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in_app_purchases_v2_delete_instance

Deletes an in-app purchase v2 instance by ID via App Store Connect, allowing you to remove an outdated or unwanted purchase record.

Instructions

DELETE /v2/inAppPurchases/{id} (DELETE /v2/inAppPurchases/{id})

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
idYesthe id of the requested resource

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv0.5.0

TDQS

D1.7/5.0
Behavior1/5

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

No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full behavioral burden, and it discloses nothing: no permanence/irreversibility, no cascading effects on related resources, no required permissions or auth scopes, no side effects. For a destructive DELETE with zero annotation coverage this is a serious gap.

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 string is short but wasteful: the same route is printed twice, once outside and once inside parentheses, which adds no information and looks like a template artifact. Brevity here reflects under-specification, not efficient concision.

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?

With no annotations, no output schema, and a destructive operation, the description should at minimum say that the referenced in-app purchase is permanently removed and note any constraints. Instead it provides only the route, leaving an agent unable to judge safety or consequences of calling it.

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

Parameters3/5

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

Schema description coverage is 100% and there is a single parameter whose schema already documents it as "the id of the requested resource." The description adds nothing beyond the path template {id}, so the baseline 3 for high coverage applies.

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 is essentially the tool name restated as an HTTP route ("DELETE /v2/inAppPurchases/{id}"), duplicated verbatim in parentheses. It does convey verb+resource, but gives no indication of what an "inAppPurchase v2" instance is or how it differs from the v1 delete sibling (in_app_purchases_get_instance / in_app_purchases_v2_get_instance). That is tautology-level detail rather than a real statement of purpose.

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 whatsoever on when to delete a v2 in-app purchase versus alternatives, no mention of prerequisites (e.g. submission/review state), and no warning that this is irreversible. An agent must infer everything from the HTTP verb.

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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