Enhanced Trace Management in PromptFlow CLI

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📅 2025-04-20 — Session: Enhanced Trace Management in PromptFlow CLI

🕒 04:50–05:10
🏷️ Labels: Promptflow, CLI, Debugging, Python, Module Management
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The primary goal of this session was to manage module changes, fix trace retrieval issues, and enhance the CLI trace command within the PromptFlow SDK.

Key Activities

  • Managing Module Changes: Implemented steps to save changes and install a module locally in editable mode, ensuring privacy and visibility control.
  • Fixing Trace Retrieval: Addressed an error in the TraceOperations class by using the run object for trace information retrieval.
  • Enhancing CLI Trace Command: Proposed and outlined improvements for the fp trace command to enrich user experience and output.
  • Debugging Trace Retrieval: Diagnosed an AttributeError in PromptFlow, providing solutions for local and Azure-connected tracing methods.
  • Debugging Local Run Internals: Offered strategies for handling the ‘Run’ object and extracting information from failed runs.

Achievements

  • Successfully fixed trace retrieval issues in the PromptFlow SDK.
  • Proposed enhancements for the CLI trace command to improve usability and output richness.

Pending Tasks

  • Implement the proposed CLI trace command enhancements to fully realize the improved user experience.

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