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GET /fieldsets/{id}

snipeit_gen_fieldsetsid
Read-onlyIdempotent

Retrieves Snipe-IT fieldset details by ID, returning fieldset information for a given numeric identifier.

Instructions

GET /fieldsets/{id}: Return fieldset info by id. Generated from Snipe-IT OpenAPI operation fieldsetsid.

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
idYesThe ID number of the fieldset

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv0.2.2

TDQS

C2.6/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=true, idempotentHint=true, destructiveHint=false and openWorldHint=true, so the safety profile is fully covered elsewhere. The description adds no behavioral context beyond annotations — no note on authentication, response shape, or 404 behavior — and instead spends a sentence on generation provenance.

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?

Very short and front-loaded, which is good, but the trailing 'Generated from Snipe-IT OpenAPI operation fieldsetsid' is provenance noise that consumes a third of the text without helping an agent decide or invoke.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness3/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

For a single-parameter read-only lookup with full schema coverage and annotations, this is minimally sufficient — an agent could call it correctly. But given the crowded family of duplicate fieldsetsid tools, the description does nothing to establish which variant to pick.

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?

There is a single required id parameter with 100% schema description coverage ('The ID number of the fieldset'), so the schema fully documents it. The description contributes nothing additional about the parameter, which matches the baseline-3 expectation when schema coverage is high.

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

Purpose3/5

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

The description states a specific verb (return) and resource (fieldset info by id), so the basic action is clear. However, it is essentially a restatement of the REST path in the title, and it offers nothing to distinguish this tool from the many near-identically named siblings such as snipeit_gen_fieldsetsid_1, _2, snipeit_gen_fieldsets, or snipeit_gen_fieldsetsidfields.

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 on when to use this tool versus the sibling fieldsets endpoints (list fieldsets, nested fields, or the duplicated id variants). The agent must infer usage entirely from the name and path.

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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