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Get project

get_project

Retrieve a ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus project by ID to view its details, status, and related tickets, tasks, or changes.

Instructions

Get a project.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
project_idYes

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv2.0.0

TDQS

D1.5/5.0
Behavior1/5

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

No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full behavioral burden, and it discloses nothing: not whether this is a read-only operation, not permission requirements, not error/not-found behavior, and not the shape of the result. For a fetch tool with zero annotation coverage this is a complete gap.

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

Conciseness2/5

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

The text is short but this is under-specification rather than conciseness; two words plus a period cannot be considered front-loaded or well-structured when there is essentially no content to structure.

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

Completeness1/5

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

With no annotations, no output schema, and 0% parameter coverage, the description should carry substantial weight, yet it provides nothing an agent needs to call this tool correctly. It is entirely inadequate for the complexity implied by the surrounding request/project management toolset.

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

Parameters1/5

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

Schema description coverage is 0% and the single required parameter project_id is undocumented in both the schema and the description. The schema does constrain it to a positive integer or a numeric string, but the description adds no meaning about where that ID comes from or how to obtain it.

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

Purpose2/5

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

The description 'Get a project' is a verbatim restatement of the tool name and title, adding no information beyond them. It does not distinguish this from siblings like list_projects, get_task, or get_request, nor does it say what a 'project' is in this domain.

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 is given about when to use this tool versus list_projects (for discovery) or get_task/get_request. There are no stated prerequisites, no mention of what happens when the project_id does not exist, and no exclusions.

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