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CreateServiceBinding

Create an ABAP service binding to link a service definition with a published service, enabling OData exposure for Fiori or Web APIs.

Instructions

Operation: Create. Subject: ServiceBinding. Will be useful for creating service binding. Create a new ABAP service binding in SAP system. Creates the service binding object in initial state.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
activateNoActivate service binding after create. Default: true.
descriptionNoOptional description. Defaults to service_binding_name when omitted.
package_nameYesABAP package name.
service_nameNoPublished service name. Default: service_binding_name if omitted.
binding_variantNoService binding variant. ODATA_V4_UI = OData V4 for Fiori Elements, ODATA_V4_WEB_API = OData V4 Web API, ODATA_V2_UI = OData V2 for Fiori Elements, ODATA_V2_WEB_API = OData V2 Web API.ODATA_V4_UI
master_languageNoOptional master/original language for the created object (e.g. "EN", "DE", "ZH"). Defaults to the session language (SAP_LANGUAGE) or EN.
response_formatNoxml
service_versionNoPublished service version. Default: 0001.
transport_requestNoOptional transport request for transport checks.
service_binding_nameYesService binding name.
service_definition_nameYesReferenced service definition name.
Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries full burden but only says 'Creates the service binding object in initial state.' Lacks details on activation, transport requirements, side effects, error handling, or permissions. The activate parameter suggests creation may not immediately activate, but that nuance is missing.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness3/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

The description is short but contains redundancy: 'Operation: Create. Subject: ServiceBinding.' repeats the tool name/title. Could be more concise and front-loaded.

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 tool has 11 parameters and no output schema, the description is minimal and does not cover return values, activation behavior, or parameter dependencies. Incomplete for the complexity.

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 coverage is 91%, so baseline is 3. The description adds no parameter meaning beyond the schema; it does not explain any parameters or their interactions.

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 it creates a new ABAP service binding, using 'Create' verb and 'ServiceBinding' resource. However, it does not differentiate from sibling tools like CreateServiceDefinition, and includes redundant phrasing ('Will be useful for creating service binding').

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 (e.g., UpdateServiceBinding or ActivateServiceBinding). No prerequisites or context for selection among the many create tools.

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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