checklist_item_add
Add a step to a checklist
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Add one step to a checklist and return its I01-style id: the text, an optional section heading, and whether it is required. A required step that is unanswered or failed blocks sign-off; an optional one does not.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| checklist | string | yes | The checklist id, e.g. CL-0001, or its name when only one carries it |
| text | string | yes | The step, as the person doing it will read it, e.g. Tyre pressures checked and recorded |
| section | string | no | A heading to group this step under, e.g. Exterior. Steps keep the order they were added within a section |
| required | boolean | no | Whether sign-off is blocked while this step is unanswered or failed. Default true |
| note | string | no | Guidance printed under the step, e.g. the tolerance or the standard it is checked against |
| position | integer | no | Insert at this 1-based position instead of at the end. Existing steps keep their ids |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"checklist": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 200,
"description": "The checklist id, e.g. CL-0001, or its name when only one carries it"
},
"text": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 2000,
"description": "The step, as the person doing it will read it, e.g. Tyre pressures checked and recorded"
},
"section": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 60,
"description": "A heading to group this step under, e.g. Exterior. Steps keep the order they were added within a section"
},
"required": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether sign-off is blocked while this step is unanswered or failed. Default true"
},
"note": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 2000,
"description": "Guidance printed under the step, e.g. the tolerance or the standard it is checked against"
},
"position": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 500,
"description": "Insert at this 1-based position instead of at the end. Existing steps keep their ids"
}
},
"required": [
"checklist",
"text"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}