fix(agent): anchor closure on terminal runs

apps/api/src/services/ai_agent_autonomous_runtime_control.py

@@ -3277,9 +3277,17 @@ def _build_work_item_progress(
 def _first_operation(
     rows: Iterable[Mapping[str, Any]],
     operation_type: str,
+    *,
+    statuses: set[str] | None = None,
 ) -> dict[str, Any] | None:
     for row in rows:
-        if str(row.get("operation_type") or "") == operation_type:
+        if (
+            str(row.get("operation_type") or "") == operation_type
+            and (
+                statuses is None
+                or str(row.get("status") or "") in statuses
+            )
+        ):
             return dict(row)
     return None
 
@@ -3303,7 +3311,15 @@ def _missing_runtime_operation_chain_ref_ids(
     """Return exact apply/check/candidate receipt ids missing from a bounded read."""
 
     operation_rows = [_row_mapping(row) for row in rows]
-    latest_apply = _first_operation(operation_rows, "ansible_apply_executed")
+    latest_observed_apply = _first_operation(
+        operation_rows,
+        "ansible_apply_executed",
+    )
+    latest_apply = _first_operation(
+        operation_rows,
+        "ansible_apply_executed",
+        statuses={"success", "failed"},
+    ) or latest_observed_apply
     if latest_apply is None:
         return []
 
@@ -3481,7 +3497,21 @@ def _autonomous_execution_loop_ledger(
     telegram_rows = [_row_mapping(row) for row in telegram_latest_rows]
     auto_repair_rows = [_row_mapping(row) for row in auto_repair_latest_rows]
 
-    latest_apply = _first_operation(operation_rows, "ansible_apply_executed")
+    latest_observed_apply = _first_operation(
+        operation_rows,
+        "ansible_apply_executed",
+    )
+    latest_apply = _first_operation(
+        operation_rows,
+        "ansible_apply_executed",
+        statuses={"success", "failed"},
+    ) or latest_observed_apply
+    latest_inflight_apply = (
+        latest_observed_apply
+        if latest_observed_apply is not None
+        and latest_observed_apply.get("op_id") != (latest_apply or {}).get("op_id")
+        else None
+    )
     latest_check = None
     latest_candidate = None
     if latest_apply is not None:
@@ -3717,6 +3747,23 @@ def _autonomous_execution_loop_ledger(
         "schema_version": "ai_agent_autonomous_execution_loop_ledger_v1",
         "project_id": project_id,
         "operation_id": apply_op_id or check_mode_op_id or candidate_op_id or None,
+        "completion_anchor": (
+            "latest_terminal_apply"
+            if latest_apply is not None
+            and str(latest_apply.get("status") or "") in {"success", "failed"}
+            else "latest_observed_operation"
+        ),
+        "latest_inflight_apply": (
+            {
+                "op_id": latest_inflight_apply.get("op_id"),
+                "status": latest_inflight_apply.get("status"),
+                "automation_run_id": latest_inflight_apply.get("automation_run_id"),
+                "incident_id": latest_inflight_apply.get("incident_id"),
+                "created_at": latest_inflight_apply.get("created_at"),
+            }
+            if latest_inflight_apply is not None
+            else None
+        ),
         "automation_run_id": automation_run_id or None,
         "root_candidate_op_id": candidate_op_id or None,
         "check_mode_op_id": check_mode_op_id or None,
@@ -6028,6 +6075,7 @@ _RUNTIME_OPERATION_LATEST_SQL = """
             input ->> 'source_candidate_op_id' AS candidate_op_id
         FROM automation_operation_log
         WHERE operation_type = 'ansible_apply_executed'
+          AND status IN ('success', 'failed')
         ORDER BY created_at DESC
         LIMIT 1
     )
@@ -6104,6 +6152,7 @@ _RUNTIME_OPERATION_LATEST_DIRECT_SQL = """
             input ->> 'source_candidate_op_id' AS candidate_op_id
         FROM automation_operation_log
         WHERE operation_type = 'ansible_apply_executed'
+          AND status IN ('success', 'failed')
         ORDER BY created_at DESC
         LIMIT 1
     )

apps/api/tests/test_ai_agent_autonomous_runtime_control.py

@@ -2448,11 +2448,53 @@ def test_runtime_telegram_receipt_queries_include_alert_notifications() -> None:
 def test_runtime_operation_latest_queries_prioritize_latest_apply_chain() -> None:
     for sql in (_RUNTIME_OPERATION_LATEST_SQL, _RUNTIME_OPERATION_LATEST_DIRECT_SQL):
         assert "WITH latest_apply_chain AS" in sql
+        assert "AND status IN ('success', 'failed')" in sql
         assert "operation_row.op_id::text = latest_apply_chain.apply_op_id" in sql
         assert "operation_row.op_id::text = latest_apply_chain.check_mode_op_id" in sql
         assert "operation_row.op_id::text = latest_apply_chain.candidate_op_id" in sql
 
 
+def test_runtime_execution_loop_uses_terminal_apply_without_hiding_inflight_apply():
+    ledger = runtime_control_module._autonomous_execution_loop_ledger(
+        project_id="awoooi",
+        operation_latest_rows=[
+            {
+                "op_id": "pending-apply",
+                "operation_type": "ansible_apply_executed",
+                "status": "pending",
+                "automation_run_id": "pending-run",
+                "incident_id": "INC-PENDING",
+                "created_at": "2026-07-10T15:00:00Z",
+            },
+            {
+                "op_id": "terminal-apply",
+                "operation_type": "ansible_apply_executed",
+                "status": "failed",
+                "automation_run_id": "terminal-run",
+                "incident_id": "INC-TERMINAL",
+                "created_at": "2026-07-10T14:59:00Z",
+            },
+        ],
+        verifier_latest_rows=[],
+        km_latest_rows=[],
+        telegram_latest_rows=[],
+        auto_repair_latest_rows=[],
+        latest_flow_closure={},
+        latest_failure_classification={},
+        controlled_retry_package={},
+    )
+
+    assert ledger["operation_id"] == "terminal-apply"
+    assert ledger["completion_anchor"] == "latest_terminal_apply"
+    assert ledger["latest_inflight_apply"] == {
+        "op_id": "pending-apply",
+        "status": "pending",
+        "automation_run_id": "pending-run",
+        "incident_id": "INC-PENDING",
+        "created_at": "2026-07-10T15:00:00Z",
+    }
+
+
 def test_runtime_execution_loop_ledger_does_not_mix_unrelated_check_mode_rows():
     apply_op_id = "db3f12ce-08fc-4289-8c93-338305d5850c"
     readback = build_runtime_receipt_readback_from_rows(