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Delete a status page group

vs_status_page_groups_delete
DestructiveIdempotent

Delete a group from a status page. Its monitors stay on the page, outside any group.

Tool call template

Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {
      "id": "<id>",
      "groupId": "<groupId>"
    },
    "name": "vs_status_page_groups_delete"
  }
}

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
idYesStatus page id.
groupIdYesGroup id.

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observed

TDQS

A4/5.0
Behavior4/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

Annotations already declare destructiveHint=true and idempotentHint=true, so the safety profile is covered; the description adds the non-obvious post-condition that member monitors are preserved and merely become ungrouped, which is exactly the kind of blast-radius detail annotations cannot express.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness5/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

Two short sentences, zero filler, with the action first and the side effect second — the reader gets the operation and its consequence immediately.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness4/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

For a two-parameter delete with full annotations and full schema coverage, the description supplies the one thing an agent could not infer: what happens to the group's contents. Missing only permission/irreversibility notes, which the destructive annotation partially covers.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters3/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema description coverage is 100% for both required parameters ('Status page id.', 'Group id.'), so the schema does the work; the description adds no format, identifier, or scoping detail beyond it. Baseline 3 applies.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose5/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

States a specific verb and resource ('Delete a group from a status page') and scopes it with the status-page parent, which cleanly separates it from sibling group tools like vs_status_page_groups_update, _reorder, and the monitor-level add/remove tools.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

Usage is implied by the name and by the consequence sentence, but the description never says when to delete versus reorder/update, nor what prerequisites exist (e.g. group must exist, must belong to the given page). No alternative is named.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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