--- title: Your agent can't fix what it can't see | daily.dev description: AI coding agents can't fix production bugs they can't see — they lack the stack traces, request payloads, and breadcrumbs that reveal what actually broke.... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/your-agent-can-t-fix-what-it-can-t-see-6ylkqy5yq twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Your agent can't fix what it can't see | daily.dev og:description: AI coding agents can't fix production bugs they can't see — they lack the stack traces, request payloads, and breadcrumbs that reveal what actually broke.... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/your-agent-can-t-fix-what-it-can-t-see-6ylkqy5yq og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/6yLkQy5YQ.png og:image:alt: Your agent can't fix what it can't see og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Your agent can't fix what it can't see **[Sentry Engineering](https://daily.dev/sources/sentry)** · 8 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary AI coding agents can't fix production bugs they can't see — they lack the stack traces, request payloads, and breadcrumbs that reveal what actually broke. Sentry MCP and Sentry CLI solve this by giving agents structured access to production context: issues, distributed traces, suspect commits, and AI root cause analysis via Seer. A practical workflow is shown where a Sentry alert triggers an agent that investigates using real production evidence, identifies the true root cause (e.g., a dropped database index two service hops away), and opens a draft PR with a fix and regression test in about six minutes. The post covers setup for MCP-compatible clients (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf) and CLI-based scripted workflows, and advocates for human-in-the-loop draft PRs rather than fully autonomous auto-merge. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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