# Events

## List Events

**get** `/v1/sessions/{session_id}/events`

List Events

### Path Parameters

- `session_id: string`

### Query Parameters

- `"created_at[gt]": optional string`

  Return events created after this time (exclusive).

- `"created_at[gte]": optional string`

  Return events created at or after this time (inclusive).

- `"created_at[lt]": optional string`

  Return events created before this time (exclusive).

- `"created_at[lte]": optional string`

  Return events created at or before this time (inclusive).

- `limit: optional number`

  Query parameter for limit

- `order: optional "asc" or "desc"`

  Sort direction for results, ordered by created_at. Defaults to asc (chronological).

  - `"asc"`

  - `"desc"`

- `page: optional string`

  Opaque pagination cursor from a previous response's next_page.

- `types: optional array of string`

  Filter by event type. Values match the `type` field on returned events (for example, `user.message` or `agent.tool_use`). Omit to return all event types.

### Header Parameters

- `"anthropic-beta": optional array of AnthropicBeta`

  Optional header to specify the beta version(s) you want to use.

  - `string`

  - `"message-batches-2024-09-24" or "prompt-caching-2024-07-31" or "computer-use-2024-10-22" or 23 more`

    - `"message-batches-2024-09-24"`

    - `"prompt-caching-2024-07-31"`

    - `"computer-use-2024-10-22"`

    - `"computer-use-2025-01-24"`

    - `"pdfs-2024-09-25"`

    - `"token-counting-2024-11-01"`

    - `"token-efficient-tools-2025-02-19"`

    - `"output-128k-2025-02-19"`

    - `"files-api-2025-04-14"`

    - `"mcp-client-2025-04-04"`

    - `"mcp-client-2025-11-20"`

    - `"dev-full-thinking-2025-05-14"`

    - `"interleaved-thinking-2025-05-14"`

    - `"code-execution-2025-05-22"`

    - `"extended-cache-ttl-2025-04-11"`

    - `"context-1m-2025-08-07"`

    - `"context-management-2025-06-27"`

    - `"model-context-window-exceeded-2025-08-26"`

    - `"skills-2025-10-02"`

    - `"fast-mode-2026-02-01"`

    - `"output-300k-2026-03-24"`

    - `"user-profiles-2026-03-24"`

    - `"advisor-tool-2026-03-01"`

    - `"managed-agents-2026-04-01"`

    - `"cache-diagnosis-2026-04-07"`

    - `"thinking-token-count-2026-05-13"`

### Returns

- `data: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsSessionEvent`

  Events for the session, ordered by `created_at`.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEvent object { id, content, type, processed_at }`

    A user message event in the session conversation.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Array of content blocks comprising the user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

        - `text: string`

          The text content.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

        - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

          Union type for image source variants.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Base64-encoded image data.

            - `data: string`

              Base64-encoded image data.

            - `media_type: string`

              MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

            - `type: "base64"`

              - `"base64"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

            Image referenced by URL.

            - `type: "url"`

              - `"url"`

            - `url: string`

              URL of the image to fetch.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

            Image referenced by file ID.

            - `file_id: string`

              ID of a previously uploaded file.

            - `type: "file"`

              - `"file"`

        - `type: "image"`

          - `"image"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

        - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

          Union type for document source variants.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Base64-encoded document data.

            - `data: string`

              Base64-encoded document data.

            - `media_type: string`

              MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

            - `type: "base64"`

              - `"base64"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Plain text document content.

            - `data: string`

              The plain text content.

            - `media_type: "text/plain"`

              MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

              - `"text/plain"`

            - `type: "text"`

              - `"text"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

            Document referenced by URL.

            - `type: "url"`

              - `"url"`

            - `url: string`

              URL of the document to fetch.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

            Document referenced by file ID.

            - `file_id: string`

              ID of a previously uploaded file.

            - `type: "file"`

              - `"file"`

        - `type: "document"`

          - `"document"`

        - `context: optional string`

          Additional context about the document for the model.

        - `title: optional string`

          The title of the document.

    - `type: "user.message"`

      - `"user.message"`

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEvent object { id, type, processed_at, session_thread_id }`

    An interrupt event that pauses agent execution and returns control to the user.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `type: "user.interrupt"`

      - `"user.interrupt"`

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      If absent, interrupts every non-archived thread in a multiagent session (or the primary alone in a single-agent session). If present, interrupts only the named thread.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEvent object { id, result, tool_use_id, 4 more }`

    A tool confirmation event that approves or denies a pending tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `result: "allow" or "deny"`

      UserToolConfirmationResult enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.tool_confirmation"`

      - `"user.tool_confirmation"`

    - `deny_message: optional string`

      Optional message providing context for a 'deny' decision. Only allowed when result is 'deny'.

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, the confirmation routes to this subagent's thread rather than the primary. Echo this from the `session_thread_id` on the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event that prompted the approval.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserCustomToolResultEvent object { id, custom_tool_use_id, type, 4 more }`

    Event sent by the client providing the result of a custom tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `custom_tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.custom_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.custom_tool_result"`

      - `"user.custom_tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

        - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

          Citation settings for a search result.

          - `enabled: boolean`

            Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

        - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

          Array of text content blocks from the search result.

          - `text: string`

            The text content.

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `source: string`

          The URL source of the search result.

        - `title: string`

          The title of the search result.

        - `type: "search_result"`

          - `"search_result"`

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.custom_tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentCustomToolUseEvent object { id, input, name, 3 more }`

    Event emitted when the agent calls a custom tool. The session goes idle until the client sends a `user.custom_tool_result` event with the result.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `input: map[unknown]`

      Input parameters for the tool call.

    - `name: string`

      Name of the custom tool being called.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.custom_tool_use"`

      - `"agent.custom_tool_use"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its custom tool use on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.custom_tool_result` event to route the result back.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMessageEvent object { id, content, processed_at, type }`

    An agent response event in the session conversation.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock`

      Array of text blocks comprising the agent response.

      - `text: string`

        The text content.

      - `type: "text"`

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.message"`

      - `"agent.message"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThinkingEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the agent is making forward progress via extended thinking. A progress signal, not a content carrier.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.thinking"`

      - `"agent.thinking"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMCPToolUseEvent object { id, input, mcp_server_name, 5 more }`

    Event emitted when the agent invokes a tool provided by an MCP server.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `input: map[unknown]`

      Input parameters for the tool call.

    - `mcp_server_name: string`

      Name of the MCP server providing the tool.

    - `name: string`

      Name of the MCP tool being used.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.mcp_tool_use"`

      - `"agent.mcp_tool_use"`

    - `evaluated_permission: optional "allow" or "ask" or "deny"`

      AgentEvaluatedPermission enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"ask"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its permission request on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.tool_confirmation` event to route the approval back.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMCPToolResultEvent object { id, mcp_tool_use_id, processed_at, 3 more }`

    Event representing the result of an MCP tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `mcp_tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.mcp_tool_result"`

      - `"agent.mcp_tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolUseEvent object { id, input, name, 4 more }`

    Event emitted when the agent invokes a built-in agent tool.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `input: map[unknown]`

      Input parameters for the tool call.

    - `name: string`

      Name of the agent tool being used.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.tool_use"`

      - `"agent.tool_use"`

    - `evaluated_permission: optional "allow" or "ask" or "deny"`

      AgentEvaluatedPermission enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"ask"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its permission request on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.tool_confirmation` event to route the approval back.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolResultEvent object { id, processed_at, tool_use_id, 3 more }`

    Event representing the result of an agent tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to.

    - `type: "agent.tool_result"`

      - `"agent.tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadMessageReceivedEvent object { id, content, from_session_thread_id, 3 more }`

    Delivery event written to the target thread's input stream when an agent-to-agent message arrives.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Message content blocks.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

    - `from_session_thread_id: string`

      Public `sthr_` ID of the thread that sent the message.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.thread_message_received"`

      - `"agent.thread_message_received"`

    - `from_agent_name: optional string`

      Name of the callable agent this message came from. Absent when received from the primary agent.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadMessageSentEvent object { id, content, processed_at, 3 more }`

    Observability event emitted to the sender's output stream when an agent-to-agent message is sent.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Message content blocks.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `to_session_thread_id: string`

      Public `sthr_` ID of the thread the message was sent to.

    - `type: "agent.thread_message_sent"`

      - `"agent.thread_message_sent"`

    - `to_agent_name: optional string`

      Name of the callable agent this message was sent to. Absent when sent to the primary agent.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadContextCompactedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates that context compaction (summarization) occurred during the session.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.thread_context_compacted"`

      - `"agent.thread_context_compacted"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionErrorEvent object { id, error, processed_at, type }`

    An error event indicating a problem occurred during session execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `error: BetaManagedAgentsUnknownError or BetaManagedAgentsModelOverloadedError or BetaManagedAgentsModelRateLimitedError or 4 more`

      An unknown or unexpected error occurred during session execution. A fallback variant; clients that don't recognize a new error code can match on `retry_status` and `message` alone.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsUnknownError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        An unknown or unexpected error occurred during session execution. A fallback variant; clients that don't recognize a new error code can match on `retry_status` and `message` alone.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

            - `type: "retrying"`

              - `"retrying"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

            - `type: "exhausted"`

              - `"exhausted"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

            - `type: "terminal"`

              - `"terminal"`

        - `type: "unknown_error"`

          - `"unknown_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsModelOverloadedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        The model is currently overloaded. Emitted after automatic retries are exhausted.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "model_overloaded_error"`

          - `"model_overloaded_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsModelRateLimitedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        The model request was rate-limited.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "model_rate_limited_error"`

          - `"model_rate_limited_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsModelRequestFailedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        A model request failed for a reason other than overload or rate-limiting.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "model_request_failed_error"`

          - `"model_request_failed_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPConnectionFailedError object { mcp_server_name, message, retry_status, type }`

        Failed to connect to an MCP server.

        - `mcp_server_name: string`

          Name of the MCP server that failed to connect.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "mcp_connection_failed_error"`

          - `"mcp_connection_failed_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPAuthenticationFailedError object { mcp_server_name, message, retry_status, type }`

        Authentication to an MCP server failed.

        - `mcp_server_name: string`

          Name of the MCP server that failed authentication.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "mcp_authentication_failed_error"`

          - `"mcp_authentication_failed_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsBillingError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        The caller's organization or workspace cannot make model requests — out of credits or spend limit reached. Retrying with the same credentials will not succeed; the caller must resolve the billing state.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "billing_error"`

          - `"billing_error"`

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.error"`

      - `"session.error"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusRescheduledEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the session is recovering from an error state and is rescheduled for execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.status_rescheduled"`

      - `"session.status_rescheduled"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusRunningEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the session is actively running and the agent is working.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.status_running"`

      - `"session.status_running"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusIdleEvent object { id, processed_at, stop_reason, type }`

    Indicates the agent has paused and is awaiting user input.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `stop_reason: BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted`

      The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn object { type }`

        The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

        - `type: "end_turn"`

          - `"end_turn"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction object { event_ids, type }`

        The agent is idle waiting on one or more blocking user-input events (tool confirmation, custom tool result, etc.). Resolving all of them transitions the session back to running.

        - `event_ids: array of string`

          The ids of events the agent is blocked on. Resolving fewer than all re-emits `session.status_idle` with the remainder.

        - `type: "requires_action"`

          - `"requires_action"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted object { type }`

        The turn ended because the retry budget was exhausted (`max_iterations` hit or an error escalated to `retry_status: 'exhausted'`).

        - `type: "retries_exhausted"`

          - `"retries_exhausted"`

    - `type: "session.status_idle"`

      - `"session.status_idle"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusTerminatedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the session has terminated, either due to an error or completion.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.status_terminated"`

      - `"session.status_terminated"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadCreatedEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    Emitted when a subagent is spawned as a new thread. Written to the parent thread's output stream so clients observing the session see child creation.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the callable agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public `sthr_` ID of the newly created thread.

    - `type: "session.thread_created"`

      - `"session.thread_created"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationStartEvent object { id, iteration, outcome_id, 2 more }`

    Emitted when an outcome evaluation cycle begins.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `iteration: number`

      0-indexed revision cycle. 0 is the first evaluation; 1 is the re-evaluation after the first revision; etc.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_start"`

      - `"span.outcome_evaluation_start"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationEndEvent object { id, explanation, iteration, 6 more }`

    Emitted when an outcome evaluation cycle completes. Carries the verdict and aggregate token usage. A verdict of `needs_revision` means another evaluation cycle follows; `satisfied`, `max_iterations_reached`, `failed`, or `interrupted` are terminal — no further evaluation cycles follow.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `explanation: string`

      Human-readable explanation of the verdict. For `needs_revision`, describes which criteria failed and why.

    - `iteration: number`

      0-indexed revision cycle, matching the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start`.

    - `outcome_evaluation_start_id: string`

      The id of the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start` event.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `result: string`

      Evaluation verdict. 'satisfied': criteria met, session goes idle. 'needs_revision': criteria not met, another revision cycle follows. 'max_iterations_reached': evaluation budget exhausted with criteria still unmet — one final acknowledgment turn follows before the session goes idle, but no further evaluation runs. 'failed': grader determined the rubric does not apply to the deliverables. 'interrupted': user sent an interrupt while evaluation was in progress.

    - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_end"`

      - `"span.outcome_evaluation_end"`

    - `usage: BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelUsage`

      Token usage for a single model request.

      - `cache_creation_input_tokens: number`

        Tokens used to create prompt cache in this request.

      - `cache_read_input_tokens: number`

        Tokens read from prompt cache in this request.

      - `input_tokens: number`

        Input tokens consumed by this request.

      - `output_tokens: number`

        Output tokens generated by this request.

      - `speed: optional "standard" or "fast"`

        Inference speed mode. `fast` provides significantly faster output token generation at premium pricing. Not all models support `fast`; invalid combinations are rejected at create time.

        - `"standard"`

        - `"fast"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelRequestStartEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Emitted when a model request is initiated by the agent.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.model_request_start"`

      - `"span.model_request_start"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelRequestEndEvent object { id, is_error, model_request_start_id, 3 more }`

    Emitted when a model request completes.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `is_error: boolean`

      Whether the model request resulted in an error.

    - `model_request_start_id: string`

      The id of the corresponding `span.model_request_start` event.

    - `model_usage: BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelUsage`

      Token usage for a single model request.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.model_request_end"`

      - `"span.model_request_end"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationOngoingEvent object { id, iteration, outcome_id, 2 more }`

    Periodic heartbeat emitted while an outcome evaluation cycle is in progress. Distinguishes 'evaluation is actively running' from 'evaluation is stuck' between the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start` and `span.outcome_evaluation_end` events.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `iteration: number`

      0-indexed revision cycle, matching the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start`.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_ongoing"`

      - `"span.outcome_evaluation_ongoing"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserDefineOutcomeEvent object { id, description, max_iterations, 4 more }`

    Echo of a `user.define_outcome` input event. Carries the server-generated `outcome_id` that subsequent `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events reference.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `description: string`

      What the agent should produce. Copied from the input event.

    - `max_iterations: number`

      Evaluate-then-revise cycles before giving up. Default 3, max 20.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      Server-generated `outc_` ID for this outcome. Referenced by `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events and the session's `outcome_evaluations` list.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `rubric: BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric or BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric`

      Rubric for grading the quality of an outcome.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric object { file_id, type }`

        Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API.

        - `file_id: string`

          ID of the rubric file.

        - `type: "file"`

          - `"file"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric object { content, type }`

        Rubric content provided inline as text.

        - `content: string`

          Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

    - `type: "user.define_outcome"`

      - `"user.define_outcome"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionDeletedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Emitted when a session has been deleted. Terminates any active event stream — no further events will be emitted for this session.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.deleted"`

      - `"session.deleted"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusRunningEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    A session thread has begun executing. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that started running.

    - `type: "session.thread_status_running"`

      - `"session.thread_status_running"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusIdleEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 3 more }`

    A session thread has yielded and is awaiting input. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that went idle.

    - `stop_reason: BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted`

      The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn object { type }`

        The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction object { event_ids, type }`

        The agent is idle waiting on one or more blocking user-input events (tool confirmation, custom tool result, etc.). Resolving all of them transitions the session back to running.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted object { type }`

        The turn ended because the retry budget was exhausted (`max_iterations` hit or an error escalated to `retry_status: 'exhausted'`).

    - `type: "session.thread_status_idle"`

      - `"session.thread_status_idle"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusTerminatedEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    A session thread has terminated and will accept no further input. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that terminated.

    - `type: "session.thread_status_terminated"`

      - `"session.thread_status_terminated"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolResultEvent object { id, tool_use_id, type, 4 more }`

    Event sent by the client providing the result of an agent-toolset tool execution. Only valid on `self_hosted` environments, where sandbox-routed tools are executed by the client rather than the server.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.tool_result"`

      - `"user.tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusRescheduledEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    A session thread hit a transient error and is retrying automatically. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that is retrying.

    - `type: "session.thread_status_rescheduled"`

      - `"session.thread_status_rescheduled"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionUpdatedEvent object { id, processed_at, type, 3 more }`

    Emitted when an UpdateSession request changed at least one field. Carries only the fields that changed; absent fields were not part of the update. The new configuration applies from the next turn.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.updated"`

      - `"session.updated"`

    - `agent: optional BetaManagedAgentsSessionAgent`

      Resolved `agent` definition for a `session`. Snapshot of the `agent` at `session` creation time.

      - `id: string`

      - `description: string`

      - `mcp_servers: array of BetaManagedAgentsMCPServerURLDefinition`

        - `name: string`

        - `type: "url"`

          - `"url"`

        - `url: string`

      - `model: BetaManagedAgentsModelConfig`

        Model identifier and configuration.

        - `id: BetaManagedAgentsModel`

          The model that will power your agent.

          See [models](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/models-overview) for additional details and options.

          - `"claude-opus-4-8" or "claude-opus-4-7" or "claude-opus-4-6" or 7 more`

            The model that will power your agent.

            See [models](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/models-overview) for additional details and options.

            - `"claude-opus-4-8"`

              Frontier intelligence for long-running agents and coding

            - `"claude-opus-4-7"`

              Frontier intelligence for long-running agents and coding

            - `"claude-opus-4-6"`

              Most intelligent model for building agents and coding

            - `"claude-sonnet-4-6"`

              Best combination of speed and intelligence

            - `"claude-haiku-4-5"`

              Fastest model with near-frontier intelligence

            - `"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001"`

              Fastest model with near-frontier intelligence

            - `"claude-opus-4-5"`

              Premium model combining maximum intelligence with practical performance

            - `"claude-opus-4-5-20251101"`

              Premium model combining maximum intelligence with practical performance

            - `"claude-sonnet-4-5"`

              High-performance model for agents and coding

            - `"claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929"`

              High-performance model for agents and coding

          - `string`

        - `speed: optional "standard" or "fast"`

          Inference speed mode. `fast` provides significantly faster output token generation at premium pricing. Not all models support `fast`; invalid combinations are rejected at create time.

          - `"standard"`

          - `"fast"`

      - `multiagent: BetaManagedAgentsSessionMultiagentCoordinator`

        Resolved coordinator topology with full agent definitions for each roster member.

        - `agents: array of BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadAgent`

          Full `agent` definitions the coordinator may spawn as session threads.

          - `id: string`

          - `description: string`

          - `mcp_servers: array of BetaManagedAgentsMCPServerURLDefinition`

            - `name: string`

            - `type: "url"`

            - `url: string`

          - `model: BetaManagedAgentsModelConfig`

            Model identifier and configuration.

          - `name: string`

          - `skills: array of BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill or BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

              A resolved Anthropic-managed skill.

              - `skill_id: string`

              - `type: "anthropic"`

                - `"anthropic"`

              - `version: string`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

              A resolved user-created custom skill.

              - `skill_id: string`

              - `type: "custom"`

                - `"custom"`

              - `version: string`

          - `system: string`

          - `tools: array of BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 or BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset or BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 object { configs, default_config, type }`

              - `configs: array of BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolConfig`

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `name: "bash" or "edit" or "read" or 5 more`

                  Built-in agent tool identifier.

                  - `"bash"`

                  - `"edit"`

                  - `"read"`

                  - `"write"`

                  - `"glob"`

                  - `"grep"`

                  - `"web_fetch"`

                  - `"web_search"`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                    - `type: "always_allow"`

                      - `"always_allow"`

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

                    - `type: "always_ask"`

                      - `"always_ask"`

              - `default_config: BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolsetDefaultConfig`

                Resolved default configuration for agent tools.

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

              - `type: "agent_toolset_20260401"`

                - `"agent_toolset_20260401"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset object { configs, default_config, mcp_server_name, type }`

              - `configs: array of BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolConfig`

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `name: string`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

              - `default_config: BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolsetDefaultConfig`

                Resolved default configuration for all tools from an MCP server.

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

              - `mcp_server_name: string`

              - `type: "mcp_toolset"`

                - `"mcp_toolset"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool object { description, input_schema, name, type }`

              A custom tool as returned in API responses.

              - `description: string`

              - `input_schema: BetaManagedAgentsCustomToolInputSchema`

                JSON Schema for custom tool input parameters.

                - `properties: optional map[unknown]`

                  JSON Schema properties defining the tool's input parameters.

                - `required: optional array of string`

                  List of required property names.

                - `type: optional "object"`

                  Must be 'object' for tool input schemas.

                  - `"object"`

              - `name: string`

              - `type: "custom"`

                - `"custom"`

          - `type: "agent"`

            - `"agent"`

          - `version: number`

        - `type: "coordinator"`

          - `"coordinator"`

      - `name: string`

      - `skills: array of BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill or BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

          A resolved Anthropic-managed skill.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

          A resolved user-created custom skill.

      - `system: string`

      - `tools: array of BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 or BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset or BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 object { configs, default_config, type }`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset object { configs, default_config, mcp_server_name, type }`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool object { description, input_schema, name, type }`

          A custom tool as returned in API responses.

      - `type: "agent"`

        - `"agent"`

      - `version: number`

    - `metadata: optional map[string]`

      The session's full metadata bag after the update. Present when the update set non-empty metadata; absent when metadata was unchanged or cleared to empty.

    - `title: optional string`

      The session's new title. Present only when the update changed it.

- `next_page: optional string`

  Opaque cursor for the next page. Null when no more results.

### Example

```http
curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/sessions/$SESSION_ID/events \
    -H 'anthropic-version: 2023-06-01' \
    -H 'anthropic-beta: managed-agents-2026-04-01' \
    -H "X-Api-Key: $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY"
```

#### Response

```json
{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "sevt_011CZkZGOp0iBcp4kaQSihUmy",
      "content": [
        {
          "text": "Where is my order #1234?",
          "type": "text"
        }
      ],
      "type": "user.message",
      "processed_at": "2026-03-15T10:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "sevt_011CZkZHPq1jCdq5lbRTjiVnz",
      "content": [
        {
          "text": "Let me look up order #1234 for you.",
          "type": "text"
        }
      ],
      "processed_at": "2026-03-15T10:00:00Z",
      "type": "agent.message"
    }
  ],
  "next_page": "page_MjAyNS0wNS0xNFQwMDowMDowMFo="
}
```

## Send Events

**post** `/v1/sessions/{session_id}/events`

Send Events

### Path Parameters

- `session_id: string`

### Header Parameters

- `"anthropic-beta": optional array of AnthropicBeta`

  Optional header to specify the beta version(s) you want to use.

  - `string`

  - `"message-batches-2024-09-24" or "prompt-caching-2024-07-31" or "computer-use-2024-10-22" or 23 more`

    - `"message-batches-2024-09-24"`

    - `"prompt-caching-2024-07-31"`

    - `"computer-use-2024-10-22"`

    - `"computer-use-2025-01-24"`

    - `"pdfs-2024-09-25"`

    - `"token-counting-2024-11-01"`

    - `"token-efficient-tools-2025-02-19"`

    - `"output-128k-2025-02-19"`

    - `"files-api-2025-04-14"`

    - `"mcp-client-2025-04-04"`

    - `"mcp-client-2025-11-20"`

    - `"dev-full-thinking-2025-05-14"`

    - `"interleaved-thinking-2025-05-14"`

    - `"code-execution-2025-05-22"`

    - `"extended-cache-ttl-2025-04-11"`

    - `"context-1m-2025-08-07"`

    - `"context-management-2025-06-27"`

    - `"model-context-window-exceeded-2025-08-26"`

    - `"skills-2025-10-02"`

    - `"fast-mode-2026-02-01"`

    - `"output-300k-2026-03-24"`

    - `"user-profiles-2026-03-24"`

    - `"advisor-tool-2026-03-01"`

    - `"managed-agents-2026-04-01"`

    - `"cache-diagnosis-2026-04-07"`

    - `"thinking-token-count-2026-05-13"`

### Body Parameters

- `events: array of BetaManagedAgentsEventParams`

  Events to send to the `session`.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEventParams object { content, type }`

    Parameters for sending a user message to the session.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Array of content blocks for the user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

        - `text: string`

          The text content.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

        - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

          Union type for image source variants.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Base64-encoded image data.

            - `data: string`

              Base64-encoded image data.

            - `media_type: string`

              MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

            - `type: "base64"`

              - `"base64"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

            Image referenced by URL.

            - `type: "url"`

              - `"url"`

            - `url: string`

              URL of the image to fetch.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

            Image referenced by file ID.

            - `file_id: string`

              ID of a previously uploaded file.

            - `type: "file"`

              - `"file"`

        - `type: "image"`

          - `"image"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

        - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

          Union type for document source variants.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Base64-encoded document data.

            - `data: string`

              Base64-encoded document data.

            - `media_type: string`

              MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

            - `type: "base64"`

              - `"base64"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Plain text document content.

            - `data: string`

              The plain text content.

            - `media_type: "text/plain"`

              MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

              - `"text/plain"`

            - `type: "text"`

              - `"text"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

            Document referenced by URL.

            - `type: "url"`

              - `"url"`

            - `url: string`

              URL of the document to fetch.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

            Document referenced by file ID.

            - `file_id: string`

              ID of a previously uploaded file.

            - `type: "file"`

              - `"file"`

        - `type: "document"`

          - `"document"`

        - `context: optional string`

          Additional context about the document for the model.

        - `title: optional string`

          The title of the document.

    - `type: "user.message"`

      - `"user.message"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEventParams object { type, session_thread_id }`

    Parameters for sending an interrupt to pause the agent.

    - `type: "user.interrupt"`

      - `"user.interrupt"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      If absent, interrupts every non-archived thread in a multiagent session (or the primary alone in a single-agent session). If present, interrupts only the named thread.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEventParams object { result, tool_use_id, type, deny_message }`

    Parameters for confirming or denying a tool execution request.

    - `result: "allow" or "deny"`

      UserToolConfirmationResult enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.tool_confirmation"`

      - `"user.tool_confirmation"`

    - `deny_message: optional string`

      Optional message providing context for a 'deny' decision. Only allowed when result is 'deny'.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserCustomToolResultEventParams object { custom_tool_use_id, type, content, is_error }`

    Parameters for providing the result of a custom tool execution.

    - `custom_tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.custom_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.custom_tool_result"`

      - `"user.custom_tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

        - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

          Citation settings for a search result.

          - `enabled: boolean`

            Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

        - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

          Array of text content blocks from the search result.

          - `text: string`

            The text content.

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `source: string`

          The URL source of the search result.

        - `title: string`

          The title of the search result.

        - `type: "search_result"`

          - `"search_result"`

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserDefineOutcomeEventParams object { description, rubric, type, max_iterations }`

    Parameters for defining an outcome the agent should work toward. The agent begins work on receipt.

    - `description: string`

      What the agent should produce. This is the task specification.

    - `rubric: BetaManagedAgentsFileRubricParams or BetaManagedAgentsTextRubricParams`

      Rubric for grading the quality of an outcome.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubricParams object { file_id, type }`

        Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API.

        - `file_id: string`

          ID of the rubric file.

        - `type: "file"`

          - `"file"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubricParams object { content, type }`

        Rubric content provided inline as text.

        - `content: string`

          Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text. Maximum 262144 characters.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

    - `type: "user.define_outcome"`

      - `"user.define_outcome"`

    - `max_iterations: optional number`

      Eval→revision cycles before giving up. Default 3, max 20.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolResultEventParams object { tool_use_id, type, content, is_error }`

    Parameters for providing the result of an agent-toolset tool execution. Only valid on `self_hosted` environments, where sandbox-routed tools are executed by the client rather than the server.

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.tool_result"`

      - `"user.tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

### Returns

- `BetaManagedAgentsSendSessionEvents object { data }`

  Events that were successfully sent to the session.

  - `data: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEvent or BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEvent or BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEvent or 3 more`

    Sent events

    - `BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEvent object { id, content, type, processed_at }`

      A user message event in the session conversation.

      - `id: string`

        Unique identifier for this event.

      - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

        Array of content blocks comprising the user message.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

          Regular text content.

          - `text: string`

            The text content.

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

          Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

          - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

            Union type for image source variants.

            - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

              Base64-encoded image data.

              - `data: string`

                Base64-encoded image data.

              - `media_type: string`

                MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

              - `type: "base64"`

                - `"base64"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

              Image referenced by URL.

              - `type: "url"`

                - `"url"`

              - `url: string`

                URL of the image to fetch.

            - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

              Image referenced by file ID.

              - `file_id: string`

                ID of a previously uploaded file.

              - `type: "file"`

                - `"file"`

          - `type: "image"`

            - `"image"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

          Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

          - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

            Union type for document source variants.

            - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

              Base64-encoded document data.

              - `data: string`

                Base64-encoded document data.

              - `media_type: string`

                MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

              - `type: "base64"`

                - `"base64"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

              Plain text document content.

              - `data: string`

                The plain text content.

              - `media_type: "text/plain"`

                MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

                - `"text/plain"`

              - `type: "text"`

                - `"text"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

              Document referenced by URL.

              - `type: "url"`

                - `"url"`

              - `url: string`

                URL of the document to fetch.

            - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

              Document referenced by file ID.

              - `file_id: string`

                ID of a previously uploaded file.

              - `type: "file"`

                - `"file"`

          - `type: "document"`

            - `"document"`

          - `context: optional string`

            Additional context about the document for the model.

          - `title: optional string`

            The title of the document.

      - `type: "user.message"`

        - `"user.message"`

      - `processed_at: optional string`

        A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEvent object { id, type, processed_at, session_thread_id }`

      An interrupt event that pauses agent execution and returns control to the user.

      - `id: string`

        Unique identifier for this event.

      - `type: "user.interrupt"`

        - `"user.interrupt"`

      - `processed_at: optional string`

        A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

      - `session_thread_id: optional string`

        If absent, interrupts every non-archived thread in a multiagent session (or the primary alone in a single-agent session). If present, interrupts only the named thread.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEvent object { id, result, tool_use_id, 4 more }`

      A tool confirmation event that approves or denies a pending tool execution.

      - `id: string`

        Unique identifier for this event.

      - `result: "allow" or "deny"`

        UserToolConfirmationResult enum

        - `"allow"`

        - `"deny"`

      - `tool_use_id: string`

        The id of the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

      - `type: "user.tool_confirmation"`

        - `"user.tool_confirmation"`

      - `deny_message: optional string`

        Optional message providing context for a 'deny' decision. Only allowed when result is 'deny'.

      - `processed_at: optional string`

        A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

      - `session_thread_id: optional string`

        When set, the confirmation routes to this subagent's thread rather than the primary. Echo this from the `session_thread_id` on the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event that prompted the approval.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsUserCustomToolResultEvent object { id, custom_tool_use_id, type, 4 more }`

      Event sent by the client providing the result of a custom tool execution.

      - `id: string`

        Unique identifier for this event.

      - `custom_tool_use_id: string`

        The id of the `agent.custom_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

      - `type: "user.custom_tool_result"`

        - `"user.custom_tool_result"`

      - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

        The result content returned by the tool.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

          Regular text content.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

          Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

          Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

          A block containing a web search result.

          - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

            Citation settings for a search result.

            - `enabled: boolean`

              Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

          - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

            Array of text content blocks from the search result.

            - `text: string`

              The text content.

            - `type: "text"`

              - `"text"`

          - `source: string`

            The URL source of the search result.

          - `title: string`

            The title of the search result.

          - `type: "search_result"`

            - `"search_result"`

      - `is_error: optional boolean`

        Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

      - `processed_at: optional string`

        A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

      - `session_thread_id: optional string`

        Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.custom_tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsUserDefineOutcomeEvent object { id, description, max_iterations, 4 more }`

      Echo of a `user.define_outcome` input event. Carries the server-generated `outcome_id` that subsequent `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events reference.

      - `id: string`

        Unique identifier for this event.

      - `description: string`

        What the agent should produce. Copied from the input event.

      - `max_iterations: number`

        Evaluate-then-revise cycles before giving up. Default 3, max 20.

      - `outcome_id: string`

        Server-generated `outc_` ID for this outcome. Referenced by `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events and the session's `outcome_evaluations` list.

      - `processed_at: string`

        A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

      - `rubric: BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric or BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric`

        Rubric for grading the quality of an outcome.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric object { file_id, type }`

          Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of the rubric file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric object { content, type }`

          Rubric content provided inline as text.

          - `content: string`

            Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text.

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

      - `type: "user.define_outcome"`

        - `"user.define_outcome"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolResultEvent object { id, tool_use_id, type, 4 more }`

      Event sent by the client providing the result of an agent-toolset tool execution. Only valid on `self_hosted` environments, where sandbox-routed tools are executed by the client rather than the server.

      - `id: string`

        Unique identifier for this event.

      - `tool_use_id: string`

        The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

      - `type: "user.tool_result"`

        - `"user.tool_result"`

      - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

        The result content returned by the tool.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

          Regular text content.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

          Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

          Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

          A block containing a web search result.

      - `is_error: optional boolean`

        Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

      - `processed_at: optional string`

        A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

      - `session_thread_id: optional string`

        Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`.

### Example

```http
curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/sessions/$SESSION_ID/events \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -H 'anthropic-version: 2023-06-01' \
    -H 'anthropic-beta: managed-agents-2026-04-01' \
    -H "X-Api-Key: $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY" \
    -d '{
          "events": [
            {
              "content": [
                {
                  "text": "Where is my order #1234?",
                  "type": "text"
                }
              ],
              "type": "user.message"
            }
          ]
        }'
```

#### Response

```json
{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "sevt_011CZkZGOp0iBcp4kaQSihUmy",
      "content": [
        {
          "text": "Where is my order #1234?",
          "type": "text"
        }
      ],
      "type": "user.message",
      "processed_at": "2026-03-15T10:00:00Z"
    }
  ]
}
```

## Stream Events

**get** `/v1/sessions/{session_id}/events/stream`

Stream Events

### Path Parameters

- `session_id: string`

### Header Parameters

- `"anthropic-beta": optional array of AnthropicBeta`

  Optional header to specify the beta version(s) you want to use.

  - `string`

  - `"message-batches-2024-09-24" or "prompt-caching-2024-07-31" or "computer-use-2024-10-22" or 23 more`

    - `"message-batches-2024-09-24"`

    - `"prompt-caching-2024-07-31"`

    - `"computer-use-2024-10-22"`

    - `"computer-use-2025-01-24"`

    - `"pdfs-2024-09-25"`

    - `"token-counting-2024-11-01"`

    - `"token-efficient-tools-2025-02-19"`

    - `"output-128k-2025-02-19"`

    - `"files-api-2025-04-14"`

    - `"mcp-client-2025-04-04"`

    - `"mcp-client-2025-11-20"`

    - `"dev-full-thinking-2025-05-14"`

    - `"interleaved-thinking-2025-05-14"`

    - `"code-execution-2025-05-22"`

    - `"extended-cache-ttl-2025-04-11"`

    - `"context-1m-2025-08-07"`

    - `"context-management-2025-06-27"`

    - `"model-context-window-exceeded-2025-08-26"`

    - `"skills-2025-10-02"`

    - `"fast-mode-2026-02-01"`

    - `"output-300k-2026-03-24"`

    - `"user-profiles-2026-03-24"`

    - `"advisor-tool-2026-03-01"`

    - `"managed-agents-2026-04-01"`

    - `"cache-diagnosis-2026-04-07"`

    - `"thinking-token-count-2026-05-13"`

### Returns

- `BetaManagedAgentsStreamSessionEvents = BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEvent or BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEvent or BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEvent or 30 more`

  Server-sent event in the session stream.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEvent object { id, content, type, processed_at }`

    A user message event in the session conversation.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Array of content blocks comprising the user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

        - `text: string`

          The text content.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

        - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

          Union type for image source variants.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Base64-encoded image data.

            - `data: string`

              Base64-encoded image data.

            - `media_type: string`

              MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

            - `type: "base64"`

              - `"base64"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

            Image referenced by URL.

            - `type: "url"`

              - `"url"`

            - `url: string`

              URL of the image to fetch.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

            Image referenced by file ID.

            - `file_id: string`

              ID of a previously uploaded file.

            - `type: "file"`

              - `"file"`

        - `type: "image"`

          - `"image"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

        - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

          Union type for document source variants.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Base64-encoded document data.

            - `data: string`

              Base64-encoded document data.

            - `media_type: string`

              MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

            - `type: "base64"`

              - `"base64"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Plain text document content.

            - `data: string`

              The plain text content.

            - `media_type: "text/plain"`

              MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

              - `"text/plain"`

            - `type: "text"`

              - `"text"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

            Document referenced by URL.

            - `type: "url"`

              - `"url"`

            - `url: string`

              URL of the document to fetch.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

            Document referenced by file ID.

            - `file_id: string`

              ID of a previously uploaded file.

            - `type: "file"`

              - `"file"`

        - `type: "document"`

          - `"document"`

        - `context: optional string`

          Additional context about the document for the model.

        - `title: optional string`

          The title of the document.

    - `type: "user.message"`

      - `"user.message"`

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEvent object { id, type, processed_at, session_thread_id }`

    An interrupt event that pauses agent execution and returns control to the user.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `type: "user.interrupt"`

      - `"user.interrupt"`

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      If absent, interrupts every non-archived thread in a multiagent session (or the primary alone in a single-agent session). If present, interrupts only the named thread.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEvent object { id, result, tool_use_id, 4 more }`

    A tool confirmation event that approves or denies a pending tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `result: "allow" or "deny"`

      UserToolConfirmationResult enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.tool_confirmation"`

      - `"user.tool_confirmation"`

    - `deny_message: optional string`

      Optional message providing context for a 'deny' decision. Only allowed when result is 'deny'.

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, the confirmation routes to this subagent's thread rather than the primary. Echo this from the `session_thread_id` on the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event that prompted the approval.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserCustomToolResultEvent object { id, custom_tool_use_id, type, 4 more }`

    Event sent by the client providing the result of a custom tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `custom_tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.custom_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.custom_tool_result"`

      - `"user.custom_tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

        - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

          Citation settings for a search result.

          - `enabled: boolean`

            Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

        - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

          Array of text content blocks from the search result.

          - `text: string`

            The text content.

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `source: string`

          The URL source of the search result.

        - `title: string`

          The title of the search result.

        - `type: "search_result"`

          - `"search_result"`

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.custom_tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentCustomToolUseEvent object { id, input, name, 3 more }`

    Event emitted when the agent calls a custom tool. The session goes idle until the client sends a `user.custom_tool_result` event with the result.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `input: map[unknown]`

      Input parameters for the tool call.

    - `name: string`

      Name of the custom tool being called.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.custom_tool_use"`

      - `"agent.custom_tool_use"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its custom tool use on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.custom_tool_result` event to route the result back.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMessageEvent object { id, content, processed_at, type }`

    An agent response event in the session conversation.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock`

      Array of text blocks comprising the agent response.

      - `text: string`

        The text content.

      - `type: "text"`

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.message"`

      - `"agent.message"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThinkingEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the agent is making forward progress via extended thinking. A progress signal, not a content carrier.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.thinking"`

      - `"agent.thinking"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMCPToolUseEvent object { id, input, mcp_server_name, 5 more }`

    Event emitted when the agent invokes a tool provided by an MCP server.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `input: map[unknown]`

      Input parameters for the tool call.

    - `mcp_server_name: string`

      Name of the MCP server providing the tool.

    - `name: string`

      Name of the MCP tool being used.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.mcp_tool_use"`

      - `"agent.mcp_tool_use"`

    - `evaluated_permission: optional "allow" or "ask" or "deny"`

      AgentEvaluatedPermission enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"ask"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its permission request on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.tool_confirmation` event to route the approval back.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMCPToolResultEvent object { id, mcp_tool_use_id, processed_at, 3 more }`

    Event representing the result of an MCP tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `mcp_tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.mcp_tool_result"`

      - `"agent.mcp_tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolUseEvent object { id, input, name, 4 more }`

    Event emitted when the agent invokes a built-in agent tool.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `input: map[unknown]`

      Input parameters for the tool call.

    - `name: string`

      Name of the agent tool being used.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.tool_use"`

      - `"agent.tool_use"`

    - `evaluated_permission: optional "allow" or "ask" or "deny"`

      AgentEvaluatedPermission enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"ask"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its permission request on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.tool_confirmation` event to route the approval back.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolResultEvent object { id, processed_at, tool_use_id, 3 more }`

    Event representing the result of an agent tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to.

    - `type: "agent.tool_result"`

      - `"agent.tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadMessageReceivedEvent object { id, content, from_session_thread_id, 3 more }`

    Delivery event written to the target thread's input stream when an agent-to-agent message arrives.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Message content blocks.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

    - `from_session_thread_id: string`

      Public `sthr_` ID of the thread that sent the message.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.thread_message_received"`

      - `"agent.thread_message_received"`

    - `from_agent_name: optional string`

      Name of the callable agent this message came from. Absent when received from the primary agent.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadMessageSentEvent object { id, content, processed_at, 3 more }`

    Observability event emitted to the sender's output stream when an agent-to-agent message is sent.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Message content blocks.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `to_session_thread_id: string`

      Public `sthr_` ID of the thread the message was sent to.

    - `type: "agent.thread_message_sent"`

      - `"agent.thread_message_sent"`

    - `to_agent_name: optional string`

      Name of the callable agent this message was sent to. Absent when sent to the primary agent.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadContextCompactedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates that context compaction (summarization) occurred during the session.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.thread_context_compacted"`

      - `"agent.thread_context_compacted"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionErrorEvent object { id, error, processed_at, type }`

    An error event indicating a problem occurred during session execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `error: BetaManagedAgentsUnknownError or BetaManagedAgentsModelOverloadedError or BetaManagedAgentsModelRateLimitedError or 4 more`

      An unknown or unexpected error occurred during session execution. A fallback variant; clients that don't recognize a new error code can match on `retry_status` and `message` alone.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsUnknownError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        An unknown or unexpected error occurred during session execution. A fallback variant; clients that don't recognize a new error code can match on `retry_status` and `message` alone.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

            - `type: "retrying"`

              - `"retrying"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

            - `type: "exhausted"`

              - `"exhausted"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

            - `type: "terminal"`

              - `"terminal"`

        - `type: "unknown_error"`

          - `"unknown_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsModelOverloadedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        The model is currently overloaded. Emitted after automatic retries are exhausted.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "model_overloaded_error"`

          - `"model_overloaded_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsModelRateLimitedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        The model request was rate-limited.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "model_rate_limited_error"`

          - `"model_rate_limited_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsModelRequestFailedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        A model request failed for a reason other than overload or rate-limiting.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "model_request_failed_error"`

          - `"model_request_failed_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPConnectionFailedError object { mcp_server_name, message, retry_status, type }`

        Failed to connect to an MCP server.

        - `mcp_server_name: string`

          Name of the MCP server that failed to connect.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "mcp_connection_failed_error"`

          - `"mcp_connection_failed_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPAuthenticationFailedError object { mcp_server_name, message, retry_status, type }`

        Authentication to an MCP server failed.

        - `mcp_server_name: string`

          Name of the MCP server that failed authentication.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "mcp_authentication_failed_error"`

          - `"mcp_authentication_failed_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsBillingError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        The caller's organization or workspace cannot make model requests — out of credits or spend limit reached. Retrying with the same credentials will not succeed; the caller must resolve the billing state.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "billing_error"`

          - `"billing_error"`

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.error"`

      - `"session.error"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusRescheduledEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the session is recovering from an error state and is rescheduled for execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.status_rescheduled"`

      - `"session.status_rescheduled"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusRunningEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the session is actively running and the agent is working.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.status_running"`

      - `"session.status_running"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusIdleEvent object { id, processed_at, stop_reason, type }`

    Indicates the agent has paused and is awaiting user input.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `stop_reason: BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted`

      The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn object { type }`

        The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

        - `type: "end_turn"`

          - `"end_turn"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction object { event_ids, type }`

        The agent is idle waiting on one or more blocking user-input events (tool confirmation, custom tool result, etc.). Resolving all of them transitions the session back to running.

        - `event_ids: array of string`

          The ids of events the agent is blocked on. Resolving fewer than all re-emits `session.status_idle` with the remainder.

        - `type: "requires_action"`

          - `"requires_action"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted object { type }`

        The turn ended because the retry budget was exhausted (`max_iterations` hit or an error escalated to `retry_status: 'exhausted'`).

        - `type: "retries_exhausted"`

          - `"retries_exhausted"`

    - `type: "session.status_idle"`

      - `"session.status_idle"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusTerminatedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the session has terminated, either due to an error or completion.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.status_terminated"`

      - `"session.status_terminated"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadCreatedEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    Emitted when a subagent is spawned as a new thread. Written to the parent thread's output stream so clients observing the session see child creation.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the callable agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public `sthr_` ID of the newly created thread.

    - `type: "session.thread_created"`

      - `"session.thread_created"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationStartEvent object { id, iteration, outcome_id, 2 more }`

    Emitted when an outcome evaluation cycle begins.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `iteration: number`

      0-indexed revision cycle. 0 is the first evaluation; 1 is the re-evaluation after the first revision; etc.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_start"`

      - `"span.outcome_evaluation_start"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationEndEvent object { id, explanation, iteration, 6 more }`

    Emitted when an outcome evaluation cycle completes. Carries the verdict and aggregate token usage. A verdict of `needs_revision` means another evaluation cycle follows; `satisfied`, `max_iterations_reached`, `failed`, or `interrupted` are terminal — no further evaluation cycles follow.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `explanation: string`

      Human-readable explanation of the verdict. For `needs_revision`, describes which criteria failed and why.

    - `iteration: number`

      0-indexed revision cycle, matching the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start`.

    - `outcome_evaluation_start_id: string`

      The id of the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start` event.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `result: string`

      Evaluation verdict. 'satisfied': criteria met, session goes idle. 'needs_revision': criteria not met, another revision cycle follows. 'max_iterations_reached': evaluation budget exhausted with criteria still unmet — one final acknowledgment turn follows before the session goes idle, but no further evaluation runs. 'failed': grader determined the rubric does not apply to the deliverables. 'interrupted': user sent an interrupt while evaluation was in progress.

    - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_end"`

      - `"span.outcome_evaluation_end"`

    - `usage: BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelUsage`

      Token usage for a single model request.

      - `cache_creation_input_tokens: number`

        Tokens used to create prompt cache in this request.

      - `cache_read_input_tokens: number`

        Tokens read from prompt cache in this request.

      - `input_tokens: number`

        Input tokens consumed by this request.

      - `output_tokens: number`

        Output tokens generated by this request.

      - `speed: optional "standard" or "fast"`

        Inference speed mode. `fast` provides significantly faster output token generation at premium pricing. Not all models support `fast`; invalid combinations are rejected at create time.

        - `"standard"`

        - `"fast"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelRequestStartEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Emitted when a model request is initiated by the agent.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.model_request_start"`

      - `"span.model_request_start"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelRequestEndEvent object { id, is_error, model_request_start_id, 3 more }`

    Emitted when a model request completes.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `is_error: boolean`

      Whether the model request resulted in an error.

    - `model_request_start_id: string`

      The id of the corresponding `span.model_request_start` event.

    - `model_usage: BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelUsage`

      Token usage for a single model request.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.model_request_end"`

      - `"span.model_request_end"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationOngoingEvent object { id, iteration, outcome_id, 2 more }`

    Periodic heartbeat emitted while an outcome evaluation cycle is in progress. Distinguishes 'evaluation is actively running' from 'evaluation is stuck' between the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start` and `span.outcome_evaluation_end` events.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `iteration: number`

      0-indexed revision cycle, matching the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start`.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_ongoing"`

      - `"span.outcome_evaluation_ongoing"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserDefineOutcomeEvent object { id, description, max_iterations, 4 more }`

    Echo of a `user.define_outcome` input event. Carries the server-generated `outcome_id` that subsequent `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events reference.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `description: string`

      What the agent should produce. Copied from the input event.

    - `max_iterations: number`

      Evaluate-then-revise cycles before giving up. Default 3, max 20.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      Server-generated `outc_` ID for this outcome. Referenced by `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events and the session's `outcome_evaluations` list.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `rubric: BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric or BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric`

      Rubric for grading the quality of an outcome.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric object { file_id, type }`

        Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API.

        - `file_id: string`

          ID of the rubric file.

        - `type: "file"`

          - `"file"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric object { content, type }`

        Rubric content provided inline as text.

        - `content: string`

          Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

    - `type: "user.define_outcome"`

      - `"user.define_outcome"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionDeletedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Emitted when a session has been deleted. Terminates any active event stream — no further events will be emitted for this session.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.deleted"`

      - `"session.deleted"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusRunningEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    A session thread has begun executing. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that started running.

    - `type: "session.thread_status_running"`

      - `"session.thread_status_running"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusIdleEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 3 more }`

    A session thread has yielded and is awaiting input. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that went idle.

    - `stop_reason: BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted`

      The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn object { type }`

        The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction object { event_ids, type }`

        The agent is idle waiting on one or more blocking user-input events (tool confirmation, custom tool result, etc.). Resolving all of them transitions the session back to running.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted object { type }`

        The turn ended because the retry budget was exhausted (`max_iterations` hit or an error escalated to `retry_status: 'exhausted'`).

    - `type: "session.thread_status_idle"`

      - `"session.thread_status_idle"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusTerminatedEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    A session thread has terminated and will accept no further input. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that terminated.

    - `type: "session.thread_status_terminated"`

      - `"session.thread_status_terminated"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolResultEvent object { id, tool_use_id, type, 4 more }`

    Event sent by the client providing the result of an agent-toolset tool execution. Only valid on `self_hosted` environments, where sandbox-routed tools are executed by the client rather than the server.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.tool_result"`

      - `"user.tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusRescheduledEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    A session thread hit a transient error and is retrying automatically. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that is retrying.

    - `type: "session.thread_status_rescheduled"`

      - `"session.thread_status_rescheduled"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionUpdatedEvent object { id, processed_at, type, 3 more }`

    Emitted when an UpdateSession request changed at least one field. Carries only the fields that changed; absent fields were not part of the update. The new configuration applies from the next turn.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.updated"`

      - `"session.updated"`

    - `agent: optional BetaManagedAgentsSessionAgent`

      Resolved `agent` definition for a `session`. Snapshot of the `agent` at `session` creation time.

      - `id: string`

      - `description: string`

      - `mcp_servers: array of BetaManagedAgentsMCPServerURLDefinition`

        - `name: string`

        - `type: "url"`

          - `"url"`

        - `url: string`

      - `model: BetaManagedAgentsModelConfig`

        Model identifier and configuration.

        - `id: BetaManagedAgentsModel`

          The model that will power your agent.

          See [models](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/models-overview) for additional details and options.

          - `"claude-opus-4-8" or "claude-opus-4-7" or "claude-opus-4-6" or 7 more`

            The model that will power your agent.

            See [models](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/models-overview) for additional details and options.

            - `"claude-opus-4-8"`

              Frontier intelligence for long-running agents and coding

            - `"claude-opus-4-7"`

              Frontier intelligence for long-running agents and coding

            - `"claude-opus-4-6"`

              Most intelligent model for building agents and coding

            - `"claude-sonnet-4-6"`

              Best combination of speed and intelligence

            - `"claude-haiku-4-5"`

              Fastest model with near-frontier intelligence

            - `"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001"`

              Fastest model with near-frontier intelligence

            - `"claude-opus-4-5"`

              Premium model combining maximum intelligence with practical performance

            - `"claude-opus-4-5-20251101"`

              Premium model combining maximum intelligence with practical performance

            - `"claude-sonnet-4-5"`

              High-performance model for agents and coding

            - `"claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929"`

              High-performance model for agents and coding

          - `string`

        - `speed: optional "standard" or "fast"`

          Inference speed mode. `fast` provides significantly faster output token generation at premium pricing. Not all models support `fast`; invalid combinations are rejected at create time.

          - `"standard"`

          - `"fast"`

      - `multiagent: BetaManagedAgentsSessionMultiagentCoordinator`

        Resolved coordinator topology with full agent definitions for each roster member.

        - `agents: array of BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadAgent`

          Full `agent` definitions the coordinator may spawn as session threads.

          - `id: string`

          - `description: string`

          - `mcp_servers: array of BetaManagedAgentsMCPServerURLDefinition`

            - `name: string`

            - `type: "url"`

            - `url: string`

          - `model: BetaManagedAgentsModelConfig`

            Model identifier and configuration.

          - `name: string`

          - `skills: array of BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill or BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

              A resolved Anthropic-managed skill.

              - `skill_id: string`

              - `type: "anthropic"`

                - `"anthropic"`

              - `version: string`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

              A resolved user-created custom skill.

              - `skill_id: string`

              - `type: "custom"`

                - `"custom"`

              - `version: string`

          - `system: string`

          - `tools: array of BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 or BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset or BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 object { configs, default_config, type }`

              - `configs: array of BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolConfig`

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `name: "bash" or "edit" or "read" or 5 more`

                  Built-in agent tool identifier.

                  - `"bash"`

                  - `"edit"`

                  - `"read"`

                  - `"write"`

                  - `"glob"`

                  - `"grep"`

                  - `"web_fetch"`

                  - `"web_search"`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                    - `type: "always_allow"`

                      - `"always_allow"`

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

                    - `type: "always_ask"`

                      - `"always_ask"`

              - `default_config: BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolsetDefaultConfig`

                Resolved default configuration for agent tools.

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

              - `type: "agent_toolset_20260401"`

                - `"agent_toolset_20260401"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset object { configs, default_config, mcp_server_name, type }`

              - `configs: array of BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolConfig`

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `name: string`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

              - `default_config: BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolsetDefaultConfig`

                Resolved default configuration for all tools from an MCP server.

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

              - `mcp_server_name: string`

              - `type: "mcp_toolset"`

                - `"mcp_toolset"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool object { description, input_schema, name, type }`

              A custom tool as returned in API responses.

              - `description: string`

              - `input_schema: BetaManagedAgentsCustomToolInputSchema`

                JSON Schema for custom tool input parameters.

                - `properties: optional map[unknown]`

                  JSON Schema properties defining the tool's input parameters.

                - `required: optional array of string`

                  List of required property names.

                - `type: optional "object"`

                  Must be 'object' for tool input schemas.

                  - `"object"`

              - `name: string`

              - `type: "custom"`

                - `"custom"`

          - `type: "agent"`

            - `"agent"`

          - `version: number`

        - `type: "coordinator"`

          - `"coordinator"`

      - `name: string`

      - `skills: array of BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill or BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

          A resolved Anthropic-managed skill.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

          A resolved user-created custom skill.

      - `system: string`

      - `tools: array of BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 or BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset or BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 object { configs, default_config, type }`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset object { configs, default_config, mcp_server_name, type }`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool object { description, input_schema, name, type }`

          A custom tool as returned in API responses.

      - `type: "agent"`

        - `"agent"`

      - `version: number`

    - `metadata: optional map[string]`

      The session's full metadata bag after the update. Present when the update set non-empty metadata; absent when metadata was unchanged or cleared to empty.

    - `title: optional string`

      The session's new title. Present only when the update changed it.

### Example

```http
curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/sessions/$SESSION_ID/events/stream \
    -H 'anthropic-version: 2023-06-01' \
    -H 'anthropic-beta: managed-agents-2026-04-01' \
    -H "X-Api-Key: $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY"
```

#### Response

```json
{
  "id": "sevt_011CZkZGOp0iBcp4kaQSihUmy",
  "content": [
    {
      "text": "Where is my order #1234?",
      "type": "text"
    }
  ],
  "type": "user.message",
  "processed_at": "2026-03-15T10:00:00Z"
}
```

## Domain Types

### Beta Managed Agents Agent Custom Tool Use Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsAgentCustomToolUseEvent object { id, input, name, 3 more }`

  Event emitted when the agent calls a custom tool. The session goes idle until the client sends a `user.custom_tool_result` event with the result.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `input: map[unknown]`

    Input parameters for the tool call.

  - `name: string`

    Name of the custom tool being called.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "agent.custom_tool_use"`

    - `"agent.custom_tool_use"`

  - `session_thread_id: optional string`

    When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its custom tool use on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.custom_tool_result` event to route the result back.

### Beta Managed Agents Agent MCP Tool Result Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMCPToolResultEvent object { id, mcp_tool_use_id, processed_at, 3 more }`

  Event representing the result of an MCP tool execution.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `mcp_tool_use_id: string`

    The id of the `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "agent.mcp_tool_result"`

    - `"agent.mcp_tool_result"`

  - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

    The result content returned by the tool.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

      Regular text content.

      - `text: string`

        The text content.

      - `type: "text"`

        - `"text"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

      Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

        Union type for image source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded image data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded image data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

          Image referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the image to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

          Image referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "image"`

        - `"image"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

      Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

        Union type for document source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded document data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded document data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Plain text document content.

          - `data: string`

            The plain text content.

          - `media_type: "text/plain"`

            MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

            - `"text/plain"`

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

          Document referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the document to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

          Document referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "document"`

        - `"document"`

      - `context: optional string`

        Additional context about the document for the model.

      - `title: optional string`

        The title of the document.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

      A block containing a web search result.

      - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

        Citation settings for a search result.

        - `enabled: boolean`

          Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

      - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

        Array of text content blocks from the search result.

        - `text: string`

          The text content.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

      - `source: string`

        The URL source of the search result.

      - `title: string`

        The title of the search result.

      - `type: "search_result"`

        - `"search_result"`

  - `is_error: optional boolean`

    Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

### Beta Managed Agents Agent MCP Tool Use Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMCPToolUseEvent object { id, input, mcp_server_name, 5 more }`

  Event emitted when the agent invokes a tool provided by an MCP server.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `input: map[unknown]`

    Input parameters for the tool call.

  - `mcp_server_name: string`

    Name of the MCP server providing the tool.

  - `name: string`

    Name of the MCP tool being used.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "agent.mcp_tool_use"`

    - `"agent.mcp_tool_use"`

  - `evaluated_permission: optional "allow" or "ask" or "deny"`

    AgentEvaluatedPermission enum

    - `"allow"`

    - `"ask"`

    - `"deny"`

  - `session_thread_id: optional string`

    When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its permission request on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.tool_confirmation` event to route the approval back.

### Beta Managed Agents Agent Message Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMessageEvent object { id, content, processed_at, type }`

  An agent response event in the session conversation.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock`

    Array of text blocks comprising the agent response.

    - `text: string`

      The text content.

    - `type: "text"`

      - `"text"`

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "agent.message"`

    - `"agent.message"`

### Beta Managed Agents Agent Thinking Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThinkingEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

  Indicates the agent is making forward progress via extended thinking. A progress signal, not a content carrier.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "agent.thinking"`

    - `"agent.thinking"`

### Beta Managed Agents Agent Thread Context Compacted Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadContextCompactedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

  Indicates that context compaction (summarization) occurred during the session.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "agent.thread_context_compacted"`

    - `"agent.thread_context_compacted"`

### Beta Managed Agents Agent Thread Message Received Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadMessageReceivedEvent object { id, content, from_session_thread_id, 3 more }`

  Delivery event written to the target thread's input stream when an agent-to-agent message arrives.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

    Message content blocks.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

      Regular text content.

      - `text: string`

        The text content.

      - `type: "text"`

        - `"text"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

      Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

        Union type for image source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded image data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded image data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

          Image referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the image to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

          Image referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "image"`

        - `"image"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

      Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

        Union type for document source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded document data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded document data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Plain text document content.

          - `data: string`

            The plain text content.

          - `media_type: "text/plain"`

            MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

            - `"text/plain"`

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

          Document referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the document to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

          Document referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "document"`

        - `"document"`

      - `context: optional string`

        Additional context about the document for the model.

      - `title: optional string`

        The title of the document.

  - `from_session_thread_id: string`

    Public `sthr_` ID of the thread that sent the message.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "agent.thread_message_received"`

    - `"agent.thread_message_received"`

  - `from_agent_name: optional string`

    Name of the callable agent this message came from. Absent when received from the primary agent.

### Beta Managed Agents Agent Thread Message Sent Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadMessageSentEvent object { id, content, processed_at, 3 more }`

  Observability event emitted to the sender's output stream when an agent-to-agent message is sent.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

    Message content blocks.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

      Regular text content.

      - `text: string`

        The text content.

      - `type: "text"`

        - `"text"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

      Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

        Union type for image source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded image data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded image data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

          Image referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the image to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

          Image referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "image"`

        - `"image"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

      Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

        Union type for document source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded document data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded document data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Plain text document content.

          - `data: string`

            The plain text content.

          - `media_type: "text/plain"`

            MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

            - `"text/plain"`

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

          Document referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the document to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

          Document referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "document"`

        - `"document"`

      - `context: optional string`

        Additional context about the document for the model.

      - `title: optional string`

        The title of the document.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `to_session_thread_id: string`

    Public `sthr_` ID of the thread the message was sent to.

  - `type: "agent.thread_message_sent"`

    - `"agent.thread_message_sent"`

  - `to_agent_name: optional string`

    Name of the callable agent this message was sent to. Absent when sent to the primary agent.

### Beta Managed Agents Agent Tool Result Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolResultEvent object { id, processed_at, tool_use_id, 3 more }`

  Event representing the result of an agent tool execution.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `tool_use_id: string`

    The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to.

  - `type: "agent.tool_result"`

    - `"agent.tool_result"`

  - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

    The result content returned by the tool.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

      Regular text content.

      - `text: string`

        The text content.

      - `type: "text"`

        - `"text"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

      Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

        Union type for image source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded image data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded image data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

          Image referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the image to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

          Image referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "image"`

        - `"image"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

      Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

        Union type for document source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded document data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded document data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Plain text document content.

          - `data: string`

            The plain text content.

          - `media_type: "text/plain"`

            MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

            - `"text/plain"`

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

          Document referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the document to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

          Document referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "document"`

        - `"document"`

      - `context: optional string`

        Additional context about the document for the model.

      - `title: optional string`

        The title of the document.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

      A block containing a web search result.

      - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

        Citation settings for a search result.

        - `enabled: boolean`

          Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

      - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

        Array of text content blocks from the search result.

        - `text: string`

          The text content.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

      - `source: string`

        The URL source of the search result.

      - `title: string`

        The title of the search result.

      - `type: "search_result"`

        - `"search_result"`

  - `is_error: optional boolean`

    Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

### Beta Managed Agents Agent Tool Use Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolUseEvent object { id, input, name, 4 more }`

  Event emitted when the agent invokes a built-in agent tool.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `input: map[unknown]`

    Input parameters for the tool call.

  - `name: string`

    Name of the agent tool being used.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "agent.tool_use"`

    - `"agent.tool_use"`

  - `evaluated_permission: optional "allow" or "ask" or "deny"`

    AgentEvaluatedPermission enum

    - `"allow"`

    - `"ask"`

    - `"deny"`

  - `session_thread_id: optional string`

    When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its permission request on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.tool_confirmation` event to route the approval back.

### Beta Managed Agents Base64 Document Source

- `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

  Base64-encoded document data.

  - `data: string`

    Base64-encoded document data.

  - `media_type: string`

    MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

  - `type: "base64"`

    - `"base64"`

### Beta Managed Agents Base64 Image Source

- `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

  Base64-encoded image data.

  - `data: string`

    Base64-encoded image data.

  - `media_type: string`

    MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

  - `type: "base64"`

    - `"base64"`

### Beta Managed Agents Billing Error

- `BetaManagedAgentsBillingError object { message, retry_status, type }`

  The caller's organization or workspace cannot make model requests — out of credits or spend limit reached. Retrying with the same credentials will not succeed; the caller must resolve the billing state.

  - `message: string`

    Human-readable error description.

  - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

    What the client should do next in response to this error.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

      The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

      - `type: "retrying"`

        - `"retrying"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

      This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

      - `type: "exhausted"`

        - `"exhausted"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

      The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

      - `type: "terminal"`

        - `"terminal"`

  - `type: "billing_error"`

    - `"billing_error"`

### Beta Managed Agents Document Block

- `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

  Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

  - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

    Union type for document source variants.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

      Base64-encoded document data.

      - `data: string`

        Base64-encoded document data.

      - `media_type: string`

        MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

      - `type: "base64"`

        - `"base64"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

      Plain text document content.

      - `data: string`

        The plain text content.

      - `media_type: "text/plain"`

        MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

        - `"text/plain"`

      - `type: "text"`

        - `"text"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

      Document referenced by URL.

      - `type: "url"`

        - `"url"`

      - `url: string`

        URL of the document to fetch.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

      Document referenced by file ID.

      - `file_id: string`

        ID of a previously uploaded file.

      - `type: "file"`

        - `"file"`

  - `type: "document"`

    - `"document"`

  - `context: optional string`

    Additional context about the document for the model.

  - `title: optional string`

    The title of the document.

### Beta Managed Agents Event Params

- `BetaManagedAgentsEventParams = BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEventParams or BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEventParams or BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEventParams or 3 more`

  Union type for event parameters that can be sent to a session.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEventParams object { content, type }`

    Parameters for sending a user message to the session.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Array of content blocks for the user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

        - `text: string`

          The text content.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

        - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

          Union type for image source variants.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Base64-encoded image data.

            - `data: string`

              Base64-encoded image data.

            - `media_type: string`

              MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

            - `type: "base64"`

              - `"base64"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

            Image referenced by URL.

            - `type: "url"`

              - `"url"`

            - `url: string`

              URL of the image to fetch.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

            Image referenced by file ID.

            - `file_id: string`

              ID of a previously uploaded file.

            - `type: "file"`

              - `"file"`

        - `type: "image"`

          - `"image"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

        - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

          Union type for document source variants.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Base64-encoded document data.

            - `data: string`

              Base64-encoded document data.

            - `media_type: string`

              MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

            - `type: "base64"`

              - `"base64"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Plain text document content.

            - `data: string`

              The plain text content.

            - `media_type: "text/plain"`

              MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

              - `"text/plain"`

            - `type: "text"`

              - `"text"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

            Document referenced by URL.

            - `type: "url"`

              - `"url"`

            - `url: string`

              URL of the document to fetch.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

            Document referenced by file ID.

            - `file_id: string`

              ID of a previously uploaded file.

            - `type: "file"`

              - `"file"`

        - `type: "document"`

          - `"document"`

        - `context: optional string`

          Additional context about the document for the model.

        - `title: optional string`

          The title of the document.

    - `type: "user.message"`

      - `"user.message"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEventParams object { type, session_thread_id }`

    Parameters for sending an interrupt to pause the agent.

    - `type: "user.interrupt"`

      - `"user.interrupt"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      If absent, interrupts every non-archived thread in a multiagent session (or the primary alone in a single-agent session). If present, interrupts only the named thread.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEventParams object { result, tool_use_id, type, deny_message }`

    Parameters for confirming or denying a tool execution request.

    - `result: "allow" or "deny"`

      UserToolConfirmationResult enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.tool_confirmation"`

      - `"user.tool_confirmation"`

    - `deny_message: optional string`

      Optional message providing context for a 'deny' decision. Only allowed when result is 'deny'.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserCustomToolResultEventParams object { custom_tool_use_id, type, content, is_error }`

    Parameters for providing the result of a custom tool execution.

    - `custom_tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.custom_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.custom_tool_result"`

      - `"user.custom_tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

        - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

          Citation settings for a search result.

          - `enabled: boolean`

            Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

        - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

          Array of text content blocks from the search result.

          - `text: string`

            The text content.

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `source: string`

          The URL source of the search result.

        - `title: string`

          The title of the search result.

        - `type: "search_result"`

          - `"search_result"`

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserDefineOutcomeEventParams object { description, rubric, type, max_iterations }`

    Parameters for defining an outcome the agent should work toward. The agent begins work on receipt.

    - `description: string`

      What the agent should produce. This is the task specification.

    - `rubric: BetaManagedAgentsFileRubricParams or BetaManagedAgentsTextRubricParams`

      Rubric for grading the quality of an outcome.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubricParams object { file_id, type }`

        Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API.

        - `file_id: string`

          ID of the rubric file.

        - `type: "file"`

          - `"file"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubricParams object { content, type }`

        Rubric content provided inline as text.

        - `content: string`

          Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text. Maximum 262144 characters.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

    - `type: "user.define_outcome"`

      - `"user.define_outcome"`

    - `max_iterations: optional number`

      Eval→revision cycles before giving up. Default 3, max 20.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolResultEventParams object { tool_use_id, type, content, is_error }`

    Parameters for providing the result of an agent-toolset tool execution. Only valid on `self_hosted` environments, where sandbox-routed tools are executed by the client rather than the server.

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.tool_result"`

      - `"user.tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

### Beta Managed Agents File Document Source

- `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

  Document referenced by file ID.

  - `file_id: string`

    ID of a previously uploaded file.

  - `type: "file"`

    - `"file"`

### Beta Managed Agents File Image Source

- `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

  Image referenced by file ID.

  - `file_id: string`

    ID of a previously uploaded file.

  - `type: "file"`

    - `"file"`

### Beta Managed Agents File Rubric

- `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric object { file_id, type }`

  Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API.

  - `file_id: string`

    ID of the rubric file.

  - `type: "file"`

    - `"file"`

### Beta Managed Agents File Rubric Params

- `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubricParams object { file_id, type }`

  Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API.

  - `file_id: string`

    ID of the rubric file.

  - `type: "file"`

    - `"file"`

### Beta Managed Agents Image Block

- `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

  Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

  - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

    Union type for image source variants.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

      Base64-encoded image data.

      - `data: string`

        Base64-encoded image data.

      - `media_type: string`

        MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

      - `type: "base64"`

        - `"base64"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

      Image referenced by URL.

      - `type: "url"`

        - `"url"`

      - `url: string`

        URL of the image to fetch.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

      Image referenced by file ID.

      - `file_id: string`

        ID of a previously uploaded file.

      - `type: "file"`

        - `"file"`

  - `type: "image"`

    - `"image"`

### Beta Managed Agents MCP Authentication Failed Error

- `BetaManagedAgentsMCPAuthenticationFailedError object { mcp_server_name, message, retry_status, type }`

  Authentication to an MCP server failed.

  - `mcp_server_name: string`

    Name of the MCP server that failed authentication.

  - `message: string`

    Human-readable error description.

  - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

    What the client should do next in response to this error.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

      The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

      - `type: "retrying"`

        - `"retrying"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

      This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

      - `type: "exhausted"`

        - `"exhausted"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

      The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

      - `type: "terminal"`

        - `"terminal"`

  - `type: "mcp_authentication_failed_error"`

    - `"mcp_authentication_failed_error"`

### Beta Managed Agents MCP Connection Failed Error

- `BetaManagedAgentsMCPConnectionFailedError object { mcp_server_name, message, retry_status, type }`

  Failed to connect to an MCP server.

  - `mcp_server_name: string`

    Name of the MCP server that failed to connect.

  - `message: string`

    Human-readable error description.

  - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

    What the client should do next in response to this error.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

      The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

      - `type: "retrying"`

        - `"retrying"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

      This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

      - `type: "exhausted"`

        - `"exhausted"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

      The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

      - `type: "terminal"`

        - `"terminal"`

  - `type: "mcp_connection_failed_error"`

    - `"mcp_connection_failed_error"`

### Beta Managed Agents Model Overloaded Error

- `BetaManagedAgentsModelOverloadedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

  The model is currently overloaded. Emitted after automatic retries are exhausted.

  - `message: string`

    Human-readable error description.

  - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

    What the client should do next in response to this error.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

      The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

      - `type: "retrying"`

        - `"retrying"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

      This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

      - `type: "exhausted"`

        - `"exhausted"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

      The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

      - `type: "terminal"`

        - `"terminal"`

  - `type: "model_overloaded_error"`

    - `"model_overloaded_error"`

### Beta Managed Agents Model Rate Limited Error

- `BetaManagedAgentsModelRateLimitedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

  The model request was rate-limited.

  - `message: string`

    Human-readable error description.

  - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

    What the client should do next in response to this error.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

      The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

      - `type: "retrying"`

        - `"retrying"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

      This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

      - `type: "exhausted"`

        - `"exhausted"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

      The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

      - `type: "terminal"`

        - `"terminal"`

  - `type: "model_rate_limited_error"`

    - `"model_rate_limited_error"`

### Beta Managed Agents Model Request Failed Error

- `BetaManagedAgentsModelRequestFailedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

  A model request failed for a reason other than overload or rate-limiting.

  - `message: string`

    Human-readable error description.

  - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

    What the client should do next in response to this error.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

      The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

      - `type: "retrying"`

        - `"retrying"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

      This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

      - `type: "exhausted"`

        - `"exhausted"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

      The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

      - `type: "terminal"`

        - `"terminal"`

  - `type: "model_request_failed_error"`

    - `"model_request_failed_error"`

### Beta Managed Agents Plain Text Document Source

- `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

  Plain text document content.

  - `data: string`

    The plain text content.

  - `media_type: "text/plain"`

    MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

    - `"text/plain"`

  - `type: "text"`

    - `"text"`

### Beta Managed Agents Retry Status Exhausted

- `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

  This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

  - `type: "exhausted"`

    - `"exhausted"`

### Beta Managed Agents Retry Status Retrying

- `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

  The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

  - `type: "retrying"`

    - `"retrying"`

### Beta Managed Agents Retry Status Terminal

- `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

  The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

  - `type: "terminal"`

    - `"terminal"`

### Beta Managed Agents Search Result Block

- `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

  A block containing a web search result.

  - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

    Citation settings for a search result.

    - `enabled: boolean`

      Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

  - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

    Array of text content blocks from the search result.

    - `text: string`

      The text content.

    - `type: "text"`

      - `"text"`

  - `source: string`

    The URL source of the search result.

  - `title: string`

    The title of the search result.

  - `type: "search_result"`

    - `"search_result"`

### Beta Managed Agents Search Result Citations

- `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations object { enabled }`

  Citation settings for a search result.

  - `enabled: boolean`

    Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

### Beta Managed Agents Search Result Content

- `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent object { text, type }`

  Text content within a search result.

  - `text: string`

    The text content.

  - `type: "text"`

    - `"text"`

### Beta Managed Agents Send Session Events

- `BetaManagedAgentsSendSessionEvents object { data }`

  Events that were successfully sent to the session.

  - `data: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEvent or BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEvent or BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEvent or 3 more`

    Sent events

    - `BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEvent object { id, content, type, processed_at }`

      A user message event in the session conversation.

      - `id: string`

        Unique identifier for this event.

      - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

        Array of content blocks comprising the user message.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

          Regular text content.

          - `text: string`

            The text content.

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

          Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

          - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

            Union type for image source variants.

            - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

              Base64-encoded image data.

              - `data: string`

                Base64-encoded image data.

              - `media_type: string`

                MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

              - `type: "base64"`

                - `"base64"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

              Image referenced by URL.

              - `type: "url"`

                - `"url"`

              - `url: string`

                URL of the image to fetch.

            - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

              Image referenced by file ID.

              - `file_id: string`

                ID of a previously uploaded file.

              - `type: "file"`

                - `"file"`

          - `type: "image"`

            - `"image"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

          Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

          - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

            Union type for document source variants.

            - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

              Base64-encoded document data.

              - `data: string`

                Base64-encoded document data.

              - `media_type: string`

                MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

              - `type: "base64"`

                - `"base64"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

              Plain text document content.

              - `data: string`

                The plain text content.

              - `media_type: "text/plain"`

                MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

                - `"text/plain"`

              - `type: "text"`

                - `"text"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

              Document referenced by URL.

              - `type: "url"`

                - `"url"`

              - `url: string`

                URL of the document to fetch.

            - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

              Document referenced by file ID.

              - `file_id: string`

                ID of a previously uploaded file.

              - `type: "file"`

                - `"file"`

          - `type: "document"`

            - `"document"`

          - `context: optional string`

            Additional context about the document for the model.

          - `title: optional string`

            The title of the document.

      - `type: "user.message"`

        - `"user.message"`

      - `processed_at: optional string`

        A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEvent object { id, type, processed_at, session_thread_id }`

      An interrupt event that pauses agent execution and returns control to the user.

      - `id: string`

        Unique identifier for this event.

      - `type: "user.interrupt"`

        - `"user.interrupt"`

      - `processed_at: optional string`

        A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

      - `session_thread_id: optional string`

        If absent, interrupts every non-archived thread in a multiagent session (or the primary alone in a single-agent session). If present, interrupts only the named thread.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEvent object { id, result, tool_use_id, 4 more }`

      A tool confirmation event that approves or denies a pending tool execution.

      - `id: string`

        Unique identifier for this event.

      - `result: "allow" or "deny"`

        UserToolConfirmationResult enum

        - `"allow"`

        - `"deny"`

      - `tool_use_id: string`

        The id of the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

      - `type: "user.tool_confirmation"`

        - `"user.tool_confirmation"`

      - `deny_message: optional string`

        Optional message providing context for a 'deny' decision. Only allowed when result is 'deny'.

      - `processed_at: optional string`

        A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

      - `session_thread_id: optional string`

        When set, the confirmation routes to this subagent's thread rather than the primary. Echo this from the `session_thread_id` on the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event that prompted the approval.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsUserCustomToolResultEvent object { id, custom_tool_use_id, type, 4 more }`

      Event sent by the client providing the result of a custom tool execution.

      - `id: string`

        Unique identifier for this event.

      - `custom_tool_use_id: string`

        The id of the `agent.custom_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

      - `type: "user.custom_tool_result"`

        - `"user.custom_tool_result"`

      - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

        The result content returned by the tool.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

          Regular text content.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

          Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

          Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

          A block containing a web search result.

          - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

            Citation settings for a search result.

            - `enabled: boolean`

              Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

          - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

            Array of text content blocks from the search result.

            - `text: string`

              The text content.

            - `type: "text"`

              - `"text"`

          - `source: string`

            The URL source of the search result.

          - `title: string`

            The title of the search result.

          - `type: "search_result"`

            - `"search_result"`

      - `is_error: optional boolean`

        Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

      - `processed_at: optional string`

        A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

      - `session_thread_id: optional string`

        Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.custom_tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsUserDefineOutcomeEvent object { id, description, max_iterations, 4 more }`

      Echo of a `user.define_outcome` input event. Carries the server-generated `outcome_id` that subsequent `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events reference.

      - `id: string`

        Unique identifier for this event.

      - `description: string`

        What the agent should produce. Copied from the input event.

      - `max_iterations: number`

        Evaluate-then-revise cycles before giving up. Default 3, max 20.

      - `outcome_id: string`

        Server-generated `outc_` ID for this outcome. Referenced by `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events and the session's `outcome_evaluations` list.

      - `processed_at: string`

        A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

      - `rubric: BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric or BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric`

        Rubric for grading the quality of an outcome.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric object { file_id, type }`

          Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of the rubric file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric object { content, type }`

          Rubric content provided inline as text.

          - `content: string`

            Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text.

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

      - `type: "user.define_outcome"`

        - `"user.define_outcome"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolResultEvent object { id, tool_use_id, type, 4 more }`

      Event sent by the client providing the result of an agent-toolset tool execution. Only valid on `self_hosted` environments, where sandbox-routed tools are executed by the client rather than the server.

      - `id: string`

        Unique identifier for this event.

      - `tool_use_id: string`

        The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

      - `type: "user.tool_result"`

        - `"user.tool_result"`

      - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

        The result content returned by the tool.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

          Regular text content.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

          Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

          Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

          A block containing a web search result.

      - `is_error: optional boolean`

        Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

      - `processed_at: optional string`

        A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

      - `session_thread_id: optional string`

        Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`.

### Beta Managed Agents Session Deleted Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionDeletedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

  Emitted when a session has been deleted. Terminates any active event stream — no further events will be emitted for this session.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "session.deleted"`

    - `"session.deleted"`

### Beta Managed Agents Session End Turn

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn object { type }`

  The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

  - `type: "end_turn"`

    - `"end_turn"`

### Beta Managed Agents Session Error Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionErrorEvent object { id, error, processed_at, type }`

  An error event indicating a problem occurred during session execution.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `error: BetaManagedAgentsUnknownError or BetaManagedAgentsModelOverloadedError or BetaManagedAgentsModelRateLimitedError or 4 more`

    An unknown or unexpected error occurred during session execution. A fallback variant; clients that don't recognize a new error code can match on `retry_status` and `message` alone.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsUnknownError object { message, retry_status, type }`

      An unknown or unexpected error occurred during session execution. A fallback variant; clients that don't recognize a new error code can match on `retry_status` and `message` alone.

      - `message: string`

        Human-readable error description.

      - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

        What the client should do next in response to this error.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

          The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `type: "retrying"`

            - `"retrying"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

          This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `type: "exhausted"`

            - `"exhausted"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

          The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

          - `type: "terminal"`

            - `"terminal"`

      - `type: "unknown_error"`

        - `"unknown_error"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsModelOverloadedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

      The model is currently overloaded. Emitted after automatic retries are exhausted.

      - `message: string`

        Human-readable error description.

      - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

        What the client should do next in response to this error.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

          The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

          This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

          The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

      - `type: "model_overloaded_error"`

        - `"model_overloaded_error"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsModelRateLimitedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

      The model request was rate-limited.

      - `message: string`

        Human-readable error description.

      - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

        What the client should do next in response to this error.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

          The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

          This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

          The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

      - `type: "model_rate_limited_error"`

        - `"model_rate_limited_error"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsModelRequestFailedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

      A model request failed for a reason other than overload or rate-limiting.

      - `message: string`

        Human-readable error description.

      - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

        What the client should do next in response to this error.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

          The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

          This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

          The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

      - `type: "model_request_failed_error"`

        - `"model_request_failed_error"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPConnectionFailedError object { mcp_server_name, message, retry_status, type }`

      Failed to connect to an MCP server.

      - `mcp_server_name: string`

        Name of the MCP server that failed to connect.

      - `message: string`

        Human-readable error description.

      - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

        What the client should do next in response to this error.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

          The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

          This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

          The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

      - `type: "mcp_connection_failed_error"`

        - `"mcp_connection_failed_error"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPAuthenticationFailedError object { mcp_server_name, message, retry_status, type }`

      Authentication to an MCP server failed.

      - `mcp_server_name: string`

        Name of the MCP server that failed authentication.

      - `message: string`

        Human-readable error description.

      - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

        What the client should do next in response to this error.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

          The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

          This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

          The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

      - `type: "mcp_authentication_failed_error"`

        - `"mcp_authentication_failed_error"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsBillingError object { message, retry_status, type }`

      The caller's organization or workspace cannot make model requests — out of credits or spend limit reached. Retrying with the same credentials will not succeed; the caller must resolve the billing state.

      - `message: string`

        Human-readable error description.

      - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

        What the client should do next in response to this error.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

          The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

          This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

          The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

      - `type: "billing_error"`

        - `"billing_error"`

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "session.error"`

    - `"session.error"`

### Beta Managed Agents Session Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionEvent = BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEvent or BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEvent or BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEvent or 30 more`

  Union type for all event types in a session.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEvent object { id, content, type, processed_at }`

    A user message event in the session conversation.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Array of content blocks comprising the user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

        - `text: string`

          The text content.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

        - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

          Union type for image source variants.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Base64-encoded image data.

            - `data: string`

              Base64-encoded image data.

            - `media_type: string`

              MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

            - `type: "base64"`

              - `"base64"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

            Image referenced by URL.

            - `type: "url"`

              - `"url"`

            - `url: string`

              URL of the image to fetch.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

            Image referenced by file ID.

            - `file_id: string`

              ID of a previously uploaded file.

            - `type: "file"`

              - `"file"`

        - `type: "image"`

          - `"image"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

        - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

          Union type for document source variants.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Base64-encoded document data.

            - `data: string`

              Base64-encoded document data.

            - `media_type: string`

              MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

            - `type: "base64"`

              - `"base64"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Plain text document content.

            - `data: string`

              The plain text content.

            - `media_type: "text/plain"`

              MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

              - `"text/plain"`

            - `type: "text"`

              - `"text"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

            Document referenced by URL.

            - `type: "url"`

              - `"url"`

            - `url: string`

              URL of the document to fetch.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

            Document referenced by file ID.

            - `file_id: string`

              ID of a previously uploaded file.

            - `type: "file"`

              - `"file"`

        - `type: "document"`

          - `"document"`

        - `context: optional string`

          Additional context about the document for the model.

        - `title: optional string`

          The title of the document.

    - `type: "user.message"`

      - `"user.message"`

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEvent object { id, type, processed_at, session_thread_id }`

    An interrupt event that pauses agent execution and returns control to the user.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `type: "user.interrupt"`

      - `"user.interrupt"`

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      If absent, interrupts every non-archived thread in a multiagent session (or the primary alone in a single-agent session). If present, interrupts only the named thread.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEvent object { id, result, tool_use_id, 4 more }`

    A tool confirmation event that approves or denies a pending tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `result: "allow" or "deny"`

      UserToolConfirmationResult enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.tool_confirmation"`

      - `"user.tool_confirmation"`

    - `deny_message: optional string`

      Optional message providing context for a 'deny' decision. Only allowed when result is 'deny'.

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, the confirmation routes to this subagent's thread rather than the primary. Echo this from the `session_thread_id` on the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event that prompted the approval.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserCustomToolResultEvent object { id, custom_tool_use_id, type, 4 more }`

    Event sent by the client providing the result of a custom tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `custom_tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.custom_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.custom_tool_result"`

      - `"user.custom_tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

        - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

          Citation settings for a search result.

          - `enabled: boolean`

            Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

        - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

          Array of text content blocks from the search result.

          - `text: string`

            The text content.

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `source: string`

          The URL source of the search result.

        - `title: string`

          The title of the search result.

        - `type: "search_result"`

          - `"search_result"`

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.custom_tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentCustomToolUseEvent object { id, input, name, 3 more }`

    Event emitted when the agent calls a custom tool. The session goes idle until the client sends a `user.custom_tool_result` event with the result.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `input: map[unknown]`

      Input parameters for the tool call.

    - `name: string`

      Name of the custom tool being called.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.custom_tool_use"`

      - `"agent.custom_tool_use"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its custom tool use on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.custom_tool_result` event to route the result back.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMessageEvent object { id, content, processed_at, type }`

    An agent response event in the session conversation.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock`

      Array of text blocks comprising the agent response.

      - `text: string`

        The text content.

      - `type: "text"`

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.message"`

      - `"agent.message"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThinkingEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the agent is making forward progress via extended thinking. A progress signal, not a content carrier.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.thinking"`

      - `"agent.thinking"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMCPToolUseEvent object { id, input, mcp_server_name, 5 more }`

    Event emitted when the agent invokes a tool provided by an MCP server.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `input: map[unknown]`

      Input parameters for the tool call.

    - `mcp_server_name: string`

      Name of the MCP server providing the tool.

    - `name: string`

      Name of the MCP tool being used.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.mcp_tool_use"`

      - `"agent.mcp_tool_use"`

    - `evaluated_permission: optional "allow" or "ask" or "deny"`

      AgentEvaluatedPermission enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"ask"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its permission request on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.tool_confirmation` event to route the approval back.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMCPToolResultEvent object { id, mcp_tool_use_id, processed_at, 3 more }`

    Event representing the result of an MCP tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `mcp_tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.mcp_tool_result"`

      - `"agent.mcp_tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolUseEvent object { id, input, name, 4 more }`

    Event emitted when the agent invokes a built-in agent tool.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `input: map[unknown]`

      Input parameters for the tool call.

    - `name: string`

      Name of the agent tool being used.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.tool_use"`

      - `"agent.tool_use"`

    - `evaluated_permission: optional "allow" or "ask" or "deny"`

      AgentEvaluatedPermission enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"ask"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its permission request on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.tool_confirmation` event to route the approval back.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolResultEvent object { id, processed_at, tool_use_id, 3 more }`

    Event representing the result of an agent tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to.

    - `type: "agent.tool_result"`

      - `"agent.tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadMessageReceivedEvent object { id, content, from_session_thread_id, 3 more }`

    Delivery event written to the target thread's input stream when an agent-to-agent message arrives.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Message content blocks.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

    - `from_session_thread_id: string`

      Public `sthr_` ID of the thread that sent the message.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.thread_message_received"`

      - `"agent.thread_message_received"`

    - `from_agent_name: optional string`

      Name of the callable agent this message came from. Absent when received from the primary agent.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadMessageSentEvent object { id, content, processed_at, 3 more }`

    Observability event emitted to the sender's output stream when an agent-to-agent message is sent.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Message content blocks.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `to_session_thread_id: string`

      Public `sthr_` ID of the thread the message was sent to.

    - `type: "agent.thread_message_sent"`

      - `"agent.thread_message_sent"`

    - `to_agent_name: optional string`

      Name of the callable agent this message was sent to. Absent when sent to the primary agent.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadContextCompactedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates that context compaction (summarization) occurred during the session.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.thread_context_compacted"`

      - `"agent.thread_context_compacted"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionErrorEvent object { id, error, processed_at, type }`

    An error event indicating a problem occurred during session execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `error: BetaManagedAgentsUnknownError or BetaManagedAgentsModelOverloadedError or BetaManagedAgentsModelRateLimitedError or 4 more`

      An unknown or unexpected error occurred during session execution. A fallback variant; clients that don't recognize a new error code can match on `retry_status` and `message` alone.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsUnknownError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        An unknown or unexpected error occurred during session execution. A fallback variant; clients that don't recognize a new error code can match on `retry_status` and `message` alone.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

            - `type: "retrying"`

              - `"retrying"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

            - `type: "exhausted"`

              - `"exhausted"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

            - `type: "terminal"`

              - `"terminal"`

        - `type: "unknown_error"`

          - `"unknown_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsModelOverloadedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        The model is currently overloaded. Emitted after automatic retries are exhausted.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "model_overloaded_error"`

          - `"model_overloaded_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsModelRateLimitedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        The model request was rate-limited.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "model_rate_limited_error"`

          - `"model_rate_limited_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsModelRequestFailedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        A model request failed for a reason other than overload or rate-limiting.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "model_request_failed_error"`

          - `"model_request_failed_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPConnectionFailedError object { mcp_server_name, message, retry_status, type }`

        Failed to connect to an MCP server.

        - `mcp_server_name: string`

          Name of the MCP server that failed to connect.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "mcp_connection_failed_error"`

          - `"mcp_connection_failed_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPAuthenticationFailedError object { mcp_server_name, message, retry_status, type }`

        Authentication to an MCP server failed.

        - `mcp_server_name: string`

          Name of the MCP server that failed authentication.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "mcp_authentication_failed_error"`

          - `"mcp_authentication_failed_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsBillingError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        The caller's organization or workspace cannot make model requests — out of credits or spend limit reached. Retrying with the same credentials will not succeed; the caller must resolve the billing state.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "billing_error"`

          - `"billing_error"`

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.error"`

      - `"session.error"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusRescheduledEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the session is recovering from an error state and is rescheduled for execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.status_rescheduled"`

      - `"session.status_rescheduled"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusRunningEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the session is actively running and the agent is working.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.status_running"`

      - `"session.status_running"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusIdleEvent object { id, processed_at, stop_reason, type }`

    Indicates the agent has paused and is awaiting user input.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `stop_reason: BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted`

      The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn object { type }`

        The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

        - `type: "end_turn"`

          - `"end_turn"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction object { event_ids, type }`

        The agent is idle waiting on one or more blocking user-input events (tool confirmation, custom tool result, etc.). Resolving all of them transitions the session back to running.

        - `event_ids: array of string`

          The ids of events the agent is blocked on. Resolving fewer than all re-emits `session.status_idle` with the remainder.

        - `type: "requires_action"`

          - `"requires_action"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted object { type }`

        The turn ended because the retry budget was exhausted (`max_iterations` hit or an error escalated to `retry_status: 'exhausted'`).

        - `type: "retries_exhausted"`

          - `"retries_exhausted"`

    - `type: "session.status_idle"`

      - `"session.status_idle"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusTerminatedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the session has terminated, either due to an error or completion.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.status_terminated"`

      - `"session.status_terminated"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadCreatedEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    Emitted when a subagent is spawned as a new thread. Written to the parent thread's output stream so clients observing the session see child creation.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the callable agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public `sthr_` ID of the newly created thread.

    - `type: "session.thread_created"`

      - `"session.thread_created"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationStartEvent object { id, iteration, outcome_id, 2 more }`

    Emitted when an outcome evaluation cycle begins.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `iteration: number`

      0-indexed revision cycle. 0 is the first evaluation; 1 is the re-evaluation after the first revision; etc.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_start"`

      - `"span.outcome_evaluation_start"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationEndEvent object { id, explanation, iteration, 6 more }`

    Emitted when an outcome evaluation cycle completes. Carries the verdict and aggregate token usage. A verdict of `needs_revision` means another evaluation cycle follows; `satisfied`, `max_iterations_reached`, `failed`, or `interrupted` are terminal — no further evaluation cycles follow.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `explanation: string`

      Human-readable explanation of the verdict. For `needs_revision`, describes which criteria failed and why.

    - `iteration: number`

      0-indexed revision cycle, matching the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start`.

    - `outcome_evaluation_start_id: string`

      The id of the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start` event.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `result: string`

      Evaluation verdict. 'satisfied': criteria met, session goes idle. 'needs_revision': criteria not met, another revision cycle follows. 'max_iterations_reached': evaluation budget exhausted with criteria still unmet — one final acknowledgment turn follows before the session goes idle, but no further evaluation runs. 'failed': grader determined the rubric does not apply to the deliverables. 'interrupted': user sent an interrupt while evaluation was in progress.

    - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_end"`

      - `"span.outcome_evaluation_end"`

    - `usage: BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelUsage`

      Token usage for a single model request.

      - `cache_creation_input_tokens: number`

        Tokens used to create prompt cache in this request.

      - `cache_read_input_tokens: number`

        Tokens read from prompt cache in this request.

      - `input_tokens: number`

        Input tokens consumed by this request.

      - `output_tokens: number`

        Output tokens generated by this request.

      - `speed: optional "standard" or "fast"`

        Inference speed mode. `fast` provides significantly faster output token generation at premium pricing. Not all models support `fast`; invalid combinations are rejected at create time.

        - `"standard"`

        - `"fast"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelRequestStartEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Emitted when a model request is initiated by the agent.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.model_request_start"`

      - `"span.model_request_start"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelRequestEndEvent object { id, is_error, model_request_start_id, 3 more }`

    Emitted when a model request completes.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `is_error: boolean`

      Whether the model request resulted in an error.

    - `model_request_start_id: string`

      The id of the corresponding `span.model_request_start` event.

    - `model_usage: BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelUsage`

      Token usage for a single model request.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.model_request_end"`

      - `"span.model_request_end"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationOngoingEvent object { id, iteration, outcome_id, 2 more }`

    Periodic heartbeat emitted while an outcome evaluation cycle is in progress. Distinguishes 'evaluation is actively running' from 'evaluation is stuck' between the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start` and `span.outcome_evaluation_end` events.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `iteration: number`

      0-indexed revision cycle, matching the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start`.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_ongoing"`

      - `"span.outcome_evaluation_ongoing"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserDefineOutcomeEvent object { id, description, max_iterations, 4 more }`

    Echo of a `user.define_outcome` input event. Carries the server-generated `outcome_id` that subsequent `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events reference.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `description: string`

      What the agent should produce. Copied from the input event.

    - `max_iterations: number`

      Evaluate-then-revise cycles before giving up. Default 3, max 20.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      Server-generated `outc_` ID for this outcome. Referenced by `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events and the session's `outcome_evaluations` list.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `rubric: BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric or BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric`

      Rubric for grading the quality of an outcome.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric object { file_id, type }`

        Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API.

        - `file_id: string`

          ID of the rubric file.

        - `type: "file"`

          - `"file"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric object { content, type }`

        Rubric content provided inline as text.

        - `content: string`

          Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

    - `type: "user.define_outcome"`

      - `"user.define_outcome"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionDeletedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Emitted when a session has been deleted. Terminates any active event stream — no further events will be emitted for this session.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.deleted"`

      - `"session.deleted"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusRunningEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    A session thread has begun executing. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that started running.

    - `type: "session.thread_status_running"`

      - `"session.thread_status_running"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusIdleEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 3 more }`

    A session thread has yielded and is awaiting input. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that went idle.

    - `stop_reason: BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted`

      The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn object { type }`

        The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction object { event_ids, type }`

        The agent is idle waiting on one or more blocking user-input events (tool confirmation, custom tool result, etc.). Resolving all of them transitions the session back to running.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted object { type }`

        The turn ended because the retry budget was exhausted (`max_iterations` hit or an error escalated to `retry_status: 'exhausted'`).

    - `type: "session.thread_status_idle"`

      - `"session.thread_status_idle"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusTerminatedEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    A session thread has terminated and will accept no further input. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that terminated.

    - `type: "session.thread_status_terminated"`

      - `"session.thread_status_terminated"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolResultEvent object { id, tool_use_id, type, 4 more }`

    Event sent by the client providing the result of an agent-toolset tool execution. Only valid on `self_hosted` environments, where sandbox-routed tools are executed by the client rather than the server.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.tool_result"`

      - `"user.tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusRescheduledEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    A session thread hit a transient error and is retrying automatically. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that is retrying.

    - `type: "session.thread_status_rescheduled"`

      - `"session.thread_status_rescheduled"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionUpdatedEvent object { id, processed_at, type, 3 more }`

    Emitted when an UpdateSession request changed at least one field. Carries only the fields that changed; absent fields were not part of the update. The new configuration applies from the next turn.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.updated"`

      - `"session.updated"`

    - `agent: optional BetaManagedAgentsSessionAgent`

      Resolved `agent` definition for a `session`. Snapshot of the `agent` at `session` creation time.

      - `id: string`

      - `description: string`

      - `mcp_servers: array of BetaManagedAgentsMCPServerURLDefinition`

        - `name: string`

        - `type: "url"`

          - `"url"`

        - `url: string`

      - `model: BetaManagedAgentsModelConfig`

        Model identifier and configuration.

        - `id: BetaManagedAgentsModel`

          The model that will power your agent.

          See [models](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/models-overview) for additional details and options.

          - `"claude-opus-4-8" or "claude-opus-4-7" or "claude-opus-4-6" or 7 more`

            The model that will power your agent.

            See [models](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/models-overview) for additional details and options.

            - `"claude-opus-4-8"`

              Frontier intelligence for long-running agents and coding

            - `"claude-opus-4-7"`

              Frontier intelligence for long-running agents and coding

            - `"claude-opus-4-6"`

              Most intelligent model for building agents and coding

            - `"claude-sonnet-4-6"`

              Best combination of speed and intelligence

            - `"claude-haiku-4-5"`

              Fastest model with near-frontier intelligence

            - `"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001"`

              Fastest model with near-frontier intelligence

            - `"claude-opus-4-5"`

              Premium model combining maximum intelligence with practical performance

            - `"claude-opus-4-5-20251101"`

              Premium model combining maximum intelligence with practical performance

            - `"claude-sonnet-4-5"`

              High-performance model for agents and coding

            - `"claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929"`

              High-performance model for agents and coding

          - `string`

        - `speed: optional "standard" or "fast"`

          Inference speed mode. `fast` provides significantly faster output token generation at premium pricing. Not all models support `fast`; invalid combinations are rejected at create time.

          - `"standard"`

          - `"fast"`

      - `multiagent: BetaManagedAgentsSessionMultiagentCoordinator`

        Resolved coordinator topology with full agent definitions for each roster member.

        - `agents: array of BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadAgent`

          Full `agent` definitions the coordinator may spawn as session threads.

          - `id: string`

          - `description: string`

          - `mcp_servers: array of BetaManagedAgentsMCPServerURLDefinition`

            - `name: string`

            - `type: "url"`

            - `url: string`

          - `model: BetaManagedAgentsModelConfig`

            Model identifier and configuration.

          - `name: string`

          - `skills: array of BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill or BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

              A resolved Anthropic-managed skill.

              - `skill_id: string`

              - `type: "anthropic"`

                - `"anthropic"`

              - `version: string`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

              A resolved user-created custom skill.

              - `skill_id: string`

              - `type: "custom"`

                - `"custom"`

              - `version: string`

          - `system: string`

          - `tools: array of BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 or BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset or BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 object { configs, default_config, type }`

              - `configs: array of BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolConfig`

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `name: "bash" or "edit" or "read" or 5 more`

                  Built-in agent tool identifier.

                  - `"bash"`

                  - `"edit"`

                  - `"read"`

                  - `"write"`

                  - `"glob"`

                  - `"grep"`

                  - `"web_fetch"`

                  - `"web_search"`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                    - `type: "always_allow"`

                      - `"always_allow"`

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

                    - `type: "always_ask"`

                      - `"always_ask"`

              - `default_config: BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolsetDefaultConfig`

                Resolved default configuration for agent tools.

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

              - `type: "agent_toolset_20260401"`

                - `"agent_toolset_20260401"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset object { configs, default_config, mcp_server_name, type }`

              - `configs: array of BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolConfig`

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `name: string`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

              - `default_config: BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolsetDefaultConfig`

                Resolved default configuration for all tools from an MCP server.

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

              - `mcp_server_name: string`

              - `type: "mcp_toolset"`

                - `"mcp_toolset"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool object { description, input_schema, name, type }`

              A custom tool as returned in API responses.

              - `description: string`

              - `input_schema: BetaManagedAgentsCustomToolInputSchema`

                JSON Schema for custom tool input parameters.

                - `properties: optional map[unknown]`

                  JSON Schema properties defining the tool's input parameters.

                - `required: optional array of string`

                  List of required property names.

                - `type: optional "object"`

                  Must be 'object' for tool input schemas.

                  - `"object"`

              - `name: string`

              - `type: "custom"`

                - `"custom"`

          - `type: "agent"`

            - `"agent"`

          - `version: number`

        - `type: "coordinator"`

          - `"coordinator"`

      - `name: string`

      - `skills: array of BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill or BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

          A resolved Anthropic-managed skill.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

          A resolved user-created custom skill.

      - `system: string`

      - `tools: array of BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 or BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset or BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 object { configs, default_config, type }`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset object { configs, default_config, mcp_server_name, type }`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool object { description, input_schema, name, type }`

          A custom tool as returned in API responses.

      - `type: "agent"`

        - `"agent"`

      - `version: number`

    - `metadata: optional map[string]`

      The session's full metadata bag after the update. Present when the update set non-empty metadata; absent when metadata was unchanged or cleared to empty.

    - `title: optional string`

      The session's new title. Present only when the update changed it.

### Beta Managed Agents Session Requires Action

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction object { event_ids, type }`

  The agent is idle waiting on one or more blocking user-input events (tool confirmation, custom tool result, etc.). Resolving all of them transitions the session back to running.

  - `event_ids: array of string`

    The ids of events the agent is blocked on. Resolving fewer than all re-emits `session.status_idle` with the remainder.

  - `type: "requires_action"`

    - `"requires_action"`

### Beta Managed Agents Session Retries Exhausted

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted object { type }`

  The turn ended because the retry budget was exhausted (`max_iterations` hit or an error escalated to `retry_status: 'exhausted'`).

  - `type: "retries_exhausted"`

    - `"retries_exhausted"`

### Beta Managed Agents Session Status Idle Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusIdleEvent object { id, processed_at, stop_reason, type }`

  Indicates the agent has paused and is awaiting user input.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `stop_reason: BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted`

    The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn object { type }`

      The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `type: "end_turn"`

        - `"end_turn"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction object { event_ids, type }`

      The agent is idle waiting on one or more blocking user-input events (tool confirmation, custom tool result, etc.). Resolving all of them transitions the session back to running.

      - `event_ids: array of string`

        The ids of events the agent is blocked on. Resolving fewer than all re-emits `session.status_idle` with the remainder.

      - `type: "requires_action"`

        - `"requires_action"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted object { type }`

      The turn ended because the retry budget was exhausted (`max_iterations` hit or an error escalated to `retry_status: 'exhausted'`).

      - `type: "retries_exhausted"`

        - `"retries_exhausted"`

  - `type: "session.status_idle"`

    - `"session.status_idle"`

### Beta Managed Agents Session Status Rescheduled Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusRescheduledEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

  Indicates the session is recovering from an error state and is rescheduled for execution.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "session.status_rescheduled"`

    - `"session.status_rescheduled"`

### Beta Managed Agents Session Status Running Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusRunningEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

  Indicates the session is actively running and the agent is working.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "session.status_running"`

    - `"session.status_running"`

### Beta Managed Agents Session Status Terminated Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusTerminatedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

  Indicates the session has terminated, either due to an error or completion.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "session.status_terminated"`

    - `"session.status_terminated"`

### Beta Managed Agents Session Thread Created Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadCreatedEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

  Emitted when a subagent is spawned as a new thread. Written to the parent thread's output stream so clients observing the session see child creation.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `agent_name: string`

    Name of the callable agent the thread runs.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `session_thread_id: string`

    Public `sthr_` ID of the newly created thread.

  - `type: "session.thread_created"`

    - `"session.thread_created"`

### Beta Managed Agents Session Thread Status Idle Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusIdleEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 3 more }`

  A session thread has yielded and is awaiting input. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `agent_name: string`

    Name of the agent the thread runs.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `session_thread_id: string`

    Public sthr_ ID of the thread that went idle.

  - `stop_reason: BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted`

    The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn object { type }`

      The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `type: "end_turn"`

        - `"end_turn"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction object { event_ids, type }`

      The agent is idle waiting on one or more blocking user-input events (tool confirmation, custom tool result, etc.). Resolving all of them transitions the session back to running.

      - `event_ids: array of string`

        The ids of events the agent is blocked on. Resolving fewer than all re-emits `session.status_idle` with the remainder.

      - `type: "requires_action"`

        - `"requires_action"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted object { type }`

      The turn ended because the retry budget was exhausted (`max_iterations` hit or an error escalated to `retry_status: 'exhausted'`).

      - `type: "retries_exhausted"`

        - `"retries_exhausted"`

  - `type: "session.thread_status_idle"`

    - `"session.thread_status_idle"`

### Beta Managed Agents Session Thread Status Rescheduled Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusRescheduledEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

  A session thread hit a transient error and is retrying automatically. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `agent_name: string`

    Name of the agent the thread runs.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `session_thread_id: string`

    Public sthr_ ID of the thread that is retrying.

  - `type: "session.thread_status_rescheduled"`

    - `"session.thread_status_rescheduled"`

### Beta Managed Agents Session Thread Status Running Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusRunningEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

  A session thread has begun executing. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `agent_name: string`

    Name of the agent the thread runs.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `session_thread_id: string`

    Public sthr_ ID of the thread that started running.

  - `type: "session.thread_status_running"`

    - `"session.thread_status_running"`

### Beta Managed Agents Session Thread Status Terminated Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusTerminatedEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

  A session thread has terminated and will accept no further input. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `agent_name: string`

    Name of the agent the thread runs.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `session_thread_id: string`

    Public sthr_ ID of the thread that terminated.

  - `type: "session.thread_status_terminated"`

    - `"session.thread_status_terminated"`

### Beta Managed Agents Span Model Request End Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelRequestEndEvent object { id, is_error, model_request_start_id, 3 more }`

  Emitted when a model request completes.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `is_error: boolean`

    Whether the model request resulted in an error.

  - `model_request_start_id: string`

    The id of the corresponding `span.model_request_start` event.

  - `model_usage: BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelUsage`

    Token usage for a single model request.

    - `cache_creation_input_tokens: number`

      Tokens used to create prompt cache in this request.

    - `cache_read_input_tokens: number`

      Tokens read from prompt cache in this request.

    - `input_tokens: number`

      Input tokens consumed by this request.

    - `output_tokens: number`

      Output tokens generated by this request.

    - `speed: optional "standard" or "fast"`

      Inference speed mode. `fast` provides significantly faster output token generation at premium pricing. Not all models support `fast`; invalid combinations are rejected at create time.

      - `"standard"`

      - `"fast"`

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "span.model_request_end"`

    - `"span.model_request_end"`

### Beta Managed Agents Span Model Request Start Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelRequestStartEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

  Emitted when a model request is initiated by the agent.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "span.model_request_start"`

    - `"span.model_request_start"`

### Beta Managed Agents Span Model Usage

- `BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelUsage object { cache_creation_input_tokens, cache_read_input_tokens, input_tokens, 2 more }`

  Token usage for a single model request.

  - `cache_creation_input_tokens: number`

    Tokens used to create prompt cache in this request.

  - `cache_read_input_tokens: number`

    Tokens read from prompt cache in this request.

  - `input_tokens: number`

    Input tokens consumed by this request.

  - `output_tokens: number`

    Output tokens generated by this request.

  - `speed: optional "standard" or "fast"`

    Inference speed mode. `fast` provides significantly faster output token generation at premium pricing. Not all models support `fast`; invalid combinations are rejected at create time.

    - `"standard"`

    - `"fast"`

### Beta Managed Agents Span Outcome Evaluation End Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationEndEvent object { id, explanation, iteration, 6 more }`

  Emitted when an outcome evaluation cycle completes. Carries the verdict and aggregate token usage. A verdict of `needs_revision` means another evaluation cycle follows; `satisfied`, `max_iterations_reached`, `failed`, or `interrupted` are terminal — no further evaluation cycles follow.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `explanation: string`

    Human-readable explanation of the verdict. For `needs_revision`, describes which criteria failed and why.

  - `iteration: number`

    0-indexed revision cycle, matching the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start`.

  - `outcome_evaluation_start_id: string`

    The id of the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start` event.

  - `outcome_id: string`

    The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `result: string`

    Evaluation verdict. 'satisfied': criteria met, session goes idle. 'needs_revision': criteria not met, another revision cycle follows. 'max_iterations_reached': evaluation budget exhausted with criteria still unmet — one final acknowledgment turn follows before the session goes idle, but no further evaluation runs. 'failed': grader determined the rubric does not apply to the deliverables. 'interrupted': user sent an interrupt while evaluation was in progress.

  - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_end"`

    - `"span.outcome_evaluation_end"`

  - `usage: BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelUsage`

    Token usage for a single model request.

    - `cache_creation_input_tokens: number`

      Tokens used to create prompt cache in this request.

    - `cache_read_input_tokens: number`

      Tokens read from prompt cache in this request.

    - `input_tokens: number`

      Input tokens consumed by this request.

    - `output_tokens: number`

      Output tokens generated by this request.

    - `speed: optional "standard" or "fast"`

      Inference speed mode. `fast` provides significantly faster output token generation at premium pricing. Not all models support `fast`; invalid combinations are rejected at create time.

      - `"standard"`

      - `"fast"`

### Beta Managed Agents Span Outcome Evaluation Ongoing Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationOngoingEvent object { id, iteration, outcome_id, 2 more }`

  Periodic heartbeat emitted while an outcome evaluation cycle is in progress. Distinguishes 'evaluation is actively running' from 'evaluation is stuck' between the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start` and `span.outcome_evaluation_end` events.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `iteration: number`

    0-indexed revision cycle, matching the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start`.

  - `outcome_id: string`

    The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_ongoing"`

    - `"span.outcome_evaluation_ongoing"`

### Beta Managed Agents Span Outcome Evaluation Start Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationStartEvent object { id, iteration, outcome_id, 2 more }`

  Emitted when an outcome evaluation cycle begins.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `iteration: number`

    0-indexed revision cycle. 0 is the first evaluation; 1 is the re-evaluation after the first revision; etc.

  - `outcome_id: string`

    The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_start"`

    - `"span.outcome_evaluation_start"`

### Beta Managed Agents Stream Session Events

- `BetaManagedAgentsStreamSessionEvents = BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEvent or BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEvent or BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEvent or 30 more`

  Server-sent event in the session stream.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEvent object { id, content, type, processed_at }`

    A user message event in the session conversation.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Array of content blocks comprising the user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

        - `text: string`

          The text content.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

        - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

          Union type for image source variants.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Base64-encoded image data.

            - `data: string`

              Base64-encoded image data.

            - `media_type: string`

              MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

            - `type: "base64"`

              - `"base64"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

            Image referenced by URL.

            - `type: "url"`

              - `"url"`

            - `url: string`

              URL of the image to fetch.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

            Image referenced by file ID.

            - `file_id: string`

              ID of a previously uploaded file.

            - `type: "file"`

              - `"file"`

        - `type: "image"`

          - `"image"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

        - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

          Union type for document source variants.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Base64-encoded document data.

            - `data: string`

              Base64-encoded document data.

            - `media_type: string`

              MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

            - `type: "base64"`

              - `"base64"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

            Plain text document content.

            - `data: string`

              The plain text content.

            - `media_type: "text/plain"`

              MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

              - `"text/plain"`

            - `type: "text"`

              - `"text"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

            Document referenced by URL.

            - `type: "url"`

              - `"url"`

            - `url: string`

              URL of the document to fetch.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

            Document referenced by file ID.

            - `file_id: string`

              ID of a previously uploaded file.

            - `type: "file"`

              - `"file"`

        - `type: "document"`

          - `"document"`

        - `context: optional string`

          Additional context about the document for the model.

        - `title: optional string`

          The title of the document.

    - `type: "user.message"`

      - `"user.message"`

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEvent object { id, type, processed_at, session_thread_id }`

    An interrupt event that pauses agent execution and returns control to the user.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `type: "user.interrupt"`

      - `"user.interrupt"`

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      If absent, interrupts every non-archived thread in a multiagent session (or the primary alone in a single-agent session). If present, interrupts only the named thread.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEvent object { id, result, tool_use_id, 4 more }`

    A tool confirmation event that approves or denies a pending tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `result: "allow" or "deny"`

      UserToolConfirmationResult enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.tool_confirmation"`

      - `"user.tool_confirmation"`

    - `deny_message: optional string`

      Optional message providing context for a 'deny' decision. Only allowed when result is 'deny'.

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, the confirmation routes to this subagent's thread rather than the primary. Echo this from the `session_thread_id` on the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event that prompted the approval.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserCustomToolResultEvent object { id, custom_tool_use_id, type, 4 more }`

    Event sent by the client providing the result of a custom tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `custom_tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.custom_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.custom_tool_result"`

      - `"user.custom_tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

        - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

          Citation settings for a search result.

          - `enabled: boolean`

            Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

        - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

          Array of text content blocks from the search result.

          - `text: string`

            The text content.

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `source: string`

          The URL source of the search result.

        - `title: string`

          The title of the search result.

        - `type: "search_result"`

          - `"search_result"`

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.custom_tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentCustomToolUseEvent object { id, input, name, 3 more }`

    Event emitted when the agent calls a custom tool. The session goes idle until the client sends a `user.custom_tool_result` event with the result.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `input: map[unknown]`

      Input parameters for the tool call.

    - `name: string`

      Name of the custom tool being called.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.custom_tool_use"`

      - `"agent.custom_tool_use"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its custom tool use on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.custom_tool_result` event to route the result back.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMessageEvent object { id, content, processed_at, type }`

    An agent response event in the session conversation.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock`

      Array of text blocks comprising the agent response.

      - `text: string`

        The text content.

      - `type: "text"`

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.message"`

      - `"agent.message"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThinkingEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the agent is making forward progress via extended thinking. A progress signal, not a content carrier.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.thinking"`

      - `"agent.thinking"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMCPToolUseEvent object { id, input, mcp_server_name, 5 more }`

    Event emitted when the agent invokes a tool provided by an MCP server.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `input: map[unknown]`

      Input parameters for the tool call.

    - `mcp_server_name: string`

      Name of the MCP server providing the tool.

    - `name: string`

      Name of the MCP tool being used.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.mcp_tool_use"`

      - `"agent.mcp_tool_use"`

    - `evaluated_permission: optional "allow" or "ask" or "deny"`

      AgentEvaluatedPermission enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"ask"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its permission request on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.tool_confirmation` event to route the approval back.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentMCPToolResultEvent object { id, mcp_tool_use_id, processed_at, 3 more }`

    Event representing the result of an MCP tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `mcp_tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.mcp_tool_result"`

      - `"agent.mcp_tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolUseEvent object { id, input, name, 4 more }`

    Event emitted when the agent invokes a built-in agent tool.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `input: map[unknown]`

      Input parameters for the tool call.

    - `name: string`

      Name of the agent tool being used.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.tool_use"`

      - `"agent.tool_use"`

    - `evaluated_permission: optional "allow" or "ask" or "deny"`

      AgentEvaluatedPermission enum

      - `"allow"`

      - `"ask"`

      - `"deny"`

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      When set, this event was cross-posted from a subagent's thread to surface its permission request on the primary thread's stream. Empty on the thread's own events. Echo this on a `user.tool_confirmation` event to route the approval back.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolResultEvent object { id, processed_at, tool_use_id, 3 more }`

    Event representing the result of an agent tool execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to.

    - `type: "agent.tool_result"`

      - `"agent.tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadMessageReceivedEvent object { id, content, from_session_thread_id, 3 more }`

    Delivery event written to the target thread's input stream when an agent-to-agent message arrives.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Message content blocks.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

    - `from_session_thread_id: string`

      Public `sthr_` ID of the thread that sent the message.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.thread_message_received"`

      - `"agent.thread_message_received"`

    - `from_agent_name: optional string`

      Name of the callable agent this message came from. Absent when received from the primary agent.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadMessageSentEvent object { id, content, processed_at, 3 more }`

    Observability event emitted to the sender's output stream when an agent-to-agent message is sent.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

      Message content blocks.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `to_session_thread_id: string`

      Public `sthr_` ID of the thread the message was sent to.

    - `type: "agent.thread_message_sent"`

      - `"agent.thread_message_sent"`

    - `to_agent_name: optional string`

      Name of the callable agent this message was sent to. Absent when sent to the primary agent.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentThreadContextCompactedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates that context compaction (summarization) occurred during the session.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "agent.thread_context_compacted"`

      - `"agent.thread_context_compacted"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionErrorEvent object { id, error, processed_at, type }`

    An error event indicating a problem occurred during session execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `error: BetaManagedAgentsUnknownError or BetaManagedAgentsModelOverloadedError or BetaManagedAgentsModelRateLimitedError or 4 more`

      An unknown or unexpected error occurred during session execution. A fallback variant; clients that don't recognize a new error code can match on `retry_status` and `message` alone.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsUnknownError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        An unknown or unexpected error occurred during session execution. A fallback variant; clients that don't recognize a new error code can match on `retry_status` and `message` alone.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

            - `type: "retrying"`

              - `"retrying"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

            - `type: "exhausted"`

              - `"exhausted"`

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

            - `type: "terminal"`

              - `"terminal"`

        - `type: "unknown_error"`

          - `"unknown_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsModelOverloadedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        The model is currently overloaded. Emitted after automatic retries are exhausted.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "model_overloaded_error"`

          - `"model_overloaded_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsModelRateLimitedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        The model request was rate-limited.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "model_rate_limited_error"`

          - `"model_rate_limited_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsModelRequestFailedError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        A model request failed for a reason other than overload or rate-limiting.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "model_request_failed_error"`

          - `"model_request_failed_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPConnectionFailedError object { mcp_server_name, message, retry_status, type }`

        Failed to connect to an MCP server.

        - `mcp_server_name: string`

          Name of the MCP server that failed to connect.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "mcp_connection_failed_error"`

          - `"mcp_connection_failed_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPAuthenticationFailedError object { mcp_server_name, message, retry_status, type }`

        Authentication to an MCP server failed.

        - `mcp_server_name: string`

          Name of the MCP server that failed authentication.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "mcp_authentication_failed_error"`

          - `"mcp_authentication_failed_error"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsBillingError object { message, retry_status, type }`

        The caller's organization or workspace cannot make model requests — out of credits or spend limit reached. Retrying with the same credentials will not succeed; the caller must resolve the billing state.

        - `message: string`

          Human-readable error description.

        - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

          What the client should do next in response to this error.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

            The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

            This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

          - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

            The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

        - `type: "billing_error"`

          - `"billing_error"`

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.error"`

      - `"session.error"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusRescheduledEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the session is recovering from an error state and is rescheduled for execution.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.status_rescheduled"`

      - `"session.status_rescheduled"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusRunningEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the session is actively running and the agent is working.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.status_running"`

      - `"session.status_running"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusIdleEvent object { id, processed_at, stop_reason, type }`

    Indicates the agent has paused and is awaiting user input.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `stop_reason: BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted`

      The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn object { type }`

        The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

        - `type: "end_turn"`

          - `"end_turn"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction object { event_ids, type }`

        The agent is idle waiting on one or more blocking user-input events (tool confirmation, custom tool result, etc.). Resolving all of them transitions the session back to running.

        - `event_ids: array of string`

          The ids of events the agent is blocked on. Resolving fewer than all re-emits `session.status_idle` with the remainder.

        - `type: "requires_action"`

          - `"requires_action"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted object { type }`

        The turn ended because the retry budget was exhausted (`max_iterations` hit or an error escalated to `retry_status: 'exhausted'`).

        - `type: "retries_exhausted"`

          - `"retries_exhausted"`

    - `type: "session.status_idle"`

      - `"session.status_idle"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionStatusTerminatedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Indicates the session has terminated, either due to an error or completion.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.status_terminated"`

      - `"session.status_terminated"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadCreatedEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    Emitted when a subagent is spawned as a new thread. Written to the parent thread's output stream so clients observing the session see child creation.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the callable agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public `sthr_` ID of the newly created thread.

    - `type: "session.thread_created"`

      - `"session.thread_created"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationStartEvent object { id, iteration, outcome_id, 2 more }`

    Emitted when an outcome evaluation cycle begins.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `iteration: number`

      0-indexed revision cycle. 0 is the first evaluation; 1 is the re-evaluation after the first revision; etc.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_start"`

      - `"span.outcome_evaluation_start"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationEndEvent object { id, explanation, iteration, 6 more }`

    Emitted when an outcome evaluation cycle completes. Carries the verdict and aggregate token usage. A verdict of `needs_revision` means another evaluation cycle follows; `satisfied`, `max_iterations_reached`, `failed`, or `interrupted` are terminal — no further evaluation cycles follow.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `explanation: string`

      Human-readable explanation of the verdict. For `needs_revision`, describes which criteria failed and why.

    - `iteration: number`

      0-indexed revision cycle, matching the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start`.

    - `outcome_evaluation_start_id: string`

      The id of the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start` event.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `result: string`

      Evaluation verdict. 'satisfied': criteria met, session goes idle. 'needs_revision': criteria not met, another revision cycle follows. 'max_iterations_reached': evaluation budget exhausted with criteria still unmet — one final acknowledgment turn follows before the session goes idle, but no further evaluation runs. 'failed': grader determined the rubric does not apply to the deliverables. 'interrupted': user sent an interrupt while evaluation was in progress.

    - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_end"`

      - `"span.outcome_evaluation_end"`

    - `usage: BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelUsage`

      Token usage for a single model request.

      - `cache_creation_input_tokens: number`

        Tokens used to create prompt cache in this request.

      - `cache_read_input_tokens: number`

        Tokens read from prompt cache in this request.

      - `input_tokens: number`

        Input tokens consumed by this request.

      - `output_tokens: number`

        Output tokens generated by this request.

      - `speed: optional "standard" or "fast"`

        Inference speed mode. `fast` provides significantly faster output token generation at premium pricing. Not all models support `fast`; invalid combinations are rejected at create time.

        - `"standard"`

        - `"fast"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelRequestStartEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Emitted when a model request is initiated by the agent.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.model_request_start"`

      - `"span.model_request_start"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelRequestEndEvent object { id, is_error, model_request_start_id, 3 more }`

    Emitted when a model request completes.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `is_error: boolean`

      Whether the model request resulted in an error.

    - `model_request_start_id: string`

      The id of the corresponding `span.model_request_start` event.

    - `model_usage: BetaManagedAgentsSpanModelUsage`

      Token usage for a single model request.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.model_request_end"`

      - `"span.model_request_end"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSpanOutcomeEvaluationOngoingEvent object { id, iteration, outcome_id, 2 more }`

    Periodic heartbeat emitted while an outcome evaluation cycle is in progress. Distinguishes 'evaluation is actively running' from 'evaluation is stuck' between the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start` and `span.outcome_evaluation_end` events.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `iteration: number`

      0-indexed revision cycle, matching the corresponding `span.outcome_evaluation_start`.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      The `outc_` ID of the outcome being evaluated.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "span.outcome_evaluation_ongoing"`

      - `"span.outcome_evaluation_ongoing"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserDefineOutcomeEvent object { id, description, max_iterations, 4 more }`

    Echo of a `user.define_outcome` input event. Carries the server-generated `outcome_id` that subsequent `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events reference.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `description: string`

      What the agent should produce. Copied from the input event.

    - `max_iterations: number`

      Evaluate-then-revise cycles before giving up. Default 3, max 20.

    - `outcome_id: string`

      Server-generated `outc_` ID for this outcome. Referenced by `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events and the session's `outcome_evaluations` list.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `rubric: BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric or BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric`

      Rubric for grading the quality of an outcome.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric object { file_id, type }`

        Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API.

        - `file_id: string`

          ID of the rubric file.

        - `type: "file"`

          - `"file"`

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric object { content, type }`

        Rubric content provided inline as text.

        - `content: string`

          Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

    - `type: "user.define_outcome"`

      - `"user.define_outcome"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionDeletedEvent object { id, processed_at, type }`

    Emitted when a session has been deleted. Terminates any active event stream — no further events will be emitted for this session.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.deleted"`

      - `"session.deleted"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusRunningEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    A session thread has begun executing. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that started running.

    - `type: "session.thread_status_running"`

      - `"session.thread_status_running"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusIdleEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 3 more }`

    A session thread has yielded and is awaiting input. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that went idle.

    - `stop_reason: BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction or BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted`

      The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionEndTurn object { type }`

        The agent completed its turn naturally and is ready for the next user message.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRequiresAction object { event_ids, type }`

        The agent is idle waiting on one or more blocking user-input events (tool confirmation, custom tool result, etc.). Resolving all of them transitions the session back to running.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionRetriesExhausted object { type }`

        The turn ended because the retry budget was exhausted (`max_iterations` hit or an error escalated to `retry_status: 'exhausted'`).

    - `type: "session.thread_status_idle"`

      - `"session.thread_status_idle"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusTerminatedEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    A session thread has terminated and will accept no further input. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that terminated.

    - `type: "session.thread_status_terminated"`

      - `"session.thread_status_terminated"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolResultEvent object { id, tool_use_id, type, 4 more }`

    Event sent by the client providing the result of an agent-toolset tool execution. Only valid on `self_hosted` environments, where sandbox-routed tools are executed by the client rather than the server.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `tool_use_id: string`

      The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

    - `type: "user.tool_result"`

      - `"user.tool_result"`

    - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

      The result content returned by the tool.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

        Regular text content.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

        Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

        Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

        A block containing a web search result.

    - `is_error: optional boolean`

      Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

    - `processed_at: optional string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: optional string`

      Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`.

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadStatusRescheduledEvent object { id, agent_name, processed_at, 2 more }`

    A session thread hit a transient error and is retrying automatically. Emitted on the thread's own stream and cross-posted to the primary stream for child threads.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `agent_name: string`

      Name of the agent the thread runs.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `session_thread_id: string`

      Public sthr_ ID of the thread that is retrying.

    - `type: "session.thread_status_rescheduled"`

      - `"session.thread_status_rescheduled"`

  - `BetaManagedAgentsSessionUpdatedEvent object { id, processed_at, type, 3 more }`

    Emitted when an UpdateSession request changed at least one field. Carries only the fields that changed; absent fields were not part of the update. The new configuration applies from the next turn.

    - `id: string`

      Unique identifier for this event.

    - `processed_at: string`

      A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

    - `type: "session.updated"`

      - `"session.updated"`

    - `agent: optional BetaManagedAgentsSessionAgent`

      Resolved `agent` definition for a `session`. Snapshot of the `agent` at `session` creation time.

      - `id: string`

      - `description: string`

      - `mcp_servers: array of BetaManagedAgentsMCPServerURLDefinition`

        - `name: string`

        - `type: "url"`

          - `"url"`

        - `url: string`

      - `model: BetaManagedAgentsModelConfig`

        Model identifier and configuration.

        - `id: BetaManagedAgentsModel`

          The model that will power your agent.

          See [models](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/models-overview) for additional details and options.

          - `"claude-opus-4-8" or "claude-opus-4-7" or "claude-opus-4-6" or 7 more`

            The model that will power your agent.

            See [models](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/models-overview) for additional details and options.

            - `"claude-opus-4-8"`

              Frontier intelligence for long-running agents and coding

            - `"claude-opus-4-7"`

              Frontier intelligence for long-running agents and coding

            - `"claude-opus-4-6"`

              Most intelligent model for building agents and coding

            - `"claude-sonnet-4-6"`

              Best combination of speed and intelligence

            - `"claude-haiku-4-5"`

              Fastest model with near-frontier intelligence

            - `"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001"`

              Fastest model with near-frontier intelligence

            - `"claude-opus-4-5"`

              Premium model combining maximum intelligence with practical performance

            - `"claude-opus-4-5-20251101"`

              Premium model combining maximum intelligence with practical performance

            - `"claude-sonnet-4-5"`

              High-performance model for agents and coding

            - `"claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929"`

              High-performance model for agents and coding

          - `string`

        - `speed: optional "standard" or "fast"`

          Inference speed mode. `fast` provides significantly faster output token generation at premium pricing. Not all models support `fast`; invalid combinations are rejected at create time.

          - `"standard"`

          - `"fast"`

      - `multiagent: BetaManagedAgentsSessionMultiagentCoordinator`

        Resolved coordinator topology with full agent definitions for each roster member.

        - `agents: array of BetaManagedAgentsSessionThreadAgent`

          Full `agent` definitions the coordinator may spawn as session threads.

          - `id: string`

          - `description: string`

          - `mcp_servers: array of BetaManagedAgentsMCPServerURLDefinition`

            - `name: string`

            - `type: "url"`

            - `url: string`

          - `model: BetaManagedAgentsModelConfig`

            Model identifier and configuration.

          - `name: string`

          - `skills: array of BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill or BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

              A resolved Anthropic-managed skill.

              - `skill_id: string`

              - `type: "anthropic"`

                - `"anthropic"`

              - `version: string`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

              A resolved user-created custom skill.

              - `skill_id: string`

              - `type: "custom"`

                - `"custom"`

              - `version: string`

          - `system: string`

          - `tools: array of BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 or BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset or BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 object { configs, default_config, type }`

              - `configs: array of BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolConfig`

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `name: "bash" or "edit" or "read" or 5 more`

                  Built-in agent tool identifier.

                  - `"bash"`

                  - `"edit"`

                  - `"read"`

                  - `"write"`

                  - `"glob"`

                  - `"grep"`

                  - `"web_fetch"`

                  - `"web_search"`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                    - `type: "always_allow"`

                      - `"always_allow"`

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

                    - `type: "always_ask"`

                      - `"always_ask"`

              - `default_config: BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolsetDefaultConfig`

                Resolved default configuration for agent tools.

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

              - `type: "agent_toolset_20260401"`

                - `"agent_toolset_20260401"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset object { configs, default_config, mcp_server_name, type }`

              - `configs: array of BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolConfig`

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `name: string`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

              - `default_config: BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolsetDefaultConfig`

                Resolved default configuration for all tools from an MCP server.

                - `enabled: boolean`

                - `permission_policy: BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy or BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy`

                  Permission policy for tool execution.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAllowPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls are automatically approved without user confirmation.

                  - `BetaManagedAgentsAlwaysAskPolicy object { type }`

                    Tool calls require user confirmation before execution.

              - `mcp_server_name: string`

              - `type: "mcp_toolset"`

                - `"mcp_toolset"`

            - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool object { description, input_schema, name, type }`

              A custom tool as returned in API responses.

              - `description: string`

              - `input_schema: BetaManagedAgentsCustomToolInputSchema`

                JSON Schema for custom tool input parameters.

                - `properties: optional map[unknown]`

                  JSON Schema properties defining the tool's input parameters.

                - `required: optional array of string`

                  List of required property names.

                - `type: optional "object"`

                  Must be 'object' for tool input schemas.

                  - `"object"`

              - `name: string`

              - `type: "custom"`

                - `"custom"`

          - `type: "agent"`

            - `"agent"`

          - `version: number`

        - `type: "coordinator"`

          - `"coordinator"`

      - `name: string`

      - `skills: array of BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill or BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsAnthropicSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

          A resolved Anthropic-managed skill.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomSkill object { skill_id, type, version }`

          A resolved user-created custom skill.

      - `system: string`

      - `tools: array of BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 or BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset or BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsAgentToolset20260401 object { configs, default_config, type }`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsMCPToolset object { configs, default_config, mcp_server_name, type }`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsCustomTool object { description, input_schema, name, type }`

          A custom tool as returned in API responses.

      - `type: "agent"`

        - `"agent"`

      - `version: number`

    - `metadata: optional map[string]`

      The session's full metadata bag after the update. Present when the update set non-empty metadata; absent when metadata was unchanged or cleared to empty.

    - `title: optional string`

      The session's new title. Present only when the update changed it.

### Beta Managed Agents Text Block

- `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

  Regular text content.

  - `text: string`

    The text content.

  - `type: "text"`

    - `"text"`

### Beta Managed Agents Text Rubric

- `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric object { content, type }`

  Rubric content provided inline as text.

  - `content: string`

    Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text.

  - `type: "text"`

    - `"text"`

### Beta Managed Agents Text Rubric Params

- `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubricParams object { content, type }`

  Rubric content provided inline as text.

  - `content: string`

    Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text. Maximum 262144 characters.

  - `type: "text"`

    - `"text"`

### Beta Managed Agents Unknown Error

- `BetaManagedAgentsUnknownError object { message, retry_status, type }`

  An unknown or unexpected error occurred during session execution. A fallback variant; clients that don't recognize a new error code can match on `retry_status` and `message` alone.

  - `message: string`

    Human-readable error description.

  - `retry_status: BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted or BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal`

    What the client should do next in response to this error.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusRetrying object { type }`

      The server is retrying automatically. Client should wait; the same error type may fire again as retrying, then once as exhausted when the retry budget runs out.

      - `type: "retrying"`

        - `"retrying"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusExhausted object { type }`

      This turn is dead; queued inputs are flushed and the session returns to idle. Client may send a new prompt.

      - `type: "exhausted"`

        - `"exhausted"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsRetryStatusTerminal object { type }`

      The session encountered a terminal error and will transition to `terminated` state.

      - `type: "terminal"`

        - `"terminal"`

  - `type: "unknown_error"`

    - `"unknown_error"`

### Beta Managed Agents URL Document Source

- `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

  Document referenced by URL.

  - `type: "url"`

    - `"url"`

  - `url: string`

    URL of the document to fetch.

### Beta Managed Agents URL Image Source

- `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

  Image referenced by URL.

  - `type: "url"`

    - `"url"`

  - `url: string`

    URL of the image to fetch.

### Beta Managed Agents User Custom Tool Result Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsUserCustomToolResultEvent object { id, custom_tool_use_id, type, 4 more }`

  Event sent by the client providing the result of a custom tool execution.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `custom_tool_use_id: string`

    The id of the `agent.custom_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

  - `type: "user.custom_tool_result"`

    - `"user.custom_tool_result"`

  - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

    The result content returned by the tool.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

      Regular text content.

      - `text: string`

        The text content.

      - `type: "text"`

        - `"text"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

      Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

        Union type for image source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded image data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded image data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

          Image referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the image to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

          Image referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "image"`

        - `"image"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

      Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

        Union type for document source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded document data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded document data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Plain text document content.

          - `data: string`

            The plain text content.

          - `media_type: "text/plain"`

            MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

            - `"text/plain"`

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

          Document referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the document to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

          Document referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "document"`

        - `"document"`

      - `context: optional string`

        Additional context about the document for the model.

      - `title: optional string`

        The title of the document.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

      A block containing a web search result.

      - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

        Citation settings for a search result.

        - `enabled: boolean`

          Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

      - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

        Array of text content blocks from the search result.

        - `text: string`

          The text content.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

      - `source: string`

        The URL source of the search result.

      - `title: string`

        The title of the search result.

      - `type: "search_result"`

        - `"search_result"`

  - `is_error: optional boolean`

    Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

  - `processed_at: optional string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `session_thread_id: optional string`

    Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.custom_tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`.

### Beta Managed Agents User Custom Tool Result Event Params

- `BetaManagedAgentsUserCustomToolResultEventParams object { custom_tool_use_id, type, content, is_error }`

  Parameters for providing the result of a custom tool execution.

  - `custom_tool_use_id: string`

    The id of the `agent.custom_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

  - `type: "user.custom_tool_result"`

    - `"user.custom_tool_result"`

  - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

    The result content returned by the tool.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

      Regular text content.

      - `text: string`

        The text content.

      - `type: "text"`

        - `"text"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

      Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

        Union type for image source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded image data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded image data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

          Image referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the image to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

          Image referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "image"`

        - `"image"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

      Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

        Union type for document source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded document data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded document data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Plain text document content.

          - `data: string`

            The plain text content.

          - `media_type: "text/plain"`

            MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

            - `"text/plain"`

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

          Document referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the document to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

          Document referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "document"`

        - `"document"`

      - `context: optional string`

        Additional context about the document for the model.

      - `title: optional string`

        The title of the document.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

      A block containing a web search result.

      - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

        Citation settings for a search result.

        - `enabled: boolean`

          Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

      - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

        Array of text content blocks from the search result.

        - `text: string`

          The text content.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

      - `source: string`

        The URL source of the search result.

      - `title: string`

        The title of the search result.

      - `type: "search_result"`

        - `"search_result"`

  - `is_error: optional boolean`

    Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.

### Beta Managed Agents User Define Outcome Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsUserDefineOutcomeEvent object { id, description, max_iterations, 4 more }`

  Echo of a `user.define_outcome` input event. Carries the server-generated `outcome_id` that subsequent `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events reference.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `description: string`

    What the agent should produce. Copied from the input event.

  - `max_iterations: number`

    Evaluate-then-revise cycles before giving up. Default 3, max 20.

  - `outcome_id: string`

    Server-generated `outc_` ID for this outcome. Referenced by `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events and the session's `outcome_evaluations` list.

  - `processed_at: string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `rubric: BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric or BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric`

    Rubric for grading the quality of an outcome.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric object { file_id, type }`

      Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API.

      - `file_id: string`

        ID of the rubric file.

      - `type: "file"`

        - `"file"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric object { content, type }`

      Rubric content provided inline as text.

      - `content: string`

        Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text.

      - `type: "text"`

        - `"text"`

  - `type: "user.define_outcome"`

    - `"user.define_outcome"`

### Beta Managed Agents User Define Outcome Event Params

- `BetaManagedAgentsUserDefineOutcomeEventParams object { description, rubric, type, max_iterations }`

  Parameters for defining an outcome the agent should work toward. The agent begins work on receipt.

  - `description: string`

    What the agent should produce. This is the task specification.

  - `rubric: BetaManagedAgentsFileRubricParams or BetaManagedAgentsTextRubricParams`

    Rubric for grading the quality of an outcome.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubricParams object { file_id, type }`

      Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API.

      - `file_id: string`

        ID of the rubric file.

      - `type: "file"`

        - `"file"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubricParams object { content, type }`

      Rubric content provided inline as text.

      - `content: string`

        Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text. Maximum 262144 characters.

      - `type: "text"`

        - `"text"`

  - `type: "user.define_outcome"`

    - `"user.define_outcome"`

  - `max_iterations: optional number`

    Eval→revision cycles before giving up. Default 3, max 20.

### Beta Managed Agents User Interrupt Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEvent object { id, type, processed_at, session_thread_id }`

  An interrupt event that pauses agent execution and returns control to the user.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `type: "user.interrupt"`

    - `"user.interrupt"`

  - `processed_at: optional string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `session_thread_id: optional string`

    If absent, interrupts every non-archived thread in a multiagent session (or the primary alone in a single-agent session). If present, interrupts only the named thread.

### Beta Managed Agents User Interrupt Event Params

- `BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEventParams object { type, session_thread_id }`

  Parameters for sending an interrupt to pause the agent.

  - `type: "user.interrupt"`

    - `"user.interrupt"`

  - `session_thread_id: optional string`

    If absent, interrupts every non-archived thread in a multiagent session (or the primary alone in a single-agent session). If present, interrupts only the named thread.

### Beta Managed Agents User Message Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEvent object { id, content, type, processed_at }`

  A user message event in the session conversation.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

    Array of content blocks comprising the user message.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

      Regular text content.

      - `text: string`

        The text content.

      - `type: "text"`

        - `"text"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

      Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

        Union type for image source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded image data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded image data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

          Image referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the image to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

          Image referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "image"`

        - `"image"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

      Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

        Union type for document source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded document data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded document data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Plain text document content.

          - `data: string`

            The plain text content.

          - `media_type: "text/plain"`

            MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

            - `"text/plain"`

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

          Document referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the document to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

          Document referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "document"`

        - `"document"`

      - `context: optional string`

        Additional context about the document for the model.

      - `title: optional string`

        The title of the document.

  - `type: "user.message"`

    - `"user.message"`

  - `processed_at: optional string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

### Beta Managed Agents User Message Event Params

- `BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEventParams object { content, type }`

  Parameters for sending a user message to the session.

  - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock`

    Array of content blocks for the user message.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

      Regular text content.

      - `text: string`

        The text content.

      - `type: "text"`

        - `"text"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

      Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

        Union type for image source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded image data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded image data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

          Image referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the image to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

          Image referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "image"`

        - `"image"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

      Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

        Union type for document source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded document data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded document data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Plain text document content.

          - `data: string`

            The plain text content.

          - `media_type: "text/plain"`

            MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

            - `"text/plain"`

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

          Document referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the document to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

          Document referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "document"`

        - `"document"`

      - `context: optional string`

        Additional context about the document for the model.

      - `title: optional string`

        The title of the document.

  - `type: "user.message"`

    - `"user.message"`

### Beta Managed Agents User Tool Confirmation Event

- `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEvent object { id, result, tool_use_id, 4 more }`

  A tool confirmation event that approves or denies a pending tool execution.

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier for this event.

  - `result: "allow" or "deny"`

    UserToolConfirmationResult enum

    - `"allow"`

    - `"deny"`

  - `tool_use_id: string`

    The id of the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

  - `type: "user.tool_confirmation"`

    - `"user.tool_confirmation"`

  - `deny_message: optional string`

    Optional message providing context for a 'deny' decision. Only allowed when result is 'deny'.

  - `processed_at: optional string`

    A timestamp in RFC 3339 format

  - `session_thread_id: optional string`

    When set, the confirmation routes to this subagent's thread rather than the primary. Echo this from the `session_thread_id` on the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event that prompted the approval.

### Beta Managed Agents User Tool Confirmation Event Params

- `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEventParams object { result, tool_use_id, type, deny_message }`

  Parameters for confirming or denying a tool execution request.

  - `result: "allow" or "deny"`

    UserToolConfirmationResult enum

    - `"allow"`

    - `"deny"`

  - `tool_use_id: string`

    The id of the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

  - `type: "user.tool_confirmation"`

    - `"user.tool_confirmation"`

  - `deny_message: optional string`

    Optional message providing context for a 'deny' decision. Only allowed when result is 'deny'.

### Beta Managed Agents User Tool Result Event Params

- `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolResultEventParams object { tool_use_id, type, content, is_error }`

  Parameters for providing the result of an agent-toolset tool execution. Only valid on `self_hosted` environments, where sandbox-routed tools are executed by the client rather than the server.

  - `tool_use_id: string`

    The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field.

  - `type: "user.tool_result"`

    - `"user.tool_result"`

  - `content: optional array of BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock or BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock or BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock or BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock`

    The result content returned by the tool.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock object { text, type }`

      Regular text content.

      - `text: string`

        The text content.

      - `type: "text"`

        - `"text"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock object { source, type }`

      Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource`

        Union type for image source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded image data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded image data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource object { type, url }`

          Image referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the image to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource object { file_id, type }`

          Image referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "image"`

        - `"image"`

    - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock object { source, type, context, title }`

      Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL.

      - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource or BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource`

        Union type for document source variants.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Base64-encoded document data.

          - `data: string`

            Base64-encoded document data.

          - `media_type: string`

            MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf").

          - `type: "base64"`

            - `"base64"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource object { data, media_type, type }`

          Plain text document content.

          - `data: string`

            The plain text content.

          - `media_type: "text/plain"`

            MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain".

            - `"text/plain"`

          - `type: "text"`

            - `"text"`

        - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource object { type, url }`

          Document referenced by URL.

          - `type: "url"`

            - `"url"`

          - `url: string`

            URL of the document to fetch.

        - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource object { file_id, type }`

          Document referenced by file ID.

          - `file_id: string`

            ID of a previously uploaded file.

          - `type: "file"`

            - `"file"`

      - `type: "document"`

        - `"document"`

      - `context: optional string`

        Additional context about the document for the model.

      - `title: optional string`

        The title of the document.

    - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock object { citations, content, source, 2 more }`

      A block containing a web search result.

      - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations`

        Citation settings for a search result.

        - `enabled: boolean`

          Whether citations are enabled for this search result.

      - `content: array of BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultContent`

        Array of text content blocks from the search result.

        - `text: string`

          The text content.

        - `type: "text"`

          - `"text"`

      - `source: string`

        The URL source of the search result.

      - `title: string`

        The title of the search result.

      - `type: "search_result"`

        - `"search_result"`

  - `is_error: optional boolean`

    Whether the tool execution resulted in an error.
