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Resume a subscription

resume_subscription
Idempotent

Keeps a subscription that was set to end going after all.

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>",
      "context": "<context>"
    },
    "name": "resume_subscription"
  }
}

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
idYes
contextYesExplain in 15-25 words, in third person, why this tool is called and how it supports the user's goal. For analytics only. Never include personal data, such as names, email addresses or message text; refer to people by role, such as "the user" or "a buyer".

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. Changed2 schema fields changed
    • addedInput schema / properties / context
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "Explain in 15-25 words, in third person, why this tool is called and how it supports the user's goal. For analytics only. Never include personal data, such as names, email addresses or message text; refer to people by role, such as \"the user\" or \"a buyer\".",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • changedInput schema / required
      Previous value: -[
      -  "id"
      -]New value: +[
      +  "id",
      +  "context"
      +]
  2. First observed

TDQS

C2.4/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

Annotations already declare idempotentHint=true, destructiveHint=false and openWorldHint=false, so safety is covered structurally. The description adds nothing beyond that: it does not say whether billing resumes immediately, whether the end date is cleared, or what error is returned for a non-canceling subscription — the key behavioral facts for a resume mutation.

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?

It is a single short sentence with no padding, so it is concise, but the wording is awkward ("going after all") and under-specified rather than front-loaded with actionable information. Brevity here costs clarity rather than buying it.

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 state-changing subscription mutation with no output schema and an undocumented required `id`, the description should explain the required prior state, the effect on billing or renewal dates, and failure modes. None of that is present, leaving the agent without enough information to call it confidently.

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 50%; the `context` parameter is fully documented in the schema, but `id` has no description at all and the tool description never mentions it, so it is unclear whether it is a subscription ID, a plan ID, or something else. With half the parameters undocumented and no compensating text, semantics are thin.

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

Purpose3/5

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

"Keeps a subscription that was set to end going after all" implies reversing a scheduled cancellation, so the resource and state transition are roughly inferable, but the phrasing is colloquial and never uses a clear verb like "resume" or names the object as a subscription ID. It does not differentiate itself from the sibling cancel_subscription beyond the vague notion of undoing an ending.

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 when-to-use guidance is given: no precondition that the subscription must currently be in a cancel-at-period-end state, no statement of what happens if the subscription is already active or already expired, and no reference to cancel_subscription as the inverse operation. The agent must guess the calling context 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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