create_subtask

create_subtask

Break down complex tasks into precise, actionable subtasks with detailed specifications and clear ownership, enabling granular progress tracking and team coordination within hierarchical project structures.

Instructions

Break down complex tasks into precise, actionable subtasks with detailed specifications and clear ownership. Enable granular progress tracking and team coordination by decomposing work into manageable, measurable components within your hierarchical project structure.

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description
`details`	Yes	Detailed description of what the subtask involves
`name`	Yes	The name/title of the new subtask
`taskId`	Yes	The ID of the parent task this subtask belongs to
`workingDirectory`	Yes	The full absolute path to the working directory where data is stored. MUST be an absolute path, never relative. Windows: "C:\Users\username\project" or "D:\projects\my-app". Unix/Linux/macOS: "/home/username/project" or "/Users/username/project". Do NOT use: ".", "..", "~", "./folder", "../folder" or any relative paths. Ensure the path exists and is accessible before calling this tool. NOTE: When server is started with --claude flag, this parameter is ignored and a global user directory is used instead.

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "properties": {
    "details": {
      "description": "Detailed description of what the subtask involves",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "name": {
      "description": "The name/title of the new subtask",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "taskId": {
      "description": "The ID of the parent task this subtask belongs to",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "workingDirectory": {
      "description": "The full absolute path to the working directory where data is stored. MUST be an absolute path, never relative. Windows: \"C:\\Users\\username\\project\" or \"D:\\projects\\my-app\". Unix/Linux/macOS: \"/home/username/project\" or \"/Users/username/project\". Do NOT use: \".\", \"..\", \"~\", \"./folder\", \"../folder\" or any relative paths. Ensure the path exists and is accessible before calling this tool. NOTE: When server is started with --claude flag, this parameter is ignored and a global user directory is used instead.",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "workingDirectory",
    "name",
    "details",
    "taskId"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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