Community Component 26.3
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# AgentAdd

Allows you to create a new agent for a user. The maximum number of agents that each user can have is set by the MaxAgents parameter in the `[User]` section of the configuration file.

You must set AgentName to the name of the agent that you want to add. In addition, you must specify the user that the agent belongs to by setting one of UID or UserName. You must set agent training by setting either Training or PositiveDocs and Mode.

## Example

    http://12.3.4.56:9030/action=AgentAdd&UserName=Administrator&AgentName=Global+Warming&Training=Factors+affecting+global+warming

This action creates an agent called `Global Warming` for the `Administrator` user. The agent is trained to find documents that conceptually match the words Factors, affecting, global, and warming.

## Required Parameters

The following action parameters are required.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
AgentName | The name of the new agent.

You must set at least one of the following parameters.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
UID | The ID of the user that the new agent belongs to.
UserName | The user name of the user that the new agent belongs to.

You must also set either Training, or both PositiveDocs and Mode.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
Mode | The type of value listed in the PositiveDocs parameter.
PositiveDocs | The documents to use as training for the agent.
Training | Text to train the agent.

## Optional Parameters

This action accepts the following optional parameters.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
BooleanRestriction | A Boolean restriction for the agent.
DeferLogin | Use another system for user authentication.
DREQueryParameter | Add `TermGetBest` or `TermGetInfo` action parameters.
EmailAddress | The e-mail address of the user.
FieldFieldName | A field for the new agent.
FieldTextRestriction | A `FieldText` restriction for the agent.
InputEncoding | The encoding of the AgentName, Training, and UserName values.
OutputEncoding | Converts the encoding of the text that the action returns.
Security | A field for the user to store user security details.

This action accepts the following standard ACI action parameters.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
ActionID | A string to use to identify an ACI action.
FileName | The file to write output to.
ForceTemplateRefresh | Forces the server to load the template from disk.
Output | Writes output to a file.
ResponseFormat | The format of the action output.
Template | The template to use for the action output.
TemplateParamCSVs | A list of variables to use for the specified template.

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Product: Knowledge Discovery Community Component 26.3

Topic Title: AgentAdd