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households_recipe_actions_delete_one

Delete a recipe action from a household by its item ID. This removes the specified action from the household's recipe actions list.

Instructions

Delete One — Households: Recipe Actions. Delete recipe action. [DELETE /api/households/recipe-actions/{item_id}] Keywords: households_recipe_actions_delete_one, households recipe actions delete one, delete recipe action, remove recipe action, destroy recipe action, write recipe action, recipe action, recipe actions, households recipe actions, households, delete, remove, destroy, write, mealie.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
item_idYes

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv0.2.11

TDQS

C2.5/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full behavioral burden. It discloses the HTTP method and endpoint (DELETE /api/households/recipe-actions/{item_id}), but says nothing about irreversibility, required permissions, whether the recipe action is soft- or hard-deleted, or any cascade effects on households/recipes.

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

Conciseness2/5

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

The useful content is front-loaded, but it is followed by a long SEO-style keyword dump ('remove recipe action, destroy recipe action, write recipe action...mealie') that repeats the name and adds no semantic value. A large fraction of the description is wasted space.

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 zero annotation coverage and no output schema, the description should at minimum state the safety profile and prerequisites. Instead it stops at the endpoint, leaving the agent without the context needed to invoke it responsibly.

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 description coverage is 0% for the single required item_id. The description only indirectly conveys its meaning through the URL template {item_id}, which implies a recipe-action identifier; it never states that this must be an existing recipe action UUID or what happens if it doesn't match.

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+resource ('Delete recipe action') and identifies the resource family (Households: Recipe Actions). It is distinguishable from the sibling get_one/create_one/update_one by the explicit 'Delete One' wording, though it never names those siblings directly.

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?

There is no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives, no prerequisites, and no mention of the sibling households_recipe_actions_update_one or get_one. The only implied usage comes from the word 'Delete'.

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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