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delete_hubs_sections_by_section_id_manage

DestructiveIdempotent

Reset Plex hubs to default settings for a specific library section by providing its section ID.

Instructions

Reset hubs to defaults.

DELETE /hubs/sections/{sectionId}/manage

Args: section_id: The section ID for the hubs to reorder

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
section_idYes

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
resultYes

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv1.0.0

TDQS

B3/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

Annotations already convey readOnlyHint=false and destructiveHint=true, so the destructive nature is covered by structured data. The description only restates the reset behavior and adds no extra context such as irreversibility, permission requirements, or side effects beyond what the annotations already declare.

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 very short and the core message is front-loaded in the first sentence. The endpoint line is useful orientation, and there is little unrelated filler. It is concise, though it leaves out important comparative guidance that would justify a higher score.

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-required-parameter tool with an output schema and destructive annotations, the description is minimally sufficient: the agent knows the resource, the action, and the parameter. It is not fully complete because it does not state exactly what gets reset or what consequences follow, but the structured annotations cover part of that burden.

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

Parameters2/5

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

Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate for the parameter's meaning. It does say section_id is 'The section ID for the hubs to reorder', but that wording conflicts with the described reset action and fails to clarify that this section's managed hubs are being reset to defaults. This ambiguity makes the parameter guidance only minimally useful and arguably misleading.

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 opening phrase 'Reset hubs to defaults' states a concrete verb and resource, and the endpoint 'DELETE /hubs/sections/{sectionId}/manage' reinforces the specific operation. It is distinguishable from the sibling create_, get_, and update_ variants of the same endpoint. The later phrase 'hubs to reorder' slightly muddles the reset semantics, so it does not earn a perfect score.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The description implies when to use the tool: when the intent is to reset hubs to defaults. However, it never explicitly contrasts with closely related siblings like update_hubs_sections_by_section_id_manage_move or update_hubs_sections_by_section_id_manage_by_identifier, so the agent is left to infer the correct choice.

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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