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batch_enable_disable

Batch enable or disable multiple clips, tracks, or effects on an Adobe Premiere Pro timeline to apply changes across selections in a single action.

Instructions

Premiere Pro expanded operation: batch enable disable.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
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No arguments

Install Server

TDQS

C2/5.0
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 burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to state whether the operation enables, disables, or toggles items; whether it requires a selection; what scope it affects; or whether it changes state destructively. 'Batch enable disable' only names the action class without disclosing any behavior.

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 description is short, but this is under-specification rather than effective conciseness. It provides no structured, front-loaded information about scope, selection, or behavior, and every sentence earns little value.

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 a vague one-line description, the tool is severely under-specified. Given the large sibling set with overlapping concepts such as enable_disable_clip and enable_all_clips, an agent cannot determine what the batch operation affects, how the batch is determined, or what result to expect.

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

Parameters4/5

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

The tool declares zero parameters, so there is little parameter detail the description must supply. However, the schema has additionalProperties: true, meaning arbitrary inputs could be passed, and the description does not clarify whether any are expected; this is a minor gap against the zero-parameter baseline.

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 essentially restates the tool name as 'batch enable disable' and adds only the boilerplate 'Premiere Pro expanded operation.' It never identifies the resource being enabled/disabled (clips? tracks? effects?), so an agent cannot tell what the tool operates on. This is close to a tautology and fails to distinguish it from the many sibling tools that also deal with enabling/disabling.

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 siblings like enable_disable_clip, enable_all_clips, or select_disabled_clips. The word 'batch' weakly implies a multi-item use case, but no explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use information is provided.

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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