> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.agno.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Additional Context

> Demonstrates adding custom `additional_context` and resolving placeholders at run time through Team context resolution.

```python additional_context.py theme={null}
"""
Additional Context
=================

Demonstrates adding custom `additional_context` and resolving placeholders at
run time through Team context resolution.
"""

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIResponses
from agno.team import Team

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Members
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
ops_agent = Agent(
    name="Ops Copilot",
    model=OpenAIResponses(id="gpt-5-mini"),
    instructions=[
        "Follow operational policy and include ownership guidance.",
    ],
)


# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Team
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
policy_team = Team(
    name="Policy Team",
    model=OpenAIResponses(id="gpt-5-mini"),
    members=[ops_agent],
    additional_context=(
        "The requester is a {role} in the {region}. Use language suitable for an "
        "internal process update and include owner + timeline whenever possible."
    ),
    resolve_in_context=True,
    dependencies={"role": "support lead", "region": "EMEA"},
    instructions=["Answer as a practical operational policy assistant."],
    markdown=True,
)


# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Team
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
    policy_team.print_response(
        "A partner asked for a temporary extension on compliance docs.",
        stream=True,
    )
```

## Run the Example

<Steps>
  <Snippet file="create-venv-step.mdx" />

  <Step title="Install dependencies">
    ```bash theme={null}
    uv pip install -U agno openai
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Export your OpenAI API key">
    <CodeGroup>
      ```bash Mac/Linux theme={null}
      export OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
      ```

      ```bash Windows theme={null}
      $Env:OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
      ```
    </CodeGroup>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Run the example">
    Save the code above as `additional_context.py`, then run:

    ```bash theme={null}
    python additional_context.py
    ```
  </Step>
</Steps>

Full source: [cookbook/03\_teams/09\_context\_management/additional\_context.py](https://github.com/agno-agi/agno/blob/main/cookbook/03_teams/09_context_management/additional_context.py)