MCP Toolbox for Databases

--- title: "wait" type: docs weight: 1 description: > A "wait" tool pauses execution for a specified duration. aliases: - /resources/tools/utility/wait --- ## About A `wait` tool pauses execution for a specified duration. This can be useful in workflows where a delay is needed between steps. `wait` takes one input parameter `duration` which is a string representing the time to wait (e.g., "10s", "2m", "1h"). {{< notice info >}} This tool is intended for developer assistant workflows with human-in-the-loop and shouldn't be used for production agents. {{< /notice >}} ## Example ```yaml tools: wait_for_tool: kind: wait description: Use this tool to pause execution for a specified duration. timeout: 30s ``` ## Reference | **field** | **type** | **required** | **description** | |-------------|:--------------:|:------------:|-------------------------------------------------------| | kind | string | true | Must be "wait". | | description | string | true | Description of the tool that is passed to the LLM. | | timeout | string | true | The default duration the tool can wait for. |