Add exception catching logic to model activity

temporalio/contrib/openai_agents/__init__.py

@@ -9,11 +9,14 @@
 """
 
 from temporalio.contrib.openai_agents._model_parameters import ModelActivityParameters
-from temporalio.contrib.openai_agents.temporal_openai_agents import (
+from temporalio.contrib.openai_agents._temporal_openai_agents import (
     OpenAIAgentsPlugin,
     TestModel,
     TestModelProvider,
 )
+from temporalio.contrib.openai_agents._trace_interceptor import (
+    OpenAIAgentsTracingInterceptor,
+)
 
 from . import workflow
 

temporalio/contrib/openai_agents/_invoke_model_activity.py

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import enum
 import json
 from dataclasses import dataclass
+from datetime import timedelta
 from typing import Any, Optional, Union, cast
 
 from agents import (
@@ -17,17 +18,25 @@
     ModelResponse,
     ModelSettings,
     ModelTracing,
+    OpenAIProvider,
     RunContextWrapper,
     Tool,
     TResponseInputItem,
     UserError,
     WebSearchTool,
 )
 from agents.models.multi_provider import MultiProvider
+from openai import (
+    APIStatusError,
+    AsyncOpenAI,
+    AuthenticationError,
+    PermissionDeniedError,
+)
 from typing_extensions import Required, TypedDict
 
 from temporalio import activity
 from temporalio.contrib.openai_agents._heartbeat_decorator import _auto_heartbeater
+from temporalio.exceptions import ApplicationError
 
 
 @dataclass
@@ -117,11 +126,15 @@ class ActivityModelInput(TypedDict, total=False):
 
 
 class ModelActivity:
-    """Class wrapper for model invocation activities to allow model customization."""
+    """Class wrapper for model invocation activities to allow model customization. By default, we use an OpenAIProvider with retries disabled.
+    Disabling retries in your model of choice is recommended to allow activity retries to define the retry model.
+    """
 
     def __init__(self, model_provider: Optional[ModelProvider] = None):
         """Initialize the activity with a model provider."""
-        self._model_provider = model_provider or MultiProvider()
+        self._model_provider = model_provider or OpenAIProvider(
+            openai_client=AsyncOpenAI(max_retries=0)
+        )
 
     @activity.defn
     @_auto_heartbeater
@@ -171,14 +184,51 @@ def make_tool(tool: ToolInput) -> Tool:
             )
             for x in input.get("handoffs", [])
         ]
-        return await model.get_response(
-            system_instructions=input.get("system_instructions"),
-            input=input_input,
-            model_settings=input["model_settings"],
-            tools=tools,
-            output_schema=input.get("output_schema"),
-            handoffs=handoffs,
-            tracing=ModelTracing(input["tracing"]),
-            previous_response_id=input.get("previous_response_id"),
-            prompt=input.get("prompt"),
-        )
+
+        try:
+            return await model.get_response(
+                system_instructions=input.get("system_instructions"),
+                input=input_input,
+                model_settings=input["model_settings"],
+                tools=tools,
+                output_schema=input.get("output_schema"),
+                handoffs=handoffs,
+                tracing=ModelTracing(input["tracing"]),
+                previous_response_id=input.get("previous_response_id"),
+                prompt=input.get("prompt"),
+            )
+        except APIStatusError as e:
+            # Listen to server hints
+            retry_after = None
+            retry_after_ms_header = e.response.headers.get("retry-after-ms")
+            if retry_after_ms_header is not None:
+                retry_after = timedelta(milliseconds=float(retry_after_ms_header))
+
+            if retry_after is None:
+                retry_after_header = e.response.headers.get("retry-after")
+                if retry_after_header is not None:
+                    retry_after = timedelta(seconds=float(retry_after_header))
+
+            should_retry_header = e.response.headers.get("x-should-retry")
+            if should_retry_header == "true":
+                raise e
+            if should_retry_header == "false":
+                raise ApplicationError(
+                    "Non retryable OpenAI error",
+                    non_retryable=True,
+                    next_retry_delay=retry_after,
+                ) from e
+
+            # Specifically retryable status codes
+            if e.response.status_code in [408, 409, 429, 500]:
+                raise ApplicationError(
+                    "Retryable OpenAI status code",
+                    non_retryable=False,
+                    next_retry_delay=retry_after,
+                ) from e
+
+            raise ApplicationError(
+                "Non retryable OpenAI status code",
+                non_retryable=True,
+                next_retry_delay=retry_after,
+            ) from e

temporalio/contrib/openai_agents/_model_parameters.py

@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ class ModelActivityParameters:
     task_queue: Optional[str] = None
     """Specific task queue to use for model activities."""
 
-    schedule_to_close_timeout: Optional[timedelta] = timedelta(seconds=60)
+    schedule_to_close_timeout: Optional[timedelta] = None
     """Maximum time from scheduling to completion."""
 
     schedule_to_start_timeout: Optional[timedelta] = None
     """Maximum time from scheduling to starting."""
 
-    start_to_close_timeout: Optional[timedelta] = None
+    start_to_close_timeout: Optional[timedelta] = timedelta(seconds=60)
     """Maximum time for the activity to complete."""
 
     heartbeat_timeout: Optional[timedelta] = None

temporalio/contrib/openai_agents/temporal_openai_agents.py → temporalio/contrib/openai_agents/_temporal_openai_agents.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 """Initialize Temporal OpenAI Agents overrides."""
 
 from contextlib import contextmanager
+from datetime import timedelta
 from typing import AsyncIterator, Callable, Optional, Union
 
 from agents import (
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@
 
 @contextmanager
 def set_open_ai_agent_temporal_overrides(
-    model_params: Optional[ModelActivityParameters] = None,
+    model_params: ModelActivityParameters,
     auto_close_tracing_in_workflows: bool = False,
 ):
     """Configure Temporal-specific overrides for OpenAI agents.
@@ -69,14 +70,6 @@ def set_open_ai_agent_temporal_overrides(
     if model_params is None:
         model_params = ModelActivityParameters()
 
-    if (
-        not model_params.start_to_close_timeout
-        and not model_params.schedule_to_close_timeout
-    ):
-        raise ValueError(
-            "Activity must have start_to_close_timeout or schedule_to_close_timeout"
-        )
-
     previous_runner = get_default_agent_runner()
     previous_trace_provider = get_trace_provider()
     provider = TemporalTraceProvider(
@@ -208,6 +201,22 @@ def __init__(
             model_provider: Optional model provider for custom model implementations.
                 Useful for testing or custom model integrations.
         """
+        if model_params is None:
+            model_params = ModelActivityParameters()
+
+        # For the default provider, we provide a default start_to_close_timeout of 60 seconds.
+        # Other providers will need to define their own.
+        if (
+            model_params.start_to_close_timeout is None
+            and model_params.schedule_to_close_timeout is None
+        ):
+            if model_provider is None:
+                model_params.start_to_close_timeout = timedelta(seconds=60)
+            else:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    "When configuring a custom provider, the model activity must have start_to_close_timeout or schedule_to_close_timeout"
+                )
+
         self._model_params = model_params
         self._model_provider = model_provider
 

tests/contrib/openai_agents/test_openai.py

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     ToolCallItem,
     ToolCallOutputItem,
 )
-from openai import AsyncOpenAI, BaseModel
+from openai import APIStatusError, AsyncOpenAI, BaseModel
 from openai.types.responses import (
     ResponseFunctionToolCall,
     ResponseFunctionWebSearch,
@@ -48,16 +48,18 @@
 from openai.types.responses.response_prompt_param import ResponsePromptParam
 from pydantic import ConfigDict, Field, TypeAdapter
 
+import temporalio.api.cloud.namespace.v1
 from temporalio import activity, workflow
 from temporalio.client import Client, WorkflowFailureError, WorkflowHandle
+from temporalio.common import RetryPolicy, SearchAttributeValueType
 from temporalio.contrib import openai_agents
 from temporalio.contrib.openai_agents import (
     ModelActivityParameters,
     TestModel,
     TestModelProvider,
 )
 from temporalio.contrib.pydantic import pydantic_data_converter
-from temporalio.exceptions import CancelledError
+from temporalio.exceptions import ApplicationError, CancelledError
 from temporalio.testing import WorkflowEnvironment
 from tests.contrib.openai_agents.research_agents.research_manager import (
     ResearchManager,
@@ -1777,3 +1779,63 @@ async def test_response_serialization():
         response_id="",
     )
     encoded = await pydantic_data_converter.encode([model_response])
+
+
+async def assert_status_retry_behavior(status: int, client: Client, should_retry: bool):
+    def status_error(status: int):
+        with workflow.unsafe.imports_passed_through():
+            with workflow.unsafe.sandbox_unrestricted():
+                import httpx
+            raise APIStatusError(
+                message="Something went wrong.",
+                response=httpx.Response(
+                    status_code=status, request=httpx.Request("GET", url="")
+                ),
+                body=None,
+            )
+
+    new_config = client.config()
+    new_config["plugins"] = [
+        openai_agents.OpenAIAgentsPlugin(
+            model_params=ModelActivityParameters(
+                retry_policy=RetryPolicy(maximum_attempts=2),
+            ),
+            model_provider=TestModelProvider(TestModel(lambda: status_error(status))),
+        )
+    ]
+    client = Client(**new_config)
+
+    async with new_worker(
+        client,
+        HelloWorldAgent,
+    ) as worker:
+        workflow_handle = await client.start_workflow(
+            HelloWorldAgent.run,
+            "Input",
+            id=f"workflow-tool-{uuid.uuid4()}",
+            task_queue=worker.task_queue,
+            execution_timeout=timedelta(seconds=10),
+        )
+        with pytest.raises(WorkflowFailureError) as e:
+            await workflow_handle.result()
+
+        found = False
+        async for event in workflow_handle.fetch_history_events():
+            if event.HasField("activity_task_started_event_attributes"):
+                found = True
+                if should_retry:
+                    assert event.activity_task_started_event_attributes.attempt == 2
+                else:
+                    assert event.activity_task_started_event_attributes.attempt == 1
+        assert found
+
+
+async def test_exception_handling(client: Client):
+    await assert_status_retry_behavior(408, client, should_retry=True)
+    await assert_status_retry_behavior(409, client, should_retry=True)
+    await assert_status_retry_behavior(429, client, should_retry=True)
+    await assert_status_retry_behavior(500, client, should_retry=True)
+
+    await assert_status_retry_behavior(400, client, should_retry=False)
+    await assert_status_retry_behavior(403, client, should_retry=False)
+    await assert_status_retry_behavior(404, client, should_retry=False)

tests/contrib/openai_agents/test_openai_replay.py

@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 import pytest
 
 from temporalio.client import WorkflowHistory
-from temporalio.contrib.openai_agents.temporal_openai_agents import (
+from temporalio.contrib.openai_agents import ModelActivityParameters
+from temporalio.contrib.openai_agents._temporal_openai_agents import (
     set_open_ai_agent_temporal_overrides,
 )
 from temporalio.contrib.pydantic import pydantic_data_converter
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ async def test_replay(file_name: str) -> None:
     with (Path(__file__).with_name("histories") / file_name).open("r") as f:
         history_json = f.read()
 
-        with set_open_ai_agent_temporal_overrides():
+        with set_open_ai_agent_temporal_overrides(ModelActivityParameters()):
             await Replayer(
                 workflows=[
                     ResearchWorkflow,