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background_execution_metrics.py
"""
Team Background Execution Metrics
==================================

Demonstrates that metrics are fully tracked for team background runs.

When a team runs in the background, the run completes asynchronously
and is stored in the database. Once complete, the run output includes
the same metrics as a synchronous run: token counts, model details,
duration, and member-level breakdown.
"""

import asyncio

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.db.postgres import PostgresDb
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIChat
from agno.run.base import RunStatus
from agno.team import Team
from agno.tools.yfinance import YFinanceTools
from rich.pretty import pprint

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Config
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
db = PostgresDb(
    db_url="postgresql+psycopg://ai:ai@localhost:5532/ai",
    session_table="team_bg_metrics_sessions",
)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Team
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
stock_searcher = Agent(
    name="Stock Searcher",
    model=OpenAIChat(id="gpt-4o-mini"),
    role="Searches for stock information.",
    tools=[YFinanceTools(enable_stock_price=True)],
)

team = Team(
    name="Stock Research Team",
    model=OpenAIChat(id="gpt-4o-mini"),
    members=[stock_searcher],
    db=db,
    show_members_responses=True,
    store_member_responses=True,
)


# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run in background and inspect metrics
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
async def main():
    run_output = await team.arun(
        "What is the stock price of NVDA?",
        background=True,
    )

    print(f"Run ID: {run_output.run_id}")
    print(f"Status: {run_output.status}")

    # Poll for completion
    result = None
    for i in range(60):
        await asyncio.sleep(1)
        result = await team.aget_run_output(
            run_id=run_output.run_id,
            session_id=run_output.session_id,
        )
        if result and result.status in (RunStatus.completed, RunStatus.error):
            print(f"Completed after {i + 1}s")
            break

    if result is None or result.status != RunStatus.completed:
        print("Run did not complete in time")
        return

    # ----- Team metrics -----
    print("\n" + "=" * 50)
    print("TEAM METRICS")
    print("=" * 50)
    pprint(result.metrics)

    # ----- Model details breakdown -----
    print("\n" + "=" * 50)
    print("MODEL DETAILS")
    print("=" * 50)
    if result.metrics and result.metrics.details:
        for model_type, model_metrics_list in result.metrics.details.items():
            print(f"\n{model_type}:")
            for model_metric in model_metrics_list:
                pprint(model_metric)

    # ----- Member metrics -----
    print("\n" + "=" * 50)
    print("MEMBER METRICS")
    print("=" * 50)
    if result.member_responses:
        for member_response in result.member_responses:
            print(f"\nMember: {member_response.agent_name}")
            print("-" * 40)
            pprint(member_response.metrics)

    # ----- Session metrics -----
    print("\n" + "=" * 50)
    print("SESSION METRICS")
    print("=" * 50)
    session_metrics = team.get_session_metrics()
    if session_metrics:
        pprint(session_metrics)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    asyncio.run(main())

Run the Example

1

Set up your virtual environment

uv venv --python 3.12
source .venv/bin/activate
uv venv --python 3.12
.venv\Scripts\activate
2

Install dependencies

uv pip install -U agno openai psycopg-binary sqlalchemy yfinance
3

Export your OpenAI API key

export OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
$Env:OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
4

Run PgVector

docker run -d \
  -e POSTGRES_DB=ai \
  -e POSTGRES_USER=ai \
  -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=ai \
  -e PGDATA=/var/lib/postgresql/data/pgdata \
  -v pgvolume:/var/lib/postgresql/data \
  -p 5532:5432 \
  --name pgvector \
  agnohq/pgvector:18
5

Run the example

Save the code above as background_execution_metrics.py, then run:
python background_execution_metrics.py
Full source: cookbook/03_teams/14_run_control/background_execution_metrics.py