ungroup
Remove a CAD group by ID to delete the group and update drawing organization.
Instructions
Remove a group by id.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| group_id | Yes |
Remove a CAD group by ID to delete the group and update drawing organization.
Remove a group by id.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| group_id | Yes |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
v0.1.0Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries the full burden, yet it is ambiguous whether 'remove' deletes the group's member objects or merely dissolves the grouping (the name 'ungroup' suggests the latter while the text suggests the former). It says nothing about reversibility, permissions, or side effects on contained entities.
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?
A single front-loaded sentence with no filler, which is efficient, though arguably too terse given the semantic ambiguity of the operation.
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?
For a destructive-sounding grouping operation with no annotations, no output schema, and an undocumented required parameter, the description leaves the key question (are member entities deleted or preserved?) unanswered, so an agent cannot call it safely.
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?
The only parameter is group_id at 0% schema description coverage, and the phrase 'by id' only weakly clarifies that the value identifies the target group. Beyond that, no format, source, or acquisition guidance for the id is added over the schema.
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 states a specific verb ('remove') and resource ('group') qualified by 'by id', so the agent can tell it targets a group rather than an entity. It does not differentiate from siblings like create_group/select_group or clarify how it relates to delete_entity, but the resource noun makes the intent reasonably unambiguous.
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 use this versus create_group, select_group, or remove_component, nor any prerequisite such as the group needing to exist. Usage is only implied by the tool name.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.