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Api timeline entries update

ciso_assistant_api_timeline_entries_update
Idempotent

Update a timeline entry in CISO Assistant by ID to modify its details, enabling accurate tracking of compliance and risk events.

Instructions

api_timeline_entries_update

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
idYes
bodyNo

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv2.3.6

TDQS

D1.1/5.0
Behavior1/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=false, idempotentHint=true, destructiveHint=false, and openWorldHint=true, but the description adds no context whatsoever about what gets modified, permission requirements, whether omitted fields are cleared, or side effects. For a mutation tool with a bare identifier string as the description, no behavioral value is added.

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 text is tiny, but this is under-specification rather than conciseness. A single identifier string cannot be front-loaded because it carries no information at all.

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?

A two-parameter mutation tool with 0% schema description coverage, no output schema, and no annotations explaining the semantics of the write. The description supplies none of the missing context needed to invoke it safely or correctly.

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 supplies nothing. The required 'id' (a string) and the opaque 'body' object with additionalProperties=true are both completely undocumented, leaving the agent no idea what payload shape to send.

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

Purpose1/5

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

The description is the literal tool name with underscores turned into a string, restating the title without any verb, resource meaning, or explanation of what 'update' does to a timeline entry. It does not distinguish this tool from siblings such as ciso_assistant_api_timeline_entries_partial_update, create, or destroy. Nothing beyond the identifier is conveyed.

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

Usage Guidelines1/5

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

There is no guidance on when to use this tool versus partial_update, batch_action_create, create, or destroy for timeline entries. An agent must infer the difference between a full update and a partial update entirely from the name suffix.

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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