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SpecificToolChoice - Amazon Bedrock

SpecificToolChoice

The model must request a specific tool. For example, {"tool" : {"name" : "Your tool name"}}. For more information, see Call a tool with the Converse API in the Amazon Bedrock User Guide

Note

This field is only supported by Amazon Nova models and Anthropic Claude 3 models.

Contents

name

The name of the tool that the model must request.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 64.

Pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$

Required: Yes

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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