Datadog outage: Elevated Error Rates for Workflow Automation, App Builder, Bits Code, Bits Agent Builder

Affected components

• App Builder
• Bits AI
• Workflow Automation

1. resolvedOct 26, 2026, 18:23 UTC

   The issue is now resolved.

2. monitoringOct 26, 2026, 17:40 UTC

   We have deployed a fix and we are monitoring the results. We will provide another update once the issue is fully resolved.

3. identifiedOct 26, 2026, 17:31 UTC

   We have identified the underlying issue and are working on a fix.

4. identifiedOct 26, 2026, 17:30 UTC

   We have identified the underlying issue and are working on a fix.

5. investigatingOct 26, 2026, 17:26 UTC

   We are currently investigating an issue affecting Workflow Automation, App Builder, Bits Code, and Agent Builder in our US1 datacenter. During this time, some users may experience: - Workflows containing JavaScript or Python actions failing to run, including workflows used for incident and on-call automation - App Builder apps that use JavaScript or Python failing, or parts of those apps not working as expected - Bits Code sessions failing to start or complete - Agent Builder agents with Bits Code enabled being unable to start code sessions or use bash tools Our engineering teams are actively working to resolve the issue, and we’ll follow up with more information shortly.

What APIStatus.watch saw

• Oct 26, 2026, 17:30 UTCoperational → partial outage
• Oct 26, 2026, 17:34 UTCpartial outage → degraded
• Oct 26, 2026, 18:24 UTCdegraded → operational

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