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investigate

Guide structured bug and performance investigations with documented findings.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#documentation#troubleshoot#debug#investigate#knowledge-management#root-cause-analysis#session-memory
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gr8routdoors/lit-sdlc --skill investigate-gr8routdoors
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: investigate
Source: https://github.com/gr8routdoors/lit-sdlc/tree/main/.claude/skills/agent-os/investigate
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gr8routdoors/lit-sdlc --skill investigate-gr8routdoors

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Investigate bugs, performance issues, or understand existing behavior and document findings for future sessions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured investigation workflow: clarify scope, check existing knowledge, form hypotheses, investigate, and document findings.
  • Knowledge capture: references to existing context, component details, and guardrails to guide future sessions.
  • Repeatable process: ensures findings are summarized with evidence and recommendations for future work.

Quick Start

Describe the issue you're investigating and I will guide you through a structured investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions about investigate

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I systematically troubleshoot and document a software bug?▼

To systematically troubleshoot and document a software bug, you need a structured investigation workflow that clarifies scope, checks existing knowledge, forms hypotheses, verifies root causes, and records findings for future sessions.

What is the best way to perform root-cause analysis on unclear application behavior?▼

Root-cause analysis for unclear application behavior involves applying a repeatable process across software components, logs, and user workflows to generate hypotheses and verify the actual source of the issue with evidence.

How can I retain session memory and knowledge from debugging complex issues?▼

Retaining session memory from debugging requires capturing knowledge management details, component references, and investigation outcomes to summarize evidence and create guardrails for future work.

Does this structured investigation process work for performance issues as well as bugs?▼

Yes, the structured investigation process applies directly to performance issues by guiding you to check existing context, clarify the scope of the degradation, and verify root causes across affected software components.

How do I document troubleshooting findings for future knowledge transfer?▼

Documenting troubleshooting findings for knowledge transfer involves summarizing the structured investigation steps, recording evidence, and providing recommendations to guide future sessions and future work.

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