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Delete buy box

delete_buy_box
Destructive

Remove the buy box for a category.

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": {
      "category": "<category>"
    },
    "name": "delete_buy_box"
  }
}

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
categoryYes

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observed

TDQS

C2.6/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

Annotations already declare destructiveHint=true and readOnlyHint=false, so the safety profile is covered structurally. The description adds nothing beyond that: it does not say whether the category itself survives, whether the removal is reversible, whether it is idempotent, or whether it requires elevated permissions.

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

Conciseness3/5

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

One short sentence with no wasted words, but the brevity reflects under-specification rather than efficiency. The action is front-loaded, which is good.

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

Completeness2/5

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

For a destructive mutation with an undocumented parameter and no output schema, the description should state the effect on the category and any side effects. Nothing about the post-deletion state or error behavior is provided.

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

Parameters2/5

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

Schema coverage is 0% and the single required parameter has no description or format hint. The phrase "for a category" hints at the parameter's role but does not clarify whether it expects a category ID, slug, or name, nor what happens if the category has no buy box.

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

Purpose4/5

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

States a specific verb ("Remove") and resource ("the buy box") scoped to a category, so the action is unambiguous. It does not differentiate itself from the sibling set_buy_box or explain the get/export variants, leaving the agent to infer the relationship from names alone.

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

Usage Guidelines2/5

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

No guidance on when to use this versus set_buy_box (to replace/reassign) or get_buy_box (to inspect first). There is no mention of preconditions such as verifying the buy box exists or the category being valid.

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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