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CAD-CAE-Agent SolidWorks MCP Server

CAD-CAE-Agent SolidWorks MCP Server

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optimize_performance

Analyze the current SolidWorks setup and suggest or apply settings that improve modeling and simulation performance.

Instructions

Optimize SolidWorks performance settings.

This tool analyzes the current SolidWorks configuration and suggests or applies performance optimizations.

Tool call template

Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {
      "input_data": "<input_data>"
    },
    "name": "optimize_performance"
  }
}

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
input_dataYesThe input data value.

Output Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv1.2.0

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 full burden for behavioral disclosure. It does not explain whether the tool automatically applies changes or only suggests them, what modifications are made, if any permissions are needed, or if the changes are reversible. The phrase 'suggests or applies' adds ambiguity rather than clarity.

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?

The description is concise at two sentences, front-loading the purpose. However, it sacrifices necessary detail; a slightly longer description with clearer behavioral context would still earn a 4 for structure.

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?

Given the complexity of performance optimization in SolidWorks and the absence of annotations, the description is incomplete. It does not specify what types of optimizations are performed, how the tool interacts with the software, or what the output looks like (though an output schema exists). An agent would lack sufficient context to confidently use this tool.

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?

The single parameter 'input_data' has a generic schema description ('The input data value.') and allows arbitrary properties. The description adds no information about what should be included in this input, such as configuration keys or optimization preferences. With high schema coverage but minimal meaning, the baseline of 3 is not justified.

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 clearly states the tool analyzes and optimizes SolidWorks performance settings, using a specific verb ('optimize') and resource ('performance settings'). However, it ambiguously says 'suggests or applies', which reduces precision. Among many siblings, no other tool targets performance, so distinctiveness is adequate.

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 explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. The description implies it is for performance optimization but does not state prerequisites, when not to use it, or mention any alternative tools. The sibling list contains no similar tools, but the description fails to provide clear usage context.

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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