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create-fleet-deployment-configure

Apply configuration changes to hosts matching a Datadog filter, using merge-patch or delete operations on configuration files.

Instructions

Create a deployment to apply configuration changes to hosts matching a filter

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
filterQueryNoDatadog query to target specific hosts
configOperationsYesList of configuration operations to apply
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are present, and the description fails to disclose behavioral details like whether the operation is destructive, reversible, or requires specific permissions. It only states the action without depth.

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

Conciseness5/5

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

The description is a single, concise sentence (12 words) that immediately conveys the tool's purpose, with no extraneous information.

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?

Without annotations or output schema, the description is too brief. It omits crucial context like return values, effects on hosts, prerequisites, or post-creation behavior, making it incomplete for a creation tool.

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 description coverage is 100%, so the schema already documents both parameters adequately. The tool description adds no extra meaning beyond what the schema provides, meeting the baseline.

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 tool creates a deployment for applying configuration changes to hosts via a filter, distinguishing it from sibling tools like create-fleet-deployment-upgrade or create-fleet-schedule.

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?

The description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives, such as create-fleet-deployment-upgrade or create-fleet-schedule, leaving the agent to infer usage context.

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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