get_load_status
Fetch one data load's full detail by load_id — timestamps, status, rows landed, and any error message.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| load_id | Yes |
Fetch one data load's full detail by load_id — timestamps, status, rows landed, and any error message.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| load_id | Yes |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided. Description says 'fetch' which implies a read operation, but does not explicitly state read-only, idempotency, or any side effects. For a simple get, this is acceptable but could be clearer.
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?
One sentence efficiently conveys the tool's purpose and output fields. No fluff, but could be slightly improved by front-loading 'Fetch full detail of a single data load' while keeping rest as is.
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?
Despite having no output schema, the description lists the return fields (timestamps, status, rows landed, error message), which is sufficient for a simple tool with one parameter. No additional context like rate limits or auth is needed given the simplicity.
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 coverage is 0% and the description only mentions 'by load_id' without explaining what load_id represents or how to obtain it. With one parameter, the description should at least specify that load_id is a unique identifier for the data load, e.g., from list_load_history.
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?
Description clearly states the tool fetches full detail of a single data load by load_id, listing specific fields (timestamps, status, rows landed, error). This distinguishes it from sibling list_load_history which likely lists loads without full detail.
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?
No explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance. It's implied that this is for getting detail of a specific load, but no mention of alternatives like list_load_history for listing. A short sentence would improve agent decision-making.
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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