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Fix this in Article migration agent by migrate the current published version of each article plus its attachments list, leave version history in the source archive, and process one collection at a time with a short manifest. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents working in the help center. Not for platf…
Fix this in Article migration agent by take the article inventory from the source export or sitemap when the index scrape is empty, reconcile the count with the source collection totals, and never migrate from an empty inventory. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents working in the help center. Not for …
Fix this in Article migration agent by build the target category list only from the source category export, reject any mapping to a category absent from that export, and list unmapped categories for a human decision. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents working in the help center. Not for platform outa…
Fix this in Article migration agent by move articles with the export and import tools or the API instead of the admin interface, and reserve the browser for checking one migrated article as a reader. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents working in the help center. Not for platform outages or billing ch…
Fix this in Article migration agent by store the permission groups already mapped to the target, stop when the same group repeats with no new mapping saved, and send groups that cannot be mapped to a manual list instead of retrying them. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents working in the help center. …
Fix this in Article migration agent by migrate in collection sized batches with a checkpoint per collection, verify each batch on the target before starting the next, and resume a timed out run from the first unfinished collection. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents working in the help center. Not fo…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent failed to audit stale help center articles error failure timeout - browser automation failed on dashboard page when agent tried to audit stale help center articles error timeout failure
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent failed to migrate articles between help center platforms error failu
Problem outcome: unknown
Fixes an agent workflow failure behind this query: break the loop with a hard attempt counter and a success check that reads real page state, then fix the condition that made the agent believe its completed step had not succeeded. Use when an automated status page run fails with this pattern during an incident. Not fo…
Fixes an agent workflow failure behind this query: break the loop with a hard attempt counter and a success check that reads real page state, then fix the condition that made the agent believe its completed step had not succeeded. Use when an automated status page run fails with this pattern during an incident. Not fo…
Fixes an agent workflow failure behind this query: break the loop with a hard attempt counter and a success check that reads real page state, then fix the condition that made the agent believe its completed step had not succeeded. Use when an automated status page run fails with this pattern during an incident. Not fo…
Fixes an agent workflow failure behind this query: break the loop with a hard attempt counter and a success check that reads real page state, then fix the condition that made the agent believe its completed step had not succeeded. Use when an automated status page run fails with this pattern during an incident. Not fo…
Fixes an agent workflow failure behind this query: break the loop with a hard attempt counter and a success check that reads real page state, then fix the condition that made the agent believe its completed step had not succeeded. Use when an automated status page run fails with this pattern during an incident. Not fo…
Fixes a patch agent reporting success on hosts where the update actually failed, because it trusted a zero exit code or a command that returned success while the installer rolled back, timed out, or required a reboot to reveal the failure. Use when post-wave audits find failed patches on hosts the agent marked green. …
Keeps reviews alive through transaction-history API 500s with bounded retries, circuit breakers, and a defined degraded mode. Use when the agent's tool call throws on server errors. Not for 4xx client errors or bad queries.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent ran the codemod over test fixtures too and now the golden files dont match the new behavior - agent's column rename broke three microservices it didnt know were reading the old name
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent deleted old migration files thinking they were stale - now new environ
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's braintrust eval dataset changed mid-run: version pinning - agent's changelog summary hallucinated breaking changes - the release notes it cited didn't exist
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent didnt pin the migration CLI version in CI and a minor release chang
Problem outcome: unknown
Recovery when an agent's idempotency check read the wrong state table (flyway_schema_history instead of alembic_version): reconciling the real state and fixing the agent's procedure to check the tool the app actually uses. Use when a migration was skipped or double-applied because the agent consulted the wrong history…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent updated the wrong snapshot file in a monorepo: how to scope - docs agent failed: committed generated docs to the wrong directory
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent committed the migration file with a wrong timestamp prefix so it s
Problem outcome: unknown
How to fix a migration preview that lied because the dry run used a different postgres search_path than the real migration: aligning the two and making previews trustworthy. Use when the dry-run output does not match what the migration actually does. Not for previews that are wrong for other reasons.
Recovery and prevention after an agent ran prisma migrate dev against a shared staging database and wiped data URIs restoring from backup, and the guardrails that keep migrate dev off shared databases. Use when migrate dev reset a database it should never have touched. Not for migrate deploy issues.
How to fix a deploy marked failed because the health check queried a table the migration had locked: making health checks lock-aware and migration-safe. Use when health checks fail spuriously during migrations. Not for health checks failing because the app is genuinely broken.