company_lists-export
Export a saved company list to CSV, optionally including selected firmographic and signal columns.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| listId | Yes | The unique identifier of the company list | |
| __requestBody | No | Request body |
Export a saved company list to CSV, optionally including selected firmographic and signal columns.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| listId | Yes | The unique identifier of the company list | |
| __requestBody | No | Request body |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Annotations already provide readOnlyHint=false, destructiveHint=false, and openWorldHint=true. The description adds no context about side effects, asynchronous behavior, file handling, or authentication requirements. For an export operation that may create a file or return a download link, the lack of behavioral detail leaves significant ambiguity for the agent.
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Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, front-loaded sentence that directly states the action, resource, and optional parameters. It contains no filler or redundant information, earning full marks for conciseness.
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Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
There is no output schema, so the description should explain what the agent should expect in return. 'Export to CSV' implies a CSV file, but it does not clarify whether the tool returns the file content, a download URL, or an async job ID. Given the moderate complexity (nested request body) and annotations indicating open-world behavior, the description is adequate but not fully complete.
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Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 100%, so the input schema already documents listId and the request body fields with clear descriptions. The tool description merely summarizes 'firmographic and signal columns' without adding any details beyond what the schema provides. Baseline of 3 applies.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description states a specific verb ('Export') and resource ('saved company list') with a clear output format ('CSV'), distinguishing it from siblings like company_lists-get or count_preview. It also mentions optional column selection, making its functionality precise.
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Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description 'Export a saved company list to CSV' clearly implies the use case of obtaining a CSV export, but it does not explicitly compare with alternatives such as company_lists-get_companies (which likely returns structured JSON) or state when not to use the tool. No exclusion criteria or alternative suggestions are provided, leaving usage to be inferred.
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