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Tool Use System Prompt Designer

Writes Tool Use agent system prompts that specify tool definitions, invocation criteria, and result interpretation methods.

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πŸ“‹ Full Prompt

Design a Tool Use system prompt for [agent purpose]. Include the following elements: 1. Available tools list (name, description, parameter format) 2. Tool invocation criteria: when to use and when not to use tools 3. Tool result interpretation method and next action decision 4. Alternative actions when tool call fails 5. Final response format guide

πŸ’¬ Input Example

Purpose: Real-time stock price lookup and portfolio analysis agent

✨ Output Example

Tool 1: get_stock_price(ticker, date) Tool 2: analyze_portfolio(holdings) Invocation criteria: Specific ticker mentioned β†’ call get_stock_price On failure: Use cached data

🏷️ Tags

#tool use#agent#API

πŸ’‘ Usage Tips

  • βœ…Replace the variables in brackets ([]) with your specific situation.
  • βœ…Specify the desired tone and length of writing for more accurate results.
  • βœ…Request additional modifications based on the generated output to improve quality.
  • βœ…Specifying a particular audience allows AI to adjust vocabulary and explanation level.

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This prompt belongs to the Coding category, optimized for Claude at a Intermediate level. It is systematically designed applying core prompt engineering principles: role assignment, context setting, and constraints.

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