Administering Birst Cloud agents

An account administrator can use the Birst Cloud Agent feature to create, edit, delete, and upgrade cloud agents for an account. They can also review the connection status of a cloud agent.

Birst users can to delete unwanted or duplicate Birst Cloud Agents.

Note: Users can only delete their own Birst Cloud Agents unless they are an Account Administrator. Account Administrators have permissions to delete any Birst cloud Agent.

Birst Account Administrators can search for Birst Cloud Agents by name making it easier to clean up and maintain the pool of agents for the account.

Birst Cloud Agents must be upgraded periodically. For more information about guidelines for when to upgrade your Birst Cloud Agent and how to upgrade them see Upgrade a Birst Cloud Agent.

Additionally, you can now download agent logs from the Agents Management page.