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Airtable MCP Server

by loticdigital

batch_delete_records

Delete multiple records from an Airtable table simultaneously by providing their record IDs.

Instructions

Delete multiple records in a single request

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
base_idYesID of the base
table_nameYesName of the table
record_idsYesArray of record IDs to delete
Behavior2/5

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

Lacks disclosure of side effects (e.g., permanent deletion), error handling, rate limits, idempotency, or authentication requirements. Annotations are absent, so description carries full burden but provides minimal information.

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?

One concise sentence, no fluff, front-loaded with action and resource. Could benefit from additional relevant details without losing conciseness.

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?

As a batch mutation tool with no output schema and no annotations, the description should explain behavior like atomicity, partial failure handling, limits, and result format. Currently incomplete.

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 100% with clear parameter descriptions, so description adds no extra meaning. Baseline of 3 is appropriate as the schema already documents parameters sufficiently.

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

Purpose5/5

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

The description clearly states the action (delete), resource (multiple records), and method (single request), effectively distinguishing it from single-record deletion and other batch operations.

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 like delete_record or batch operations. No mention of use cases, prerequisites, or exclusions.

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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