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Tool Calling Specification Prompt

Design safe tool schemas before connecting an AI model to real actions.

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Use before giving an agent access to APIs, databases, CRM actions, email sending, or operational tools. Design safe tool schemas before connecting an AI model to real actions.

Design safe tool schemas before connecting an AI model to real actions. Use before giving an agent access to APIs, databases, CRM actions, email sending, or operational tools. Copy the prompt below, swap the bracketed variables for your own context, and run it in any capable model.
Context
Use before giving an agent access to APIs, databases, CRM actions, email sending, or operational tools.
Prompt
You are an AI systems architect. Design a tool-calling specification for this workflow.

Workflow goal: {{workflow_goal}}
Allowed systems: {{allowed_systems}}
Risk constraints: {{risk_constraints}}

Return JSON with: tool_name, purpose, input_schema, output_schema, validation_rules, failure_modes, human_review_required, forbidden_actions.
Example Output
{ "tool_name": "create_crm_task", "human_review_required": true, "forbidden_actions": ["send_email_without_approval"] }
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What does the Tool Calling Specification Prompt prompt do?

Use before giving an agent access to APIs, databases, CRM actions, email sending, or operational tools.

Which AI models work with this prompt?

It is model-agnostic: it works with any capable general model. Replace the bracketed variables with your own context before running it.

How do I use this prompt?

1) Copy the prompt with the copy button. 2) Replace every bracketed variable with your real details. 3) Paste it into your AI assistant. 4) Compare the answer with the example output and ask for changes if needed.

What output should I expect?

{ "tool_name": "create_crm_task", "human_review_required": true, "forbidden_actions": ["send_email_without_approval"] }.

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  • →Tool Calling

    The model-to-system interface that lets an LLM trigger external actions.

  • →Structured Output

    Forcing AI responses into predictable schemas that software can use.

  • →System Prompt

    A high-priority instruction that sets the model's role, tone and constraints for the whole conversation.

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