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ptero_app_patch_locations_location

Update an existing location in the Pterodactyl game panel by sending a PATCH request with modified details.

Instructions

PATCH /api/application/locations/{location}

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
locationYes
queryNo
bodyNo
Behavior1/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries full burden for behavioral disclosure. It fails to mention any effects, idempotency, permissions, or response details. The agent gets no insight into what happens during the PATCH operation.

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 extremely short but at the cost of informativeness. It lacks any structure or key information. A single line with the HTTP method is insufficient even for minimal conciseness.

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?

Given no output schema and minimal input schema, the description should provide rich context. It provides none, leaving the agent without crucial details for a PATCH operation on a location resource.

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%. The description does not explain any of the three parameters (location, query, body). The agent cannot infer what values are expected or how they affect the request.

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?

Description merely repeats the HTTP method and endpoint path, providing no explanation of what the tool does. It is a tautology, offering no differentiation from sibling tools like ptero_app_get_locations_location or ptero_app_post_locations.

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?

No guidance is given on when to use this tool versus the many sibling tools. There is no mention of prerequisites, exclusions, or context for updating a location.

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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