Deactivate the AIOps AI Specialist

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title: Deactivate the AIOps AI Specialist
description: Deactivate the AIOps specialist to pause all its operations. Your configuration is preserved and you can reactivate it at any time.
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last_updated: "2026-11-01"
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# Deactivate the AIOps AI Specialist

Deactivate the AIOps specialist to pause all its operations. Your configuration is preserved and you can reactivate it at any time.

## Before you begin

-   You're on the AIOps AI Specialist page and a profile is created for the AI Specialist.
-   Role required: evt\_mgmt\_admin or evt\_aiops\_manager

    **Note:** the evt\_mgmt\_admin or evt\_aiops\_manager user must be a member of a team the Specialist is assigned to, because otherwise deactivating is not be possible.


## Procedure

1.  On the AIOps AI Specialist page, select **Tasks**.

2.  Select the More actions icon \(\[Omitted image "icon-more-actions-aiops.png"\] Alt text: More actions icon\) and select **Deactivate**.

    \[Omitted image "ai-specialist-deactivation.png"\] Alt text: Deactivate AI Specialist

    The AI Specialist is deactivated.


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