expandItem

Breaks down Epics, Tasks, or Subtasks into smaller, manageable items using specified expansion modes and thresholds. Ideal for organizing complex workflows on IntelliPlan.

Instructions

Helps break down an Epic, Task, or Subtask into smaller items.

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description
`basePath`	Yes	FULL directory path for storage (required, e.g., '/path/to/storage')
`batchIndex`	No	Current task index in a batch expansion
`batchSize`	No	Total number of tasks in the batch
`count`	No	Number of subtasks to suggest (for prompts)
`epicId`	No	ID of the Epic containing the Task/Subtask (optional, will try to find task otherwise)
`instructions`	Yes
`maxSubtasks`	No	Max subtasks threshold (for 'findExpandable')
`minSubtasks`	No	Min subtasks threshold (for 'findExpandable')
`mode`	Yes	Expansion mode (required)
`subtaskId`	No	ID of the Subtask to expand (optional, within the specified task)
`taskId`	No	ID of the Task to expand (optional, suggests first expandable)
`taskIds`	No	List of task IDs in the batch

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "properties": {
    "basePath": {
      "description": "FULL directory path for storage (required, e.g., '/path/to/storage')",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "batchIndex": {
      "description": "Current task index in a batch expansion",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "batchSize": {
      "description": "Total number of tasks in the batch",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "count": {
      "default": 5,
      "description": "Number of subtasks to suggest (for prompts)",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "epicId": {
      "description": "ID of the Epic containing the Task/Subtask (optional, will try to find task otherwise)",
      "format": "uuid",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "instructions": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "maxSubtasks": {
      "default": 5,
      "description": "Max subtasks threshold (for 'findExpandable')",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "minSubtasks": {
      "default": 3,
      "description": "Min subtasks threshold (for 'findExpandable')",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "mode": {
      "description": "Expansion mode (required)",
      "enum": [
        "expandSpecificTask",
        "expandSpecificSubtask",
        "findExpandable"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "subtaskId": {
      "description": "ID of the Subtask to expand (optional, within the specified task)",
      "format": "uuid",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "taskId": {
      "description": "ID of the Task to expand (optional, suggests first expandable)",
      "format": "uuid",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "taskIds": {
      "description": "List of task IDs in the batch",
      "items": {
        "description": "The ID of the task.",
        "format": "uuid",
        "type": "string"
      },
      "type": "array"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "mode",
    "instructions",
    "basePath"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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expandItem

Instructions

Input Schema

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

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