Build tools that agents can use-and IT can trust.

Lifecycle

1. 01

   Define

   Select an endpoint or operation and describe the business task it performs.
2. 02

   Shape

   Create the input schema, required fields, defaults, constraints and safe output.
3. 03

   Guide

   Give AI clients unambiguous descriptions and usage instructions.
4. 04

   Test

   Run representative inputs, validate responses and model failure behavior.
5. 05

   Publish

   Assign ownership, status and approved access scope.
6. 06

   Version

   Review changes, deprecate safely and preserve operational history.

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