**Source URL:** https://general.veevavault.dev/ai-agents.md

<Aside type="note">Veeva AI agents are only available to customers who have licensed Veeva AI.</Aside>

# Veeva AI Agents

Veeva AI agents leverage an LLM to perform a set of configured agent actions. In addition to Veeva AI Chat in the Vault UI, you can use Vault API or Vault Java SDK to execute agent actions.

* [Overview](/ai-agents/overview/)
* [API Reference](/ai-agents/api)

Platform Veeva AI allows Admins to [configure custom agents](https://platform.veevavault.help/en/gr/950644) with direct, secure access to Vault object and document data. Agents leverage a Large Language Model (LLM) to allow them to perform a set of agent actions. Depending on your Vault application and configuration, users can execute agent actions through [Veeva AI Chat](https://platform.veevavault.help/en/gr/950642). Depending on configuration and application, agent actions may also be available to users directly through the Vault UI.

With Vault developer tools, developers can:

* Execute agent actions with Vault API or Vault Java SDK

* Create custom context types

* Create custom agent tool types