Create upload URL
create_upload_urlA presigned upload URL for a file input of an operation.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| size | Yes | Bytes | |
| fileName | Yes | Name | |
| contentType | Yes | MIME type | |
| organizationId | No | Approved workspace id only. |
create_upload_urlA presigned upload URL for a file input of an operation.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| size | Yes | Bytes | |
| fileName | Yes | Name | |
| contentType | Yes | MIME type | |
| organizationId | No | Approved workspace id only. |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Annotations already state readOnlyHint=false, idempotentHint=false, destructiveHint=false and openWorldHint=false, so the safety profile is covered. The description adds nothing beyond that — no URL expiry, no size limits, no auth requirements, and nothing about the fact that calling it repeatedly produces different URLs (consistent with non-idempotent but unexplained).
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
It is short with no filler, but it is a grammatical fragment ('A presigned upload URL...') rather than a front-loaded statement of action and result. Brevity here reflects under-specification rather than tight editing.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
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 carry the essential return behavior — that the URL is time-limited, what HTTP method and headers the client must use, and whether the operation association is implicit. None of that is present, leaving the agent without the information needed to actually complete an upload.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 100%, so fileName, contentType, size and organizationId are documented in the schema and the baseline is 3. The description mentions 'file input' generically but adds no semantics for organizationId or contentType beyond what the schema already says.
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 names the resource (a presigned upload URL) and ties it to a file input of an operation, so the agent can infer it generates a URL for uploading a file. However, it is a sentence fragment with no verb, and 'operation' is unexplained jargon that leaves the exact outcome slightly ambiguous.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
There is no indication of when to call this versus anything else, no mention of the required follow-up (e.g., PUT the file bytes to the returned URL), and no prerequisites such as needing an existing operation. The agent is left to guess the workflow entirely.
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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