32 available actions

What your AI agent can do in Hex

Hex is a collaborative data workspace that combines SQL, Python, and R notebooks for analytics and data science This page lists every available action. Your agent only receives the actions and permissions required for the role you approve.

Common starting points

Get CellTool to get a single cell by ID from the draft version of a Hex project.
Get collectionTool to get information about a specific collection in Hex.
Create CellTool to create a new cell in the draft version of a Hex project.
Create CollectionTool to create a new collection in the Hex workspace.
Update CellTool to update a cell's source code and/or data connection in Hex.
Update Project StatusTool to add or remove a status (including endorsements) from a Hex project.

Browse all 32 actions by capability

Open a capability to see every supported action and its description.

Find & reviewLook up and review existing recordsView 13 actionsHide actions

Get CellTool to get a single cell by ID from the draft version of a Hex project.
Get collectionTool to get information about a specific collection in Hex.
Get GroupTool to retrieve information about a specific Hex group.
Get ProjectTool to get metadata about a single Hex project.
Get Project RunsTool to retrieve the status of API-triggered runs for a specific Hex project.
Get Run Chart ImageTool to retrieve a rendered chart image from a Hex project run.
Get Run StatusTool to retrieve the status of a specific Hex project run.
List CellsTool to list all cells from the draft version of a Hex project.
List CollectionsTool to retrieve all collections in the workspace with pagination support.
List Data ConnectionsTool to list all data connections in the Hex workspace with pagination support.
List groupsTool to list all groups in the Hex workspace with pagination support.
List Hex ProjectsTool to list all viewable Hex projects with pagination and filtering support.
List UsersTool to list all users in the Hex workspace with pagination support.

Create & communicateCreate records or send supported messagesView 4 actionsHide actions

Create CellTool to create a new cell in the draft version of a Hex project.
Create CollectionTool to create a new collection in the Hex workspace.
Create GroupTool to create a new group in the Hex workspace.
Publish Guide DraftsTool to publish all currently drafted guides or specific guides by ID.

Update & manageChange and manage existing recordsView 10 actionsHide actions

Edit CollectionTool to edit a collection's name, description, and sharing settings in Hex.
Edit GroupTool to edit a group's name and/or members in Hex.
Edit Project Sharing CollectionsTool to add a project to collections or remove it from collections.
Edit Project Sharing GroupsTool to edit project sharing settings for groups in Hex.
Edit Project Sharing SettingsTool to edit project sharing settings for workspace members and public web access.
Edit Project Sharing UsersTool to edit project sharing settings for individual users in Hex.
Run ProjectTool to trigger a run of the latest published version of a Hex project.
Update CellTool to update a cell's source code and/or data connection in Hex.
Update Project StatusTool to add or remove a status (including endorsements) from a Hex project.
Upsert Guide DraftTool to update or create guide drafts by filePath.

Remove & cancelRemove records or cancel supported workView 4 actionsHide actions

Cancel RunTool to cancel a project run that is in progress.
Delete CellPermanently delete a cell from the draft version of a project.
Delete GroupDeletes a group from the Hex workspace.
Delete Guide DraftDeletes a guide draft by ID from Hex.

Other actionsSpecialist and administrative actions.View 1 actionHide actions

Deactivate UserDeactivates a user in the Hex workspace.

Connection record

A connection you can control.

Sign-in: Customer-managed key
Setup: Use a key you create and control. It is stored securely and limited to the work agreed for the role.
Boundaries: Only the approved role and actions.
Off switch: Revoke the connection from your account.

FAQ

Before you connect Hex

How does the agent connect to Hex?

With a key you create and control. It is stored securely, permissions are limited to what the agent needs, and you can revoke it at any time.

What can the agent actually do in Hex?

The page above lists the 32 actions currently available through the Hex connection. The role determines which of those actions the agent may use, and write access is only enabled when the workflow needs it.

Is Hex included in my plan?

Connections are priced per tool on top of the base plan. Some are included and some are premium. See pricing for how connection charges work.

How long until Hex is ready?

Timing depends on the sign-in method, permissions and workflow being connected. We confirm the scope and setup plan before enabling the connection.

Bring the workflow together

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