# Set up an AI agent

Source: https://support.storeconnect.com/articles/set-up-an-ai-agent · Last modified 21 August 2026

:::note
This topic relates to using AI agents to service your customers, not how to [use agents for building on StoreConnect](use-ai-agents-with-storeconnect).
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There are a number of different steps for setting up the agent. Although, there is no requirement to use code (such as Apex) you do need to be a Salesforce Admin to perform most steps. 

## In this section

1.  [Prepare to set up an AI agent](prepare-to-set-up-ai-agent)
2.  [Create an agent](create-an-agent)
3.  [Define agent topics](define-agent-topics)
4.  [Add agent actions](add-agent-actions)
5.  [Configure agent permissions](configure-agent-permissions)
6.  [Test your agent internally](test-your-agent-internally)
7.  [Configure your store for the AI agent](configure-your-store-for-the-ai-agent)

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