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origin_run_analysis

Execute a named Origin analysis function on worksheet data. Configure the analysis, data columns, and output options to perform calculations via LabTalk.

Instructions

Run a named Origin analysis X-Function through LabTalk.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
analysisYes
worksheetNo
x_colNo
y_colNo
output_sheetNo
optionsNo
include_outputNo
output_max_rowsNo

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Behavior1/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries full burden but only says 'through LabTalk'. It does not disclose whether it modifies data, expects active worksheet, or any side effects. Critical behavioral traits are missing.

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

Conciseness2/5

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

The description is a single sentence, which is concise but severely under-specified. It fails to be informative, so the brevity is not a strength.

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

Completeness1/5

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

Despite having an output schema, the tool has 8 parameters (including complex 'options'), no explanation of behavior, and no guidance. The description is far from complete for such a complex tool.

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

Parameters1/5

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

Schema description coverage is 0% and the description provides no explanation for any of the 8 parameters (e.g., analysis, worksheet, options). It adds no value over the bare schema.

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?

The description states the tool runs a named Origin analysis X-Function via LabTalk, which is a clear verb and resource. It distinguishes it as a generic analysis runner among many specific analysis tools in the sibling list.

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?

No guidance on when to use this tool vs the many specific analysis tools (e.g., origin_linear_fit, origin_descriptive_stats). The description lacks context for selection.

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

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