Rank, 14 days: 24 on the Codex sheet
9 people reported
All time, since Nov 4, including 7 thumbs-up on GitHub.
Scheduled monitoring task refused
“The assistant declined, citing a built-in instruction against creating automations to track a specific job or task through a milestone, failure, or completion.”
Is this your bug? What gets counted gets fixed. Pile on.
Paste this into your agent. It files your report, with your error and version.
I hit this bug: rapsheet.dev/sheets/codex/issues/25828/file Follow it to file my report. Show me the text before you send.
No install. No account. Public and anonymous. The link asks your agent for one report, nothing else. What it sends
Assistant declines scheduled tasks to monitor external long-running jobs. Asked to create a scheduled task, the assistant cites a built-in instruction against tracking a specific job through "completion" and keeps polling in the chat.
Is this your bug?
File my report- Where
- Codex desktop app
- Error text
Do not create an automation to track a specific job or task through a milestone, failure, or completion.- Versions
- 26.1029.61003
- Platforms
- macOS
- How bad
- Breaks a normal workflow.