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ArcGIS Pro MCP

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Gp Polygon To Raster

arcgis_pro_gp_polygon_to_raster
Idempotent

Convert polygon features to a raster using a value field and optional cell size, then save the result for ArcGIS Pro MCP workflows.

Instructions

ArcGIS Pro:polygon栅格。返回可验证的结构化结果;写入和路径限制以服务能力为准。

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
cell_sizeNo
out_rasterYes
in_featuresYes
value_fieldYes

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv2.0.0

TDQS

C2.1/5.0
Behavior3/5

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

Annotations already state readOnly=false, destructive=false, and idempotent=true. The description adds that results are verifiable structured output and that write/path restrictions depend on service capability, which is some useful behavioral context beyond annotations, but it remains vague about what is written and what path limits apply.

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 description is very short but severely under-specified. Its brevity does not earn its place because it omits essential operation details rather than conveying useful information efficiently.

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 4-parameter geoprocessing conversion tool with many siblings and zero schema descriptions, the definition is incomplete. The output schema offsets the need to explain return values, and annotations cover part of the safety profile, but the description still omits parameter meanings, usage context, and sibling differentiation.

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

Parameters1/5

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

Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description provides no meaning for in_features, value_field, out_raster, or cell_size. It does not compensate for the missing schema descriptions, leaving key parameters such as value_field and cell_size unexplained.

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

Purpose2/5

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

The description says 'polygon栅格', which essentially restates the title/tool name rather than stating a specific operation such as converting polygon features to raster. It does not distinguish this tool from siblings like arcgis_pro_gp_feature_to_raster or arcgis_pro_gp_raster_to_polygon.

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 when-to-use guidance, no alternatives, and no prerequisites. The sentence about service capabilities does not help an agent decide when to select this tool over other raster conversion tools.

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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