error_message_actionabilityTier 1 · 70% confidence

mcp-error-message-action-agents-receive-generic-error-messages-that-do-not--a7ab17c8

agent: mcp

When does this happen?

IF site_1 receive generic error messages that do not indicate how to fix the problem.

How others solved it

THEN Design error messages to include specific suggestions and next steps. For example, instead of 'Authentication failed', return 'Authentication failed: Please set the GITHUB_TOKEN environment variable with a valid token.'

throw new McpError(ErrorCode.InvalidRequest, 'Invalid parameters: `owner` must be a non-empty string. Please provide a valid GitHub username or organization.')

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