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Get Kb Health Status

get_kb_health_status

Returns the current health status, document counts, and integrity metrics of the Technical KB so you can verify knowledge base readiness and detect data issues.

Instructions

Returns the current health status, document counts, and integrity metrics of the Technical KB.

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
project_pathNo
confirm_projectNo
project_contextNo

Output Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv1.0.0

TDQS

C2.7/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full behavioral burden, yet it only says data is "returned." It does not state permission requirements, cost/rate limits, behavior when the KB is missing or unconfigured, or why confirm_project/project_context would be needed.

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?

A single front-loaded sentence with zero filler; the resource and output payload are stated immediately. It is efficient, though its brevity edges into under-specification rather than crispness.

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?

An output schema exists, so return values need not be re-explained, but three undocumented parameters plus no annotations and no usage guidance leave the agent without enough information to call the tool correctly (e.g., when confirm_project must be true).

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

Parameters2/5

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

Schema description coverage is 0% across three parameters, and the description adds no meaning for any of them. The phrase "of the Technical KB" faintly implies a target scope, but project_path, confirm_project, and project_context are entirely unexplained.

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?

A specific verb ("Returns") plus a concrete resource set: health status, document counts, and integrity metrics of the Technical KB. Its read-only diagnostics role is naturally distinct from lookup/search siblings, though it never names them explicitly.

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 prerequisites, and no mention of the sibling tools (lookup_technical_entity, search_technical_knowledge) that would be the alternatives for retrieval tasks. The agent must infer that this is a diagnostics call.

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