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import_config_api_v1_configs_import_post

Import a configuration object to apply settings changes in OpenWebUI. This tool uses the admin API to update configuration.

Instructions

Import Config

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
configYes

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Behavior1/5

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

No annotations are provided, so the description must carry the burden. It gives no information about destructive behavior, authentication requirements, rate limits, or side effects. An 'import' operation typically implies modification, but this is not clarified.

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?

While the description is short, it is under-specified rather than concise. Every sentence should add value; here the single sentence merely restates the tool's name.

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 the tool's complexity (import operation with nested object and output schema), the description is grossly incomplete. It omits details on import format, overwrite behavior, success/error responses, and any validation rules.

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?

The schema has 0% description coverage, and the description does not explain the 'config' parameter beyond its name. The parameter is a nested object, but no hints on expected structure or required fields are given.

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

Purpose2/5

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

The description 'Import Config' is essentially a tautology of the tool name. It fails to specify what kind of config is being imported or how it differs from sibling tools like import_chats or import_models.

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 versus alternatives such as export_config_api_v1_configs_export_get or other import tools. No context on prerequisites or typical use cases.

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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