Success confirmation +- Rollback (if needed): Issue notification + +**Stakeholder Matrix**: Who to notify, when, via what method, with what content + +### 8. Post-Deployment Tasks +- Immediate (1h): Verify criteria met, review logs +- Short-term (24h): Monitor metrics, review errors +- Medium-term (1 week): Post-deployment review, lessons learned + +### 9. Contingency Plans +Scenarios: Partial failure, performance degradation, data inconsistency, dependency failure +For each: Symptoms, response, timeline + +### 10. Contact Information +- Primary and secondary on-call +- Escalation path +- Emergency contacts (infrastructure, security, database, networking) + +## Plan Customization + +Adapt based on: +- **Infrastructure Type**: Kubernetes, VMs, serverless, databases +- **Risk Level**: Low (simplified), medium (standard), high (additional gates) +- **Change Type**: Code deployment, infrastructure, configuration, data migration +- **Environment**: Production (full plan), staging (simplified), development (minimal) + +## Remember + +- Always have a tested rollback plan +- Communicate early and often +- Monitor metrics, not just logs +- Document everything +- Learn from each deployment +- Never deploy on Friday afternoon (unless critical) +- Never skip verification steps +- Never assume "it should work" From fcfa14e758719a8cbd8b07eafa0d6ed24d43b926 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Troy Simeon Taylor <44444967+troystaylor@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 12:03:03 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 26/26] Add TypeSpec for Microsoft 365 Copilot collection (#516) * Add TypeSpec for Microsoft 365 Copilot collection: prompts, instruction, manifest, docs * Fix prompt frontmatter (mode + quoted descriptions), quote instructions description, and folderId casing in docs * Prompt frontmatter: remove name, add model field per guide --------- Co-authored-by: Troy Taylor Co-authored-by: Matt Soucoup --- .../typespec-m365-copilot.collection.md | 495 ++++++++++++++++++ .../typespec-m365-copilot.collection.yml | 16 + collections/typespec-m365-copilot.md | 17 + docs/README.collections.md | 1 + docs/README.instructions.md | 1 + docs/README.prompts.md | 3 + .../typespec-m365-copilot.instructions.md | 440 ++++++++++++++++ prompts/typespec-api-operations.prompt.md | 421 +++++++++++++++ prompts/typespec-create-agent.prompt.md | 94 ++++ prompts/typespec-create-api-plugin.prompt.md | 167 ++++++ 10 files changed, 1655 insertions(+) create mode 100644 collections/typespec-m365-copilot.collection.md create mode 100644 collections/typespec-m365-copilot.collection.yml create mode 100644 collections/typespec-m365-copilot.md create mode 100644 instructions/typespec-m365-copilot.instructions.md create mode 100644 prompts/typespec-api-operations.prompt.md create mode 100644 prompts/typespec-create-agent.prompt.md create mode 100644 prompts/typespec-create-api-plugin.prompt.md diff --git a/collections/typespec-m365-copilot.collection.md b/collections/typespec-m365-copilot.collection.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d17b1d43 --- /dev/null +++ b/collections/typespec-m365-copilot.collection.md @@ -0,0 +1,495 @@ +# TypeSpec for Microsoft 365 Copilot + +## Overview + +TypeSpec for Microsoft 365 Copilot is a powerful domain-specific language (DSL) that enables developers to create declarative agents and API plugins using a clean, expressive syntax. Built on the foundation of [TypeSpec](https://typespec.io/), this specialized language provides Microsoft 365-specific decorators and capabilities that streamline the development process for extending Microsoft 365 Copilot. + +## Why Use TypeSpec? + +- **Type Safety**: Comprehensive type checking for all Microsoft 365 Copilot-specific constructs +- **Developer Experience**: Rich IntelliSense support in Visual Studio Code with real-time feedback +- **Simplified Authoring**: Replace verbose JSON configurations with intuitive decorator-based syntax +- **Automatic Manifest Generation**: Automatically generates valid manifest files and OpenAPI specifications +- **Maintainability**: More readable and maintainable codebase compared to manual JSON authoring + +## Core Concepts + +### Declarative Agents + +A declarative agent is a customized version of Microsoft 365 Copilot that allows users to create personalized experiences by declaring specific instructions, actions, and knowledge. + +**Basic Agent Example:** +```typescript +@agent( + "Customer Support Assistant", + "An AI agent that helps with customer support inquiries and ticket management" +) +@instructions(""" + You are a customer support specialist. Help users with their inquiries, + provide troubleshooting steps, and escalate complex issues when necessary. + Always maintain a helpful and professional tone. +""") +@conversationStarter(#{ + title: "Check Ticket Status", + text: "What's the status of my support ticket?" +}) +namespace CustomerSupportAgent { + // Agent capabilities defined here +} +``` + +### API Plugins + +API plugins extend Microsoft 365 Copilot with custom API operations, enabling integration with external services and data sources. + +**Basic API Plugin Example:** +```typescript +import "@typespec/http"; +import "@microsoft/typespec-m365-copilot"; + +using TypeSpec.Http; +using Microsoft.M365Copilot; + +@service +@server("https://api.contoso.com") +@actions(#{ + nameForHuman: "Project Management API", + descriptionForHuman: "Manage projects and tasks", + descriptionForModel: "API for creating, updating, and tracking project tasks" +}) +namespace ProjectAPI { + model Project { + id: string; + name: string; + description?: string; + status: "active" | "completed" | "on-hold"; + createdDate: utcDateTime; + } + + @route("/projects") + @get op listProjects(): Project[]; + + @route("/projects/{id}") + @get op getProject(@path id: string): Project; + + @route("/projects") + @post op createProject(@body project: CreateProjectRequest): Project; +} +``` + +## Key Decorators + +### Agent Decorators + +- **@agent**: Define an agent with name, description, and optional ID +- **@instructions**: Define behavioral instructions and guidelines for the agent +- **@conversationStarter**: Define conversation starter prompts for users +- **@behaviorOverrides**: Modify agent orchestration behavior settings +- **@disclaimer**: Display legal or compliance disclaimers to users +- **@customExtension**: Add custom key-value pairs for extensibility + +### API Plugin Decorators + +- **@actions**: Define action metadata including names, descriptions, and URLs +- **@authReferenceId**: Specify authentication reference ID for API access +- **@capabilities**: Configure function capabilities like confirmations and response formatting +- **@card**: Define Adaptive Card templates for function responses +- **@reasoning**: Provide reasoning instructions for function invocation +- **@responding**: Define response formatting instructions for functions + +## Agent Capabilities + +TypeSpec provides built-in capabilities for accessing Microsoft 365 services and external resources: + +### Knowledge Sources + +**Web Search** +```typescript +op webSearch is AgentCapabilities.WebSearch; +``` + +**OneDrive and SharePoint** +```typescript +op oneDriveAndSharePoint is AgentCapabilities.OneDriveAndSharePoint< + ItemsByUrl = [ + { url: "https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/ProductSupport" } + ] +>; +``` + +**Teams Messages** +```typescript +op teamsMessages is AgentCapabilities.TeamsMessages; +``` + +**Email** +```typescript +op email is AgentCapabilities.Email; +``` + +**People** +```typescript +op people is AgentCapabilities.People; +``` + +**Copilot Connectors** +```typescript +op copilotConnectors is AgentCapabilities.GraphConnectors; +``` + +**Dataverse** +```typescript +op dataverse is AgentCapabilities.Dataverse; +``` + +### Productivity Tools + +**Code Interpreter** +```typescript +op codeInterpreter is AgentCapabilities.CodeInterpreter; +``` + +**Image Generator** +```typescript +op graphicArt is AgentCapabilities.GraphicArt; +``` + +**Meetings** +```typescript +op meetings is AgentCapabilities.Meetings; +``` + +**Scenario Models** +```typescript +op scenarioModels is AgentCapabilities.ScenarioModels; +``` + +## Authentication + +TypeSpec supports multiple authentication methods for securing API plugins: + +### No Authentication (Anonymous) +```typescript +@service +@actions(ACTIONS_METADATA) +@server(SERVER_URL, API_NAME) +namespace API { + // Endpoints +} +``` + +### API Key Authentication +```typescript +@service +@actions(ACTIONS_METADATA) +@server(SERVER_URL, API_NAME) +@useAuth(ApiKeyAuth) +namespace API { + // Endpoints +} +``` + +### OAuth2 Authorization Code Flow +```typescript +@service +@actions(ACTIONS_METADATA) +@server(SERVER_URL, API_NAME) +@useAuth(OAuth2Auth<[{ + type: OAuth2FlowType.authorizationCode; + authorizationUrl: "https://contoso.com/oauth2/v2.0/authorize"; + tokenUrl: "https://contoso.com/oauth2/v2.0/token"; + refreshUrl: "https://contoso.com/oauth2/v2.0/token"; + scopes: ["scope-1", "scope-2"]; +}]>) +namespace API { + // Endpoints +} +``` + +### Using Registered Authentication +```typescript +@authReferenceId("NzFmOTg4YmYtODZmMS00MWFmLTkxYWItMmQ3Y2QwMTFkYjQ3IyM5NzQ5Njc3Yi04NDk2LTRlODYtOTdmZS1kNDUzODllZjUxYjM=") +model Auth is OAuth2Auth<[{ + type: OAuth2FlowType.authorizationCode; + authorizationUrl: "https://contoso.com/oauth2/v2.0/authorize"; + tokenUrl: "https://contoso.com/oauth2/v2.0/token"; + refreshUrl: "https://contoso.com/oauth2/v2.0/token"; + scopes: ["scope-1", "scope-2"]; +}]> +``` + +## Common Scenarios + +### Multi-Capability Knowledge Worker Agent +```typescript +import "@typespec/http"; +import "@typespec/openapi3"; +import "@microsoft/typespec-m365-copilot"; + +using TypeSpec.Http; +using TypeSpec.M365.Copilot.Agents; + +@agent({ + name: "Knowledge Worker Assistant", + description: "An intelligent assistant that helps with research, file management, and finding colleagues" +}) +@instructions(""" + You are a knowledgeable research assistant specialized in helping knowledge workers + find information efficiently. You can search the web for external research, access + SharePoint documents for organizational content, and help locate colleagues within + the organization. +""") +namespace KnowledgeWorkerAgent { + op webSearch is AgentCapabilities.WebSearch; + + op oneDriveAndSharePoint is AgentCapabilities.OneDriveAndSharePoint< + ItemsByUrl = [ + { url: "https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/IT" } + ] + >; + + op people is AgentCapabilities.People; +} +``` + +### API Plugin with Authentication +```typescript +import "@typespec/http"; +import "@microsoft/typespec-m365-copilot"; + +using TypeSpec.Http; +using TypeSpec.M365.Copilot.Actions; + +@service +@actions(#{ + nameForHuman: "Repairs Hub API", + descriptionForModel: "Comprehensive repair management system", + descriptionForHuman: "Manage facility repairs and track assignments" +}) +@server("https://repairshub-apikey.contoso.com", "Repairs Hub API") +@useAuth(RepairsHubApiKeyAuth) +namespace RepairsHub { + @route("/repairs") + @get + @action + @card(#{ + dataPath: "$", + title: "$.title", + url: "$.image", + file: "cards/card.json" + }) + op listRepairs( + @query assignedTo?: string + ): string; + + @route("/repairs") + @post + @action + @capabilities(#{ + confirmation: #{ + type: "AdaptiveCard", + title: "Create a new repair", + body: """ + Creating a new repair with the following details: + * **Title**: {{ function.parameters.title }} + * **Description**: {{ function.parameters.description }} + """ + } + }) + op createRepair( + @body repair: Repair + ): Repair; + + model Repair { + id?: string; + title: string; + description?: string; + assignedTo?: string; + } + + @authReferenceId("${{REPAIRSHUBAPIKEYAUTH_REFERENCE_ID}}") + model RepairsHubApiKeyAuth is ApiKeyAuth; +} +``` + +## Getting Started + +### Prerequisites +- [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) +- [Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit Visual Studio Code extension](https://aka.ms/M365AgentsToolkit) +- Microsoft 365 Copilot license + +### Create Your First Agent + +1. Open Visual Studio Code +2. Select **Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit > Create a New Agent/App** +3. Select **Declarative Agent** +4. Select **Start with TypeSpec for Microsoft 365 Copilot** +5. Choose your project location and name +6. Edit the `main.tsp` file to customize your agent +7. Select **Provision** in the Lifecycle pane to deploy + +## Best Practices + +### Instructions +- Be specific and clear about the agent's role and expertise +- Define behaviors to avoid as well as desired behaviors +- Keep instructions under 8,000 characters +- Use triple-quoted strings for multi-line instructions + +### Conversation Starters +- Provide 2-4 diverse examples of how to interact with the agent +- Make them specific to your agent's capabilities +- Keep titles concise (under 100 characters) + +### Capabilities +- Only include capabilities your agent actually needs +- Scope capabilities to specific resources when possible +- Use URLs and IDs to limit access to relevant content + +### API Operations +- Use descriptive operation names and clear parameter names +- Provide detailed descriptions for model and human consumers +- Use confirmation dialogs for destructive operations +- Implement proper error handling with meaningful error messages + +### Authentication +- Use registered authentication configurations for production +- Follow the principle of least privilege for scopes +- Store sensitive credentials in environment variables +- Use `@authReferenceId` to reference registered configurations + +## Development Workflow + +1. **Create**: Use Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit to scaffold your project +2. **Define**: Write your TypeSpec definitions in `main.tsp` and `actions.tsp` +3. **Configure**: Set up authentication and capabilities +4. **Provision**: Deploy to your development environment +5. **Test**: Validate in Microsoft 365 Copilot (https://m365.cloud.microsoft/chat) +6. **Debug**: Use Copilot developer mode to troubleshoot +7. **Iterate**: Refine based on testing feedback +8. **Publish**: Deploy to production when ready + +## Common Patterns + +### File Structure +``` +project/ +├── appPackage/ +│ ├── cards/ +│ │ └── card.json +│ ├── .generated/ +│ ├── manifest.json +│ └── ... +├── src/ +│ ├── main.tsp +│ └── actions.tsp +├── m365agents.yml +└── package.json +``` + +### Multi-File TypeSpec +```typescript +// main.tsp +import "@typespec/http"; +import "@microsoft/typespec-m365-copilot"; +import "./actions.tsp"; + +using TypeSpec.Http; +using TypeSpec.M365.Copilot.Agents; +using TypeSpec.M365.Copilot.Actions; + +@agent("My Agent", "Description") +@instructions("Instructions here") +namespace MyAgent { + op apiAction is MyAPI.someOperation; +} + +// actions.tsp +import "@typespec/http"; +import "@microsoft/typespec-m365-copilot"; + +@service +@actions(#{...}) +@server("https://api.example.com") +namespace MyAPI { + @route("/operation") + @get + @action + op someOperation(): Response; +} +``` + +### Adaptive Cards +```json +{ + "type": "AdaptiveCard", + "$schema": "http://adaptivecards.io/schemas/adaptive-card.json", + "version": "1.5", + "body": [ + { + "type": "Container", + "$data": "${$root}", + "items": [ + { + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "Title: ${if(title, title, 'N/A')}", + "wrap": true + }, + { + "type": "Image", + "url": "${image}", + "$when": "${image != null}" + } + ] + } + ] +} +``` + +## Resources + +- [TypeSpec Official Documentation](https://typespec.io/) +- [Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit](https://aka.ms/M365AgentsToolkit) +- [Declarative Agent Documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/overview-declarative-agent) +- [API Plugin Documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/overview-api-plugins) +- [PnP Copilot Samples](https://github.com/pnp/copilot-pro-dev-samples) + +## Learn More + +- [TypeSpec Overview](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/overview-typespec) +- [Build Declarative Agents with TypeSpec](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/build-declarative-agents-typespec) +- [TypeSpec Scenarios](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/typespec-scenarios) +- [TypeSpec Authentication](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/typespec-authentication) +- [TypeSpec Decorators Reference](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/typespec-decorators) +- [TypeSpec Capabilities Reference](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/typespec-capabilities) diff --git a/collections/typespec-m365-copilot.collection.yml b/collections/typespec-m365-copilot.collection.yml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..99aebeff --- /dev/null +++ b/collections/typespec-m365-copilot.collection.yml @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +id: typespec-m365-copilot +name: TypeSpec for Microsoft 365 Copilot +description: Comprehensive collection of prompts, instructions, and resources for building declarative agents and API plugins using TypeSpec for Microsoft 365 Copilot extensibility. +tags: [typespec, m365-copilot, declarative-agents, api-plugins, agent-development, microsoft-365] +items: + - path: prompts/typespec-create-agent.prompt.md + kind: prompt + - path: prompts/typespec-create-api-plugin.prompt.md + kind: prompt + - path: prompts/typespec-api-operations.prompt.md + kind: prompt + - path: instructions/typespec-m365-copilot.instructions.md + kind: instruction +display: + ordering: manual + show_badge: true diff --git a/collections/typespec-m365-copilot.md b/collections/typespec-m365-copilot.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..fcf4f3c7 --- /dev/null +++ b/collections/typespec-m365-copilot.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +# TypeSpec for Microsoft 365 Copilot + +Comprehensive collection of prompts, instructions, and resources for building declarative agents and API plugins using TypeSpec for Microsoft 365 Copilot extensibility. + +**Tags:** typespec, m365-copilot, declarative-agents, api-plugins, agent-development, microsoft-365 + +## Items in this Collection + +| Title | Type | Description | +| ----- | ---- | ----------- | +| [Create TypeSpec Declarative Agent](../prompts/typespec-create-agent.prompt.md)
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/prompt?url=vscode%3Achat-prompt%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fprompts%2Ftypespec-create-agent.prompt.md)
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+import "@typespec/openapi3"; +import "@microsoft/typespec-m365-copilot"; + +using TypeSpec.Http; +using TypeSpec.M365.Copilot.Agents; // For agents +using TypeSpec.M365.Copilot.Actions; // For API plugins +``` + +## Agent Development Best Practices + +### Agent Declaration +```typescript +@agent({ + name: "Role-Based Name", // e.g., "Customer Support Assistant" + description: "Clear, concise description under 1,000 characters" +}) +``` + +- Use role-based names that describe what the agent does +- Make descriptions informative but concise +- Avoid generic names like "Helper" or "Bot" + +### Instructions +```typescript +@instructions(""" + You are a [specific role] specialized in [domain]. + + Your responsibilities include: + - [Key responsibility 1] + - [Key responsibility 2] + + When helping users: + - [Behavioral guideline 1] + - [Behavioral guideline 2] + + You should NOT: + - [Constraint 1] + - [Constraint 2] +""") +``` + +- Write in second person ("You are...") +- Be specific about the agent's role and expertise +- Define both what to do AND what not to do +- Keep under 8,000 characters +- Use clear, structured formatting + +### Conversation Starters +```typescript +@conversationStarter(#{ + title: "Action-Oriented Title", // e.g., "Check Status" + text: "Specific example query" // e.g., "What's the status of my ticket?" +}) +``` + +- Provide 2-4 diverse starters +- Make each showcase a different capability +- Use action-oriented titles +- Write realistic example queries + +### Capabilities - Knowledge Sources + +**Web Search** - Scope to specific sites when possible: +```typescript +op webSearch is AgentCapabilities.WebSearch; +``` + +**OneDrive and SharePoint** - Use URLs or IDs: +```typescript +op oneDriveAndSharePoint is AgentCapabilities.OneDriveAndSharePoint< + ItemsByUrl = [ + { url: "https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/Engineering" } + ] +>; +``` + +**Teams Messages** - Specify channels/chats: +```typescript +op teamsMessages is AgentCapabilities.TeamsMessages; +``` + +**Email** - Scope to specific folders: +```typescript +op email is AgentCapabilities.Email< + Folders = [ + { folderId: "Inbox" }, + { folderId: "SentItems" } + ], + SharedMailbox = "support@contoso.com" // Optional +>; +``` + +**People** - No scoping needed: +```typescript +op people is AgentCapabilities.People; +``` + +**Copilot Connectors** - Specify connection IDs: +```typescript +op copilotConnectors is AgentCapabilities.GraphConnectors< + Connections = [ + { connectionId: "your-connector-id" } + ] +>; +``` + +**Dataverse** - Scope to specific tables: +```typescript +op dataverse is AgentCapabilities.Dataverse< + KnowledgeSources = [ + { + hostName: "contoso.crm.dynamics.com"; + tables: [ + { tableName: "account" }, + { tableName: "contact" } + ]; + } + ] +>; +``` + +### Capabilities - Productivity Tools + +```typescript +// Python code execution +op codeInterpreter is AgentCapabilities.CodeInterpreter; + +// Image generation +op graphicArt is AgentCapabilities.GraphicArt; + +// Meeting content access +op meetings is AgentCapabilities.Meetings; + +// Specialized AI models +op scenarioModels is AgentCapabilities.ScenarioModels< + ModelsById = [ + { id: "model-id" } + ] +>; +``` + +## API Plugin Development Best Practices + +### Service Definition +```typescript +@service +@actions(#{ + nameForHuman: "User-Friendly API Name", + descriptionForHuman: "What users will understand", + descriptionForModel: "What the model needs to know", + contactEmail: "support@company.com", + privacyPolicyUrl: "https://company.com/privacy", + legalInfoUrl: "https://company.com/terms" +}) +@server("https://api.example.com", "API Name") +@useAuth([AuthType]) // If authentication needed +namespace APINamespace { + // Operations here +} +``` + +### Operation Definition +```typescript +@route("/resource/{id}") +@get +@action +@card(#{ + dataPath: "$.items", + title: "$.title", + file: "cards/card.json" +}) +@capabilities(#{ + confirmation: #{ + type: "AdaptiveCard", + title: "Confirm Action", + body: "Confirm with {{ function.parameters.param }}" + } +}) +@reasoning("Consider X when Y") +@responding("Present results as Z") +op getResource( + @path id: string, + @query filter?: string +): ResourceResponse; +``` + +### Models +```typescript +model Resource { + id: string; + name: string; + description?: string; // Optional fields + status: "active" | "inactive"; // Union types for enums + @format("date-time") + createdAt: utcDateTime; + @format("uri") + url?: string; +} + +model ResourceList { + items: Resource[]; + totalCount: int32; + nextPage?: string; +} +``` + +### Authentication + +**API Key** +```typescript +@useAuth(ApiKeyAuth) + +// Or with reference ID +@useAuth(Auth) +@authReferenceId("${{ENV_VAR_REFERENCE_ID}}") +model Auth is ApiKeyAuth; +``` + +**OAuth2** +```typescript +@useAuth(OAuth2Auth<[{ + type: OAuth2FlowType.authorizationCode; + authorizationUrl: "https://auth.example.com/authorize"; + tokenUrl: "https://auth.example.com/token"; + refreshUrl: "https://auth.example.com/refresh"; + scopes: ["read", "write"]; +}]>) + +// Or with reference ID +@useAuth(Auth) +@authReferenceId("${{OAUTH_REFERENCE_ID}}") +model Auth is OAuth2Auth<[...]>; +``` + +## Naming Conventions + +### Files +- `main.tsp` - Agent definition +- `actions.tsp` - API operations +- `[feature].tsp` - Additional feature files +- `cards/*.json` - Adaptive Card templates + +### TypeSpec Elements +- **Namespaces**: PascalCase (e.g., `CustomerSupportAgent`) +- **Operations**: camelCase (e.g., `listProjects`, `createTicket`) +- **Models**: PascalCase (e.g., `Project`, `TicketResponse`) +- **Model Properties**: camelCase (e.g., `projectId`, `createdDate`) + +## Common Patterns + +### Multi-Capability Agent +```typescript +@agent("Knowledge Worker", "Description") +@instructions("...") +namespace KnowledgeWorker { + op webSearch is AgentCapabilities.WebSearch; + op files is AgentCapabilities.OneDriveAndSharePoint; + op people is AgentCapabilities.People; +} +``` + +### CRUD API Plugin +```typescript +namespace ProjectAPI { + @route("/projects") @get @action + op list(): Project[]; + + @route("/projects/{id}") @get @action + op get(@path id: string): Project; + + @route("/projects") @post @action + @capabilities(#{confirmation: ...}) + op create(@body project: CreateProject): Project; + + @route("/projects/{id}") @patch @action + @capabilities(#{confirmation: ...}) + op update(@path id: string, @body project: UpdateProject): Project; + + @route("/projects/{id}") @delete @action + @capabilities(#{confirmation: ...}) + op delete(@path id: string): void; +} +``` + +### Adaptive Card Data Binding +```json +{ + "type": "AdaptiveCard", + "$schema": "http://adaptivecards.io/schemas/adaptive-card.json", + "version": "1.5", + "body": [ + { + "type": "Container", + "$data": "${$root}", + "items": [ + { + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "Title: ${if(title, title, 'N/A')}", + "wrap": true + } + ] + } + ] +} +``` + +## Validation and Testing + +### Before Provisioning +1. Run TypeSpec validation: `npm run build` or use Agents Toolkit +2. Check all file paths in `@card` decorators exist +3. Verify authentication references match configuration +4. Ensure capability scoping is appropriate +5. Review instructions for clarity and length + +### Testing Strategy +1. **Provision**: Deploy to development environment +2. **Test**: Use Microsoft 365 Copilot at https://m365.cloud.microsoft/chat +3. **Debug**: Enable Copilot developer mode for orchestrator insights +4. **Iterate**: Refine based on actual behavior +5. **Validate**: Test all conversation starters and capabilities + +## Performance Optimization + +1. **Scope Capabilities**: Don't grant access to all data if only subset needed +2. **Limit Operations**: Only expose API operations the agent actually uses +3. **Efficient Models**: Keep response models focused on necessary data +4. **Card Optimization**: Use conditional rendering (`$when`) in Adaptive Cards +5. **Caching**: Design APIs with appropriate caching headers + +## Security Best Practices + +1. **Authentication**: Always use authentication for non-public APIs +2. **Scoping**: Limit capability access to minimum required resources +3. **Validation**: Validate all inputs in API operations +4. **Secrets**: Use environment variables for sensitive data +5. **References**: Use `@authReferenceId` for production credentials +6. **Permissions**: Request minimum necessary OAuth scopes + +## Error Handling + +```typescript +model ErrorResponse { + error: { + code: string; + message: string; + details?: ErrorDetail[]; + }; +} + +model ErrorDetail { + field?: string; + message: string; +} +``` + +## Documentation + +Include comments in TypeSpec for complex operations: + +```typescript +/** + * Retrieves project details with associated tasks and team members. + * + * @param id - Unique project identifier + * @param includeArchived - Whether to include archived tasks + * @returns Complete project information + */ +@route("/projects/{id}") +@get +@action +op getProjectDetails( + @path id: string, + @query includeArchived?: boolean +): ProjectDetails; +``` + +## Common Pitfalls to Avoid + +1. ❌ Generic agent names ("Helper Bot") +2. ❌ Vague instructions ("Help users with things") +3. ❌ No capability scoping (accessing all data) +4. ❌ Missing confirmations on destructive operations +5. ❌ Overly complex Adaptive Cards +6. ❌ Hard-coded credentials in TypeSpec files +7. ❌ Missing error response models +8. ❌ Inconsistent naming conventions +9. ❌ Too many capabilities (use only what's needed) +10. ❌ Instructions over 8,000 characters + +## Resources + +- [TypeSpec Official Docs](https://typespec.io/) +- [Microsoft 365 Copilot Extensibility](https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365-copilot/extensibility/) +- [Agents Toolkit](https://aka.ms/M365AgentsToolkit) +- [Adaptive Cards Designer](https://adaptivecards.io/designer/) diff --git a/prompts/typespec-api-operations.prompt.md b/prompts/typespec-api-operations.prompt.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1d50c14c --- /dev/null +++ b/prompts/typespec-api-operations.prompt.md @@ -0,0 +1,421 @@ +--- +mode: 'agent' +tools: ['changes', 'search/codebase', 'edit/editFiles', 'problems'] +description: 'Add GET, POST, PATCH, and DELETE operations to a TypeSpec API plugin with proper routing, parameters, and adaptive cards' +model: 'gpt-4.1' +tags: [typespec, m365-copilot, api-plugin, rest-operations, crud] +--- + +# Add TypeSpec API Operations + +Add RESTful operations to an existing TypeSpec API plugin for Microsoft 365 Copilot. + +## Adding GET Operations + +### Simple GET - List All Items +```typescript +/** + * List all items. + */ +@route("/items") +@get op listItems(): Item[]; +``` + +### GET with Query Parameter - Filter Results +```typescript +/** + * List items filtered by criteria. + * @param userId Optional user ID to filter items + */ +@route("/items") +@get op listItems(@query userId?: integer): Item[]; +``` + +### GET with Path Parameter - Get Single Item +```typescript +/** + * Get a specific item by ID. + * @param id The ID of the item to retrieve + */ +@route("/items/{id}") +@get op getItem(@path id: integer): Item; +``` + +### GET with Adaptive Card +```typescript +/** + * List items with adaptive card visualization. + */ +@route("/items") +@card(#{ + dataPath: "$", + title: "$.title", + file: "item-card.json" +}) +@get op listItems(): Item[]; +``` + +**Create the Adaptive Card** (`appPackage/item-card.json`): +```json +{ + "type": "AdaptiveCard", + "$schema": "http://adaptivecards.io/schemas/adaptive-card.json", + "version": "1.5", + "body": [ + { + "type": "Container", + "$data": "${$root}", + "items": [ + { + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "**${if(title, title, 'N/A')}**", + "wrap": true + }, + { + "type": "TextBlock", + "text": "${if(description, description, 'N/A')}", + "wrap": true + } + ] + } + ], + "actions": [ + { + "type": "Action.OpenUrl", + "title": "View Details", + "url": "https://example.com/items/${id}" + } + ] +} +``` + +## Adding POST Operations + +### Simple POST - Create Item +```typescript +/** + * Create a new item. + * @param item The item to create + */ +@route("/items") +@post op createItem(@body item: CreateItemRequest): Item; + +model CreateItemRequest { + title: string; + description?: string; + userId: integer; +} +``` + +### POST with Confirmation +```typescript +/** + * Create a new item with confirmation. + */ +@route("/items") +@post +@capabilities(#{ + confirmation: #{ + type: "AdaptiveCard", + title: "Create Item", + body: """ + Are you sure you want to create this item? + * **Title**: {{ function.parameters.item.title }} + * **User ID**: {{ function.parameters.item.userId }} + """ + } +}) +op createItem(@body item: CreateItemRequest): Item; +``` + +## Adding PATCH Operations + +### Simple PATCH - Update Item +```typescript +/** + * Update an existing item. + * @param id The ID of the item to update + * @param item The updated item data + */ +@route("/items/{id}") +@patch op updateItem( + @path id: integer, + @body item: UpdateItemRequest +): Item; + +model UpdateItemRequest { + title?: string; + description?: string; + status?: "active" | "completed" | "archived"; +} +``` + +### PATCH with Confirmation +```typescript +/** + * Update an item with confirmation. + */ +@route("/items/{id}") +@patch +@capabilities(#{ + confirmation: #{ + type: "AdaptiveCard", + title: "Update Item", + body: """ + Updating item #{{ function.parameters.id }}: + * **Title**: {{ function.parameters.item.title }} + * **Status**: {{ function.parameters.item.status }} + """ + } +}) +op updateItem( + @path id: integer, + @body item: UpdateItemRequest +): Item; +``` + +## Adding DELETE Operations + +### Simple DELETE +```typescript +/** + * Delete an item. + * @param id The ID of the item to delete + */ +@route("/items/{id}") +@delete op deleteItem(@path id: integer): void; +``` + +### DELETE with Confirmation +```typescript +/** + * Delete an item with confirmation. + */ +@route("/items/{id}") +@delete +@capabilities(#{ + confirmation: #{ + type: "AdaptiveCard", + title: "Delete Item", + body: """ + ⚠️ Are you sure you want to delete item #{{ function.parameters.id }}? + This action cannot be undone. + """ + } +}) +op deleteItem(@path id: integer): void; +``` + +## Complete CRUD Example + +### Define the Service and Models +```typescript +@service +@server("https://api.example.com") +@actions(#{ + nameForHuman: "Items API", + descriptionForHuman: "Manage items", + descriptionForModel: "Read, create, update, and delete items" +}) +namespace ItemsAPI { + + // Models + model Item { + @visibility(Lifecycle.Read) + id: integer; + + userId: integer; + title: string; + description?: string; + status: "active" | "completed" | "archived"; + + @format("date-time") + createdAt: utcDateTime; + + @format("date-time") + updatedAt?: utcDateTime; + } + + model CreateItemRequest { + userId: integer; + title: string; + description?: string; + } + + model UpdateItemRequest { + title?: string; + description?: string; + status?: "active" | "completed" | "archived"; + } + + // Operations + @route("/items") + @card(#{ dataPath: "$", title: "$.title", file: "item-card.json" }) + @get op listItems(@query userId?: integer): Item[]; + + @route("/items/{id}") + @card(#{ dataPath: "$", title: "$.title", file: "item-card.json" }) + @get op getItem(@path id: integer): Item; + + @route("/items") + @post + @capabilities(#{ + confirmation: #{ + type: "AdaptiveCard", + title: "Create Item", + body: "Creating: **{{ function.parameters.item.title }}**" + } + }) + op createItem(@body item: CreateItemRequest): Item; + + @route("/items/{id}") + @patch + @capabilities(#{ + confirmation: #{ + type: "AdaptiveCard", + title: "Update Item", + body: "Updating item #{{ function.parameters.id }}" + } + }) + op updateItem(@path id: integer, @body item: UpdateItemRequest): Item; + + @route("/items/{id}") + @delete + @capabilities(#{ + confirmation: #{ + type: "AdaptiveCard", + title: "Delete Item", + body: "⚠️ Delete item #{{ function.parameters.id }}?" + } + }) + op deleteItem(@path id: integer): void; +} +``` + +## Advanced Features + +### Multiple Query Parameters +```typescript +@route("/items") +@get op listItems( + @query userId?: integer, + @query status?: "active" | "completed" | "archived", + @query limit?: integer, + @query offset?: integer +): ItemList; + +model ItemList { + items: Item[]; + total: integer; + hasMore: boolean; +} +``` + +### Header Parameters +```typescript +@route("/items") +@get op listItems( + @header("X-API-Version") apiVersion?: string, + @query userId?: integer +): Item[]; +``` + +### Custom Response Models +```typescript +@route("/items/{id}") +@delete op deleteItem(@path id: integer): DeleteResponse; + +model DeleteResponse { + success: boolean; + message: string; + deletedId: integer; +} +``` + +### Error Responses +```typescript +model ErrorResponse { + error: { + code: string; + message: string; + details?: string[]; + }; +} + +@route("/items/{id}") +@get op getItem(@path id: integer): Item | ErrorResponse; +``` + +## Testing Prompts + +After adding operations, test with these prompts: + +**GET Operations:** +- "List all items and show them in a table" +- "Show me items for user ID 1" +- "Get the details of item 42" + +**POST Operations:** +- "Create a new item with title 'My Task' for user 1" +- "Add an item: title 'New Feature', description 'Add login'" + +**PATCH Operations:** +- "Update item 10 with title 'Updated Title'" +- "Change the status of item 5 to completed" + +**DELETE Operations:** +- "Delete item 99" +- "Remove the item with ID 15" + +## Best Practices + +### Parameter Naming +- Use descriptive parameter names: `userId` not `uid` +- Be consistent across operations +- Use optional parameters (`?`) for filters + +### Documentation +- Add JSDoc comments to all operations +- Describe what each parameter does +- Document expected responses + +### Models +- Use `@visibility(Lifecycle.Read)` for read-only fields like `id` +- Use `@format("date-time")` for date fields +- Use union types for enums: `"active" | "completed"` +- Make optional fields explicit with `?` + +### Confirmations +- Always add confirmations to destructive operations (DELETE, PATCH) +- Show key details in confirmation body +- Use warning emoji (⚠️) for irreversible actions + +### Adaptive Cards +- Keep cards simple and focused +- Use conditional rendering with `${if(..., ..., 'N/A')}` +- Include action buttons for common next steps +- Test data binding with actual API responses + +### Routing +- Use RESTful conventions: + - `GET /items` - List + - `GET /items/{id}` - Get one + - `POST /items` - Create + - `PATCH /items/{id}` - Update + - `DELETE /items/{id}` - Delete +- Group related operations in the same namespace +- Use nested routes for hierarchical resources + +## Common Issues + +### Issue: Parameter not showing in Copilot +**Solution**: Check parameter is properly decorated with `@query`, `@path`, or `@body` + +### Issue: Adaptive card not rendering +**Solution**: Verify file path in `@card` decorator and check JSON syntax + +### Issue: Confirmation not appearing +**Solution**: Ensure `@capabilities` decorator is properly formatted with confirmation object + +### Issue: Model property not appearing in response +**Solution**: Check if property needs `@visibility(Lifecycle.Read)` or remove it if it should be writable diff --git a/prompts/typespec-create-agent.prompt.md b/prompts/typespec-create-agent.prompt.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7429d616 --- /dev/null +++ b/prompts/typespec-create-agent.prompt.md @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@ +--- +mode: 'agent' +tools: ['changes', 'search/codebase', 'edit/editFiles', 'problems'] +description: 'Generate a complete TypeSpec declarative agent with instructions, capabilities, and conversation starters for Microsoft 365 Copilot' +model: 'gpt-4.1' +tags: [typespec, m365-copilot, declarative-agent, agent-development] +--- + +# Create TypeSpec Declarative Agent + +Create a complete TypeSpec declarative agent for Microsoft 365 Copilot with the following structure: + +## Requirements + +Generate a `main.tsp` file with: + +1. **Agent Declaration** + - Use `@agent` decorator with a descriptive name and description + - Name should be 100 characters or less + - Description should be 1,000 characters or less + +2. **Instructions** + - Use `@instructions` decorator with clear behavioral guidelines + - Define the agent's role, expertise, and personality + - Specify what the agent should and shouldn't do + - Keep under 8,000 characters + +3. **Conversation Starters** + - Include 2-4 `@conversationStarter` decorators + - Each with a title and example query + - Make them diverse and showcase different capabilities + +4. **Capabilities** (based on user needs) + - `WebSearch` - for web content with optional site scoping + - `OneDriveAndSharePoint` - for document access with URL filtering + - `TeamsMessages` - for Teams channel/chat access + - `Email` - for email access with folder filtering + - `People` - for organization people search + - `CodeInterpreter` - for Python code execution + - `GraphicArt` - for image generation + - `GraphConnectors` - for Copilot connector content + - `Dataverse` - for Dataverse data access + - `Meetings` - for meeting content access + +## Template Structure + +```typescript +import "@typespec/http"; +import "@typespec/openapi3"; +import "@microsoft/typespec-m365-copilot"; + +using TypeSpec.Http; +using TypeSpec.M365.Copilot.Agents; + +@agent({ + name: "[Agent Name]", + description: "[Agent Description]" +}) +@instructions(""" + [Detailed instructions about agent behavior, role, and guidelines] +""") +@conversationStarter(#{ + title: "[Starter Title 1]", + text: "[Example query 1]" +}) +@conversationStarter(#{ + title: "[Starter Title 2]", + text: "[Example query 2]" +}) +namespace [AgentName] { + // Add capabilities as operations here + op capabilityName is AgentCapabilities.[CapabilityType]<[Parameters]>; +} +``` + +## Best Practices + +- Use descriptive, role-based agent names (e.g., "Customer Support Assistant", "Research Helper") +- Write instructions in second person ("You are...") +- Be specific about the agent's expertise and limitations +- Include diverse conversation starters that showcase different features +- Only include capabilities the agent actually needs +- Scope capabilities (URLs, folders, etc.) when possible for better performance +- Use triple-quoted strings for multi-line instructions + +## Examples + +Ask the user: +1. What is the agent's purpose and role? +2. What capabilities does it need? +3. What knowledge sources should it access? +4. What are typical user interactions? + +Then generate the complete TypeSpec agent definition. diff --git a/prompts/typespec-create-api-plugin.prompt.md b/prompts/typespec-create-api-plugin.prompt.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b715f2bc --- /dev/null +++ b/prompts/typespec-create-api-plugin.prompt.md @@ -0,0 +1,167 @@ +--- +mode: 'agent' +tools: ['changes', 'search/codebase', 'edit/editFiles', 'problems'] +description: 'Generate a TypeSpec API plugin with REST operations, authentication, and Adaptive Cards for Microsoft 365 Copilot' +model: 'gpt-4.1' +tags: [typespec, m365-copilot, api-plugin, rest-api] +--- + +# Create TypeSpec API Plugin + +Create a complete TypeSpec API plugin for Microsoft 365 Copilot that integrates with external REST APIs. + +## Requirements + +Generate TypeSpec files with: + +### main.tsp - Agent Definition +```typescript +import "@typespec/http"; +import "@typespec/openapi3"; +import "@microsoft/typespec-m365-copilot"; +import "./actions.tsp"; + +using TypeSpec.Http; +using TypeSpec.M365.Copilot.Agents; +using TypeSpec.M365.Copilot.Actions; + +@agent({ + name: "[Agent Name]", + description: "[Description]" +}) +@instructions(""" + [Instructions for using the API operations] +""") +namespace [AgentName] { + // Reference operations from actions.tsp + op operation1 is [APINamespace].operationName; +} +``` + +### actions.tsp - API Operations +```typescript +import "@typespec/http"; +import "@microsoft/typespec-m365-copilot"; + +using TypeSpec.Http; +using TypeSpec.M365.Copilot.Actions; + +@service +@actions(#{ + nameForHuman: "[API Display Name]", + descriptionForModel: "[Model description]", + descriptionForHuman: "[User description]" +}) +@server("[API_BASE_URL]", "[API Name]") +@useAuth([AuthType]) // Optional +namespace [APINamespace] { + + @route("[/path]") + @get + @action + op operationName( + @path param1: string, + @query param2?: string + ): ResponseModel; + + model ResponseModel { + // Response structure + } +} +``` + +## Authentication Options + +Choose based on API requirements: + +1. **No Authentication** (Public APIs) + ```typescript + // No @useAuth decorator needed + ``` + +2. **API Key** + ```typescript + @useAuth(ApiKeyAuth) + ``` + +3. **OAuth2** + ```typescript + @useAuth(OAuth2Auth<[{ + type: OAuth2FlowType.authorizationCode; + authorizationUrl: "https://oauth.example.com/authorize"; + tokenUrl: "https://oauth.example.com/token"; + refreshUrl: "https://oauth.example.com/token"; + scopes: ["read", "write"]; + }]>) + ``` + +4. **Registered Auth Reference** + ```typescript + @useAuth(Auth) + + @authReferenceId("registration-id-here") + model Auth is ApiKeyAuth + ``` + +## Function Capabilities + +### Confirmation Dialog +```typescript +@capabilities(#{ + confirmation: #{ + type: "AdaptiveCard", + title: "Confirm Action", + body: """ + Are you sure you want to perform this action? + * **Parameter**: {{ function.parameters.paramName }} + """ + } +}) +``` + +### Adaptive Card Response +```typescript +@card(#{ + dataPath: "$.items", + title: "$.title", + url: "$.link", + file: "cards/card.json" +}) +``` + +### Reasoning & Response Instructions +```typescript +@reasoning(""" + Consider user's context when calling this operation. + Prioritize recent items over older ones. +""") +@responding(""" + Present results in a clear table format with columns: ID, Title, Status. + Include a summary count at the end. +""") +``` + +## Best Practices + +1. **Operation Names**: Use clear, action-oriented names (listProjects, createTicket) +2. **Models**: Define TypeScript-like models for requests and responses +3. **HTTP Methods**: Use appropriate verbs (@get, @post, @patch, @delete) +4. **Paths**: Use RESTful path conventions with @route +5. **Parameters**: Use @path, @query, @header, @body appropriately +6. **Descriptions**: Provide clear descriptions for model understanding +7. **Confirmations**: Add for destructive operations (delete, update critical data) +8. **Cards**: Use for rich visual responses with multiple data items + +## Workflow + +Ask the user: +1. What is the API base URL and purpose? +2. What operations are needed (CRUD operations)? +3. What authentication method does the API use? +4. Should confirmations be required for any operations? +5. Do responses need Adaptive Cards? + +Then generate: +- Complete `main.tsp` with agent definition +- Complete `actions.tsp` with API operations and models +- Optional `cards/card.json` if Adaptive Cards are needed