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org_licensing

Read-only

Retrieve license status, expiration dates, and per-device-type counts for a Meraki organization; scope results by org ID or target.

Instructions

[READ] Org licensing overview: status, expiration, per-device-type counts.

Args:
    org_id: Meraki organization id; omit to use the target's default org.
    target: Target name from config; omit for the default.

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
org_idNo
targetNo

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv0.1.0

TDQS

A3.6/5.0
Behavior3/5

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

readOnlyHint=true already establishes the safety profile, so the '[READ]' prefix is largely redundant. It adds modest value by disclosing the shape of the returned data, but says nothing about auth requirements, rate limits, or how per-device-type counts are scoped.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness4/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

Front-loaded one-line purpose followed by a compact Args block; every line carries information. Slightly padded by the redundant '[READ]' marker.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness4/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

For a zero-required-param read tool with no output schema, the description covers purpose, both parameters, and default behavior adequately. Only auth/error behavior and return format details are absent.

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

Parameters4/5

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

Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must carry the burden, and it does: both params are explained with their fallback behavior (omit org_id to use the target's default org; omit target for the default). That is real semantic value beyond the bare anyOf string types.

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

Purpose4/5

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

States a specific resource (org licensing) and enumerates what the overview contains: status, expiration, per-device-type counts. It is clearly distinguishable from sibling reads like org_get or org_list, though it does not explicitly name them.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The '[READ]' tag and 'overview' framing imply this is the tool for checking an organization's licensing state, but there is no explicit when-to-use, when-not-to-use, or alternative (e.g., org_get) guidance.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.