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  • What's the Lifecycle of an application?
  • Available Lifecycle types
  1. Deploy & test
  2. Applications

Optional: Set lifecycle

Assign lifecycle hooks to your NLX conversational AI application

Last updated 16 days ago

This feature is currently available to enterprise tiers only.

What's the Lifecycle of an application?

An application's Lifecycle tab allows you to choose any Lifecycle hook created within your workspace that enables your application to retrieve and use content from external resources or trigger an external operation during specific points within the application's conversation session.

Open the application you wish to edit, and select the Lifecycle tab to assign a Lifecycle hook created in the workspace.

Looking to create a Lifecycle hook? See


Available Lifecycle types

The following are all lifecycle types available to configure on your application:

  • Conversation start: Triggers when a conversation session starts

  • Conversation end: Triggers when a conversation session ends/times out

  • Escalation: Triggers when an is hit and the agent escalation transfer initiates

  • Message received: Triggers whenever a user submits a message (utterance

  • State modification: Triggers when a node is hit that includes applied to one or more Data requests where the setting is also enabled

Lifecycle hooks
Stream state modification
Escalate node
State modifications