verify_facts
Verify Facts (batch)
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Resolve MANY cited facts to their SEC filings in ONE call — the batch form of verify_fact_lineage. Use this whenever you are checking a LIST of figures rather than a single number: reviewing a report's citations, auditing a thesis's evidence, or confirming every figure in a draft before you sign it. A 30-figure report is one call here and 30 calls with verify_fact_lineage.
Use verify_fact_lineage INSTEAD when you have one figure, or when you do not have a fact_id and need the concept-name lookup (concept + as_of_date) — this tool resolves by fact_id only.
A MISS IS DATA, NOT A FAILURE: each item comes back found:true with its full lineage, or found:false with an error code and message. One unresolvable fact_id never costs you the other verdicts, so read every item — summary gives you requested / found / missing at a glance.
Duplicate (ticker, fact_id) pairs are collapsed before anything is read, so summary.requested counts UNIQUE pairs and may be lower than the number of entries you sent; results come back in first-seen order. Maximum 50 facts per call.
Never state a figure this tool returned found:false for, and never fabricate a lineage it did not return. Available on all plans; each fact is subject to the same tier reach as verify_fact_lineage.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| facts | array | yes | The facts to verify, 1–50 of them. Group a report's whole citation list here rather than calling once per figure. Duplicate (ticker, fact_id) pairs are resolved once and returned once, in first-seen order. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"facts": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"ticker": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 10,
"pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9.\\-]+$",
"description": "Stock ticker symbol, e.g. AAPL, MSFT, BRK.B — or a CIK (SEC identifier), e.g. '0000320193'. The company the fact belongs to; a fact_id is only resolvable against its own filer."
},
"fact_id": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "^[0-9a-f]{64}$",
"description": "Deterministic fact identity hash: SHA-256(entity_id|accession_id|concept|period_end|unit), 64-char lowercase hex, exactly as a previous tool result gave it to you. Never invent one."
}
},
"required": [
"ticker",
"fact_id"
],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"minItems": 1,
"maxItems": 50,
"description": "The facts to verify, 1–50 of them. Group a report's whole citation list here rather than calling once per figure. Duplicate (ticker, fact_id) pairs are resolved once and returned once, in first-seen order."
}
},
"required": [
"facts"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}