Agentic AI
7 min
role (for configuration), self service users (to chat with agentic ai bot) platform saas only minimum version 2026 1 feature eligibility customers must purchase agentic ai add on license to use this capability once you purchase the license, reach out to your ivanti account manager https //www ivanti com/lp/customers/contact/epg contact us to enable the enable ai feature feature flag for you prerequisites enable the global constants – chatenabled and intelligentbotintegrationenabled for more information, refer to list of global constants /configure/constants/default global constants htm requires microsoft sql server 2025 or later agentic ai is a multi agent system designed to enhance and related workflows to achieve goals with minimal human oversight you can use textual prompts and natural language prompts to interact with them for self service users, agentic ai actively plans, reasons, and executes complex, multi step tasks the feature offers deeper integration with itsm, including direct chat based actions and context awareness this ai solution transforms itsm by automating complex workflows, providing intelligent assistance, and integrating deeply with ivanti’s platform, maintaining strict security and compliance standards the key capabilities of the feature are knowledge search and incident deflection agentic ai can search across vast, configurable knowledge bases and return well formatted, contextually relevant answers using retrieval augmented generation (rag) this helps to reduce ticket volume incident agent enables fully automated incident creation using natural language service request agent dynamically selects the appropriate request template based on the user’s prompt and submits the request automatically q\&a service allows users to ask queries such as checking active incidents, incidents created last week, their status, the status of a specific incident id, and more live agent handoff configurable options to transfer conversations to human agents when necessary ai powered summaries quickly access clear and concise summaries of essential details across any business object, powered by advanced ai installation this section describes how to integrate with microsoft teams bot to create a custom teams app this enhanced integration improves user experience by streamlining itsm interactions directly within microsoft teams prerequisites enable the global constant from the configuration console > global constants > intelligentbotintegrationenabled > set it to true for more information, refer to list of global constants /configure/constants/default global constants htm enable the neurons for itsm chat feature if you plan to enable live agent transfer for any agent on the ai configuration hub > agentic ai > agent settings page this allows the microsoft teams bot users to interact with analysts who respond via webchat to learn how to enable the chat feature, refer to configuring the chat feature /configure/configuring chat/chat configuration htm ensure microsoft teams application is installed on your computer with admin credentials it is recommended to set up the chat application first, followed by the teams bot application creating the teams app from microsoft teams app studio log in to your microsoft teams account and open the microsoft teams developer portal https //dev teams microsoft com/home clients must have an account for the teams bot to function in the microsoft teams developer portal , the new user interface opens by default when customers access it, without requiring any additional configuration go to home , click create a new app in the create a new app window, provide a name for the app and select latest stable as manifest version and click create in the configuration page, click basic information enter the following details fields description details app details short name and long name contextual names of the app app id this is auto generated by microsoft app studio version version number short description and long description contextual descriptions of your app developer/company name your company name website your company website url privacy statement url to the privacy statement of your organization terms of use url to the terms of use or policy page of your organization ensure that you fill in the app fields (short name and long name) and the description fields (short description and long description) if any of these fields are not filled in, the app upload may fail optionally, click branding to add a branding logo or other elements of your organization click save create the microsoft teams bot app you need to create, configure, generate client secret key and link a bot to microsoft teams app create a bot log in to microsoft teams developer portal https //dev teams microsoft com/home go to apps click the app you created from the app list go to app features and then click bot image of the app features page select an existing bot from the dropdown or click create a new bot in the bot management , a list of existing bots is displayed to create a new bot, click new bot and enter a name for the bot, then click create bot configure the bot once the new bot is created, it automatically takes you to the configure page you need the bot id to complete the integration between microsoft teams and neurons for itsm the bot id is displayed in the url copy and save the bot id from the url, which is the value between /bots/ and /configure example https //dev teams microsoft com/bots/your bot id/configure below is a sample screenshot with the bot id in the url image of the masked bot id from the url in the configure page, enter the bot endpoint address and click save the bot endpoint address should be in the following format https //{customer tenant id}/ivantibotservice/intelligentbot/api/messages? to maintain secure communication, restrict public access to the bot endpoint address revealing the endpoint will result in unauthorized access or misuse of the bot service only the itsm tenant address should be publicly accessible generate the client secret key for the bot on the side panel, click client secrets > create your first client secret > create client secret copy and save the secret key to use when configuring the integration between neurons for itsm and microsoft team app click done this client secret key is displayed only once ensure you save it securely link the bot to the microsoft teams app now that you have created the bot, go through the following steps to link the bot to the microsoft teams app in the microsoft teams developer portal https //dev teams microsoft com/ , go to the app , select your app from the list click on app features and click bot choose a bot from the select an existing bot dropdown or manually enter the bot id , you want to configure in the what can your bot do? section, select upload and download files under scope , select personal checkbox, and click save download the package for the microsoft teams go to publish > publish to org , and then click publish on the upper right corner of the page in the new ui of the microsoft teams developer portal, the distribute button appears in the upper right corner instead of publish select the download the app package from the pop up to download the app package for the ms teams bot app if this app is intended for organization‑wide use, share it with your it administrator and publish it to your organization for testing or demo purposes, download the app package and deploy it individually in your teams instance upload the new package using one of the following methods through the teams admin center directly in microsoft teams, depending on your deployment method verify that the updated version is installed and available to users this step is required by microsoft to ensure the app is properly packaged and ready for deployment within microsoft teams image of the download the app package pop up uploading the app in microsoft teams you can upload the teams app and make it available for employees in your organization to use only when the app is uploaded and available, users can add it to their microsoft teams client app and use it as a communication channel to chat with agentic ai log in to your microsoft teams account go to apps > manage your apps > upload an app choose an option upload a custom app – if the app is for individual or team use submit an app to your org – if the app is for organization wide use image of the update domain details the app you built is now available for employees in your organization or team to use configure email address for microsoft teams bot access to use the microsoft teams bot with your itsm account, ensure that your email address is correctly configured in the itsm portal these steps applicable only to ism users log in to and go to the employee workspace create a new user record and enter the username and email address in the appropriate fields ensure the user has the self service user role enabled on the roles tab, use the link option to add the self service user role save the changes by default, changes takes up to 30 minutes to avoid this and to reflect changes in the microsoft teams bot, clear the cache perform the following go to settings > cache management click on reset teamsbot objects this configuration step is not required for non ism users image of configuring bot with email address configuration to configure agentic ai agents, follow these steps log in to as an open the configuration console and select ai configuration hub > agentic ai under agent settings , click the radio button to enable and configure the agent of your choice knowledge base agent knowledge base agent htmincident creation agent incident creation agent htmservice request agent service request agent htmq\&a agent qa agent htmsummarization agent summarization agent htm image of agent settings page under global settings , configure the following general settings a agent connection ms bot id enter the ms bot id secret key enter the secret key to know how to set up ms bot id and secret key, refer to integrating microsoft teams with ivanti neurons for itsm /configure/teams/integrating microsoft teams with ivanti neurons for itsm htm rest api key enter the rest api key this key will be used only for metadata access ensure that the appropriate permissions are available for this for more information on rest api key, refer to using the rest api key /configure/api/using rest api key htm b conversation setup greeting message enter the welcome message to begin the chat end chat message enter the thank you message to conclude the chat out of context message enter the error message to display when users ask an out of context question cancellation message enter the message to display when a query is cancelled chat tone choose the chat tone — professional, empathetic, casual, or neutral max response length set the maximum length for chat responses that users can enter c escalation handling user interaction timeout (seconds) enter the idle time (in seconds) after which the session will expire the default value is 300 seconds the maximum allowed value is 600 seconds allow transfer to live agent enable the toggle button to transfer the interaction to the ivanti support team in cases where the agent bot cannot support the user with a specific query this is the master button for all live agent transfer capability if this toggle is disabled, neither agents nor agent bots can perform live agent transfers — regardless of individual settings or user requests made through a chat prompt if you enable this toggle, ensure that the live agent button is also enabled for each individual agent; only then will live agent transfer be active for that agent d agentic processing display agent thinking steps enable the toggle button if you want to see the agent’s thought process if disabled, only a progress bar is shown e generate template embeddings click the generate for all templates button to re generate the template vector embeddings for the incident templates, service request templates, and knowledge business objects this step is required if the users add new incident or service request templates that they want to be searchable by the incident or service request agent f advanced settings in the default intent description box, enter a description to define the scope of the agents the provided description educates agentic ai and determines the scope of what the ai can and cannot handle let's consider the case of service request as an example if you define the types of service requests the user can interact with, such as installation, hardware, and software, then if a user tries to create a service request for provisioning, the agent considers it as an out of context question and shows the message you defined in the out of context message field modifying the intent description may result in unpredictable agent behavior we recommend that only users with experience in llm prompt engineering make these changes image of global settings page fields marked with an asterisk ( ) are mandatory after completing the configuration, you are ready to use the agentic ai bot to learn how to use the ai bot, refer to the sample use case sample use case htm
