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Expand Up @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ The most common properties of an agent are:
| Property | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `name` | yes | Human-readable agent name. |
| `instructions` | yes | System prompt or dynamic instructions callback. See [Dynamic instructions](#dynamic-instructions). |
| `instructions` | no | System prompt or dynamic instructions callback. Strongly recommended. See [Dynamic instructions](#dynamic-instructions). |
| `prompt` | no | OpenAI Responses API prompt configuration. Accepts a static prompt object or a function. See [Prompt templates](#prompt-templates). |
| `handoff_description` | no | Short description exposed when this agent is offered as a handoff target. |
| `handoffs` | no | Delegate the conversation to specialist agents. See [handoffs](handoffs.md). |
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