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delete_suite

Deletes a TestRail test suite by its ID, removing it from your test management project.

Instructions

Delete a test suite

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
suite_idYesSuite ID

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv1.0.0

TDQS

C2.9/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations provided, the description bears the full burden of behavioral disclosure. 'Delete a test suite' only conveys that the operation is destructive; it does not disclose whether deletion is permanent, whether it cascades to contained tests, or whether special permissions are required.

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 a single, concise phrase with no filler or redundancy. It is appropriately brief for a simple tool, though it leans closer to under-specification than to richly informative.

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?

For a deletion tool with no annotations and no output schema, the description is minimal. It provides enough to identify the operation and required parameter, but an agent is left without information about side effects, reversibility, or relationships to related entities like test cases.

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% since the only parameter, suite_id, is described as 'Suite ID'. The tool description adds no further meaning, so it does not exceed the baseline established by the well-covered schema.

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 uses a specific verb ('Delete') and identifies the target resource ('test suite'), which is clear enough to distinguish it from sibling tools like delete_section, delete_project, and delete_case. It is concise and unambiguous, though it does not add contextual detail beyond restating the operation implied by the tool name.

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?

There is no guidance about when to use this tool versus alternatives such as get_suite, update_suite, or delete_section. The description simply states the action without providing context, prerequisites, or exclusions.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.