MCP Tools Reference: developerknowledge.googleapis.com

Tool: batch_get_documents

Use this tool to retrieve the full content of up to 20 documents in a single call. The document names should be obtained from the parent field of results from a call to the search_documents tool. Use this tool instead of calling get_document multiple times to fetch multiple documents.

The following sample demonstrate how to use curl to invoke the batch_get_documents MCP tool.

Curl Request
                  
curl --location 'https://developerknowledge.googleapis.com' \
--header 'content-type: application/json' \
--header 'accept: application/json, text/event-stream' \
--data '{
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "batch_get_documents",
    "arguments": {
      // provide these details according to the tool's MCP specification
    }
  },
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1
}'
                

Input Schema

Request schema for batch_get_documents.

BatchGetDocumentsRequest

JSON representation
{
  "names": [
    string
  ]
}
Fields
names[]

string

Required. The names of the documents to retrieve, as returned by search_documents. A maximum of 20 documents can be retrieved in a batch. The documents are returned in the same order as the names in the request. Format: documents/{uri_without_scheme} Example: documents/docs.cloud.google.com/storage/docs/creating-buckets

Output Schema

Response schema for batch_get_documents.

BatchGetDocumentsResponse

JSON representation
{
  "documents": [
    {
      object (Document)
    }
  ]
}
Fields
documents[]

object (Document)

Documents requested.

Document

JSON representation
{
  "name": string,
  "uri": string,
  "content": string,
  "description": string
}
Fields
name

string

Identifier. The resource name of the document. Format: documents/{uri_without_scheme} Example: documents/docs.cloud.google.com/storage/docs/creating-buckets

uri

string

Output only. The URI of the content, such as https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/creating-buckets.

content

string

Output only. The content of the document in Markdown format.

If this document is returned by search_documents, this field contains a snippet of text relevant to the search query. If this document is returned by get_document or batch_get_documents, this field contains the full document content.

description

string

Output only. A description of the document.

Tool Annotations

Destructive Hint: ❌ | Idempotent Hint: ✅ | Read Only Hint: ✅ | Open World Hint: ❌