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title: AI observability walkthrough
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# AI observability walkthrough

Runs, agents, MCP servers, models and cost for BoxLang AI. BoxLang+.

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## What it shows

1. **Overview**: Runs, success, run time, tokens and cost.
2. **Needs attention**: Problems found against your own limits.
3. **Agents**: A dashboard for all of your agents.
4. **One card per agent**: Model, tools, success rate, speed and issues.
5. **Open an agent: composition**: How the agent is put together.
6. **Tools and parts**: Calls, time and failures of every tool.
7. **Middleware**: The stack, in the order it runs.
8. **Instructions, and the runs of the agent**: A version for the prompt, and a filtered list of runs.
9. **Runs**: Every run, of every kind.
10. **Open a run: the trace**: Every step, nested the way it ran.
11. **MCP servers**: The servers you host with BoxLang AI.
12. **Open an MCP server**: Failures, tools and requests.
13. **Models**: Calls, latency, tokens and errors per model.
14. **Cost, and where prices come from**: An estimate, from prices you enter per million tokens.
15. **Registries**: What is registered: agents, tools, skills and more.
16. **Settings**: The recorder, the content and the memory.
17. **Alerts and prices**: Your limits for needs attention, and the price table.
18. **What Free keeps**: Three counters, last hour, counted only.

## Read more

[AI observability](../console/ai-observability.md).


See all the [walkthroughs](../walkthroughs.md).